Sulaimon Alao Adekunle popularly known by his stage name KS1 Malaika is a Nigerian Fuji musician who started playing and performing music from an early age in a quranic school in the suburb of Lagos known as Agege and further paying his dues through[1] Were (the early morning Islamic wake up music during the Ramadan season) before forming his first Fuji band in 1983[2][3] Sulaimon Alao Adekunle was born 15 February 1973.

[citation needed] With his band[4]Tekoye Fuji Organization, he performed in the United States of America from November 1997 and had a great time, as he toured in about 15 states before returning to Nigeria with multi-million naira musical equipment.

Blessed[9] with a wide range of vocal abilities, his music uses traditional African and Nigerian[10] instruments such as the Gangan, Iya ilu, Bata, Sakara, Agogo, assorted percussions, Guitar, Hawaiian guitar, Keyboard and Saxophone.

[11] With a unique call and respond style that everyone has now adopted, Malaika's music is melodious and easy to dance to.

Malaika's constant worldwide travels have endeared him to audiences outside the shores of Nigeria With numerous awards[12] from organisations and music fans across the world, Malaika is striving daily to improve his craft and develop as a better musician and not just a singer.