Terius Gray may call himself Juvenile, but he is no young buck when it comes to the music business. The New Orleans native has been consistently putting it down for fifteen years. He has released eight albums which have spawned some of rap's most popular club hits, started his own UTP label imprint, and unbeknownst to many, laid the foundation... read full bio
Rhode Island based artist JVKE decided to stylize the name “Jake” with a “V” because it looks, obviously, like an upside down “A” and that’s precisely because his new single is called “Upside Down”. It’s the single that launched him into the spotlight with a little help of some TikTok viral fame. JVKE is a very talented musician who has... read full bio
Jaden Isaiah Hossler, better known by his stage name Jxdn (pronounce "Jaden"), is a singer, composer, and TikTok celebrity hailing from Chattanooga, Tennessee, in the United States of America. Jxdn is stylised with all lowercase letters. In 2019, Hossler gained a significant amount of popularity through the use of the video-sharing application TikTok. He did not start his career as... read full bio
K Camp is an American rapper from Atlanta, Georgia. He is best known for his songs ""Money Baby"" and ""Cut Her Off"". He signed a record deal with Interscope Records, and with them he released his debut EP In Due Time on April 22, 2014.... read full bio
Cyril Kamar (K Maro), whose family immigrated to Montreal from Lebanon, has always been surrounded by music. He was first mesmerized by French classics before learning about metropolitan cultures in Canada. After winning multiple freestyle events, he established a strong name in the Montreal underground scene fairly early on. At the young age of 19, he established his production company,... read full bio
'Peace + Harmony' is a release that First Word Records is happy to offer. This young singer, who is originally from Moss Side in Manchester, has been slowly establishing a reputation as one of the UK's most intriguing soul vocalists over the past few years. His recordings include a diverse range of genres, including alternative R&B, future soul, hip hop and... read full bio
"The turning point came for K’Jon while writing music in a Los Angeles hotel room. After years of putting out independent releases while working a day job to support his family in Detroit, he had to figure out his future in the music industry. “I was missing my family something terrible,” says K’JON. “I was sitting in that room, wondering if... read full bio
Born in Mogadishu, Somalia, K'NAAN (whose name means traveler" in Somali) his mother, and two siblings moved to Canada and he began rapping. He dropped out of high school and traveled around North America. K'NAAN performed at the United Nations' 50th anniversary concert in 1999, in Geneva, and used his platform to criticize the United Nations' handling of the 1990s... read full bio
Kevin Brereton, better known as his stage name k-os, is a Canadian alternative hip-hop artist from Toronto. K-os gained attention after the release of his single “Musical Essence”. After releasing his second single, “Rise Like the Sun”, k-os took some time off of music and later came back with the release of his debut studio album, “Exit”. Since then, he... read full bio
Kristine Meredith Flaherty, known to the music-loving world by her rapper name, K.Flay, is an artist from Illinois. Her career started off with a satirical note when she wrote her first rap song entitled “Blingity Blang Blang,” and writing this song helped her discover her love for writing and creating music. She started experimenting with rap during her time attending... read full bio
Kweku Sackey, better known by his stage as K.O.G (Kweku of Ghana), is a multifaceted creative force that combines fine writing abilities with shamanistic live performances, ferocious raps, pitch-perfect singing throughout a wide vocal range and some very wicked dancing routines. Not to mention his prowess as a drummer, arranger, conductor and director of art. A true poet and storyteller, he paints... read full bio
Kabeaushé once defined his music as the polar antithesis of his labelmates on Nyege Nyege Tapes' hardcore leftfield electronic sounds. And at the time, the Kenyan polymath's debut album The Coming of Gaze was passionately and single-mindedly focused on exuberant pop rush, old school party hip hop upfulness, clean sounds, tenderness, bounciness, optimism and joy. However, the lines are no longer as distinct.... read full bio
Kadiata is an up-and-coming rapper who was born in Angola, and raised in London, England. Kadiata began his musical career with the release of his debut single, “Mother Nurture.” It wasn’t until two years until Kadiata released more music and he then released the singles “The Surface,” “Goodnight,” and the EP “Dnt Tell Me Plz.” Over the next few years,... read full bio
Kae Tempest is an English spoken word poet, rapper, playwright, and novelist from Westminster, London, England. Tempest has previously studied at the BRIT School for Performing Arts and Technology and graduated in English Literature from Goldsmiths, University of London. Tempest began performing spoken word at only 16 years old when they began performing at open mic nights. This led Tempest... read full bio
Kaiit, a South East Melbourne native who has been singing ever since she can remember, has a beautiful voice that is versatile across musical genres. Kaiit, who was born in Papua New Guinea, spent her early years moving back and forth between Australia and her native country before her family finally settled in Melbourne. Kaiit's parents loved bands like Pink Floyd,... read full bio
Kali Claire is not surprised by the gender gap within the recording industry, but she also didn’t let it stop her or discourage her. She has spent so much of her time learning everything the trade – professional audio recording – has to offer and how it functions, hunched over her laptop and churning away at her very own music,... read full bio
With her explosive viral hit "Area Codes," Kaliii got things started. Since then, the song has inspired other local versions. Since then, Rap's it-girl has remained pretty busy with her appearance on the Barbie soundtrack, her MTV Video Music Awards nomination for "Best New Artist," and the release of her follow-up single, "K Toven." Kaliii's second project of the year,... read full bio
Kalin White began his musical career as part of a duo called Kalin and Myles. While with Kalin and Myles, they released More Than Friends which was successful instantly. Deciding to pursue his own individual musical talents, White embarked on his solo journey. Using the media outlet, Vine, White gained a loyal following. He has released a multitude of different... read full bio
The six-piece band Kalush Orchestra was developed as a spin-off of the original concept KALUSH. One of the fresh faces of a thriving Ukrainian-language scene that has been on the rise in recent years with hundreds of big names making an appearance in contemporary urban culture is Kalush Orchestra. The main distinction between Kalush Orchestra and other Ukrainian bands is the... read full bio
KAMAUU is an up-and-coming North-American singer and rapper was is based out of Brooklyn, New York. KAMAUU was born in Washington, D.C. and grew up in Prince George’s Country, Maryland. KAMAUU found his love for music as a child and studied at Ujamaa Shule in Washington where he learned about African instruments, culture, music, and history. He later moved to... read full bio
