Fredokiss

Fredokiss
Born	Fredo Penjani Kamlepo Kalua (1986-03-28) March 28, 1986 Blantyre, Malawi
Other names	Mtchana Fredo Fredo Ase
Occupations	Singer songwriter rapper dancer
Years active	2002–present
Works	Fredokiss discography Discography production videography
Children	2
Awards	Full list
Musical career
Genres	R&B hip hop pop
Instrument(s)	Vocals
Labels	Mikozi

Fredo Penjani Kamlepo Kalua (born March 28, 1986), best known as Fredokiss, is a Malawian rapper and songwriter. In 2020, he was nominated in UMP Award in Best Hip Hop Act and his music video "Dadada" won Music Video of the Year. In 2017, he won three categories namely, Artist of the Year, Best rapper and Best Live Act.

Background

Early life

Kalua was born on March 28, 1986, in Lilongwe and raised in Blantyre. His home village is Mzimba and he is a Tumbuka by tribe. He completed his primary schooling in Blantyre as well as his secondary school education.

Achievements

UMP Awards

Year	Nominee / work	Award	Result
2020	Dadada	Best Music Video of Year	Won
2020	Himself	Best Music Video of Year 2020	Nominated
2020	Himself	Humanitarian Award	Won
2019	Ndagoma – Fredokiss ft Bucci and AK	Music Video of the Year	Won
2018	Himself	Artist of the Year	Nominated
2018	Gwamba ft Fredokiss – Nthawi Zanji	Collaboration of the Year	Nominated
2018	Himself	Best Hip Hop Artist/Group	Nominated
2018	Himself	Best Live Act	Nominated
2017	Himself	Artist of the Year	Won
2017	Himself	Best Rap/Hip Hop Artist	Won
2017	Himself	Best Live Act	Won
2016	Himself	Best Hiphop Artist	Won

See also

• Princess Chitsulo
• Paul Banda
• Sangie