Killer T is a Zimbabwean born and award-winning Zimdancehall artist based in Mbare. Killer T rose to fame with his popular song Makarova Gan...
Killer T is a Zimbabwean born and award-winning Zimdancehall artist based in Mbare. Killer T rose to fame with his popular song Makarova Ganaz (Shona and colloquial for You beat up a soldier).
He is known for the signature line, Hot Property, which he usually chants at the start of his songs.
In April 2018, Killer launched a new album Mashoko Anopfuura. The album has collaborations with other popular artists such as Jah Prayzah who is featured on the song, Hondo.
In April 2018, Killer launched a new album Mashoko Anopfuura. The album has collaborations with other popular artists such as Jah Prayzah who is featured on the song, Hondo.
Background:
Killer T was born Kelvin Kusikwenyu on 10 January 1990, in Mbare and was orphaned at a young age. He had to make ends meet in order to survive. Killer T attended St Peter’s Primary School before proceeding to George Stark School for his secondary education. |
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The name Killer T is a combination of the Kusikwenyu's nickname Killer which he got from his brother who always referred to him as a “killer” of dancehall lyrics, and T short for Temptation, the name of a young brother he used to sing with.
Music
Having grown up in the neighbourhood of Mbare, Killer T's songs are inspired by youth life in the ghetto.He has said that he sings about what he comes across everyday. "There are things that happen here in Mbare that are so interesting. In fact, I get inspiration from the people here. Their lifestyles, aspirations and challenges make me want to pen more songs."
Product Endorsements
In February 2014, Killer T got a one-year endorsement deal with Innscor Africa's quick-service restaurant brand, Chicken Inn. |
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As part of the endorsement, he would feature in the brand’s radio and television commercials.
International Appearances
In March 2014, Killer T made his debut appearance at the Zimbabwe Cup Clash dancehall fete held annually at the Dunstable Leisure Centre in the United Kingdom. Killer T said the UK show was to be his first time to fly out of Zimbabwe.Ghetto life
Killer T is reported to have said that while he condemns criminal activities done by Ghetto youths, he understands what drives the behaviour. "These people want to pay rent.They have to do what a man has to do to survive. I condemn their activities but I do not blame them.
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