What Is Chanda Na Kay's Net Worth?

They are taking over the music industry by storm

By  | Jun 14, 2022, 08:00 AM  | Top of The

Chanda na Kay

Who are Chanda na Kay?


Edward Chanda and Kevin Simfukwe are members of the Chanda Na Kay rap duo from Zambia, who are regarded by some as the greatest rappers of all time (Aba Nyoli Nyoli).

The two who were born and raised in Chimwemwe, Zambia where they are still based, teamed up together in 2020 and have quickly grown to become among the most popular musicians in Zambia.

Here is a look at Chanda Na Kay’s net worth, their musical career, and their current projects. This upcoming duo has a very promising career ahead of them.


Chanda na Kay’s net worth


Chanda na Kay, source: Facebook


The exact value of Chanda na Kay’s net worth has not been provided although according to a few sources, their combined net worth lies between K500,000 to K1 million.

They are currently not on the list of the richest musicians in Zambia, but they are definitely among the most successful upcoming musicians that are worth keeping an eye on.


Chanda na Kay's career


Chanda na Kay, source: Facebook

Edward Chanda (Chanda) and Kevin Simfukwe(Kay) first met on March 4, 2020. The two who had been acquainted with each other’s work were both inspired by each other's musical prowess and decided to work together and that’s how Chanda na Kay was born.

Before forming the formidable duo, both Chanda and Kay had their independent solo careers. Chanda worked with 408 Empire for some time before going solo after the credits of one of his songs was stolen by another artist while Kay recorded some solo projects and was known as the Real Rapper by his fans.

Less than a week after partnering up, Chanda Na Kay released their first single together titled Mumfwafe. The song was an instant success and helped make their name known across the country. In April 2020, the duo released their second hit Bella and they have since been on the climb to fame and success.

Since launching their career as a duo, Chanda na Kay who are currently signed by Nexus music, have released a good number of singles that were well-received including Mbo, Chilolwe, and Ah Nde Twa, just to name a few.

They have also worked with some of the biggest names in Zambia’s music scene including Abel Chungu, Chef 187, Roberto and Jay Rox among others. They have also worked with international musicians including a Congolese called Majoos and a Burundian called B Face.

Chanda na Kay’s net worth has been massively grown by their music. The two artists make money from live performances and tours, licenses and royalties, as well as YouTube streams.


Where do Chanda na Kay live?


Chanda na Kay, source: Facebook


Despite having achieved a significant amount of success thus far, Chanda na Kay reportedly still live in their hometown- Chimwemwe.

The duo once revealed that they had no intention of relocating to the capital- Lusaka as they described the Copper-belt as their heart and soul, and roots to their music.


Are Chanda na Kay educated?


Chanda na Kay both completed their secondary education in schools Chimwemwe. It is reported that Kay is currently enrolled at the Cavendish University where he studies Economics. It is unclear if Chanda is pursuing or interested in pursuing higher education.



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