Jack Kahui, professionally known as Kahukx, is an Australian rapper and musician. Kahukx released his debut EP in May 2023.

Kahukx
Birth nameJack Kahui
OriginSydney, New South Wales, Australia[1]
Genres
Occupations
  • Rapper
  • singer
  • songwriter
  • musician
Years active2022–present
Labels
Websitewww.kahukx.com

Career

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In January 2022, Kahukx released his debut single "Due Time". The song samples Billie Eilish and Khalid's "Lovely" and was produced by ME13 Beats.[2]

In June 2022, Kahukx featured on Day1's "Mbappé".[3] The song was certified gold in Australia in 2023.[4]

On 26 May 2023, Kahukx released his debut EP titled Nothing to Something.[5]

Discography

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Extended plays

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List of EPs, with release date, label, and selected chart positions shown
Title Details Peak chart positions
AUS
[6]
Nothing to Something 89

Charted and certified singles

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List of charted and certified singles, with year released, and album name shown
Title Year Peak chart positions Certification Album
NZ
Hot

[7]
"Mbappé"
(Day1 featuring Kahukx)
2022 TBA
"CFB"
(with Open Till L8)
2023 35 Non-album single

Awards and nominations

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ARIA Music Awards

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The ARIA Music Awards is an annual awards ceremony that recognises excellence, innovation, and achievement across all genres of Australian music. They commenced in 1987.

Year Nominee / work Award Result Ref.
ARIA Music Awards recognition for Kahukx
2022 "Mbappé" (Day1 featuring Kahukx) Best Hip Hop / Rap Release Nominated [8]
2023 Song of the Year Nominated [9]
Nothing to Something Best Hip Hop / Rap Release Nominated

References

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  1. ^ a b "10 Sydney rappers who'll rule 2023". Red Bull. 2023. Retrieved 7 June 2023.
  2. ^ "New Aus Vids". AU Dollars. 2022. Retrieved 7 June 2023.
  3. ^ "Australian Rap Force DAY1 Shares 'Mbappé'". Clash Music. 30 June 2022. Retrieved 7 June 2023.
  4. ^ a b "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2023" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 7 June 2023.
  5. ^ a b "Upcoming Australian Tour Dates for Lithe, Kahukx, The 046". Music Feeds. 1 June 2023. Retrieved 7 June 2023.
  6. ^ "The ARIA Report: Week Commencing 5 June 2023". The ARIA Report. No. 1735. Australian Recording Industry Association. 5 June 2023. p. 6.
  7. ^ "NZ Hot Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. 18 September 2023. Retrieved 16 September 2023.
  8. ^ Lars Brandle (12 October 2022). "Rüfüs Du Sol Leads 2022 ARIA Awards Nominees (Full List)". The Music Network. Retrieved 7 June 2023.
  9. ^ "Nominees Announced for 2023 ARIA Awards". Music Feeds. 21 September 2023. Retrieved 23 September 2023.