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About|the singer|the village in Azerbaijan|L?ki|those in Poland|Leki (disambiguation)!LekiInfobox musical artist| name = Leki| image = Leki.JPG| image_size =| background = solo_singer| birth_name = Karoline Kamosi| alias = Leki| birth_date = birth year and age|df=yes|1978| origin = Kinshasa , Zaire | instrument = Vocals| genre = Pop music|Pop , Soul music|soul , R& B | occupation = Singer , songwriter , composer , television presenter | years_active = 2000-present| website = http://www.lekimusic.com/ Official website
http://www.facebook.com/pages/LEKI/226678315190? ref=ts Official Facebook Artist Page
Use dmy dates|date=October 2010 Leki (born in Kinshasa , Zaire|Congo ) is the first female urban/R& B-pop star to rise out of Belgium. She is known for many hits including "Breakin' Out", "Spread my wings", "Over the Rainbow", and "Love me another day". She is also a TV presenter on vtm|VTM .

Leki started at the early age of twelve laying down vocals for Technotronic . At the time, Leki's older sister Ya Kid K was the voice behind Technotronic whose successes include the global mega hit " Pump Up the Jam ".

In October 2009 she released her fourth studio album " Leki & The Sweet Mints " ( Universal Music ).

Leki is also sensitive to humanitarian projects in Africa where she is the godmother of a young farmers development activity in Uganda.
Lately Leki decided to accomplish one of her father's dream: the building of a hospital in his natal village of Malambu in Congo.
Via Nanda , the non-profit-making organization she has founded, and under the name "Bouwen aan leven" ("building life")several initiatives -such as the single "Pecuiar places" - have been taken since 2010 to help raise funds, hoping that the hospital will be operational towards the end of 2013.cite web|url= http://www.nandavzw.org/ |title=Nanda vzw |publisher=Nanda vzw |date= |accessdate=2010-11-13
On May 14, 2012 she released "Get Over" the first single off of her upcoming 2012 album "The Journey".

Discography


Albums


  • 2004 Breakin Out

  • 2005 Warrior Girl

  • 2008 Multiplicity

  • 2009 Leki & The Sweet Mints


  • Singles


    Release Title Album
    2004 "Breakin Out" Breakin Out
    2004 "Crazy" Breakin Out
    2004 "Latin Lover" Breakin Out
    2005 "Warrior Girl" Warrior Girl
    2005 "Spread My Wings" Warrior Girl
    2005 "Trouble" Warrior Girl
    2006 "Sitting In My Car" Warrior Girl
    2008 "Over the Rainbow" Multiplicity
    2008 "Baby" feat. Nile Rodgers Multiplicity
    2009 "Love Me Another Day" LEKI & The Sweet Mints
    2009Elvis " LEKI & The Sweet Mints
    2009 "Obsessive" LEKI & The Sweet Mints
    2010 "Peculiar Places" LEKI
    2012 "Get Over" LEKI


    Appears on


    Release Artist Title Album
    2001 Paul Michiels Daydream Forever Young
    2003 Brahim How you like it Music is my life
    2005 De Kieppensoep All stars Kieppensoep voor iedereen Kieppensoep voor iedereen
    2005 Raw Jazz ''Throw'm up Throw'm up
    2006 Ali Tcheelab One Love One love
    2006 Branded X Let me drive you Let me drive you
    2006 Alien Bitesize www.Hitthemoneyandrun.com Alien Bitesize
    2007 Felix Da Housecat Tweak! Virgo Blaktro and The Movie Disco
    2008 Akro Coupe le verbe en deux Akro au crunk
    2009 Monkey Driven 2015 Theme song 2015 Theme song


    Awards and nominations


    YearNominated workAwardResult
    TMF Awards of 2004''"Breakin'out" Best Urban National TMF Awards won
    TMF Awards of 2004''"Breakin'out" Most Promising National Artist TMF Awards won
    TMF Awards of 2006 "Trouble" Best Urban National TMF Awards nom
    TMF Awards of 2008 "Baby with Nile Rodgers " Best Urban National TMF Awards nom
    La Nuit du Hip Hop of 2008 "Multiplicity" Best Live Performance La Nuit Du Hip Hop won
    TMF Awards of 2009 "Elvis" Best Urban National TMF Awards nom


    References


    reflist

    External links


  • http://www.lekimusic.com www.lekimusic.com Leki's official website, including a full biography and discography.

  • http://www.last.fm/music/Leki Last FM profile of Leki

  • http://www.facebook.com/pages/LEKI/226678315190 Leki profile on Facebook on Facebook .

  • http://www.youtube.com/user/Lekimusic Leki profile on YouTube on YouTube .


  • Persondata | NAME =Leki
    | ALTERNATIVE NAMES =
    | SHORT DESCRIPTION =
    | DATE OF BIRTH = 1978
    | PLACE OF BIRTH = Kinshasa , Congo-Kinshasa|Congo
    | DATE OF DEATH =
    | PLACE OF DEATH =

    DEFAULTSORT:Leki Category:1978 births
    Category:Living people
    Category:Belgian female singers
    Category:English-language singers of Belgium
    Category:Rhythm and blues singers
    Category:People from Kinshasa

    Category:Democratic Republic of the Congo emigrants to Belgium


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