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Tshamao
Jones
Manyanye

Tshamao Jones Manyanye , better known as (stage name) CKM, Is a South African singer/ rapper and songwriter whose style blends with Rnb, Neo-soul, House, Afro Trap, Piano with Influences fused with Hip Hop .

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BIOGRAPHY

Wrote his first song back when he was In grade 4 (1998) titled “You’re not a monster” which
was rather a very weird love song for a kid his age, that’s actually when he realized he can write songs.In 2009 recorded his first R&B / Soul single featuring “Promise” (G hostel Production) titled “She Got An Ass”, then later same month dropped another single titled “Goodkisser” R&B
sound fused with Boombap Hip Hop which featured “Promise, Rheezy & Grejapit”.

In 2011 , varsity started a rap crew “B-Squared” that had like 8 members namely the late “Moroke Abigail Mphatseo , late Tebogo Nkhatho, Rethabile Moloko, Pana Putsoe, Lebohang Mokhutle, Litaba Khaniboy , Zech Mokgwetsi & Himself. With songs like “Swag, Hey Hello
Why you leaving me now” which made them very popular around school and some other parts
of Welkom , Freestate! Performed at events like “Candle Light, CUT Freshas Ball (Welkom & Bloem Campus) , Nursa Home Freshas Ball , Giovanni’s Pub & Grill comedy nights , Coobah Lounge ect.

In 2013 was featured on “Thrice Minds” first studio album which had songs like “Night tears (Late Father’s Tribute), Soul Mirrors, Ngizokulinda then later joined the crew as a member songwriting and as a lead vocalist / rapper. Had a song with Dj Sponch “You make me wanna
fly featuring Ntombizodwa Mazwazwa” which played on Lesedi FM , shot a music video
which appeared on Vuzu Amp, Sabc Kuze Kuse at the time.