Kano (rapper), Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Kano (rapper)

British Jamaican rapper

Date of Birth: 21-May-1985

Place of Birth: East Ham, England, United Kingdom

Profession: record producer, association football player, rapper

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

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About Kano (rapper)

  • Kane Brett Robinson (born 21 May 1985), better known as Kano, is a British MC, rapper, songwriter and actor from East Ham, London.
  • A significant contributor to grime music, Kano is widely considered one of the pioneers of grime music and culture, alongside artists such as Skepta, Wiley and Dizzee Rascal.
  • In 2004, Kano released his debut single "P's and Q's", which was an underground hit within the grime community. Kano's London Town (2007) featured his highest-charting single "This is the Girl" featuring Craig David.
  • After signing to Parlophone, (a record label his cousin Dillon Smith is a member of) and six years without a studio release, Kano released his fifth album Made in the Manor (2016), Kano's most successful album to date.
  • It was critically acclaimed by music critics and charted at number eight in the UK Albums Chart, becoming Kano's highest-charting release, as well as being considered one of the best albums of 2016 by numerous publications.
  • It was shortlisted for the 2016 Mercury Prize and won Best Album at the 2016 MOBO Awards. He is also known for his acting, most notably playing the role of Sully in Top Boy.

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