East Atlanta rapper Kollosus talks with us about his musical background, working with artists like Future and Gucci Mane, and his new hit record “Carousel” with Tracy T. Kollosus is known for making street hits and he also comes from a long line of singers and performers. Music is in his veins and he loves what he does. Read more about his interesting history and upcoming goals in the interview below:
Where are you from originally? Where are you located now?
Kingston, Jamaica to Atlanta, GA
What are the most important things you want to let fans know about right now?
The “Carousel” single and video are out right now!
How did you get your start in music?
My whole family is full of vocalists / actresses / opera singers. My mom was a singer and she gave up her career to have me. I moved to Atlanta when I was 16 and fell in love with underground hip hop, and getting suspended freestyling and disrupting the entire lunch in high school. The music is embedded in me, so I have a special drive when it comes to this.
What do you love most about making music?
Hearing an idea go from one line, into a hit record, and then performing it.
How would you describe your sound?
Southern trap with a Jamaican flair.
Which songs are you most known for?
Setting Standards featuring Gucci mane, Foreign featuring Future, What It Is featuring Rick Ross and Gorilla Zoe.
Do you have any other collaborations with any known artists/producers?
Too many to name: Travis Porter, Zaytoven, Cassius Clay, Chophouze, Drumma Boy.
Where do you see yourself in the next five years?
Thriving label with 5-10 artists, movie roles, fashion endorsements, opening a media duplex, and an industrial design firm.
Socials and web links:
Instagram @kollosus
https://onerpm.link/carousel?fbclid=PAAaY3WuQ3pmhaQb4AqajgghriNsOG60WMzC8tRijfY08xgMX2ibndKCKnmOg
Interview by Ms Rivercity
