Icha Kavons

Icha Kavons
Icha Kavons
Background information
Birth name Icha Mundundu
Born (1989-09-27) September 27, 1989
Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Genres Gospel, Afro Beat, rumba, Urban contemporary gospel
Occupation(s)
  • worshipper
  • singer
  • songwriter
  • dancer

Older brother in a family of 4

Instruments Vocal, Drum,piano
Years active 2013–present
Labels P.G.F Music
Associated acts
Website www.instagram.com/ichakavons/

Icha Kavons Mundundu (born September 27, 1989), known by his stage name Icha Kavons, is a DR Congolese singer-songwriter, dancer, drummer and producer.. He has won several awards, such as the 2015 Best Gospel artist and the 2016 Best inspirational song Testimony.

Early life

Kavons was born in Kinshasa, DRC, on September 27, 1989. He came to Canada early 2000 and subsequently lived in Toronto, Ontario. Kavons joined a children choir at age 8 and a church (New Covenant Choir NCC) choir at age 13. He had joined the choir to play the drum, but ended up singing.

Music career

In 2013 Icha released his first ever music project titled "Second Chance" produced by William Chebeya. In May 2014 he was nominated for Best Gospel artist of the year at the African Muzik Magazine Awards (AFRIMMA), but did not win the award. In 2015 he was again nominated for the same award, and won. In November 2016 his song Testimony won the best inspiration song.[1][2][3] In 2016 his song "Testimony" was nominated for best inspirational song in Lagos, Nigeria.[4][5] He won the AFRIMMA 2016 Best Inspiration Song in Lagos, Nigeria.[6][7][8][9][10]

Discography

Albums

Title Album details
Possibility
Testimony

References

  1. ↑ Enejeta, Ezekiel (2016-11-07). "#AFRIMA2016: Full List Of Afrima Awards Winners 2016". FINANCIAL WATCH. Retrieved 2017-01-13.
  2. ↑ "All Africa Music Awards Complete List Of 2016 Nominees". Answers Africa. 2016-09-12. Retrieved 2017-01-13.
  3. ↑ "Uganda's artistes nominated for African Music awards in the US". www.newvision.co.ug. Retrieved 2017-01-13.
  4. ↑ Radio, Praiseworld (2015-08-05). "Nikki Laoye, Sammie Okposo, Uche Agu, Nominated For AFRIMMA 2015". Praiseworld Radio | Africa's #1 Online Gospel Radio Station | Nigeria. Retrieved 2017-01-13.
  5. ↑ "MUSIC:Icha Kavons - Testimony | @ichakavons | Praiseworld Radio". praiseworldradio.com. Retrieved 2017-01-13.
  6. ↑ "Ntokozo Mbambo Nominated For International Award". South Africa News | Read Latest SA News on BuzzSouthAfrica.com. 2016-08-30. Retrieved 2017-01-13.
  7. ↑ "The complete list of AFRIMA 2016 winners - News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)". News Agency of Nigeria (NAN). 2016-11-08. Retrieved 2017-01-13.
  8. ↑ "Okoroji, Saint Obi, describe AFRIMA as a tool for African unity - Vanguard News". Vanguard News. 2016-11-07. Retrieved 2017-01-13.
  9. ↑ "Africa's Superstars Set To Storm Lagos For AFRIMA 2016 - Nigeria Today". Nigeria Today. 2016-10-16. Retrieved 2017-01-13.
  10. ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NCwpHamvoHA



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