Khaligraphy Jones is a popular Kenyan rapper, songwriter, and emcee who came to prominence for his hit songs “Mazishi” and “Yego.”
Papa Jones, as often called, came through with his first album, Testimony 1990, in June 2018, with features from the Nigerian sensations, Mr Eazi and Ycee.
His effort in the music industry has been recognized with numerous awards such as Soundcity MVP Awards and Channel O Music Video Awards.
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| Real Name: | Brian Ouko Omollo |
| Date of Birth: | June 12, 1990 |
| Place of Birth: | Karole, Nairobi, Kenya |
| Nationality: | Kenyan |
| Occupation: | Rapper |
| Siblings: | Lamaz Span K.O.B |
| Wife: | Georgina Muteti |
| Children: | Amina Jones Ouko |
| Net Worth: | $2 million – $4 million |
Early Life
Khaligraph Jones was born Brian Ouko Omollo on June 12, 1990 in Nairobi, Kenya. The name Ouko Robert was given to him by his mother in honor of the late Kenyan politician Dr. Robert Ouko who was killed on February 13, 1990.
Career
Khaligraph Jones began doing music in elementary school and came through professionally after the release of his debut studio album, Testimony 1990, in June 2018. The album is simply a testimony of his life, troubles, and that of his country, Kenya. It features the likes of Timmy Blanco, Mr Eazi, Ycee, Ray C, Sagini, Ria, Rostam, and Esco.
He followed with the release of his second studio album titled “Invisible Currency” on March 7, 2022. The album boasts over One million streams on the streaming platform. The album also features the likes of Alikiba, Dax, Rudeboy, Adasa, Kev the Topic, Scar, Xenia Manasseh, Mejja, Prince Indah and Blackway.
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He has also worked with the Ghanaian rapper Sarkodie and Masauti.
Jones partnered with Odibets, a sports betting company, in 2021, to launch the “OdiNare” rap challenge.
Selected Singles
- Mazishi
- Yego
- So Gone
- Naked
- Gaza
- Toa Tint
- Omollo
- King Khali
- Rider
- Coming Thru
- Roll With You
- I Still Will
- Champez
- Wavy
- Kwendaa
Personal Life
Khaligraph Jones is married to Georgina Muteti. The couple met at a show in November 2017 and later married. They welcomed their daughter, Amali Jones Ouko on June 7, 2019. They welcomed another child, a son, baby Lu, on October 11, 2020.
Khaligraph Jones also has another child, a son with his ex-girlfriend, Miss Cashy Karimi.
Awards & Nominations
Khaligraph Jones has won several awards such as:
- Channel O Music Video Awards Emcee Africa in 2009.
- Best Rap Act of the Year at African Muzik Magazine Awards 2018 (Afrimma).
- Best Hip Hop Act at the Soundcity MVP Awards (2018)
- East African Rapper of the Year at MTN Uganda (2021).
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Net Worth
Khaligraph Jones earns from her career as a singer and performer. She has an estimated net worth of $2 million – $4 million.
Social Media
Khaligraph Jones is active on social media. She has over 2 million followers on Instagram @khaligraph_jones and more than 282k followers on Twitter @KHALIGRAPH
Frequently Asked Questions
Below are some frequently asked questions about Khaligraph Jones:
Who is Khaligraph Jones?
Khaligraph Jones is a Kenyan rapper for his hit songs “Mazishi” and “Yego.”
How old is Khaligraph Jones?
Khaligraph Jones was born on June 12, 1990.
Who is Khaligraph Jones Wife?
Khaligraph Jones is married to Georgina Muteti.
What is Khaligraph Jones Net Worth?
Khaligraph Jones has an estimated net worth of $2 million – $4 million.
