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K Denk
Born
Koang Deng Kuon Kong

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Occupation(s)Songwriter, Artist
Years active2010–present

Koang Deng Kuon Kong is a South Sudanese-born Canada-based[1] songwriter, artist proffesionally known as K Denk. He was born in Renk, a suburb of Upper Nile State.[2][3]

Music career

Denk began his music career in 2004 as a choir member in Kakuma Presbyterian Church choir. [4] [5]In 2010, Denk took part in the Tusker Project Fame [6]2010 representing South Sudan[7] [8]he has sung with other artist[9]His breakthrough was in 2010 in the Tusker Project Fame[10]

Studio albums

List of Studio Albums
Title Year Label Format
William Deng 21st October 2017 WangBoy Music Record Label Digital download

Discography

Songs
Song Title Year
Ou kene Guut[11] 2017
Guola n iwi da ping[12] 2017
Wimuon[13] 2017
Happy Wedding[14] 2017
Ruor Nyamar[15] 2017
Thieli paar[16] 2017
William Deng[17] 2017
Guola Ni Wida[18] 2017
Kni ni dhiech[19] 2017
Thieli Chaot[20] 2017
Engu Geri[21] 2017
Ya Hobi[22] 2017
Bakaji Ft. Sweet Angel[23] 2017
Ou Kene Guut[24] 2017
Enijin Kerua[25] 2018
Beautiful Lady[26] 2018
Ou ce jiek[27] 2018
Rew[28] 2018
My Babe[29] 2018
Juzza[30] 2018
Can`t Wait To Love Another Day 2019
Ba Guor Ni Dupku 2019
Dance with You[31] 2019
Shine Up 2020
Hope There will be another day[32] [33] [34] 2020

Awards

  • In 2011, Denk won “Best HipHop Collaboration” and “HipHop Artist of the year” award at East Africa Kisima Music Awards[35] [36] [37].
  • In 2019, nominated in South Sudan Music Awards in “Best International Act” & Best Video Of The Video “Jouza” categories [38] [39]

Personal life

Denk has 3 sisters and 1 brother, in 1992 lost her dad in a civil war at Renk[40]. In 2013, Denk wanted to join politics [41] [42] [43] [44]

References

  1. ^ "K-Denk on why he gave up the gun for music". October 23, 2015.
  2. ^ "Top 10 Best South Sudanese Artistes In 2018". May 21, 2018.
  3. ^ "Kenya: TPF Contestants to K Denk - Drop the Gun Stick to Music!". February 10, 2014.
  4. ^ https://www.media4africa.com/south-sudanese-artist-goes-on-refugee-tour/
  5. ^ https://millardayo.com/30011war/
  6. ^ "Ugandan wins Sh5m Tusker Project Fame award". December 5, 2010.
  7. ^ https://www.newvision.co.ug/new_vision/news/1280095/uganda-reborn-pf4
  8. ^ https://nairobinews.nation.co.ke/chillax/is-k-denk-fighting-in-south-sudan
  9. ^ https://hotinjuba.com/k-denk-teamed-up-with-canada-based-female-artist-on-bakaji/
  10. ^ https://www.musicinafrica.net/magazine/south-sudanese-music-finds-voice-east-africa
  11. ^ "K-Denk - Ou Kene Guut (Official Video)". August 2, 2017 – via YouTube.
  12. ^ "K-DENK - GUOLA NI WIDA PINY ( OFFICIAL MUSIC VIDEO )". April 14, 2017 – via YouTube.
  13. ^ "Wimuon - K-Denk (Official Video)". August 22, 2017 – via YouTube.
  14. ^ "K-Denk ~ Happy Wedding (Official Video)". October 29, 2016 – via YouTube.
  15. ^ "K-Denk - RUOR NYIMAR (Official Music Video)". May 17, 2017 – via YouTube.
  16. ^ "K-Denk - THIELI CHAAT/ PAAR ( OFFICIAL VIDEO )". November 3, 2017 – via YouTube.
  17. ^ "K-Denk - William Deng [ Official Music Video ]". February 25, 2017 – via YouTube.
  18. ^ "K-DENK - GUOLA NI WIDA PINY ( OFFICIAL MUSIC VIDEO )". April 14, 2017 – via YouTube.
  19. ^ "K-Denk - KE NIN DHIECH ( OFFICIAL HD VIDEO ) WANGDUNKON MUSIC". March 15, 2016 – via YouTube.
  20. ^ "K-Denk - THIELI CHAAT/ PAAR ( OFFICIAL VIDEO )". August 2, 2017 – via YouTube.
  21. ^ "K-Denk - Engu Gori (Official Video)". August 2, 2017 – via YouTube.
  22. ^ "K-Denk - Ya Hobi (Official Video)". August 2, 201 – via YouTube.
  23. ^ "K-Denk ft Sweet Angel - Bakaji (Official Video)". August 2, 2017 – via YouTube.
  24. ^ "K-Denk - Ou Kene Guut (Official Video)". August 2, 2017 – via YouTube.
  25. ^ "K-DENK ~ Eni Jin Karua (Official Video)". March 3, 2018 – via YouTube.
  26. ^ "K-Denk - Goi-du {Beautiful Lady} Official Music". September 16, 2018 – via YouTube.
  27. ^ "K-Denk thrilling fans with OU CE JIEK". May 5, 2015 – via YouTube.
  28. ^ "K-Denk -Rɛw". October 12, 2016 – via YouTube. {{cite web}}: Text "lyrics" ignored (help)
  29. ^ "K-Denk - My Babe (Official Music Video)". July 18, 2018 – via YouTube.
  30. ^ "K-Denk ~ Juzza (Official Music Video)". March 22, 2018 – via YouTube.
  31. ^ http://jubaeye.net/2018/05/20/photos-k-denk-shoots-new-music-video-worth-5000-usd/
  32. ^ "K-DENK - Hope, There Will Be A Brighter Day". April 5, 2020 – via YouTube.
  33. ^ https://hotinjuba.com/rapper-k-denk-releases-new-song/
  34. ^ https://www.southsudan.biz/sensational-south-sudanese-rapper-k-denk-releases-a-new-single-hope-in-canada/
  35. ^ https://www.eatv.tv/news/entertainment/k-denk-aacha-silaha-ashika-mic
  36. ^ https://www.africanewshub.com/news/1027782-tpf-contestants-to-k-denk-drop-the-gun-stick-to-music
  37. ^ https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2000044291/n-a
  38. ^ https://southsudanmusicawards.com/south-sudan-music-awards-2019-final-nominees-list/
  39. ^ https://www.southsudan.biz/full-list-of-the-winners-of-2019-south-sudan-music-awards/
  40. ^ https://www.eatv.tv/news/entertainment/k-denk-akiri-alipotoka-kuasi
  41. ^ "Rapper K-Denk: I`m no longer a rebel". September 29, 2019.
  42. ^ "Former Tusker Project Fame contestant K-Denk Joins the Rebel Ranks in South Sudan". February 7, 2014.
  43. ^ https://nairobinews.nation.co.ke/chillax/k-denk-back-in-kenya-from-south-sudan-conflict
  44. ^ https://www.southsudan.biz/full-list-of-the-winners-of-2019-south-sudan-music-awards/