Kah-Lo

Faridah Seriki,[3] known professionally as Kah-Lo is a Nigerian[4] singer-songwriter, best known for her song ‘Fasta’ and for her work on 'Rinse and Repeat' with British DJ, Riton. The track was nominated for Best Dance Recording at the 59th Grammy Awards.[5] Together, she and Riton have released 'Betta Riddim', 'Money' ft. Mr. Eazi and Davido,[6] and Triple J hits 'Fake ID' and 'Ginger'.

Kah-lo
Birth nameFaridah Seriki
Born1992 (1992)/1993 (1993)[1]
Lagos, Nigeria[2]
OriginNigeria
GenresElectronic, House
Occupation(s)
Years active2016–present
LabelsRiton Time, Entertainment One Music, Lagos Way Records
Websitewww.kahlomusic.com

Her debut single Fasta was released on August 11 2017.[7] The song was chosen as BBC Radio 1 DJ Annie Mac's hottest record in the world on August 22nd 2017.[8]

Her collaborative album "Foreign Ororo" with Riton was released on October 5 2018. [9]

Discography

[10] [11] [12] [13] [14]

Albums

Singles

Features
  • Riton: "Rinse & Repeat" (2016)
  • Riton: "Betta Riddim" (2016)
  • Riton: "Fake ID" (2017)
  • Riton: "Ginger" (2018) [15]
  • Riton: "Up & Down" (2018)
  • Michael Brun "Spice" (2018)
  • Riton, Mr Eazi: "Catching Feelings" (2018)
  • Riton: "Bad Boy" (2018) [16]
  • Idris Elba: "Ballie" (2019)
  • Diplo, Blond:ish: "Give Dem" (2019)
  • Perto: “Bad Maybe Good” (2019) [17]
  • The Knocks: "Awa Ni" (2019)

Awards and nominations

Grammy Awards
Year Category Nominated artist/work Result
2017 Best Dance Recording "Rinse & Repeat" (featuring Riton) Nominated

References
  1. https://mixmag.net/feature/get-to-know-kah-lo-the-grammy-nominated-nigerian-mc/2
  2. https://gal-dem.com/kah-lo-nigerian-heritage/
  3. "Lagosian, Faridah Seriki Nominated For Grammy | Silverbird Television". silverbirdtv.com. Retrieved 2017-07-31.
  4. "Jammer Gives 'Rinse and Repeat' The Murkle Man Spin! | MTV UK". www.mtv.co.uk. Retrieved 2016-03-13.
  5. "Grammy".
  6. "Watch Mr Eazi, Kah-Lo, And Davido Party In Lagos For Riton's "Money" Video". The FADER. Retrieved 2017-07-31.
  7. "Listen to my debut single, Fasta!". Twitter. Retrieved 10 October 2017.
  8. "BBC RADIO 1 Hottest Record in the World". BBC. Retrieved 10 October 2017.
  9. "Get To Know Kah-lo The Grammy Nominated Nigerian Mc".
  10. "Artists".
  11. "Kah-lo Grammy Rinse and Repeat".
  12. "Kah-lo New Album Interview".
  13. "Nigerian Singer Kah-lo Opens Up About Growing Up In Lagos Her Grammy Nomination And More Interview/". www.earmilk.com.
  14. "Get To Know Kah-lo".
  15. "Kah-lo Interview". www.highsnobiety.com.
  16. "Kah-lo Riton Roreign Ororo Bad boy". www.rollingsone.com.
  17. "Kah-Lo Teams Up With Australian Producer Perto For 'Bad Maybe Good'". konbini.com.
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