Since breaking into the mainstream in 2010 with his impressive album ‘LEVELS’, AKA born Kiernan Forbes would go on to become the poster boy for South African Hip Hop.
Talent, technique, versatility, charisma, attitude, just name it AKA has it all. His music and personality have rocketed him to the top of Africa’s Hip Hop where he remained a dominant force until his tragic passing on Friday, 10th February 2023.
For Nigerian fans, many will remember AKA has the light-skinned South African artist who tapped Nigeria’s budding star Burna Boy for the award-winning hit song ‘All Eyez On Me’.