Listening to the likes of 2Pac, The Notorious B.I.G, Nas and Busta Rhymes fueled
Rodrigue Nombo's passion for hip-hop, which later led to a musical career under
the pseudonym Kalon. After taking part in a number of freestyles in Libreville,
Gabon, he launched his real career in 2004 with Engong Inc, with his single
"Emplacement". Kalon gradually carved out a place for himself on the Gabonese
rap scene, growing in stature in 2011 after signing to Bonne Fonne Family with
Kinda mabé (2011), an EP that attracted a wider audience. The rapper's gangsta
rap style is open to electronic s...