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Kiki Militsis is a Zambian - Greek Singer and Songwriter. Born and raised in Lusaka to Greek parents, her dual heritage has been a strong part of her identity both musically and culturally.
Recognised and praised for her unique tone and captivating performance style, her musical versatility has seen her performing in a plethora of events and settings - from sombre & official to uplifting and celebratory; from churches and town halls to festivities and big stages.
A scholar of music, she holds a Bachelor's Degree in Music (Brunel University, London) and Master's Degree in Music Performance (Kingston University, London).
As part of the much loved local duo "Ben & Kiki" (est. 2012), she and Ben Ratnam have a special place in the Zambian peoples' hearts for their contribution towards pioneering the local live music scene. Their creative approach towards delivering their acoustic performances along with the amiable way in which they interacted with their audiences has been their special trademark; and this saw them performing all around the country for numerous private and corporate events.
Kiki has featured regularly in the line up for renowned annual Stanbic Music Festival and other prestigious events around Lusaka, opening for International Acts such as Joss Stone, Joe Thomas, Brian McKnight, Earl Klugh & Hugh Masekela to name a few. She has also had successful residencies at various venues such as 'The Misty Jazz Club' and 'The Web'.
Her debut EP "Catch Me" which was released in late 2017 immediately made it onto the top 10 releases of the year on local charts. Her versatility as a musician has seen her collaborating with various artists in different genres including Afrohouse, Afropop, R&B, Rock, Greek Pop & Folk etc.