AKA was among South Africa’s best rappers.
Besides rapping, he was a songwriter,musicproducer, and brilliant entrepreneur.
The artist wrote and released songs that have touching, insightful, sleek and smooth lyrics.
AKA is one of the wealthiest artists in Mzansi. Photo: @akaworldwideSource: Instagram
AKA’s first hits single wasVictory Lapin 2010.
There are many who wonder, what is AKA’s real name?
His birth name was Kiernan Jarryd Forbes.
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The rapper was born and raised in Cape Town, South Africa.
Kiernan Jarryd Forbes standing in the streets Of Itaewon, South Korea. Photo: @akaworldwideSource: Instagram
Kiernan spent his childhood years with his grandmother in Mitchell’s Plain.
He went to stay with his mother, Lynn Forbes, in Johannesburg in 1995.
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Kiernan Jarryd Forbes was 35 years old before his death; he was born on 28th January 1988.
While at his grandmother’s place, Kiernan went to Holy Cross Convent in Cape Town.
He enrolled at Greenside Primary school when he relocated to Johannesburg and joined St Johns College later.
Kiernan Forbes' baby mama attending the launching of Beam World App in Johannesburg, SA. Photo: @Oupa BopapeSource: Getty Images
So, who is AKA’s father?
Therapper’s dad wasTony Forbes.
AKA’s daughter is seven years old now but will celebrate her eighth birth date in July 2023.
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Therapper dated BonangMatheba for three years before rekindling his romance with Zinhle in 2019.
The duo split for the second time in 2020.
However, they were good atco-parentingtheir daughter.
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AKA’s fiancee,Nelli Tembe, died two weeks after their engagement.
Unfortunately, the 22-year-old young lady succumbed to her injuries.
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Kiernan’s late fiancé, Nellie Tembe. May her soul rest in eternal peace. Photo: @nellie_tembeSource: Instagram
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In the same year, he co-founded The I.V League with two other people.
The I.V League signed up artists like ProKid, Khuli Chana, and JR. His first album,Altar Ego, came out in 2010.
Kiernan and his mother during the launch of Beam World App in Johannesburg, South Africa. Photo: @Oupa BopapeSource: Getty Images
Two singles from the album, All I Know and Victory Lap, became great hits in Mzansi.
Kiernan’s other albums include:
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He left the brand in 2017 and established his Beam Group label.
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AKA’s net worth
What is AKA’s net worth?
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He was among the top tenwealthiest Mzansi rapperswith a whopping$15 millionnet worth.
In addition, he getsextra incomefrom brand endorsements.
Kiernan has worked with high-profile companies like the Reebokshoe brand.
Kiernan Forbes and his daughter standing in front of an animated piece of art. Photo: @akaworldwideSource: Instagram
AKA’s houses and cars
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He had a BMW X5 in 2015 before upgrading to BMW X6 M in 2016.
Kiernan also gifted his mother a BMW machine.
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He has been listed in several music award nominations.
Here are the awards Kiernan won:
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She has a BSc.
She loves traveling and checking out new restaurants.
Her email address is jedidahtabalia@gmail.com
