About Kao Denero

<div>Kao Denero (Amara Dennis Turay) is a Sierra Leonean hip-hop artist. He was born in Lungi township, Port Loko District in Sierra Leone. He attended St. Edwards Secondary School in Freetown. His parents separated at 13.</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div>His third album 'King of Africa' (2005) was very successful, leading to his adoption of the title as nickname. His first album was 'Black Leo 4 Life' (2003). He hit the limelight with the release of his second album, 'Stories From Freetown', which had the hit single 'Emonah' featuring Big Joe. The song won the Best Hip-Hop Song at the Premier Music Awards.</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div>He has also released the albums 'Freetown's Most Wanted' and 'A New Beginning'.</div>