Ken Carson

Kenyatta Lee Frazier Jr., professionally known as Ken Carson, is an American rapper and producer born on April 11, 2000, in Atlanta, Georgia. He first gained underground recognition through his SoundCloud releases and collaborations with fellow Atlanta artist Destroy Lonely. In 2019, after joining TM88’s 808 Mafia and building a buzz in the trap scene, he signed to Playboi Carti’s Opium label, becoming the first official signee before Homixide Gang and Destroy Lonely. His debut album Project X (2021) introduced his energetic rage style, followed by X (2022), which debuted on the Billboard 200 despite critical backlash. Carson rebounded with A Great Chaos (2023), peaking at #11 and featuring his first Billboard Hot 100 single, “Overseas.” On his 25th birthday, April 11, 2025, he dropped More Chaos, which became his first #1 album on the Billboard 200. Known for his electric performances and signature Opium sound, Ken Carson also contributed to Lil Uzi Vert’s Pink Tape and Destroy Lonely’s If Looks Could Kill, cementing his presence in the modern trap landscape.