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Tay Msholomoli Grin
Birth name
Limbani Kalilani
Born
(1975-06-15) June 15, 1975 (age 49)
Origin
Blantyre, Malawi
Genres
Hip hop
Afrobeats
Occupation(s)
Rapper Singer
Businessman
Instrument(s)
Vocals
Years active
2008–present
Labels
Black Rhyno Entertainment
Musical artist
Limbani Kalilani (born 15 June 1984) is a Malawian hip hop artist better known by his stage name Tay Grin. In 2009 Tay Grin founded an Entertainment & Event Promotion company, which helps to promote events across Malawi. The company is known as Black Rhyno Entertainment. In 2014, Grin won a Black Entertainment Film Fashion Television and Arts (BEFFTA) award for Best International African Act.[1] In 2016, he won the BEFFTA Star Award in the music category.[1] He has performed at the annual Lake of Stars Music Festival.[2] He also won the 2016 WatsUp TV Africa Music Video Awards Best Traditional Video award,[3] with the Video Chipapapa featuring 2baba. He has also won numerous local awards like the Nyasa Music awards and the Urban Music People (UMP Awards) in categories such as best live act, best video and best Male artist.[4] In 2018, he won the UMP Fashion awards for Most Fashionable Celebrity.
^ abChiumia, Thom (November 2016). "Tay Grin scoops Star Award in Beffta UK 2016: Dedicates to Malawians". Nyasa Times. Retrieved 1 November 2016.
^Mbowa, Aida. "Malawi Lake of Stars festival: good music is just the half of it". Mail & Guardian. Retrieved 21 March 2015.
^Mawuli, David. "WAMVA 2016: Diamond Platnumz, Shatta Wale, Beyonce win big; see full list of winners". Retrieved 14 June 2018.
^Kapindu, Harold (9 October 2016). "Gwamba, Tay Grin tie with 4 UmP nominations". Nyasa Times. Retrieved 18 September 2020.
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Notable names include Wambali Mkandawire, Erik Paliani, Lucius Banda, TayGrin, Esau Mwamwaya, Tsar Leo, and Lawrence Khwisa (LULU). In a historic moment...
She has performed in the United States along with other artists such as TayGrin. In November 2016, she won best Malawi female artist at Malawi UMP awards...
Billy Kaunda Malinga Mafia Mughogho, Lyonike (2018-05-05). "Purple C, TayGrin share best video award Malawi 24 | Latest News from Malawi". Malawi 24...
include South African artists such as Casper Nyovest and Young Stunna. TayGrin is also a headliner, and the bash will also feature Temwa, a Malawian hip...
Crew, Basement, Mandela Mwanza, Hyphen, Fredokiss, and TayGrin gaining notoriety. TayGrin's music video for the song Stand Up was featured considerably...
2022 Karma ft Barak Jacuzzi Maradona "BBC World Service – This Is Africa, TayGrin and Tanasha Donna, This is Africa spotlight: Tanasha Donna". BBC. Retrieved...
Africa. December 15, 2019. Mughogho, Lyonike (2018-05-05). "Purple C, TayGrin share best video award Malawi 24 | Latest News from Malawi". Malawi 24...
Internal Security in August 2015. She is also the mother of recording artist TayGrin. "AfriqueJet Actualités : résultats sports, Loto, Euromillions, My Million"...
Basement, Mandela Mwanza aka Third Eye, Hyphen, Fredokiss, and TayGrin gaining notoriety. TayGrin's music video for the song Stand Up was featured considerably...
Vision Studio. As a producer, Tapps is credited for helping the artist TayGrin launch his hip-hop career by cutting the first Malawian Proudly African...
rehabilitation at Nthambi Private Hospital in Lilongwe. "DR NAMADINGO AND TAYGRIN IN LALALA SONG – Reflo Pictures". Retrieved 2024-01-24. Itai, Brian (2020-11-20)...
Jukey 2010 Julia (Lake Of Stars Remix) feat. Mo Laudi, Lucius Banda & TayGrin The Very Best Remixes Of The Very Best The Very Best 2010 I'm Fly I'm Fly...
Barry One, Basement, Mandela Mwanza, Hyphen, Fredokiss, and TayGrin gaining notoriety. TayGrin's music video for the song Stand Up was featured considerably...
Nation Online". Retrieved 2024-04-12. Mughogho, Lyonike (2022-11-30). "TayGrin claims he won Maso Award without campaign Malawi 24 | Latest News from...
"The Famous Tay Whale" is a poem by William Topaz McGonagall about the Tay Whale, also known as the Monster, a humpback whale hunted and killed in 1883...
limited to: Afrikan Boy Foals Freshlyground Get Cape. Wear Cape. Fly (2011) TayGrin John Wizards (2014) Mafikizolo (2014) MistaJam (2011) Oliver "Tuku" Mtukudzi...
Wale) Best African Act in Diaspora Hazel Mak Malawi Jaiva Ft. Roberto and TayGrin Best African Collaboration GuiltyBeatz, Mr Eazi, Patapaa and Pappy Kojo...
artist in Malawi including: Lawi, Faith Mussa and has shared stage with: TayGrin; Hazel Mak; Theo Thomson; Piksy, Sonye, Dan Lu, Nessness and Black Missionaries...
such as Wambali Mkandawire and has worked with other musicians such as TayGrin, Tiwonge, and Wendy Harawa. She has also worked in media for music festivals...