About
Denver-based hip-hop artist of Ka-ren heritage who was born in the Mae La refugee camp on the Thailand-Myanmar border. His unique blend of drill rap with bilingual narratives has helped him become a voice for both his community and immigrants everywhere. Some of his notable tracks include "Pressure," "On 1," and "On My Way."
Before Fame
After being granted refugee status by the U.S., he and his family relocated when he was around nine years old and settled in Denver, CO. Growing up, he lived in public housing with other refugee families, earning him the nickname "Chinatown" amongst his peers. In high school, he started rapping and performing in friends' garages.
Trivia
He has been known to perform for Ka-ren refugee communities across the country, including at soccer and basketball tournaments in South Dakota and Minnesota. His track "Pressure," which was a collaboration with fellow refugee rapper Gee Kade, achieved over 1 million views in only four months, despite having had no formal promotion.
Family Life
He was born in Southeast Asia at the Mae La refugee camp. He belongs to the Ka-ren ethnic group, which has been persecuted by the Burmese military/junta.
Associated With
He has collaborated with $tupid Young on tracks like "Static" and "FWM." He has also been a frequent collaborator with fellow rapper LerMuDex.
