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TK Lyon walked away with a recording, management and distribution concert deal worth Sh1.5 million, and Sh500,000 in cash.

Rapper Timothy Shamah, who goes by the stage name TK Lyon, has been crowned the winner of the Tusker Nexters Talent Search. Shamah walks away with a recording, management and distribution concert deal worth Sh1.5 million and Sh500,000 in cash.

The Maseno University student was crowned winner in a unanimous decision by judges Eric Wainaina, Nviiri the Storyteller and Sanaipei Tande in a glittering finale that took place during the Tusker OktobaFest held at the Ngong Racecourse.

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