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Kiernan Forbes better known as AKA is a South African born rapper and procuder.
In 2002, he was part of the rap group Entity that had a hit with "Touch N Go". Entity were nominated in 2005 for "Best African Hip Hop" in the KORA Awards[1] and performed during the event.
As Entity disbanded, Forbes joined Buks and Kamza to form a production collective in 2007 known as The I.V. League. His production credits include tracks by PRO, Tuks, Andile, Shugasmakx, Khuli, Teargas, Psyfo, Jub Jub, Loyiso Bala, Bala Brothers, Jae, JR and Proverb.[1]
He also ventured for a solo career with hits like "Mistakes", "In My Walk" and "Do It" with the latter making it to number 1 on the South African 5FM Top 40.[1]
He has won many awards from Channel O, Metro FM, South African Hip Hop Awards and the South African Music Awards (SAMA's),[citation needed] South African equivalent to the Grammys.