In the midst of a global pandemic Master KG became a household name across the world thanks to his hit single Jerusalma – he has now made it to the prestigious Forbes Africa ’30 under 30 list’.
Announced on June 1 and in its seventh year, of the 2021 list, Forbes Africa said :
Members of this year’s list of under 30s have one thing in common: A NEW COVID-INDUCED AGENDA FOR SOCIAL CHANGE. So what would a historic pandemic year throw up? ground-breaking entrepreneurs and thinkers. Our 2021 class of under 30s are just that: INFLUENTIAL CREATIVES, IMAGINATIVE BUSINESS OWNERS, INNOVATIVE TECHIES, AND GIFTED SPORTS STARS. Celebrating seven years of the FORBES AFRICA 30 UNDER 30 LIST, these achievers prove that now more than ever, they are crucial to the AFRICAN GROWTH STORY.
An excited Master KG took to Twitter to share the news and thank his fans and friends saying “ “I just keep getting better! Friday I dropped a new song with David Guetta and Akon already it’s on millions of streams and charting across the globe and yesterday I was part of Forbes Africa under 30. Thank you GOD?”
His single titled “Shine Your Light” with international music greats, Akon and David Guetta is currently charting across the globe with close to 1 million views on multiple streaming services. Check out this massive billboard in New York's Time Square - way to go Master KG!
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