Kia Shine

Kia Shine
Birth name	Nakia Shine Coleman
Also known as	Nakia Shine, Kinfolk Jones, Kinfolk Kia Shine
Born	October 17, 1980
Origin	Memphis, Tennessee, United States
Genres	Hip hop
Occupation(s)	Rapper, record producer, songwriter
Years active	1998–present
Labels	Diamond Cut, RapHustlaz, Universal, Kinfolk Music Group
Associated acts	Kingpin Skinny Pimp, Yo Gotti
Website	twitter.com/therealkiashine

Nakia Shine Coleman (born October 17, 1980), better known by his stage name Kia Shine, is an American Hip hop recording artist and producer from Memphis, Tennessee. He is perhaps best known for his commercial debut single "Krispy", which is also the lead single from his debut album Due Season. He has worked with several other fellow rappers, such as Mike Jones, Yo Gotti, Nelly, Jim Jones and more. Kia Shine is a co-CEO with rapper Jack Frost of Rap Hustlaz. Kia Shine won the Southern Entertainment Award (S.E.A.) this year for best underground artist having sold over 200,000 albums with his independent label, Rap Hustlaz.

In August 2006, he hosted an episode of BET's Rap City. Shine's debut single is "Krispy". The song peaked at number 66 on the US Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart and number 24 on the Hot Rap Tracks chart. Shine's major label debut, Due Season, was released on Universal Records on July 31, 2007. A remix was released in late July 2007 featuring E-40, Jim Jones, Swizz Beatz, LL Cool J, Remy Ma, Young Buck, Fabolous and Slim Thug.

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