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THE DONT PLAELIST

145.8K streams

145,783

11:11 | eleven eleven (CLEAN)

97.8K streams

97,812

11:11 | eleven eleven

97.8K streams

97,812

FLAMING CHEDDAR // AS YOU WERE

73.2K streams

73,160

NORMALIZE

43.7K streams

43,716

DONT PLAE

23.7K streams

23,712

DONT PLAE

23.7K streams

23,712

ELIXIR

2K streams

20,004

ETHOS.

12.4K streams

12,377

RADICALIZE

9.3K streams

9,321

Biography

Kenny M. Alvarez or I.K.P. (The Infamous King of Positivity) is a Brooklyn, New York-born, Norfolk, Virginia-raised rapper-producer. I.K.P. honed his performance and recording skills during his five-year service in the United States Marines Corps. After being discharged honorably, I.K.P. attended Full Sail University in Winter Park, Florida graduating with a bachelor’s degree in Music Business. In 2011, I.K.P. released his debut independent album, Ignoring the Known Protocol, with the OutMusic Award-nominated introductory single and video, “Let It B. Known” and follow-up single "Hunt Me Down". I.K.P. followed up with his first mixtape, I.K.P. 4 President Part 1: E Pluribus Unum, then his second independent project, Executive Realness, in November 2013, producing three singles: “Super-Trippy”, the title-track, and “No Mention”. In Positivity We Trust: I.K.P. 4 President, Pt. 2, released in November 2015 includes “You Know The Drill”, with a video about self-discovery with elements of gender fluidity; Klaptrapperz (Self-Made), a video that placed women of different backgrounds as protagonists and "Till the Day I Die”, which explored mental health and its battles. The following year saw the completion of a string of collaborative projects as part of the quartet, The AlliYance, debuting in 2016 with the album Introducing… The AlliYance, and earning a nomination at the 15th Annual Independent Music Awards that year for Best Urban EP.