KAYO LYON

The Dance Hall Rambo

Kayo Lyon is an internationally acclaimed Ghanaian-Canadian, multi–award-winning musician and performance artist known for delivering electrifying, high-energy shows that blend reggae, dancehall, Afro-beats, and acrobatics. Over the past 18 years, he has performed 2,000+ shows across seven continents, captivating global audiences with powerful messages of peace, love, and unity.
Born in Cape Coast, Ghana, Kayo’s artistic foundation began at the Centre for National Culture and was later refined through mindfulness studies at the Little Ashram in Tarkwa. This unique blend of discipline and heritage drives his prolific career, which includes six albums and over 50 EPs and singles, highlighted by his 2025 release First Blood and fan-favorite tracks “Let’s Talk About Love,” “Grace,” and “Elevation.”
Kayo’s work has earned international recognition, including Ghana CMA Best International Artist & Reggae Artist of the Year (2022) and Best Dancehall Song & Reggae Artist (2023), as well as nominations at the African Music Awards.
Beyond the stage, Kayo is the founder of the African Soul Train Circus Foundation, dedicated to empowering underprivileged youth in Ghana through music and arts education. Through cultural workshops in drumming, dance, and acrobatics across North America, Kayo continues to promote the transformative power of art to inspire and unite communities worldwide.

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    Missing You 3:30
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    Miss Pretty 2:56
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    Good Seed 2:09
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    Prisoner Of Love 3:02
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KAYO LYON
Reggae • Dancehall • Afro-Beats • World Fusion
Location: Vancouver, BC
Experience: 18+ Years | 2,000+ Performances | 7 Continents
About
Kayo Lyon is an internationally acclaimed Ghanaian-Canadian, multi-award-winning artist and performance innovator. His electrifying shows blend reggae, dancehall, Afro-beats, and acrobatics, delivering powerful messages of peace, love, and unity.
Highlights
6 Albums | 100+ EPs & Singles
First Blood (2025)
Ghana CMA Best International Artist & Reggae Artist of the Year (2022)
Best Dancehall Song & Reggae Artist (2023)
African Music Awards Nominee
Founder: African Soul Train Circus Foundation
Live Experience
A high-energy, immersive performance combining live music, acrobatics, and deep audience connection.
Mission
Using music and art to empower communities and unite cultures worldwide.

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