Keandrian Qynzel Jones (September 22, 2000), better known by his stage name…

Where is Kankan from?

Kankan, town, eastern Guinea. Located at the head of navigation of the Milo River (a tributary of the Niger), it was founded as a caravan centre (salt, gold, kola nuts) by Soninke merchants in the 18th century.

When did Kankan start making music?

“I started rapping about two years ago, and at first, it was like a joke,” he said.