K Koke
English rapper
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::summary English rapper ::
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | K Koke |
| image | K Koke.png |
| caption | K Koke in 2021 |
| birth_name | Kevin Georgiou |
| birth_date | |
| birth_place | Stonebridge, London, England |
| years_active | 2005–present |
| genre | {{flatlist |
| label | U.S.G. (2005-present) |
| Roc Nation (2011–2013) | |
| Universal Music (2015–present) | |
| associated_acts | |
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| name = K Koke | image = K Koke.png | caption = K Koke in 2021 | image_size = | birth_name = Kevin Georgiou | birth_date = | birth_place = Stonebridge, London, England | years_active = 2005–present | genre = {{flatlist|
- British hip hop
- road rap | label = U.S.G. (2005-present) Roc Nation (2011–2013) Universal Music (2015–present) | associated_acts = | website =
Kevin Georgiou (born 22 May 1985), known professionally as K Koke, is an English-Irish-Cypriot rapper. His Fire in the Booth freestyle on Charlie Sloth's show on BBC Radio 1Xtra has over 25 million YouTube views.
Music career
His first mixtape, Pure Koke Volume One, was available free on various online outlets. Following radio play, he signed a deal with Roc Nation.
At the time of signing to Roc Nation, Georgiou was preparing to release Pure Koke Volume Two. He released visuals for singles "Nobody But Us" featuring Abel Miller, "Lord Knows" featuring Don Jaga and "Streets Are Cold" which features Birmingham's UK rap veteran Malik MD7. However, his music career was stopped abruptly when he was arrested for attempted murder in 2011.
Georgiou was later dropped from Roc Nation and in 2015 signed with Universal Music.
Attempted murder trial
Georgiou was charged with the attempted murder of an unidentified 27-year-old football player at Harlesden station on 9 March 2011 along with associate named Levi who was remanded in custody pending trial in October 2011. The victim was shot in the back. Georgiou stood trial on 4 October 2011 and was acquitted of all charges on 3 November 2011 after seven months on remand.
Discography
Albums
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| Title | Album details | I ain't perfect | Winners never quit |
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Extended plays
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| Title | EP details | Koke, Vol II | FFF Prison |
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Mixtapes
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| Title | Mixtape details | Pure Koke: Volume 1 | Pure Koke: Volume 2 | Pure Koke: Volume 3 | Pure Koke: Volume 4 UK: 60 |
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Singles
::data[format=table] | Year | Title | Peak chart positions | Album | UK | SCO Peak positions for singles in Scotland: | "Turn Back" (featuring Maverick Sabre) | "Lay Down Your Weapons" (featuring Rita Ora) | "My Time" (featuring Bridget Kelly) | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | 2012 | 70 | — | I Ain't Perfect | | | | | | | 2013 | 18 | 19 | | | | | | | | 2013 | 52 | — | | | | | | | | "—" denotes single that did not chart or was not released. | | | | | | | | | ::
References
References
- (2010-05-18). "K Koke – Fire in the Booth Part 1".
- Gibbins, Paul. (1 March 2016). "Which MC Recorded the Greatest 'Fire in the Booth'?". [[Vice (magazine).
- [http://www.hiphopdx.com/index/news/id.13714/title.jay-z-inks-a-deal-with-uk-rapper-k-koke/ Jay-Z Inks a Deal With UK Rapper K Koke] {{Webarchive. link. (22 January 2011 . www.hiphopdx.com.)
- [http://www.rttnews.com/ArticleView.aspx?Id=1529436 Jay-Z Adds Britain's K Koke To Roc Nation]. RTTNews, www.rttnews.com.
- [http://www.prefixmag.com/news/jay-z-signs-uk-rapper-k-koke-to-roc-nation/48263/ Jay-Z Signs UK Rapper K Koke To Roc Nation]. www.prefixmag.com.
- (7 April 2011). "Stonebridge rapper K Koke charged with Harlesden shooting". Kilburn Times.
- (26 April 2011). "Stonebridge rapper K Koke to stand trial for attempted murder in October". Kilburn Times.
- "Stonebridge rapper K Koke acquitted of Harlesden train station shooting – Crime – London24".
- "K Koke – Winners Never Quit". Official Charts Company.
- "K Koke – Koke Vol II". Official Charts Company.
- "K Koke – Pure Koke Vol. 4". Official Charts Company.
- "UK Hip Hop and R&B Albums Chart – Pure Koke Vol. 4". Official Charts Company.
- "K Koke > UK Charts". [[Official Charts Company]].
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