Kennedy Ombima (born 7 May 1987), better known by his stage names King Kaka and Rabbit, is a Kenyan rapper. Kaka met Jorma Taccone, a member of The Lonely Island in February 2011 when Taccone visited Nairobi, Kenya as part of his trip for AFAR Magazine's "Spin the Globe". Sungura collaborated with Taccone to create a rap video that has over 1.2 million views.[1] Taccone later wrote an article for AFAR Magazine documenting the experience with Sungura.[2] In 2012, Rabbit launched his own clothing line dubbed Niko Kwa Jam Nakam.[3]
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Birth name | Kennedy Ombima |
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Born | (1987-05-07) 7 May 1987 (age 35) |
Origin | Nairobi, Kenya |
Genres | Kenyan hip hop |
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Years active | 2006–present |
Labels | Kaka Empire |
With his 17-track album Tales of Kaka Sungura Sunguuch already out, Kaka stated that he was solely focused on promoting the album as well as shooting a few videos:
I cannot do another album until late next year. I give my all when I compile an album, that's why I won't rush into another album project."[4]
In November 2012, he released a music video for his song "Adisia".[5]
Apart from his successful music career, Kaka is also a businessman and in early September 2015 he launched his purified water company known as Kaka Empire's Majik Water[6] using his music brand name as the official name of the product.
He is married to Nana Owiti, with whom he has two children.[7]
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