Kynda Gray

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Kynda Gray (born January 8, 1997 in Wilhelmshaven ; civil: Ramon M. Striess) is a German rapper , singer, producer and songwriter.

Career

His musical career began when he was taking care of his brother Soulek's music videos for VBT . While Kynda Gray released the EPs Misanthropie, Dead and Why Should I Tell You via Soundcloud between 2013 and 2016 , he first gained attention by participating in JuliensBlogBattle 2014, where he tried his hand at battlerapper but gave up after failing to get his Complete videos on time.

He then released the album 040 with Mena and the producer Wednesday. Guest productions came from Sierra Kidd and Alecto. One single was called iPhone and was created together with the Hamburg rapper Felikz. It brought the two artists mentions in various music media such as in the Backspin and the Juice .

After the release of this video, Kynda Gray released the two mixtapes Backyard Story and Sundays in the same year . After that it was quiet about the rapper.

There was news only in 2019 when he was signed by Elvir Omerbegovic on his label Division. He released the two singles Dirty Chucks and Demons on the label . Ayo Technology , a collaboration with the rapper RIN , made it into the top 10 of the German single charts. All three songs were co-written by Döll and produced by Alexis Troy .

Discography

Chart positions
Explanation of the data
Singles
Ayo Technology (with RIN )
  DE 7th 07/03/2020 (8 weeks)
  AT 18th 07/10/2020 (3 weeks)
  CH 34 07/05/2020 (1 week)

Singles

  • 2020: Dirty Chucks
  • 2020: Demons
  • 2020: Ayo Technology (with RIN )

Mix tapes

  • 2017: 040 (with Mena)
  • 2017: Backyard Story
  • 2017: Sundays

EPs

  • 2014: misanthropy
  • 2016: Why Should I Tell You
  • 2016: Dead

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Ramon Striess. In: austriancharts.at. Retrieved July 6, 2020 .
  2. a b DASDING (dasding@dasding.de), DASDING (dasding@dasding.de): Kynda Gray - What you need to know about RIN's label colleagues. Retrieved July 6, 2020 .
  3. Dennis Paulus: Kynda Gray - Dead EP (download). In: BLOKKbeats. May 25, 2016, accessed on July 6, 2020 (German).
  4. Kynda Gray and Mena - "iPhone (Missi)" (video). In: BACKSPIN WEB #allesbackspin. February 6, 2017, accessed on July 6, 2020 (German).
  5. Kynda Gray & Mena feat. Felikz - iPhone // Video. In: JUICE MAGAZINE. February 5, 2017, accessed on July 6, 2020 (German).
  6. Backyard Story. In: Napster. Retrieved on July 6, 2020 (German).
  7. Yma Nowak: Positive news for Kynda Gray fans. In: Hip-Hop.de. October 13, 2017, accessed July 6, 2020 .
  8. WDR: Kynda Gray feat. RIN - "Ayo Technology". July 3, 2020, accessed July 6, 2020 .
  9. Chart sources: Germany Austria Switzerland