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Also known as King Bawa, YFK

King Bawa (born 8 July 1992), better known by his stage name as Kheengz, is a Nigerian rapper and actor, born in the Northern part of Nigeria. He currently works under his own independent record label called YFK Entertainment. His debut album Voice of Arewa was released 25 December 2019 was a huge success up north. His single I Am North made waves in the music scene as it is about stereotyping arewa.

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Instance of
human
Gender
male
Place of birth
Kaduna
Occupation
film actor
Genre
hip-hop
Instrument
voice
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date of birth
1992-07-08
start of work period
2010-00-00
pseudonym
YFK
name in native language
Bawa
birth name
King Bawa
academic major
civil engineering
indigenous to
Kaduna
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Encyclopedic overview

13 sections
Contents
  • Early life
  • Career
  • 2013–2014: ''College Kid m''ixtape
  • 2015–2017: ''VOA (Voice of Arewa)'' EP and Pedestal EP
  • 2019–2021: ''Voice of Arewa'' Album and ''The Four Horsemen'' EP
  • Discography
  • Studio album
  • EPs
  • Mixtapes
  • Filmography
  • Film and television
  • References
  • External links

King Bawa (born 8 July 1992), better known by his stage name as Kheengz, is a Nigerian rapper and actor, born in the Northern part of Nigeria. He currently works under his own independent record label called YFK Entertainment. His debut album Voice of Arewa was released 25 December 2019 was a huge success up north. His single I Am North made waves in the music scene as it is about stereotyping arewa.

== Early life == Kheengz was born in Zaria, Kaduna and was raised in Bida, Niger. He is of Kadara ethnicity and the third of six children. He earned a bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Kheengz” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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