AKA

Bio

AKA, also known as "the Supa Mega", was a rapper from South Africa who spent most of his time pushing boundaries in the African hip hop scene with a series of killer singles and albums. Some of his succesful singles are "Fela In Versace" featuring Nigerian artist-producer Kiddominant and the first single of the album "The World Is Yours' which was also nominated for the 2018 "Record of the Year' at the South African Music Awards (SAMAs). AKA had three songs nominated for Record of the Year at the SAMAs.

AKA built a personal brand and through it has endorsements, hosted award shows, presented sports on TV, and constantly performs across the globe.

AKA was a well-established solo artist across the continent. In the international arena he is frequently nominated among Africa's leading rappers. In 2014 he was nominated for two AFRIMMA Awards in the US, in 2015 he won two. Similarly, he was nominated at the MTV Africa Awards in 2014, going on to win Best Collaboration in 2015. In 2015 he was also nominated at the MTV Europe Music Awards, the MOBO Awards in the UK and the BET Awards in the USA. He has also opened for touring stars such as Kanye West, Snoop Dogg and Kendrick Lamar. In 2018 he released the album Touch My Blood. The Album went gold within the first week of its release.

Some career highlights include:

2016
Metro FM Music Awards Best HipHop Single & Best Collaboration for
"Baddest"
Headline act at the BET in Los Angeles Toured Africa with the album
"Levels" performing in West Africa, East Africa and South Africa

2017
"The World Is Yours" most played song on South African radio
BET International Act (Africa) nominee
Metro FM Music Awards Best Hit Single nominee
First South African to get interview with DJ Ebro
Was announced the face of Reebok Classics in Africa & emerging markets

2018
AKA's "Fela In Versace" was one of the biggest records in Africa on
various radio stations across Africa.
AKA's "Touch My Blood" album certified platinum

2019
Headlining for both nights of VW's Vivo Nation Festival
AKA's "Touch My Blood" album certified double platinum

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AKA, KDDO, Kabza De Small - Company (Remix)
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AKA & KDDO - Company (Official Lyric Video)
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AKA added 11 new videos

AKA - Diary (Anxiety) (Official Audio)
AKA - Last Time (Official Audio)
AKA, Blxckie & Nadia Nakai - Dangerous (Official Audio)
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AKA added a new video

AKA & KDDO - Company (Official Audio)

Music

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Over Population
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ALL I KNOW RADIO EDIT MASTER.mp3
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Videos

AKA, KDDO, Kabza De Small - Company (Remix)
AKA & KDDO - Company (Official Lyric Video)
AKA - Army (Bonus) (Official Audio)
AKA & Emtee - Crown (Official Audio) ft. Manana
AKA - Amapiano (Official Audio) ft. Laylizzy, Weathrd
AKA, Blxckie & Nadia Nakai - Dangerous (Official Audio)
AKA & Sjava - Sponono (Official Audio) ft. Baby S.O.N, 031 Choppa
AKA - Everest (Official Audio)
AKA - Last Time (Official Audio)
AKA - Diary (Anxiety) (Official Audio)
AKA, Blxckie & Yanga Chief - Ease (Official Audio)
AKA - Last Time (Visualizer)
AKA - Mbuzi (Freestyle) (Official Audio) ft. Thato Saul
AKA & KDDO - Company (Official Audio)
AKA & Khuli Chana - Prada (Official Audio)
AKA, Musa Keys & Gyakie - Paradise (Official Audio)
AKA, Musa Keys & Gyakie - Paradise (Official Music Video)
AKA & Nasty C - Lemons (Lemonade) (Official Audio)
AKA & Nasty C - Lemons (Lemonade) (Official Music Video)
AKA - Holy Water (Official Audio)
AKA - African Man (Official Audio)
AKA - AKA (Official Audio) ft. L-Tido
AKA - Mr Perfect (Official Audio) ft. Yanga Chief, Naak MusiQ
AKA - Heavy Drank (Official Audio) ft. K.O
AKA - Finessin' (Official Audio)
AKA - Mufasa (Official Audio)
AKA, Sho Madjozi & Flvme - Casino (Official Audio)
AKA - Python (Official Music Video) ft. Don Design, Moozlie
AKA - Intro (Official Audio)
AKA - Monuments (Official Music Video) ft. Yanga Chief, Grandmaster Ready D
AKA - Energy (Official Music Video) ft. Gemini Major
AKA - Cross my Heart (Official Music Video)
AKA - Energy (Official Audio) ft. Gemini Major
AKA - Cross my Heart (Official Audio)
AKA - Monuments (Official Audio) ft. Yanga Chief, Grandmaster Ready D
AKA - Ladies is Pimps Too
AKA - Reign ft. Buffalo Soulja
AKA - All I Know
AKA - Snakes and Ladders
AKA - Big 5 ft. Clu
AKA - I Want It All ft. Khuli Chana, PRO
AKA - Victory Lap
AKA - Victory Lap (Remix) ft. Tumi, HHP, Amu
AKA - Bang ft. Khuli Chana
AKA - Mistakes
AKA - When I'm Gone
AKA - F.R.E.E ft. Riky Rick & DJ Tira
AKA - F.R.E.E ft. Riky Rick, DJ Tira
AKA, YoungstaCPT - Main Ou's
AKA - Pressure (Official Audio) ft. Reason
AKA - Sunshine (Official Audio) ft. J'Something, Sarkodie
AKA - Jealousy (Official Audio)
AKA - Daddy Issues (Official Audio)
AKA - Levels (Official Audio) ft. Tumi Molekane
AKA - Let Me Show You (Official Audio)
AKA - Kontrol (Official Audio) ft. Da L.E.S.
AKA - Jika ft. Yanga Chief
AKA - Fela In Versace ft. Kiddominant
AKA - Fully In
AKA - Touch My Blood (Documentary)
AKA - Starsigns ft. Stogie T
AKA - The World Is Yours (Pseudo video)
AKA - One Time
AKA - Dreamwork (Animated pseudo video) ft. Yanga
AKA - Sim Dope
AKA - Dreamwork ft. Yanga
AKA - One Time (Pseudo Video)
AKA - All Eyes on Me (Fahrenheitz Remix - pseudo) ft. Burna Boy, Stonebwoy, Redsan
AKA - Composure
AKA - Baddest (Pseudo Video) ft. Burna Boy, Khuli Chana, Yanga
AKA - Baddest (Remix - Pseudo Video) ft. Fifi Cooper, Rouge, Moozlie, Gigi Lamayne
AKA - Baddest ft. Burna Boy, Khuli Chana, Yanga
AKA - All Eyes on Me ft. Burna Boy, Da L.E.S., JR
AKAWorldwideVEVO Live Stream
AKA - Caiphus Song (Radio Edit)
AKA - Caiphus Song (Pseudo video)
AKA - The World Is Yours

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In operation since: 
2002

Contact

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