AKA (rapper)

**Kiernan Jarryd Forbes** ( bu onye amụrụ n'abalị 28 Jenụwarị 1988 - 10 Febụwarị 2023), nke a maara dịka **AKA**, bụ onye na-eti egwu na South Africa. A mụrụ ya ma zụlite ya na Cape Town, Forbes nwetara ihe dị mkpa mgbe ọ wepụtara egwu ya "Victory Lap" nke e wepụtara site na abọm studio mbụ ya, Altar Ego (2011).

Forbes gara n'ihu na ihe ịga nke ọma ya site n'ịtọhapụ abọm studio nke gụnyere Levels (2014), Touch My Blood (2018), Bhovamania (2020) na abọm mmekorita, Be Careful What You Wish For n'akụkụ Anatii (2017).

N'ọnwa nke anọ n' afọ 2020, Forbes na vodka *Cruz* wepụtara ihe ọṅụṅụ na-atọ ụtọ mmiri na mbido ya na karama. N'otu ọnwa ahụ, e gosipụtara Forbes dịka onye ọbịa pụrụ iche na ihe omume WWE Live nke emere na Johannesburg na Cape Town. N'afọ 2019, ọ bụ onye na-eme ihe nkiri maka Comedy Central Roast pụrụ iche.

## Ndụ na ọrụ

### 1988 ruo 2013: Mbido ndụ, mmalite na Alter Ego
N'afọ 2002, Forbes na ndị enyi ya abụọ Vice Versa na Greyhound, guzobere otu hip hop a na-akpọ Entity. Ndị otu ahụ nwetara onye a họpụtara na KORA Awards maka ụdị Hip Hop kacha mma nke Africa. Ụlọ ọrụ ahụ gbasara na 2006, na-eduga Forbes ịga gụọ injinia ụda. N'afọ 2006, Forbes guzobere otu mmepụta The I.V League n'akụkụ ndị otu abụọ ndị ọzọ. Njikọ I.V mere mmepụta maka ndị na-ese ihe gụnyere Khuli Chana, ProKid na JR. N'afọ 2009, o wepụtara egwu atọ, nke gụnyere "In My Walk", "I Do" na "Mistakes".

N'abalị iri abụọ na asatọ n'ọnwa Julaị n'afọ 2010, Forbes wepụtara egwu akpọrọ "I Want It All", nke bụ egwu mbụ ya, Altar Ego. Abọm ahụ weputara egwu abụọ nke bụ "All I Know" na "Victory Lap". "Victory Lap" bụ ihe ịga nke ọma ka ọ nọ n'elu chaatị redio mpaghara South Africa. A tọhapụrụ Alter Ego na 23 Ọgọst 2011. RiSA nyere abọm ahụ akara ọla edo maka ihe ịga nke ọma azụmahịa ya. Abọm ahụ meriri ọtụtụ otuto-karịsịa maka 2011 Metro FM Awards na-emeri maka Best Hip Hop Album, na 2012 South African Music Awards maka Best Male Artist of the Year.

### 2014-2017: Levels na Be Careful What You Wish For
Forbes wepụtara abọm nke abụọ ya, Levels na 30 June 2014. Abọm ahụ nwere nkwado anọ: "Jealousy", "Kontrol" (nke Da L.E.S gosipụtara), "Congratulate" na "Run Jozi (Godly)" nke gosipụtara KO na Yanga. A kwadoro platinum nke abọm ahụ maka afọ 2014, na platinum abụọ maka afọ 2018 site na RiSA.

N'ụbọchị nke abụọ n'ọnwa Disemba n'afọ 2016, Forbes wepụtara egwu "The World is Yours" site na abọm nke atọ ya n'ọdịnihu. Site na igbu oge maka ntọhapụ ya, Forbes sonyeere onye na-arụkọ ọrụ Anatii n'ịdepụta abọm mmekorita, Be Careful What You Wish For. A tọhapụrụ Be Careful What You Wish For na 28 Julaị 2017, na nzaghachi dị mma site n'aka ndị nkatọ. Ọ kwadoro site na egwu atọ: "10 Fingers", "Don't Forget To Pray" na "Holy Mountain".

### 2018 ruo 2019: ''Touch My Blood''
Site na ntọhapụ nke "The World is Yours" na 2016, Forbes weputara egwu gụnyere "Caiphus Song", "Star Signs" (nke gosipụtara Stogie T) na "Sweet Fire" na ịkwado ntọhapụ nke abọm ya nke atọ, Touch My Blood . Banyere ihu ihu nke abọm ahụ, Forbes gara Twitter na-ekwupụta esemokwu maka ndị na-ese ihe osise na-emepụta ihe osise maka abọm ya, na-eji onyinyo ihu ya doro anya. Ka e zigara ọtụtụ ntinye, Forbes họọrọ onye mmeri aha ya bụ Taonga, onye natara ọzụzụ na Beam Group. Tupu ụbọchị iri na ise a tọhapụrụ ya, ọ wepụtara egwu "Beyonce" nke na-ese okwu nke bụ abụ na-eleda anya nke a raara nye onye mmekọ ya n'oge gara aga bụ Bonang Matheba. A tọhapụrụ Touch My Blood na 15 June 2018 ka a ga-ewepụta ya na 25 May 2018 mana ọ na-egbu oge maka iwepụta oge n'ịmepụta nkwalite ya. A kwadoro abọm ahụ platinum ma mesịa bụrụ platinum abụọ site na RiSA ka ọ dị na 2019. Touch My Blood nke isii "Fela in Versace" nke gosipụtara Kiddominant nwetara ihe ịga nke ọma azụmahịa dị elu ma e jiri ya tụnyere ndị ọzọ. Abọm ahụ gosipụtara ndị ọbịa si n'aka ndị na-ese ihe na South Africa gụnyere L-Tido, JR, Yanga Chief, Stogie T, Kwesta & Okmalumkoolkat, yana naanị onye na-ese egwu na onye na-emepụta ihe na Naijiria Kiddominant.

N'abalị asatọ n'ọnwa Eprel afọ 2019, e gosipụtara Forbes na ihe omume WWE na Cape Town na Johannesburg, South Africa. N'ọnwa Febụwarị 2019, ọ bụ onye a na-eme ihe nkiri na Comedy Central *SA* kwa afọ.

### 2020 ruo ugbu a: ''Bhovamania''
N'abalị nke 6 Nọvemba 2021, a tọhapụrụ AKA's Extended Play *Bhovamania*. EP ahụ nwetara nkwado anọ: "Energy", "Python", "Monuments" na "Cross My Heart". Na emume 10 nke South African Hip Hop Awards, ọ natara nhọpụta maka Artist of the Decade.

## Ndụ Ya
Forbes malitere ịkpa onye na-emepụta DJ Zinhle na ngwụcha afọ 2014. Mgbe ọ natara ọtụtụ onyinye Hip Hop Awards nke South Africa, Zinhle gosipụtara mmekọrịta ha site na tweet "Ekele nye onye mmeri m". Di na nwunye ahụ nwere nwa nwanyị aha ya bụ Kairo Olwethu Forbes, amụrụ na 8 Julaị 2015. N'ọnwa Ọgọstụ n'afọ 2015, Forbes na Zinhle kewara mgbe ekpughere na Forbes kwuru na ya na onye na-eme ihe nkiri telivishọn bụ Bonang Matheba ghọgburu Zinhle. Ka Forbes na Matheba gọnahụrụ ebubo ahụ, ha kwupụtara ka ha kpughere mmekọrịta ha na 2016. Forbes na Matheba kewara na Disemba 2017. Otú ọ dị, Forbes na Zinhle laghachiri na ngwụcha afọ 2018, ọ bụ ezie na ka e mesịrị na 2019 ha kewara ọzọ.

N'ụbọchị 21 Febụwarị 2021, Forbes biputere foto na Instagram na-ekwupụta nkwa ọlụlụ ya na enyi ya nwanyị Nelli Tembe. N'abalị iri na otu n'ọnwa Eprel 2021, Tembe nwụrụ mgbe o si na họtel dị na Cape Town daa.

Mgbe ọnwụ nke onye ọ chọrọ ịlụ Nellie Thembe, akụkọ pụtara na Forbes na-aṅụ ọgwụ ọjọọ. Forbes weputara nkwupụta ihu ọha na nzaghachi na-ekwu na ọ gaghị adọta ya n'ikpughe nsogbu ha dị ka di na nwunye iji chebe onwe ha megide "echiche otu akụkụ". Nkwupụta onye na-eti egwu ahụ bịara n'ihi akụkọ News24, nke kwuru na ọ hụrụ foto ebe a pụrụ ịhụ Forbes ka ọ na-eji aka ya emebi ọnụ ụzọ osisi iji banye n'ime ụlọ ihi ụra ha na Bryanston, Johannesburg, ebe Tembe zoro. A na-ekwu na ihe omume ahụ mere na 13 Machị 2021, ihe fọrọ nke nta ka ọ bụrụ otu ọnwa tupu ọnwụ ya.

Na mbido afọ 2022, onye na-eti egwu ibe ya bụ Nadia Nakai na Forbes pụtara dị ka di na nwunye ma kemgbe ahụ, ha anọwo na-akọwa mmekọrịta ha na ezumike, post na nkwupụta ọha na eze banyere mmekọrịta ha. Ndị mmadụ nwere ike ikwu ebe ọ bụ na Nakai bụ onye iro ya ogologo oge Cassper Nyovest bịanyere aka na ndekọ ya Family Tree Records. Mana mgbe Nyovest chọpụtara, ọ wepụrụ Nji na akara ahụ. 

## Nkọwapụta
**Abọm studio**

* *Altar Ego*(2011)
* Levels (2014) 
* Touch My Blood (2018)
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**Abọm ndị na-arụkọ ọrụ ọnụ**

* *Be Careful What You Wish For*(na Anatii) (2017)

**Egwuregwu Ndị Mgbatị**

* *Bhovamania* (2020)

## Onyinye na nhọpụta

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