Kay One
Kay One is a German rapper known for winning the Royal Rumble rap competition at age 16 and forming the duo Chablife with fellow rapper Jaysus.
Rapper
September 7, 1984
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German rapper, songwriter, and television personality Kay One, also known as Prince Kay One, rose to fame with his 2010 debut album “Kenneth allein zu Haus,” which reached number four on the German charts. He is also recognized for his roles as a judge on the talent show “Deutschland sucht den Superstar” and as a host on the reality show “Princess of Love.” Other notable works include albums “Rich Kidz” and “Jugendstrafanstalt,” singles “Style & das Geld” and “Louis Louis,” and his 2013 Echo Award for Best National Hip Hop/Urban Artist.
Kay One has also ventured into voice acting, lending his voice to German-dubbed animated movies such as “Hotel Transylvania 2,” “Angry Birds,” “Rio 2,” and “Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Road Chip.” An interesting fact about Kay One is that he won the Royal Rumble in Stuttgart, Germany’s biggest rap competition, at age 16. During that time, he and fellow rapper Jaysus formed the duo Chablife.