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Kayo Shekoni (Kayode Maria Söderberg Shekoni) was born on 17 April, 1964 in Järfälla, Sweden, is a Swedish singer and actress. Discover Kayo Shekoni's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 59 years old?

Popular As Kayode Maria Söderberg Shekoni
Occupation Singer, actress
Age 59 years old
Zodiac Sign Aries
Born 17 April, 1964
Birthday 17 April
Birthplace Järfälla, Sweden
Nationality Sweden

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Kayo Shekoni Net Worth

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Timeline

1964

Kayode Maria Söderberg Shekoni (born 17 April 1964) is a Swedish-Nigerian singer and actress.

1980

Kayo started out as a singer in the 1980s with Swedish synth-pop band Freestyle.

Kayo left the group with the release of the fourth single Vill ha dej.

She then worked as a backup singer and dancer for various Swedish artists such as The Creeps, NASA and Anders Glenmark.

She is a classically trained ballet dancer and performed professionally for many years.

1990

In 1990 she became part of the Nordik beat scene and released a self-titled club-soul influenced album on The SweMix Label.

The music was mostly new jack swing but some tracks were reggae and house and featured hip hop influences.

It was produced by label co-founder Stonebridge with Christian Falk and Alexander Bard (from Army of lovers).

She released 4 hit singles of the album.

Her second album was a Swedish language soul-pop album entitled ‘'Kärleksland'’ and featured songs by Orup and was well received by radio.

After acting in a couple of teenage movies in the mid-1990s, she became one-half of Le Click, who had several hit singles in North America and Germany during the 1990s.

1991

She has released some solo singles, such as "Another Mother" (#11 in Sweden) in 1991, and "(If It Makes You) Feel Good" in 2006.

Kayo Shekoni has also hosted Förkväll on TV4 and Fångarna på fortet ( the latter with cross-country skiing star Gunde Svan).

She worked as a while as a skin therapist but never left showbiz assignments.

2000

Later on, she became part of the pop group Afro-dite in the early 2000s, reaching the finals at Melodifestivalen 2002 with the song "Never Let It Go" and representing Sweden in the Eurovision song contest in Tallinn the same year.

2003

In 2003 Afro-dite competed once again at Melodifestivalen with the song "Aqua Playa".

2006

In 2006, Kayo sang at Melodifestivalen as a solo artist and did not reach the finals.

2010

In spring 2010 she performed at the Melodifestivalen, not as a competitor, but performing a medley of past winning songs with several previous winners.

In 2010 she co-hosted a four-episode series of pan-Scandinavian TV-show Inför Eurovision Song Contest 2010, analyzing all the competing songs submitted to that year's Eurovision Song Contest.

She also works as a DJ, co-runs a night club and performs with disco & cocktail jazz band Cotton Club and Afro-Dite.

2012

She returned to Melodifestivalen with Afro-Dite in 2012.

She has been very active on the theatre stages with B.U.S. directed by Josette Bushell-Mingo, “Raisin in the Sun” with the National Theatre (and touring with the play in Sweden and Finland, and taking the production to South Africa and the US), Norrbottens Teatern's production of “Cabaret”, "The Witches of Eastwick" (the latter with West End star Peter Jöback), "Taube Today" at Västmanlands Teater and Uppsala Stadsteater.

She has also performed at Le Click reunion concerts.

In 2023, Shekoni is part of the main jury panel along with Swedish actor, performance artist, playwright and drag queen Robert Fux and radio and television host Farao Groth of the Swedish language reality television series Drag Race Sverige broadcast on SVT1 and SVT Play in Sweden and internationally on WOW Presents Plus.