Kahukx Explained

Kahukx
Birth Name:Jack Kahui
Origin:Sydney, New South Wales, Australia[1]
Years Active:2022–present

Jack Kahui, professionally known as Kahukx, is an Australian rapper and musician. Kahukx released his debut EP in May 2023.

Career

In January 2022, Kahukx released his debut single "Due Time". The song samples Billie Eilish and Khalid's "Lovely" and was produced by ME13 Beats.[2] In June 2022, Kahukx featured on Day1's "Mbappé".[3] The song was certified gold in Australia in 2023.

On 26 May 2023, Kahukx released his debut EP titled Nothing to Something.[4]

Discography

Extended plays

Title! scope="col" rowspan="2"
DetailsPeak chart positions
AUS
[5]
Nothing to Something 89

Charted and certified singles

Title! scope="col" rowspan="2"
YearPeak chart positionsCertificationAlbum
NZ
Hot

[6]
"Mbappé"
2022
"CFB"
202335

Awards and nominations

ARIA Music Awards

The ARIA Music Awards is an annual awards ceremony that recognises excellence, innovation, and achievement across all genres of Australian music. They commenced in 1987.

! |+ARIA Music Awards recognition for Kahukx| 2022| rowspan="2"| "Mbappé" (Day1 featuring Kahukx)| Best Hip Hop / Rap Release| | [8] |-| rowspan="2"| 2023| Song of the Year| | rowspan="2"| [9] |-| Nothing to Something| Best Hip Hop / Rap Release| |-

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 10 Sydney rappers who'll rule 2023 . Red Bull. 2023. 7 June 2023.
  2. Web site: New Aus Vids . AU Dollars. 2022. 7 June 2023.
  3. Web site: Australian Rap Force DAY1 Shares 'Mbappé' . Clash Music. 30 June 2022. 7 June 2023.
  4. Web site: Upcoming Australian Tour Dates for Lithe, Kahukx, The 046 . Music Feeds. 1 June 2023. 7 June 2023.
  5. The ARIA Report: Week Commencing 5 June 2023. The ARIA Report. Australian Recording Industry Association. 1735. 6. 5 June 2023.
  6. Web site: NZ Hot Singles Chart. Recorded Music NZ. 18 September 2023. 16 September 2023.
  7. Australia. 2023. 7 June 2023.
  8. Web site: Rüfüs Du Sol Leads 2022 ARIA Awards Nominees (Full List). The Music Network. 12 October 2022. 7 June 2023. Lars Brandle.
  9. Web site: Nominees Announced for 2023 ARIA Awards. Music Feeds. 21 September 2023. 23 September 2023.