AI research & music
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OnwuchekwaKKC
I build culturally grounded AI systems and make music shaped by emotion, language, and lived experience.
Explore my research and music, alongside writing, speaking, community work, and Beaded Gym Rat.
Looking for a speaker? See talks and invitations →
Selected work
A few places to start.
Music and research, with work from KKC-TCI and DAIL-ICH.
Music video
Pieces
Voice, songwriting, and performance in KKC's official music video.
Watch on YouTubeResearch dataset
Coding Agent Failure Atlas
Synthetic coding-agent traces with failure evidence, intervention points, and safer counterfactuals.
Explore the repository 
Community work
KKC-TCI outreach
Health awareness, education support, and volunteer-led care.
See the community workCultural heritage research
DAIL-ICH
British Academy-funded work on AI literacy and community-led cultural heritage data governance.
Read the project overviewExplore
Find your way into the work.
Music
Releases, songwriting, and live performance.
Research
AI evaluation, multilingual NLP, and emotion.
Speaking
Talks, panels, workshops, and public conversations.
Writing
Essays, poetry, and spoken word.
Community
KKC-TCI outreach and partnerships.
Fitness
Beaded Gym Rat, movement, and lifestyle.
About KKC
A life in research and creative practice.
I am an AI Research Engineer and PhD researcher at the University of Hull, and a singer-songwriter known as KKC. My work connects language, music, culture, and the communities I am part of.
- Research role
- AI Research Engineer
SAGE-AI, University of Hull - Doctoral research
- Data Science and AI
University of Hull - Peer review service
- EPSRC and NERC Peer Review Colleges
Work with KKC
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For bookings, research partnerships, commissions, and collaborations.