# Shad

> Shadrach Kabango, known professionally as Shad or Shad K, is a Canadian rapper and broadcaster. Beginning his career in 2005, has released seven studio albums and three extended plays. He won a Juno Award for Rap Recording of the Year in 2011 and five of his albums have been shortlisted for the Polaris Music Prize, the most short-list nominations of any artist in the prize's history. In 2013, CBC Music named Shad the second-greatest Canadian rapper of all time. Shad hosted Q on CBC Radio One from 2015 to 2016, and hosts the International Emmy and Peabody Award-winning documentary series Hip-Hop Evolution on HBO Canada and Netflix.

*Canadian rapper*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/shad

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Singer / Musician ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220))
- **Category:** Musicians
- **Country:** Canada
- **Born:** 1982-07-18
- **Status:** living
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 46.3 / 100
- **Momentum:** 1.5 / 100  (trend: FALLING)
- **Historical depth:** 6.0 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 50.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 80.0 / 100

## Platforms
- **IMDB**: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3387524/ (@nm3387524)
- **WEBSITE**: http://www.shadk.com

## Sources
- [Discogs](https://www.discogs.com/artist/1340976)
- [شاد](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B4%D8%A7%D8%AF)
- [Shad (Rapper)](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shad_(Rapper))
- [Shad (rapper)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shad_(rapper))
- [Shad (rapper)](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shad_(rapper))
- [Shad (rapper)](https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shad_(rapper))
- [MusicBrainz](https://musicbrainz.org/artist/15d58b2e-63f9-454b-845b-397dc443f17f)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2276196)

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