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About K'naan (Keinan Abdi Warsame)
He is a Somali-Canadian singer and songwriter, who became commercially relevant following the release of his hit song, "Wavin' Flag". This was a very successful work, which Coca-Cola chose as its promotional anthem during the 2010 FIFA World Cup (which was organized in South Africa).
His flourishing career is backed by his collaboration with top-notch music acts like Adam Levine, David Guetta, Nas, Damian Marley, and others.
His studio albums include "My Life Is a Movie" (2004) and "Troubadour" (2009).
Family Life
His father is named Abdu Warsame. His siblings are Sagal and Liban. He got married to Deqa Warsame but they got divorced in 2010.
Achievements
In 2010, he was named the "African Artist of the Year" at the Mobo Awards; he was honored with the "International Achievement Award" in 2011.
At the Juno Awards, his work, "The Dusty Foot Philosopher" earned him the "Rap Recording of the Year" in 2006; he also won the "Songwriter of the Year" and "Artist of the Year".
He picked up the "Single of the Year" in 2011 at the Juno Awards.
Trivia
His Somalian first name, "Keynaan" translates to "Traveller" in English language.
His Instagram page boasts of over 71k followers, while his Twitter page has accrued over 178k Instagram followers.
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F.A.Q. about K'naan (Keinan Abdi Warsame)
When is his birthday?
K'naan (Keinan Abdi Warsame)'s birthday is on February 1, 1978.
In how many days is his birthday?
K'naan (Keinan Abdi Warsame)'s birthday is in 310 days
How old is he?
He is 46 years old.
Where is K'naan (Keinan Abdi Warsame) from?
He was born in Mogadishu, Somalia.