| SHiiKANE | |
| Origin: | Asaba, Delta State, Nigeria / London, UK |
| Genre: | Afro-pop, Afrobeat |
| Years Active: | 2009–present |
| Label: | M.A. Records |
| Current Members: | Shay, Annamay, Kay |
SHiiKANE is a British-Nigerian pop group made of three sisters, twins Shay and Annamay, and younger sister Kay.[1] [2] [3]
SHiiKANE originally from Asaba, Delta State, Nigeria; born and raised in London, UK.[4] The band was formed in 2005 while the girls were still attending schools in London. The group name derives from an amalgamation of their first names Shay, Kay and Annamay. SHiiKANE made their debut in 2009 with the release of their debut mixtape “SHiiKANE Touched This!"[5] [6] After the release of the mixtape, they released their debut single “Bamboo Dey Chop (Say Goodbye)”.[7] SHiiKANE released their promotional album “Paradise On Saturn” in 2011.[8] SHiiKANE teamed up with producer P2J in 2014 and released a track titled “SugaKANE” which was made “Song of the week” by Toolz of BeatFM 99.9 Lagos Nigeria.[9] Their music is influenced by different musical genres including R&B, rock, hip hop, soul and gospel.thumb|In 2018 on NdaniTVIn 2017, Shiikane released the song “Oga Police” produced by Kizzbeatz. The song became a viral hit in East Africa. In 2018 The group toured Tanzania, visiting Classic FM Tanzania and met with Vanessa Andre, Navy Kenzi and Ben Pol.[10] Shiikane recorded a song titled ‘Hayaa’ with Tanzanian artist Chin Bees produced by Goncher.[11]
| Year | Album | Label | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | SHiiKANE Touched This! (Mixtape) | M.A.Records | |
| 2012 | Paradise On Saturn (Mixtape) | M.A.Records | |
| 2016 | Christmas With You (EP) | M.A.Records | |
| 2018 | Christmas With You (Reloaded EP) | M.A.Records |
| Year | Song | Featured Artist | Producers | Album | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Bamboo Dey Chop (Say Goodbye) | - | Z1r0 | - | |
| 2011 | I Wonder If I Take You Home | - | DJ Frank E | Paradise On Saturn | |
| 2011 | I Wonder If I Take You Home [AfroPop Remix] | - | - | - | |
| 2013 | Afurum Gi N’anya (I Love You)[12] | - | Legendury Beatz | - | |
| 2013 | Gidi Bash | - | - | - | |
| 2013 | Omo Shelen Geh | - | Tee-Y Mix | - | |
| 2013 | Silent Night | - | D-Boy | Christmas With You | |
| 2014 | SugaKANE | - | P2J | - | |
| 2014 | Sabi | Orezi Femi | Lirrupy | - | |
| 2014 | Christmas With You | - | P2J | Christmas With You | |
| 2015 | Sweedim | - | P2J | - | |
| 2015 | Tuele | - | Dr. Amir | - | |
| 2015 | Come Home | - | P2J | Christmas With You | |
| 2016 | Tuele [Remix] | Orezi Femi | Dr. Amir | - | |
| 2016 | Loke | - | Masterkraft | - | |
| 2016 | Zuga | - | Gospelondebeatz | - | |
| 2016 | Xmas Love | - | P2J | Christmas With You | |
| 2017 | Oga Police[13] | - | Krizbeatz | - | |
| 2017 | Loke [Remix] | StoneBwoy | Masterkraft | - | |
| 2017 | Christmas Day[14] | - | Ashley Abigo | Christmas With You | |
| 2018 | Answer Me | - | Dr. Amir, Shay Ifeanyichukwu | - | |
| 2018 | Hayaa | Chin Bees | - | - | |
| 2018 | Yeah Yeah (Lagos City) | DJ MEQ | DJ MEQ | - | |
| 2018 | Yeah Yeah (Lagos City) [Extended Mix] | DJ MEQ | DJ MEQ | - | |
| 2019 | This Year | - | BlaiseBeatz | N.W.A | |
| 2023 | 4LYF | - | Blaisebeatz | - | |
| 2024 | WEREY | - | Alhaji Tunga - Kizzotouch | - |
| Year | Event | Award | Nominated work | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | BEFFTA Awards | Best Video | “Tuele” Directed by Director.Q & Moe Musa | ||
| 2016 | NEA Award | Best Diaspora Artist | SHiiKANE | ||
| 2016 | Chub Magazine Awards | Best Artist | SHiiKANE | ||
| 2016 | IVEHS Award | Recognition of Contribution towards Cultural Awareness, Philanthropy, Social responsibility, humanitarian and Environmental Endeavour | SHiiKANE | ||
| 2016 | Igbo Women Awards | Best Artist | SHiiKANE | ||
| 2016 | Nigerian Music Video Awards | Most Popular Video - Europe | SHiiKANE | ||
| 2016 | BEFFTA Awards | Best UK African Female | SHiiKANE | ||
| 2016 | BEFFTA Awards | Best Female | SHiiKANE | ||
| 2016 | BEFFTA Awards | Best Unsigned | SHiiKANE | ||
| 2016 | BEFFTA Awards | Best Video | “Loke” Directed by Teekay & Kamcordings | ||
| 2016 | BEFFTA Awards | Best Record Label | M.A.Records |