Afros in the Diaspora

The Black History Month Effect with KtheChosen


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KTheChosen is your Friendly Neighbourhood Rapper who creates music that is both entertaining and enlightening. K is a Zimbabwean-raised and Calgary-based artist who believes in the power of storytelling to share the experiences of those around him. His 2021 album, +Vice (pronounced "add vice") covered topics such as grief, feminism, and mental well-being. This community-focused album resulted in K being included in The Calgary Herald's Top 20 Compelling Calgarians list and a nomination for Rap Recording of the Year at the 2022 YYC Music Awards. He has recently introduced a new persona known as “Heartbreak K” through his last two EPs, titled IKR and IRL.

Join us on this episode as K shares his immigration story, some culture shocks and being an artist in Canada. He shares about how he got into the music industry and his experience with tokenism especially during Black History Month. Listen, learn and be inspired. Don't forget to laugh!

Follow KtheChosen on Instagram at @kthechosen | His website is kthechosen.com

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Afros in the DiasporaBy Sarah Uwadiae