KB Biography
Yahya Kaba “KB,” better known as Killa Beats, was born June 20, 1983, in Zambia. He is a record producer, TV presenter, and Radio Presenter. KB’s first full-credit production work was in 2009 on “Doubting” for R&B singer Judy.
After further work on Judy’s Album and Alpha Romeo’s Album President, Kb became a prominent producer for R&B, hip hop, and Afro Pop artists. 2010 KB produced the Double Trouble Album, featuring the late P Jay and B’Flow. In 2013, KB produced the hit single “Cry of a Woman” for B’flow and “Kazizi ni Kazizi for Tyce.
In 2015, he produced his first album, My Diary, a compilation of songs by different artists. Aside from the artists above, KB’s production credits from 2009 forward include work with T-Sean, Roberto, Mr. Veezy, Urban Hype, Izrael, and Petersen; KB is also a Radio presenter currently working at Rock FM in Lusaka. He is best known for being one of the MTN Music Scorer and Dreams Zambia judges. KB started as a Radio Presenter at Choice FM in 2004, working with Tivo and Kaliwa. In 2005, he moved to QFM Radio, where he worked till 2012.
He gained much experience during that period and won the Best Radio DJ award in 2006. In 2013, he decided to take on a different challenge by joining Muvi TV, where he co-hosted the Breakfast with the Costa Mwansa and Mumbi Kalimba. He also hosted a sports show with Isaac Chipwatanga. KB is a talented and established Music Producer who owns a Record label called K Army. He has produced for so many talented artists like The late PJay, Alpha Romeo, Tsean, B’flow, Judy, Slapdee, Kantu, Jk, Ozzy, Roberto, Jae Cash, Tyce, Exile, Urban Hype, Dambisa, Cleo Ice Queen, Petersen Zagaze and he’s still producing hits for other Zambian Upcoming artists.