Five Things To Know About South African Rapper, AKA
South African rapper, Kiernan Jarryd Forbes popularly known as AKA is dead.
AKA was shot dead in a drive-by shooting on Florida Road, Durban, South Africa late Friday night.
Below are five things you need to know about the rapper.
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AKA was born on January 1988 and raised in Cape Town, South Africa.
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AKA and two of his friends formed a group called ‘Entity’ in 2002 and was disbanded in 2006. The group received a nomination for a KORA award.
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He gained recognition after releasing his single “Victory Lap” from his debut studio album, Altar Ego in 2010.
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He was featured as a special guest on Word Wrestling Entertainment Live events, held in Johannesburg and Cape Town in April 2018.
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AKA won a total of 16 awards in his career.
