COOLKIID JOINS SONY MUSIC FAMILY

LAUNCHES EP WITH DEBUT SINGLE ‘UBUYE’ FT KING MONADA

Johannesburg, Wednesday, 11^th  August 2021 – Eastern Cape’s rising star, Avuyile Nkompolo, popularly known as Coolkiid officially joins the Sony Music Entertainment Africa Family. A&R Director, Spiro Damaskinos, commented, “We are really excited to be at this stage with Coolkiid, and to have seen what he have already done for himself  so far in  his music career and that is truly amazing. I believe in the vision that he has and also how we can work together to get to the next level.  With that being said  Welcome to the Sony Music Family, we look forward to working with you.”

CoolKiid is a young, talented vocalist born in Tabankulu, Eastern Cape and raised in the Free State. Coolkiid’s  music career started early in 2006 with him visiting random recording studios and performing at music events to get some experience and exposure; and in 2013 he then decided to start recording his own music.  “At the age of 15 all I wanted to do was music, and I have never let anyone tell me I can’t do something. I believe in myself,”. shares CoolKiid. You may know him from his latest single “Inhliziyo”  that dropped late last year and now has over a million streams on digital platforms.

When asked how he feels about joining the Sony Music family, Coolkiid  said: “Joining a huge family like Sony Music is a dream come true to me, I never thought that one day I would also be part of this amazing family. I’m so happy that my team made it possible for me and a big thanks to Sony Music for believing in me. I promise to deliver the best and keep the game running.”

Next up, Coolkiid launches the pre-order for his upcoming EP ‘Impilo Yothando’ with his new single ‘Ubuye’ featuring King Monada on all digital platforms this Friday, 13 August.

Connect with Coolkiid:

Instagram: @coolkiid_davocalist| Twitter: @Coolkiid RSA| Facebook: @Coolkiid