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Kashaka & Sauda Olukayode, the husband & wife duo singing teem, started entertaining in the early 1970's, with a group called "The Kendells," which was backed by the "Sound Trqck" band, alsofeaturedwas Olatungi Mwamba . In 1978 Sauda attended acting school at the Theatre Project in Baltimore City . In 1983 Kashaka & Saudaformed a band called "Classic Revue," which opened upfor Joslyn Brown, The Manhattans, & Regina Bell at the Famous Ballroom, the group alsofeatured Kashakab cousin, "Glenn Bydume" . In 1986 Sauda won the "Randy Dennis Best Fest," which included super star "Toni Braxton," that win earned her a trip to perform as special quest at the worldfamous "Apollo Theatre" in New York city, the event was hosted by radio personalityfor "Magic 95.9 Randy Dennis" o In 1987 Sauda wonfirst place in the 96fm l400am WWIN radio station talent contest, hosted by radio personality & program director for "Magic 95.9 Tim Watts" o In 1988, in a show sponsored by V-103 radio station and Budyveiser, Kashaka's & Saudab band "Classic Revue", won the Budweiser Showdown, edging out one of Baltimore's top bands "Pename", the contest had over twenty-five hundred entries, Kashaka & Sauda wrote the winning song entitled, "Dont Stop Knocking On That Door", thet song won them a "certificate of achievement", from Billboord magazine . Winning the Budweiser Showdown earned them a opportunity to open up for "Peabo Bryson, & the Four Tbps" at the Baltimore Arena . In 1990-91 Sauda was semi-finalist in the "Billie Holiday", vocel . In 2000 Kashaka & sauda r"rffff';'J"Jr", of their cD entitted "Good Ole Days", included on the CD were, producer & musician "Moe Daniels", jezz musician Kim Waters, & songwriter & producer James"Rasheed" Certer . The husband & *rf, team justfinished their latest song entitled "Believe in Yourself', recorded at "Hot Traclcs Studio" in Baltimore, Maryland . Currently the couple run a Karaoke & D.J company called "K-Jam Productions, which have provided services for "Harbor Cruises, World Trade Center, Martin West, Timonium Fair Afram, Knights of Columbus, Adult Day Care Centers, Reisterstown Rd. Plaza, & VFW Post
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