Kane Keid Bags Prestigious Nomination At The African Golden Awards
Kane Keid Bags Prestigious Nomination At The African Golden Awards. In a major career milestone, Kane Keid has been nominated for Africa Golden Best Male Hip Hop/Rap Artist at the prestigious African Golden Awards. The ceremony, renowned for celebrating the crème de la crème of African talent, is set to take place on May 3rd, 2025, at the EMARA OLE SERENI in Nairobi, Kenya.
Taking to social media to share the news, Kane Keid wrote: “I have been nominated by the African Golden Awards in the category of Africa Golden Best Male Hip Hop/Rap Artist.”
This nomination places Kane Keid alongside a heavyweight roster of fellow nominees who have shaped the sound of African hip-hop in their respective regions and beyond. The category features a truly continental mix of talent, including:
- Kao Denero (Sierra Leone)
- Khaligraph Jones (Kenya)
- Musical Majur (South Africa)
- Nasty C (South Africa)
- Manifest (Ghana)
- Phyno (Nigeria)
- Tokadinero (Sudan)
- Sarkodie (Ghana)
- MI Abaga (Nigeria)
- Breeder LW (Kenya)
- John Frog (South Sudan)
- Kontawa (Tanzania)
- Whiz Bi (Somali/Kenya)
- Zooki Coke (South Africa)
This recognition not only solidifies Kane Keid’s growing influence but also signals the impact of his artistry on a broader scale. Known for his sharp lyricism, cultural commentary, and raw authenticity, Keid continues to carve a lane for himself in an industry dominated by established names.
Being nominated in the same bracket as African hip-hop legends like Sarkodie, MI Abaga, and Nasty C marks a defining moment for Kane Keid and reflects the growing reach of his music.
