Telek

Papua New Guinean musician and singer

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Also known as George Telek · George Telek Mamua

Born: 1959
Citizenship: Papua New Guinea
Occupation: singer
Languages spoken, written or signed: Tolai
, Tok Pisin

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George Telek Mamua MBE, commonly known simply as Telek, is a musician and singer from Papua New Guinea. He has won one ARIA Award for this 1997 self-titled album. Telek sings in his native language, Kuanua, and in Tok Pisin. Many of his songs are sung in three-part harmonies that are characteristic of the Tolai.

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Sex or gender: male
Given name: George
Website: telek.com
Label: Real World Records
Instrument: voice
Pseudonym: Telek
Family name: Telek

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