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Benn Gilbert Kamoto (Gemini Major)

Biography

Benn Gilbert Kamoto (born 14 June 1990), better known by his stage name Gemini Major, is a Malawian-born South African record producer and singer-songwriter. Gemini Major finished high school in 2007 and graduated in I.T. in 2009. In the same year, he moved to Durban, South Africa to pursue his dream as an artist and record producer. In 2013 he moved to Johannesburg. After a chance meeting with Cassper Nyovest and his team at a video shoot for a song that Major had produced, he joined the Family Tree team. After the release of Nasty C’s hit single “Juice Back”, Major has become the go-to producer for some of South Africa’s leading hip hop artists. In 2015 Major was nominated for Producer of the Year at the South Africa Hip Hop Awards alongside South Africa’s best hip hop producers such as Anatii, Riky Rick, Ganja Beats and Tweezy. He released a single named, “Church” on 28 September 2017. On November 20, 2020, his EP Slum Kid was released in South Africa.[6] It features Nasty C, Riky Rick, Tellaman, AKA, The Big Hash and Emtee.

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Gemini Major is a Malawian born, South African based, award winning and Multi-Platinum selling producer and artist. He has been nominated for the South African Music Awards, Metro FM Awards and won 2 South African Hip Hop Awards (Producer of The Year). He has produced for a number of artists in a variety of genres including R&B, hip-hop, house, dancehall, pop and gospel. His portfolio includes production used in TV shows such as Gold Diggers, Forever Young and Mo Love.

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