Biografia dell'artista
KB invaded the Christian rap scene after a cosign from genre pioneer Lecrae in 2010. The Florida rapper topped Billboard’s Top Christian Albums chart with each of his first three LPs.
• As a teen, Burgess battled mental health issues and depression. He changed his lifestyle in high school after a friend gave him a Christian rap CD, and he hasn’t looked back since.
• After Lecrae brought KB on tour and featured him on an album, he signed KB to his Reach Records label in 2010.
• KB’s anticipated debut album, 2012’s Weight & Glory, topped the Billboard Christian and Gospel charts. It also reached No. 4 on the Top Rap Albums chart. Lecrae guests on the booming track “Church Clap.”
• The title track off his 2014 EP 100 earned him a Dove Award for Rap/Hip-Hop Song of the Year.
• The rapper also reached the summit of the Top Christian Albums chart with 2015’s Tomorrow We Live and 2017’s Today We Rebel.
Città natale
St. Petersburg, FL, United States
Genere
Hip-Hop/Rap