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Rapper AKA shuts down his own company, Beam Group

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AKA shuts down his own company Beam Group

Rapper AKA has announced that he will be shutting down his own company, Beam Group. He revealed on social media that the reason he’s closing the company is because things didn’t go as he hoped they would.

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Taking to social media, the rapper whose real name is Kiernan Forbes, told his fans the reasons he is shutting down the company.

“Unfortunately I also have to announce that Beam Group now no longer represents or manages me in ANY capacity. While I remain the owner of the company, I’m actually in the process of shutting it down,” he tweeted.

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AKA added that the business venture is “not working out”.

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Rapper AKA on his collaboration with Cruz Vodka

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AKA on his collaboration with Cruz Vodka

Local rapper AKA, whose real name is Kiernan Jarryd Forbes, seems to be doing well despite his haters. Earlier this year, AKA announced his collaboration with Cruz Vodka.  ALSO READ: AKA Has Bagged A Mega Money Deal According to a statement by Distell, Cruz Vodka is the fastest growing luxury imported vodka in South Africa and …

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AKA’s Fela In Versace makes global Spotify playlist

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AKA's Fela In Versace

AKA’s Fela In Versace featuring Kiddominant has received global attention from streaming giant, Spotify, who added the smash hit track to their global African Heat playlist this week and has already placed in the Top 15. ALSO READ: AKA And Da L.E.S With Their Daughters At The NBA Game The playlist includes artists making an impact …

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Twitter discovers AKA’s car at DJ Zinhle’s house after Pearl Thusi’s photo

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AKA's car at DJ Zinhle's house Pearl Thusi

Twitter users will always find ways to make sense of things. A few weeks ago, reports came out claiming that rapper AKA and DJ Zinhle are back together.

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Socialite and Instagram model Nicole Nyaba, who dated the rapper for a couple of months, also told DRUM Magazine that AKA and Zinhle are back together. “I asked him if he was with Zinhle and he admitted it,” Nicole said.

DJ Zinhle’s best friend, Sithembile Xola Pearl Thusi, posted the below photo on Twitter and tweeps zoomed in a car number plate which they claim belongs to AKA. In the photo, the car can be seen parked inside Zinhle’s garage.

“We look good together in every way babe… @DJZinhle (sic),” Pearl Thusi captioned the photo of a black Lexus parked outside Zinhle’s hous.

Take a look below at let us know what you think. 

AKA's car at DJ Zinhle's house

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Nicole Nyaba confirms dating rapper AKA

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Nicole Nyaba dated AKA

Socialite and model Nicole Nyaba has decided to come clean about her romance with rapper AKA (real name Kiernan Jarryd Forbes). 

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Speaking to DRUM Magazine, video vixen Nicole Nyaba spilled all of the tea about her relationship with AKA. This comes after months of rumours that and speculation that she and the rapper were dating.

Rumours that AKA and Nicole were dating first surfaced late last year after Sunday Sun reported that they were spotted getting cosy together at an event in Sandton, but they both denied it. However, Nyaba has reportedly confirmed that not only were they dating, but they were also staying together at AKA’s house.

“Kiernan is a nice guy. He is sweet. He opens doors for you, asks if you’re hungry and tells you how beautiful you are when you wake up in the morning. He was an amazing boyfriend. He was constantly making me fall in love with him,” – Nicole said.

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Rapper Nasty C launches own record label called Tall Racks Records

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Tall Racks Records Nasty C

Rapper Nsikayesizwe David Junior Ngcobo, better known by his stage name Nasty C, is now a proud label owner. The South African rapper, songwriter and record producer, announced that he has opened his own record label called Tall Racks Records. 

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The Bad Hair rapper posted the announcement on social media, saying: “Proud to announce I’m a record label owner.”

He also announced that Cape Town born singer Rowlene is the first artist signed to the brand-new label. Following the announcement, Rowlene also took to Instagram, writing: “It’s official, I’m about to reign on them hoes JK love you guys.” 

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AKA goes blonde and Nasty C’s hair cut goes wrong

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AKA and Nasty C

South African rapper AKA (real name Kiernan Jarryd Forbes) decided to change his look, so he decided to go blonde, meanwhile, Nasty C is going through some “bad hair cut” just like his studio album. ALSO READ: Meet Nasty C’s Girlfriend Samukelisiwe Zulu Both rappers were not ready for Black Twitter. Fans were not impressed by AKA’s …

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AKA and Da L.E.S with their daughters at the NBA game

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AKA and Da L.E.S with their daughters

South African rappers AKA and Da L.E.S decided to take their daughters, Kairo and Madi, to the NBA Africa basketball game this past weekend. ALSO READ: Plugged Africa Partners With Shesha To Launch NBA Merchandise The National Basketball Association was in the county this past week. Their visit was made in honor of what would have been …

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AKA and DJ Zinhle come together for Kairo’s birthday

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AKA, DJ Zinhle and Kairo

Rapper AKA and his former girlfriend, DJ Zinhle, may be no longer together but when it comes to their daughter Kairo, they get along very well. ALSO READ: DJ Zinhle Answers Deeply Personal Questions About Her Money AKA and Zinhle celebrated their daughter’s birthday together this past weekend. Kairo turned three. https://instagram.com/p/BksU8hUF1TP/?utm_source=ig_embed Guests who attended her …

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