Knxwledge

Knxwledge
Background information
Birth name Glen Boothe[1]
Origin Philadelphia
Genres Hip hop, instrumental hip hop, wonky[2]
Occupation(s) Producer, musician
Years active 2009–present
Labels Stones Throw, All-City, Leaving Records
Associated acts Anderson Paak, Kendrick Lamar, Joey Badass, Noname Gypsy, Blu, Suzi Analogue, MNDSGN

Glen Boothe,[1] better known by his stage name Knxwledge, is an American instrumental hip hop musician raised in New Jersey and Philadelphia, currently based in Los Angeles.[3] Since 2009 he has had 64 releases via Bandcamp. In 2012 he released a 53 track retrospective compilation on cassette, which was released by Leaving Records. In 2010 he released his debut album Klouds via All City. His songs are often a mix of various genres, such as jazz, soul, old-school hip hop, and modern rap. In 2015 he produced the track Momma on Kendrick Lamar's junior release, To Pimp A Butterfly.[4][5]

Discography

Albums

Extended Plays

Singles

Mixes

Productions

References

  1. 1 2 Sussman, Jess (August 27, 2013). "Knxwledge Readies New EP and LP for All City". XLR8R.
  2. ↑ Moore, Marcus J. (May 13, 2015). "Knxwledge: Hud Dreems". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved October 2, 2015.
  3. ↑ "Stones Throw". Stones Throw. Stones Throw. Retrieved March 26, 2015.
  4. ↑ "Knxwledge bio". Mtv.com. MTV. Retrieved March 26, 2015.
  5. ↑ Fallon, Patrick. "Rapper Proof – How Hardworking LA Beatmaker Knxwledge Became the Most Known Unknown Producer in the Game". Xlr8r. Xlr8r. Retrieved October 24, 2013.
  6. ↑ "Knxwledge Discography". Bandcamp. Retrieved March 27, 2015.

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