Icha Kavons

Icha Kavons Mundundu (born September 27, 1989), known by his stage name Icha Kavons, is a DR Congolese singer-songwriter, dancer, drummer and producer. He won the 2015 All Africa Music (AFRIMA) award for Best Gospel Artist and the 2016 AFRIMA award for Male Artiste in African Inspirational for his song "Testimony".

Icha Kavons
Icha Kavons
Background information
Birth nameIcha Mundundu
Born (1989-09-27) September 27, 1989
Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Genres
Occupation(s)
  • worshipper
  • singer
  • songwriter
  • dancer
InstrumentsVocal, Drum,piano
Years active2013–present
LabelsP.G.F Music
Associated actsWilson Bugembe
Websitewww.instagram.com/ichakavons/
Spouse(s)
Deborah Kavons
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(m. 2019)​

Early life

Kavons was born in Kinshasa, DR Congo, on September 27, 1989. He came to Canada in the early 2000s and subsequently lived in Toronto. Kavons joined a children's choir at age 8 and a church (New Covenant Choir NCC) choir at age 13. He had joined the choir to play the drum, but ended up singing.

Music career

In 2013, Icha released his first ever music project titled Second Chance produced by William Chebeya. In May 2014, he was nominated for Best Gospel Artist of The Year at the inaugural All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMMA), but did not win. In 2015, he was again nominated for the same award and won. In 2016, his song "Testimony" earned him an AFRIMA award for Best Male Artiste in African Inspirational.[1][2][3]

Discography

Albums
Title Album details
Possibility
Testimony
  • Released: 2016
  • Label: P.G.F MUSIC,
  • Formats: CD, digital download

References
  1. "AFRIMA 2016: Check out the complete list of winners". pulse.ng. 2016-11-07. Retrieved 2017-01-13.
  2. "The complete list of AFRIMA 2016 winners - News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)". News Agency of Nigeria (NAN). 2016-11-08. Retrieved 2017-01-13.
  3. "Okoroji, Saint Obi, describe AFRIMA as a tool for African unity - Vanguard News". Vanguard News. 2016-11-07. Retrieved 2017-01-13.


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