Willis Austin Chimano

About

Pop singer and one third of the Kenyan afro-pop band Sauti Sol who became known for their debut album Mwanzo. They have received numerous awards and nominations from the Kisima Music Awards, MTV Europe Music Awards and BET Awards.

Before Fame

He started the group with friends from high school in 2005 as a cappella group.

Trivia

He and the group won Best Fusion Artist/Group of the Year at the 2011 Kisima Music Awards as well as Best Music Video.

Family Life

He was born and raised in Kenya. He attended Upper Hill High School.

Associated With

Rapper Fetty Wap called him and his band his favorite African musicians.