Shakka (singer)

Shakka
Background information
Born
Shakka Philip

(1989-05-16) 16 May 1989
OriginNotting Hill, London, England
Genres
Occupations
  • Singer
  • songwriter
  • record producer
InstrumentVocals
Years active2009–present
Labels
Websitewww.officialshakka.com
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Shakka Philip (born 16 May 1989), known simply as Shakka, is a British singer, songwriter and record producer signed to Pitched Up, Columbia Records and Sony Music.

Shakka released his debut major label EP The Lost Boys in 2015 which included the hit "Say Nada", with the official video (featuring Jme) having been viewed by over five million people, earning him his first MOBO Award for Best R&B/Soul Act. In 2016, he returned with the follow-up EP, The Island, which earned Shakka his second MOBO Award for Best R&B/Soul Act alongside a spot in The Independent's Ones to Watch 2017 list.