KILLY, whose real name is Khalil Tatem, is a Canadian rapper and songwriter from Toronto, Ontario, who has been carving out his own space in the hip-hop scene with his unique sound and style since around 2017. KILLY made a significant impact with the release of his breakout single "Killamonjaro," which propelled him onto the music scene and helped establish his career. His music often showcases a blend of melodic rap and dark, trap-influenced beats, earning him a reputation for creating infectious hooks and emotional lyrics that resonate with a generation of hip-hop enthusiasts.

Since his initial rise to fame, KILLY has continued to build his discography with a series of releases that emphasize his growth as an artist and his willingness to push genre boundaries. Projects like "KILLSTREAK 2 (Deluxe)" and "EUPHORIC" highlight his evolution, offering both hard-hitting tracks and moody anthems that showcase his dynamic range. Tracks such as "Life I Chose" and "Same Energy" are emblematic of his introspective lyricism, while songs like "Luv Typhoon (Sped Up Version)" exemplify his capacity for catchy, trend-setting sounds. Through his career, KILLY has not only become a staple in the Toronto music scene but has also gained international attention, setting the stage for a promising and influential trajectory in the world of hip-hop.

Genres

Canadian Hip Hop

Canadian Trap

Melodic Rap

Related Artists

Trippie Redd

Ski Mask The Slump God

NAV

Juice WRLD

Lil Uzi Vert

Lil Yachty

Lil Skies

Smokepurpp

XXXTENTACION

Gunna

Lil Baby

Playboi Carti

Latest Release

NOT LIKE DIS (feat. KILLY)

KILLY

Single - Released June 6, 2024