By way of Greenville, North Carolina, and the streets of Bronx, NY, Kaleel Carpe is a testament to hip hop’s power to convey the depth of human experience. Kaleel's music reflects life in all its facets, narrating stories of triumph, the everyday struggle, and the implementation of joy that defines our existence. Drawing inspiration from the rich production styles of Memphis, the energy of the 808s, and the creativity of drumless sample loops, his sound is an homage to the genre's greats while carving out a unique space that resonates deeply with listeners. Citing influences from production from the likes of Southside, Alchemist, Juicy J, and Dj Dahi to great artists such as Isaiah Rashad, Schoolboy Q, Max B, J. Cole, and Vince Staples, Kaleel's music is a rich tapestry of the sounds that have shaped hip hop over the years. Kaleel's discography is a growing collection of narratives that speak to the heart of the listener but leave room to enjoy the moment. His collaboration with producer Marc Spano on the 2022 project "Game Related" marked a significant milestone, featuring standout tracks "One of One" and "Blue Strips" that showcase his ability to blend insightful lyricism with captivating beats. Following up with the "White Walls" EP in October 2023, Kaleel opened up about personal challenges, family, and introspection, delivering tracks that are as thought-provoking as they are relatable.