Ken Carson, born on April 11, 2000, is an American rapper, singer, and songwriter from Atlanta, Georgia. Known for his futuristic sound and high-energy performances, Ken rose to prominence as a key artist under Playboi Carti’s Opium label, which he joined in 2020. His music blends elements of rage rap, trap, and experimental hip-hop, characterized by heavy 808s, distorted beats, and melodic flows.
Ken gained widespread attention with his debut studio album, “Project X” (2021), followed by his critically acclaimed “X” (2022) and subsequent releases. He is often associated with the “rage” genre, a subculture of hip-hop defined by aggressive, electronic-inspired production.
Carson’s work resonates with Gen Z for its raw expression of individuality and boundary-pushing artistry. Through tracks like “Rock N Roll” and collaborations with artists like Destroy Lonely, he’s cemented his place as a rising superstar in modern hip-hop.
