Age, Biography and Wiki
Novelist (Kwadwo Quentin Kankam) was born on 20 January, 1997 in Brockley, Lewisham, London, England, is an An english male rapper. Discover Novelist's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 27 years old?
| Popular As |
Kwadwo Quentin Kankam |
| Occupation |
Rapper · MC · songwriter · record producer |
| Age |
27 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Capricorn |
| Born |
20 January, 1997 |
| Birthday |
20 January |
| Birthplace |
Brockley, Lewisham, London, England |
| Nationality |
United Kingdom
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He is a member of famous Rapper with the age 27 years old group.
Novelist Height, Weight & Measurements
At 27 years old, Novelist height not available right now. We will update Novelist's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
| Physical Status |
| Height |
Not Available |
| Weight |
Not Available |
| Body Measurements |
Not Available |
| Eye Color |
Not Available |
| Hair Color |
Not Available |
Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
Not Available |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
Not Available |
Novelist Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Novelist worth at the age of 27 years old? Novelist’s income source is mostly from being a successful Rapper. He is from United Kingdom. We have estimated Novelist's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
Rapper |
Novelist Social Network
Timeline
Kwadwo Quentin Kankam (born 20 January 1997), better known by his stage name Novelist, is a British grime MC and record producer from Lewisham in South London.
In 2013 Novelist clashed with Wiley's younger brother Cadell for the grime DVD Who's Da Boss and began to garner attention from the UK underground music scene for his regular appearances on London pirate radio stations.
Novelist was featured in a BBC Radio 1Xtra documentary broadcast on mother's day called Grime Mums focusing on the role parents played in the careers of prominent grime MCs.
After an instrumental track called "Sniper" began to receive airplay on London underground radio stations Novelist was signed to produce an instrumental EP for influential grime imprint Oil Gang.
He recorded a song entitled "Take Time" in a studio session with experimental producer Mumdance in October 2013, which was later signed to Rinse and released as a single in the summer of 2014.
In late 2013 Novelist began working with No Hats No Hoods.
He was a founding member of the Square crew and was nominated for Best Grime Act at the 2014 MOBO Awards.
He has been called the "new face of grime" and was described as "the poster child for the first generation of real grime kids" by DJ Logan Sama.
Kankam is from Lewisham in southeast London and is of Antiguan and Ghanaian descent.
In early 2014, Novelist's music began receiving regular rotation on radio stations including BBC Radio 1Xtra and Rinse FM.
He recorded a guest set for DJ Cable's "Sixty Minutes" mix, which was broadcast on MistaJam's BBC 1Xtra show on 28 May 2014, he featured on Cable's Sixty Minutes mix again later that year recording a second guest set with his crew The Square.
In mid-2014, the label signed The Square, their first release on the label The Formula came out in August 2014.
In 2014, Novelist signed to XL Recordings and recorded a track with Jamie xx for his forthcoming release on the label, however the track was not released.
In September 2014, Novelist received a MOBO nomination in the Best Grime Act category.
In November 2014, Novelist was named on the longlist for the BBCs Sound of 2015 list and XL Recordings announced that his debut release on the label would be a collaborative EP with Mumdance.
The EP, entitled 1 Sec was released on 20 January 2015, the same day he turned 18.
On 1 September 2015, Novelist left the Square with the stated intention of furthering his solo career.
On 17 October 2015, Novelist supported Major Lazer at Alexandra Palace, London, during their European tour.
In early 2016, he featured on a Baauer single called "Day Ones" and appeared on Skepta's 2016 Mercury-winning album Konnichiwa with "Lyrics".
In August 2016, Novelist was dropped from XL Recordings.
He subsequently announced on 23 August that he is launching MMMYEH Records as his own label to release his own music along with his friends.
On 13 April 2018, Novelist released his debut album, Novelist Guy.
The album charted on the UK iTunes Charts for a single day after its release at No. 38 and was a commercial failure.
It received a nominated at the 2018 Mercury Prize.
