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Mz Kiss

Akindele Justina Omowunmi (born September 1, 1996), known by her stage name Mz Kiss, is a Nigerian rapper, singer, and songwriter.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8]

Mz Kiss
Mz Kiss in a self shoot before her interview on Worded FM on January 2019
Background information
Birth nameAkindele Justina Omowunmi
Born (1996-09-01) September 1, 1996 (age 27)
Okitipupa, Nigeria
GenresHip Hop, afropop
Occupation(s)Rapper, singer, songwriter
Instrument(s)Vocals
Years active2012–present

Background edit

Mz Kiss was born on 1 September 1996 in Okitipupa, a town in local government area of Ondo State,[9][10] Western Nigeria, she studied Mass Communication.

Musical career edit

In 2010, Mz Kiss started her journey into music,[11] she released her debut singles You Go Craze in 2012, Holla at Me in 2013.[12][13]

She released Figure 8 on April 3, 2013,[14][15] the first single after singing on to Taurus Musik and Bad Dog Entertainment which received massive reception, thereby gaining her new grounds in the industry.

In 2016, Mz Kiss was nominated for the Rookie of the Year at The Headies 2016 edition,[16][17][18] and was nominated in the Best New Act category at the 2016 Nigeria Entertainment Awards.[19][20]

On September 12, 2018, she received 1 nomination in the Trailblazer of the Year category at 2018 Nigeria Entertainment Awards.[21]

Discography edit

EP's edit

Singles edit

  • You Go Craze (2012)
  • Holla at Me (2013)
  • Figure 8 (2013)
  • Holla at Me (2013)
  • Spatacuz (2014)
  • Owo Meta (2015)
  • Stoopid featuring Falz (2015)
  • Last Year (2016)
  • Ikilo (2016)
  • Enemy Of Progress (2016)
  • Fuji (2017)[24]
  • Ijo (2017)
  • Wawu (2017)[25]
  • Slow Down (2017)[26]
  • Merule (featuring Slim Case) (produced by Tiwezi) (2018)[27]
  • Gbewa (2018)[28]
  • Igara (2018)
  • Braaa (2019)[29]
  • Youth Wake Up (2019)[30]
As featured artist
Year Title Album
2016 "Korra Obidi" (Kilibe featuring Mz Kiss) Non-album single
"Koshi" (Dah Ray featuring Mz Kiss) Non-album single
"Ma Lo Ro" (TobyGrey featuring Mz Kiss) Non-album single
"Sade" (Stars featuring Mz Kiss) Non-album single
2017 "I Ain't Go No Time" (Pepenazi featuring Lucy Q, Phlow & Mz Kiss)
"Number One" (Jenny.O featuring Mayorkun, Dremo & Mz Kizz)
"Give Me Your Love" (Flosha featuring Mz Kiss)
"Hustle & Pray" (Lamboginny featuring Mz Kiss)
2018 "Define Rap" (VJ Adams featuring Ice Prince, Vector, Sound Sultan, M.I & Mz Kiss)
"O Shapranpran 2.0" (TeeBlaQ featuring Trod & Mz Kiss)
"Shempe" (DJ Xclusive featuring Slimcase & Mz Kiss)
"ShoTiwa Online" (Active Donsun featuring Mz Kiss)
"Move" (G Money featuring Mz Kiss & Small Doctor)
"O Sha Pran Pran 2.0" (TeeBlaq featuring Mz Kiss & T-Rod)
"Chase" (Stackz featuring Mz Kiss)
"Ji Masun" (DJ Faze featuring Mz Kiss & Sound Sultan)
2019 "Jaiye" (KAJ featuring Mz Kiss)

Awards and recognition edit

Year Award ceremony Prize Recipient/Nominated work Result Ref
2018 Nigeria Entertainment Awards Trailblazer of the Year "Herself" Nominated [31]
2016 The Headies 2016 Rookie of the Year Award "Herself" Nominated [32]
2016 Nigeria Entertainment Awards Best New Act "Herself" Nominated [33]

References edit

  1. ^ "Female rapper, Mz Kiss drops new album 'Street on the loose'". Thenet.ng. Retrieved March 11, 2019.
  2. ^ "Some people go as far as wanting to kiss me —Mz Kiss". Vanguardngr.com. August 29, 2014. Retrieved March 11, 2019.
  3. ^ "Mz Kiss rocks a Silver Ensemble in Birthday Photos!". Bellanaija.com. September 2, 2018. Retrieved March 11, 2019.
  4. ^ "'Maybe Yung6ix Is Dead' – Mz Kiss Says". Nigeriafilms.com. Retrieved March 11, 2019.
  5. ^ "All Eyes are on Mz Kiss as She Covers Mystreetz Magazine's Latest Issue". Bellanaija.com. December 10, 2018. Retrieved March 11, 2019.
  6. ^ "Chidinma & Mz Kiss All Smiles As They Pose Together". 36ng.ng. December 7, 2015. Retrieved March 11, 2019.
  7. ^ "15 Nigerian Female Rappers Who Changed The Game". Woman Nigeria. December 12, 2015. Retrieved March 13, 2019.
  8. ^ "Capital Hills didn't drop Chidinma for me, says Mz Kiss". Thepointng.com. Retrieved March 11, 2019.
  9. ^ "Mz Kiss". boomplaymusic.com. Retrieved March 11, 2019.
  10. ^ "Female Wrapper MZ Kiss Narrates Pain Behind The Fame". Silverbirdtv.com. Retrieved March 11, 2019.
  11. ^ "'Enemy of progress', 'Last year' [Video]". Pulse.ng. June 2016. Retrieved March 11, 2019.
  12. ^ Grace Kerongo. "Kenya: Introducing Mz Kiss". Allafrica.com. Retrieved March 11, 2019.
  13. ^ Ovie O. "VIDEO: Mz Kiss – Figure 8". Notjustok.com/. Retrieved March 11, 2019.
  14. ^ "I cannot do the 'Maheeda thing'— Mz Kiss". Vanguardngr.com. October 10, 2014. Retrieved March 11, 2019.
  15. ^ "Figure 8 – KISS (Download + Lyrics)". Woman Nigeria. April 4, 2013. Retrieved March 13, 2019.
  16. ^ "Dice Ailes, Terry Apala, Dremo, Mayorkun & Mz. Kiss – Who Will Win The Headies 2016 Rookie of the Year Award?". naijaloaded.com.ng. Retrieved March 11, 2019.
  17. ^ "2016 Headies: Organizers Finally Announces Rookie Of The Year". tooxclusive.com. December 29, 2016. Retrieved March 11, 2019.
  18. ^ "Mayorkun Wins 'Rookie of the Year' Award at The Headies 2016". bellanaija.com. December 29, 2016. Retrieved March 11, 2019.
  19. ^ "Nominations are Here! Find out who Made the 2016 Nigerian Entertainment Awards Nominees List". bellanaija.com. June 16, 2016. Retrieved March 11, 2019.
  20. ^ "Adekunle Gold beats Ycee, Humblesmith to win 'best new act' at 2016 NEA awards". thenet.ng. September 5, 2016. Retrieved March 11, 2019.
  21. ^ "Wizkid, Davido, Tiwa Savage, Simi top NEA 2018 Nomination". bellanaija.com. September 12, 2018. Retrieved March 11, 2019.
  22. ^ "Mz Kiss – "Street on the Loose" EP". Pulse NG. April 4, 2016. Retrieved March 13, 2019.
  23. ^ "Female rapper, Mz Kiss drops new mixtape 'Street on the loose'". Thenet NG. April 1, 2016. Retrieved March 13, 2019.
  24. ^ "Mz Kiss features dance group Awanjo in 'Fuji' video". January 20, 2017.
  25. ^ "New Video: Mz Kiss – Wawu". Bellanaija.com. July 9, 2017. Retrieved March 11, 2019.
  26. ^ "Read Latest News, Breaking Stories & Headlines on Okay.ng".
  27. ^ "[Music] Mz Kiss X Slim Case – Merule (Prod By Tiwezi)". Naijaloaded. April 20, 2018. Retrieved March 12, 2019.
  28. ^ "Mz Kiss – "Gbewa" « tooXclusive". November 2018.
  29. ^ "New Music: Mz Kiss – BRAAA". Bellanaija.com. February 20, 2019. Retrieved March 11, 2019.
  30. ^ https://latestnews.ng/mz-kiss-youth-wake-up-music/ [dead link]
  31. ^ "Duncan Mighty Nominated for the 2018 Nigerian Entertainment Awards". Guardian NG. September 13, 2018. Retrieved March 11, 2019.
  32. ^ "Mayorkun Wins Rookie of the Year Awards in 2016 Headies". nigeriafilms. December 30, 2016. Retrieved March 11, 2019.
  33. ^ "Stonebwoy, Shatta Wale, Abraham Attah, Sarkodie, others nominated". pulse. June 17, 2016. Retrieved March 11, 2019.
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