Shadrach Kabango (born 1982), credited as Shad or Shad K, is a Canadian
hip hop musician and radio broadcaster. He is the host of the International Emmy and Peabody Award-winning documentary series Hip-Hop Evolution on HBO Canada and Netflix. Born in Kenya, of Rwandan parents, Shad was raised in London, Ontario. His mother worked in London as a hospital lab technician; his father, as a machinist. He attended London Central Secondary School. His debut album
When This Is Over (2005) was self-made, financed with the $17,500 he won from 91.5 The Beat's Rhythm of the Future talent c…
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