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Faridah Seriki, known professionally as Kah-Lo is a
Nigerian Nigerians or the Nigerian people are citizens of Nigeria or people with ancestry from Nigeria. The name Nigeria was taken from the Niger River running through the country. This name was allegedly coined in the late 19th century by British jour ...
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
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at the
59th Grammy Awards The 59th Annual Grammy Awards ceremony was held on February 12, 2017. The CBS network broadcast the show live from the Staples Center in Los Angeles. The ceremony recognized the best recordings, compositions, and artists of the eligibility year, ...
. Together, she and Riton have released 'Betta Riddim', 'Money' ft. Mr. Eazi and Davido, and
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hits 'Fake ID' and 'Ginger'. Her debut single Fasta was released on 11 August 2017. The song was chosen as
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DJ Annie Mac's hottest record in the world on 22 August 2017. Her collaborative album "Foreign Ororo" with Riton was released on 5 October 2018.


Biography

Seriki was born and raised in Lagos, Nigeria, where she attended Vivian Fowler Memorial College. In 2009 she moved to New York where she graduated from Hofstra University in 2013 and worked marketing there. Through Soundcloud and Twitter she started collaborating with Riton, starting her professional music career.


Discography


Albums

* Riton: ''Foreign Ororo'' (2018)


Extended plays

*''The Arrival'' (2021)


Singles

* Riton: "Fasta" (2017) * "Exit Sign" (2019) * "Drag Me Out" (2022)


Features

*Riton: " Rinse & Repeat" (2016) *Riton: "Betta Riddim" (2016) *Riton: "Fake ID" (2017) *Riton: "Ginger" (2018) *Riton: "Up & Down" (2018) *
Michael Brun Michael Brun (born 19 May 1992) is a Haitian DJ and record producer based in New York, known for blending electronic music with traditional Haitian styles such as kompa and rara. He released his debut EP ''Gravity'' in 2013 and founded the reco ...
: "Spice" (2018) *Riton,
Mr Eazi Oluwatosin Ajibade (born 19 July 1991), better known by his stage name Mr Eazi, is a Nigerian-born, Ghana-based singer. He is a pioneer of Banku music, a fusion of sound he describes as a mixture of Ghanaian highlife and Nigerian chord progressio ...
: "Catching Feelings" (2018) *Riton: "Bad Boy" (2018) *
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: "Ballie" (2019) * Diplo, Blond:ish: "Give Dem" (2019) *
Perto Perto ( it, Pertone) was the Abbot of Farfa from 854/7 to 872. Between 857 and 859 he received a privilege from the Emperor Louis II confirming a ''cella'' (probably a small monastic house) called Santa Maria del Mignone. Since this is the first t ...
: “Bad Maybe Good” (2019) *
The Knocks The Knocks is an American electronic music duo consisting of Ben "B-Roc" Ruttner and James "JPatt" Patterson. They have released 3 full length albums Big Beat Records, Neon Gold">Big Beat Records (American record label)">Big Beat Records, Neon ...
: "Awa Ni" (2019) *Michael Brun: "Melanin" (2020)


Awards and nominations


Grammy Awards


References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Kah-Lo Year of birth missing (living people) Place of birth missing (living people) Living people Hofstra University alumni The Lawrence Herbert School of Communication alumni Nigerian women singer-songwriters Nigerian singer-songwriters