Kankan | |
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Birth name | Keandrian Qynzel Jones |
Born | (2000-09-22) 22 September 2000 (age 24) Dallas, Texas, U.S. |
Genres | |
Years active | 2016โpresent |
Labels | EMPIRE |
Keandrian Qynzel Jones (born September 22, 2000) known professionally as Kankan (stylized as KANKAN), is an American rapper, producer, and songwriter.
Early life
Jones was born on September 22, 2000, in Dallas, Texas. Jones grew up listening to artists such as Speaker Knockerz. He did not initially plan on becoming a rapper. In an interview, Jones is quoted as saying that he started rapping initially, "as a joke". After realizing how fun it was to make music, Kankan began to pursue music fully.
Career
In 2017, Kankan produced for Smokepurpp.
In 2019, Kankan collaborated with artist Fifty Grand.
On October 5, 2021, Kankan released his debut album Rr.
On September 30, 2022, Kankan released his second studio album Way2Geeked.
Discography
Studio albums
Title | Album details | Peak chart positions |
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US Heat | ||
Rr |
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โ |
Way2Geeked |
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16 |
Extended plays
Title | Album details |
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##Radiant## (with SSGKobe) |
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#In#My#Glo |
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Radiant 2 (with SSGKobe) |
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Packrunner EP |
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Live Slay Die Slay |
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BenjiKan |
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#B4K2 |
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Oxy |
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Kan Gianni |
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Interstellar EP |
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#B4K3 |
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KanGianni2 |
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InMyGlo2 |
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Fast Cars N Codeine |
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#B4K4 |
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Codeine Graveyard |
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Live Fast Die Slay 2 |
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Oxy & Codeine |
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##B4RR |
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##B4W2G |
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Mixtapes
Title | Mixtape details |
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Kankan |
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B4 AMGs & SRTs |
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References
- "Information on Kankan's songs in ASCAP ACE database". ASCAP. Retrieved 2022-10-13.
- "KanKan Interview: Dallas producer-rapper rides success of newfound rap career". Our Generation Music. 2021-08-03. Retrieved 2022-09-02.
- "Fifty Grand Embraces The "Summer Rain" With KanKan & Mixed Matches". HotNewHipHop. 2019-06-25. Retrieved 2022-09-05.
- "KanKan gets 'Really Rich' on new album 'RR'". Our Generation Music. 2021-10-12. Retrieved 2023-12-13.
- Yotts, Claire (3 October 2022). "KanKan is 'WAY2GEEKED' on brand new album". Our Generation Music. Retrieved 2023-05-02.
- "Billboard Heatseekers Albums". Billboard.