Rapper/producer/songwriter  is the founder of Clever Empire, a creative movement born after a career-ending motocross injury in 2013. Trading in dirt bikes for a mic, he taught himself to produce, mix & master during a break from Long Beach State—leading to his debut album  & a growing buzz in Long Beach, CA. His follow-up, , featured breakout tracks like “” that earned him recognition in the underground rap scene.

With his third album , the emotionally raw, lyrically sharp track “” went viral on TikTok—sparking comparisons to “The New .” Soon after, his single  became a major hit & set the tone for his 4th album  (1M+ streams), which included “” featured in the season premiere of CW's "All American."

His latest album  introduced breakout singles like “” and “” which took the web by storm and led to recent collabs including “” which landed in GENIUS's Top 3 New Music Friday, “” with —who’s worked with notable acts , , & —& “’” with , the TikTok star behind viral hit “.”

Kenneth uses adrenaline to fuse gritty storytelling, introspective bars, and bold melodies—diving into ambition, self-discovery, and the chaos within.

Text “clever” to +1 (323) 844-8375 to connect with Kenneth.