BACKGROUND AND EARLY LIFE
Frank Karengo popularly known as "Frankly Xw Holic" is a well acclaimed upcoming artist whose thrilling vocals and lyrical content is realised in hisbl exploration of different genres such as Rap ,RnB ,Gospel and Afro Fusion .To add on to a plethora of his work,Holic is also actor,model and song writer.
Born on the 3rd of November 1995 ,Frankly Holic resides in Dzivaresekwa ,a small township in the peripherals of Harare ,Zimbabwe.He attained his primary education at Gillingham Primary School ,and went on further to do his secondary schooling at Dzivaresekwa 2 High School. He later on finished his high school journey at Living Waters College where he attained his Advanced Level education in 2016 .
REALISATION
Holic's copulation into the music's frontiers can be alluded to the year 2010 when he used to be a DJ ,and formed a group called Crack Houxe Dynasty .Only then he was signed by Vkings Clique ,a dominating group in Chitungwiza by then .
It was through this that his love for music was conceived and his wishes to pursue music as a career were crafted as it exposed him to a big audience and whenever he would drop a jam it would set the crowd ablaze with euphoria .With this as an extra pat ,it sort of like made him an experience a musical rebirth ,he took a plunge into the music industry with nothing but great expectations.
MUSIC CAREER
Leaning on the echoes in the wells of inspiration from both local and international acts such as Rockie ,Sanni Makhalima ,Chris Brown, R Kelly and Avanti , Holic released his first track titled "Ndoshaya Mufaro" in 2010 featuring Mitats under Cashilibs Studios .Much to his surprise ,it got a significant airplay on Zimbabwes radio station and only then he realised that the stars were aligned fot him and the sky was the only limit. He went further to release a few singles such as "Mi Luv Ya" and "Uneni" under Greengate Studios and also various studios which enjoyed a fair share of success. Holic took a hiatus from music in 2015 - 2018 to focus on his academics.
2019 marked the return of the 'prodigal son' in music as he joined TrapCulture ,a movement that is on the rise in Dzivaresekwa which can be termed as an orgy of various upcoming artists with the intention of rising and also providing a platform for other local artists .
Fortune smiled at him as he managed to release his first EP entitled "Diary Of Holic" backed up with six tracks featuring various artists such as Morris, Tarry ,Jewelx and Thabo a Bulawayo based artists.
Taking on music as a full time career ,Holic is set to release new singles ,videos and his first album due in 2021 proving to be nothing but a gale force wind to be reckoned with so local artists be warned.
Be in touch with his new music ,videos ,projects and perhaps "scandals" on all social media platforms as #Frankly Holic.
