Kantu (singer)

For an ancient style of music and circle dance, see Kantu.
Kantu
Born
Kantu Habanji Siachingili

(1990-04-05) 5 April 1990 (age 34)[1]
Lusaka
NationalityZambian
Other names

Kantu

Occupations
  • singer
  • songwriter
Years active2013–present
Spouse
Micheal Phiri
​
(m. 2020)​
Musical career
Genres
InstrumentVocals
Labels

Kantu Habanji Siachingili[2](born 5 April 1990 ), known professionally as Kantu, which is also written as Kan 2,[2] is a Zambian singer and songwriter, and an ambassador to the Triple V Campaign. She first came onto the Zambian music scene when she featured on Slapdee's track titled "Remember". Her first single "Mungeli" was released in May 2014.

She was nominated twice at the 2015 Mosi Zambia Music Awards event, for Best Collaboration and Best New Artist[3] and won the Best Female Artist award 2016 at the Zambian Music Awards.[4]

  1. ^ "Kan 2 biography". Zambuamusic.net. Retrieved 23 May 2016.
  2. ^ a b c Cite error: The named reference TTT was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ a b "Kan2 Profile". Terence Miselo. Retrieved 23 May 2016.
  4. ^ Cite error: The named reference ZMA was invoked but never defined (see the help page).