Khuli Chana
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27 August 1982
Khuli Chana | |
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| Born | Khulane Morule 27 August 1982 |
| Origin | Mmabatho, North West, South Africa |
| Occupations | Rapper, songwriter |
| Years active | 1992–present |
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| Website | khulichana |
Khulane Morule (born 27 August 1982), better known by his stage name Khuli Chana, is a South African Motswako rapper.
In 2014, he released his single titled Hape Le Hape 2.1 featuring Da L.E.S and Magesh. In September of the year, he released the video of the single titled Never Grow Up.
Morule was born in the Mmabatho, North West Province and started rapping Motswako at a young age.[1] He was a member of a rap group called Morafe.[2] He then proceeded to go solo, after the rap group took a break from releasing music as a unit.[3]
Khuli Chana rose to fame after releasing his major successful album Motswakoriginator, which infuses both the Setswana and English languages. Motswako is a mixture of both languages and the sound and style of music originates from Mahikeng, a small town in the North West Province.
In 2014, Chana was nominated for Most Valuable Artist and Video of the Year at 2014 South African Hip Hop Awards.[4]
He has shared a stage with Canadian rapper Drake, as an opening act.[5]
Khuli Chana partnered with vodka brand Absolut as one of their ambassadors for the South Africa market.[6]
