KP Illest to release ‘The Crown & The Curse’ in October

NAMIBIAN hip-hop artist KP Illest is set to release his ninth studio album, ‘The Crown & The Curse’, on all streaming platforms in October.

Best known for his impactful lyrics and support for upcoming Namibian artists, he is often referred to as theKP Illest ‘big brother of the music industry’, for his mentorship and guidance.

‘The Crown & The Curse’ is a 13-track album that explores the highs and lows of being a successful hip-hop artist in Namibia, and features collaborations with local artists King Tee Dee and Skrypt, as well as international producers Sam-E-Lee Jones, Alexay Beats, and Zooci Coke Dope.

The album’s title reflects the dual nature of KP Illest’s life as a hip-hop artist. On one hand, he enjoys fame, fortune and respect from his peers, on the other hand, he faces the pressures of success, touring demands, and maintaining a balanced personal and professional life.

‘The Crown & The Curse’ offers a raw and honest look into the dynamics behind one of Namibia’s most successful artists, and will resonate with hip-hop fans worldwide.

KP Illest’s music addresses issues such as poverty, inequality, and social justice, showcasing his commitment to using his platform for positive change. The album serves as a testament to his dedication to Namibian talent and his aspirations for unity and hope.

Fans can look forward to immersing themselves in KP Illest’s musical journey and experiencing an album that challenges and inspires.