Shad

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Critic Consensus

Shad is 'Real Live Certified' and is in the top 5% of all live performers. Based on 28 concert reviews, the critic consensus is that Shad is rated as an excellent live performer, with memorable shows that are worth seeing. Shad concert reviews describe live shows and performances as lyrical.

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Latest Release

S T F U [Explicit] (4 October 2024)

Artist Info

Genre

rap

Origin

(7/18/1982)

Bio

Shadrach Kabango (born 1982), credited as Shad or Shad K, is a Canadian hip hop musician. Born in Kenya, of Rwandan parents, Shad was raised in London, Ontario.

Has Performed With

We Are The City, Brother Ali

Critic Concert Reviews

Exclaim (Canada)

February 24, 2019

Capital Ballroom, Victoria, Canada

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Twin Cities Media (USA)

February 16, 2019

Shad Brings His Unique Style To An Excited 7th Street Entry

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Live in Limbo (Canada)

December 27, 2018

Shad knocked it out of the park and was received with a hometown hero welcome at The Great Hall.

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Pass The Aux (USA)

December 12, 2018

Shad makes LA show worth the wait at Moroccan Lounge

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Live in Limbo (Canada)

June 24, 2015

I’ve seen Shadrach Kabango, most famously known as just simply Shad, a handful of times in my life so far.

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Live in Limbo (Canada)

March 28, 2015

Shad’s not the kind of guy to rest on laurels, as continuous JUNO and Polaris nominations can attest to.

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Live in Limbo (Canada)

February 4, 2014

It’s also been really nice to see such a positive reception – this time in a form of a sold out crowd at Toronto’s Danforth Music Hall – for the Canadian rapper.

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