SHiiKANE () is a Nigerian-British pop group made of three sisters, twins Shay and Annamay, and younger sister Kay.

Biography

SHiiKANE originally from Asaba,

Delta State, Nigeria Delta is a state in the South-South geopolitical zone of Nigeria. Named after the Niger Delta—a large part of which is in the state—the state was formed from the former Bendel State, on 27 August 1991. It is bordered on the north by Edo S ...

; born in

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. The band was formed in 2009 while the girls were still attending schools in London. The group name derives from an amalgamation of their first names Shay, Kay and Annamay. SHiiKANE teamed up with producer P2J in 2014 and released a track titled “SugaKANE” which was made “Song of the week” by Toolz of BeatFM 99.9 Lagos Nigeria. Their music is influenced by different musical genres including R&B, rock,

hip hop Hip-hop or hip hop (originally disco rap) is a popular music genre that emerged in the early 1970s from the African-American community of New York City. The style is characterized by its synthesis of a wide range of musical techniques. Hip- ...

, soul and gospel. In 2018 on NdaniTV In 2017, Shiikane released the song “Oga Police” produced by Kizzbeatz. The song became a viral hit in East Africa. In 2018 The group toured Tanzania, visiting Classic FM Tanzania and met with Vanessa Mdee, Navy Kenzo and Ben Pol. Shiikane recorded a song titled ‘Hayaa’ with Tanzanian artist Chin Bees produced by Goncher.

Biography

Discography

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Singles

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