Ajimokunola David, Popularly known as Kissi is a young versatile Singer & Songwriter who hails from Ondo State, Nigeria. He got major props in the Nigerian Music Scene in February 2021 with the single ‘Chioma”. Kissi is a graduate of Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba.
He started making music in 2014. In his words;
“I started music when I was opportune to know that I got that God-given ability to flow seamlessly on any track, and ever since then, I didn't stop.”
When you are given a gift by God, you ought to discover, use and nurture. That has been the case for Kissi. He has grown over the years and has worked on different sounds to enable the level of confidence he exhibits on most of his recent releases.
He has recorded different songs, mostly based on his emotions and feelings. Kissi draws a major influence from the late Dagrin. The rapper, before his death, was a major force in the entertainment industry. Other artists have also attributed their success to him. For Kissi, hearing how good Dagrin raps is enough to boost the confidence of the young champ, eventually leading him to the studio. He also looks up to Wizkid, Davido, and Burnaboy.
Kissi’s ability to make movie-like songs and crazy rhymes makes his craft distinctive amongst his peers. In his words;
“I craft out melodious African pop sounds that are compulsively rhythmic, and are cinematically expressed in a way that would be more appealing to youths.”
In February 2021, Kissi released ‘Chioma’, which got major attention across Digital stores. His most recent release ‘Big Catapila’ which is slated to drop by the 26th of November, 2021.
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Written by; 1710Media