Posted on May 22, 2024
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| Kelle Repass
KayCyy Quick Info
Height
5 ft 9 in
Weight
74 kg
Date of Birth
September 23, 1997
Zodiac Sign
Libra
Eye Color
Dark Brown
KayCyy is a Kenyan-American rapper, singer, and songwriter who is known for being a featured artist on Kanye West’s single Keep My Spirit Alive in 2021.
Born Name
Mark Makora Mbogo
Nick Name
KayCyy, KayCyy Pluto, King Confidence
KayCyy as seen in a picture that was taken during a live perfomance in October 2022 (KayCyy / Twitter)
Sun Sign
Libra
Born Place
Nairobi, Kenya
Residence
The United States of America
Nationality
Education
KayCyy studied at Tartan High School, Oakdale from where he graduated in 2016.
Occupation
Rapper, Singer, Songwriter
Genre
Hip Hop, Rap, R&B, Trap
Instruments
Vocals
Labels
Columbia Records
Build
Slim
Height
5 ft 9 in or 175 cm
Weight
74 kg or 163 lbs
KayCyy as seen in a picture with Lexii Alijai in January 2023 (KayCyy / Twitter)
Race / Ethnicity
Black
KayCyy is of Kenyan descent.
Hair Color
Dark Brown
Eye Color
Dark Brown
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
His thick braided hairstyle
At times, he sports a boxed shaped beard.
KayCyy Facts
He was raised in a Christian family. It was during his visits to church that he developed an interest in music.
Originally, KayCyy is from Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States.
He spent the first 9 years of his life in Nairobi, Kenya before relocating to St. Paul, Minnesota.
After graduating from high school, KayCyy decided to relocate to New York and later Los Angeles in order to pursue his career in music.
He was signed with music producer Reefa’s record label Alive Productions from 2016 until 2021.
KayCyy released his debut studio album titled Patient Enough in 2020. After that, he went on to release two other albums including Ups & Downs (2021) and Who Is KayCyy? (2023).
He was nominated for a Grammy Award for “Album of the Year” for his work on the studio album Donda by Kanye West. At the same time, he also won a Grammy Award for “contributing background vocals” to the single, Hurricane.
