Malik Knighten

About

Solo artist who joined the R&B/pop group Next Town Down. The group released a debut single called "Good Times." In 2016, he released a single as a solo artist called "Take My Stress."  

Before Fame

He played football and basketball at Charles City High School in Iowa, where he grew up. He originally aspired to play in the NBA, but changed course when he taught himself to play the guitar.  

Trivia

His NTD bandmates originally found him on an Instagram fan page. 

Family Life

His father Phillip served in the US Marine Corps. 

Associated With

He performed alongside Leon Outlaw Jr. in Next Town Down. 

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