Chika

American rapper and songwriter

Chika - American rapper and songwriter
Born

March 9th, 1997
28 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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A rapper and songwriter, known for blending elements of hip-hop and spoken word. Gained prominence with the EP 'Industry Games' in 2020, which showcased lyrical skill and personal storytelling. Received a nomination for Best New Artist at the 2021 Grammy Awards. Gained attention through social media platforms, where original content and freestyles garnered a large following.

Released the EP 'Industry Games'

Nominated for Best New Artist at the Grammy Awards

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