Akala

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Akala (2014)

Akala (born December 1, 1983 in Camden ; real name Kingslee Daley ) is a British rapper and grime musician with Scottish and Jamaican roots. He is the brother of Ms. Dynamite .

His first success was the 2005 song Roll wid Us , which also made it into the UK charts. In July of the same year he performed on Live 8 with his sister . His first album, It's Not a Rumor , was released on May 1, 2006.

As a teenager he was successful in mathematics in addition to his music, which is why he received a place at the Royal Institution . As his interest in science waned, he played as a junior footballer for West Ham United and Wimbledon FC until an injury ended his ambitions and he focused on music.

Discography

Chart positions
Explanation of the data
Singles
Roll wid Us
  UK 72 05/28/2005 (1 week)
Shakespeare
  UK 97 07/29/2006 (1 week)

Albums

  • It's Not a Rumor (released May 1st, 2006)
  • Freedom Lasso (released October 10, 2007)
  • DoubleThink (released May 3, 2010)
  • The Thieves Banquet (released May 27, 2013)

Singles

  • Roll wid Us
  • Bullshit (released October 24, 2005)
  • The Edge (released April 10, 2006)
  • Shakespeare

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Akala in the BBC Music database
  2. ↑ Speaker Announcement - Akala ( Memento of the original from June 5, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.tedxsalford.com
  3. ↑ Kate Watkins: TheSituation featuring Akala ( Memento of July 28, 2005 in the Internet Archive )
  4. ↑ Akala in the Official UK Charts (English)

Web links

Commons : Akala  - collection of images, videos and audio files
personal data
SURNAME Akala
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Daley, Kingslee (real name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION British rapper and grime musician
DATE OF BIRTH 1st December 1983
PLACE OF BIRTH Camden