Kota the Friend

ABOUT KOTA THE FRIEND

Rapper who has been written up XXL Magazine, FADER, BILLBOARD, and Pigeons & Planes. His first album Anything. was released in 2018. His song "Long Beach" has accumulated more than 60 million streams on Spotify.

He loved hip-hop from a young age and started playing trumpet at the age of 9. He then learned to play guitar, keyboard, and bass guitar in high school which led to beat-making.

He has acted as cinematographer for music videos of artists like Asher Roth and Blu . He has more than 420,000 followers on his kotathefriend Instagram account.

He posted a photo of him and his son to Instagram in December 2017. His older brother took him to a Jay-Z concert when he was in the fifth grade.

He has collaborated with the likes of Bas Hamad and Kyle Harvey on music.