1.) Who is SyKi The Mind?

Background Information: 

Born Emmanuel Mabonzot on October 19th, 1998 in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa.
Genres:
Melodic Rap, Alternative Rap, Rapcore, Alternative, Alternative Rock, Indie Rock, Dark RnB, Pop, House, EDM

Occupations:
Singer-songwriter, Poet, Rapper, Visual Artist, Illustrator, Cartoonist, Screenwriter, Author

Years Active: 
2019 - Present
Associated Acts: 
Flapjack Davis, RUDY, Cobi Mai, Cerebro, Warwick Da.Kidd, Né Cole, Dean Phase, Nino Golden, Twiddø ThanX, Brennan Bates, MagnitoSM, Blaze Reece, Johnny Storm, Chezz The Reject, Uno, Skillz

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