Shad
Shadrach Kabango, known professionally as Shad, was born on July 18, 1982, in
Kenya to Rwandan parents and raised in London, Ontario. He is a Canadian rapper,
songwriter, and broadcaster. While studying at Wilfrid Laurier University, Shad
won $17,500 from 91.5 The Beat's Rhythm of the Future talent competition,
financing his self-released debut album When This Is Over (2005). In 2007, Shad
was signed by Black Box Recordings and released his second album, The Old
Prince, supported by four singles, including "The Old Prince Still Lives at
Home". His third album, TSOL (2010), won th...
