Tay Grin
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Birth name | Limbani Kalilani |
Born | June 15, 1984 |
Origin | Blantyre, Malawi |
Genres | Hip hop Afrobeats |
Occupation(s) | Rapper Singer Businessman |
Instrument(s) | Vocals |
Years active | 2008-present |
Labels | Black Rhyno Entertainment |
Limbani Kalilani (born June 15, 1984) is a Malawian hip hop artist better known by his stage name Tay Grin. In 2009 Tay Grin founded an Entertainment & Event Promotion company, which helps to promote events across Malawi. The company is known as Black Rhyno Entertainment.In 2014, Grin won a Black Entertainment Film Fashion Television and Arts (BEFFTA) award for Best International African Act.[1] In 2016, he won the BEFFTA Star Award in the music category.[1] He has performed at the annual Lake of Stars Music Festival.[2] He also won the 2016 WatsUp TV Africa Music Video Awards Best Traditional Video award,[3] with the Video Chipapapa featuring 2baba.
References
- ^ a b Chiumia, Thom. "Tay Grin scoops Star Award in Beffta UK 2016: Dedicates to Malawians". Entertainment. Nyasa Times. Retrieved 1 November 2016.
- ^ Mbowa, Aida. "Malawi Lake of Stars festival: good music is just the half of it". Arts. Mail & Guardian. Retrieved 21 March 2015.
- ^ Mawuli, David. "WAMVA 2016: Diamond Platnumz, Shatta Wale, Beyonce win big; see full list of winners". Retrieved 2018-06-14.