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Kano

1xtra

UK hip-hop artist

Kano is a performance name for the person Kane Robinson.

Photo of Kano Andy Williams

Biography

Kane Brett Robinson (born 21 May 1985 in East Ham, Newham, London), better known as Kano, is a British rapper. His grandparents came to the United Kingdom as immigrants from Jamaica. He was formerly a key member of East London’s N.A.S.T.Y. (Natural Artistic Sounds Touching You) Crew.

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BBC Reviews Really Simple Syndication

  1. London Town 2007

    London Town

    Reviewed by James Young

    First things first; this definitively ain’t the sound of London.

  2. Home Sweet Home 2005

    Home Sweet Home

    Reviewed by James Poletti

    Kano and his people throw so much at the wall that the resulting twists and turns...

Now on the BBC

  1. Kano performing for 1Xtra in Sheffield

    Kano will be part of a chart-topping UK line-up for 1Xtra Live in Sheffield.

    Kano performing for 1Xtra in Sheffield

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Played On

Since December 2008

  1. BBC 1Xtra 100%

  2. BBC Radio 1 5%

  3. BBC Asian Network 2%

  4. BBC Radio 2 2%

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