Kondwani Kaira (born 23rd May 1986), better known by his stage name Chef 187, is a

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n hip hop musician, a former Infinix ambassador and former

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ambassador from the

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signed under Alpha Entertainments Music. A younger brother of

Macky 2 Mulaza Kaira (born 10 October 1984), also known by the stage names Macky II, Macky 2, MK Macky 2, DJ Bugar, and Flava Boy, is a Zambian Multi-Award winning hip hop musician, singer, Songwriter and producer. He is known for participating in the n ...

Career

Chef 187 first showed interest in music when he was 5 but he only considered it as a career in 2003 after seeing his elder brother

become successful in the music industry over the years. In 2005 he recorded his first song. In 2011 he collaborated with

his older brother, performing a

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entitled "I Am Zambian Hip-Hop", targeted at rapper Slap Dee of XYZ entertainment records.

Discography

Albums

* ''

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'' - 2019 * '' Bon Appetit Deluxe'' - Published: 02/2021 * ''

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'' - 2016 * ''

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'' - 2014 * ''Amenso Pamo- 2013'' * ''Broke Nolunkumbwa'' - 2023

Notable songs

* "Wala" -2015 * "Kumalila Ngoma" - 2014 * "Foolish me feat P Jay" * "Big Shofolo" * "99 jobs" * "Love you" * "Court session" * "Complicated" ft. T-Low Badman Alahji * "Amnesia" * "Good Teacher Bad Kasukulu" * "Mundowe ndowe" ft. Mumba Yachi x Dope G * "Winning feat Wilz Nyopole" * "Can't Wait to Tell You I Told you" ft. S Roxy * "Unbeatable" ft. SRoxy *"Sensei" *"No Minyo Minyo" *"I need you" *"Coordinate" ft

Skales Raoul John Njeng-Njeng (born 1 April 1991), better known by his stage name Skales (an acronym for Seek Knowledge Acquire Large Entrepreneurial Skills), is a Nigerian rapper, singer, and songwriter. In 2000, he started writing rap songs in Kadun ...

*"One more" ft Mr. P *"Never Forget (Sampa The Great Song)

Awards

* 2015 - Mainstream Album Award - ''Heart of a Lion'' * 2015 - Best Hip Hop Album - Heart of a Lion * 2015 - Best Mainstream Male Artiste award - Chef 187 * 2015 - Best Collaboration - "Kumalila Ngoma" (Chef 187 ft. Afunika) * 2022- best hip-hop artist of year- kwacha awards(2022)

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Chef 187 Living people 21st-century Zambian male singers People from Lusaka 1986 births