Kojaque is an Irish rapper, producer, and visual artist hailing from Dublin, who has rapidly emerged as one of the most distinct voices in the country's hip-hop scene. Real name Kevin Smith, Kojaque combines introspective lyricism with smooth, jazz-inflected beats, crafting a sound that's both uniquely personal and universally relatable. His artistry extends beyond music, as he co-founded the independent label Soft Boy Records and has been involved in filmmaking and visual arts, further showcasing his multifaceted creative vision.

Since bursting onto the scene, Kojaque has built a reputation for his poignant storytelling and vivid depiction of urban Irish life. His discography, featuring recent releases such as "PHANTOM OF THE AFTERS," "Town's Dead," and "No Hands," paints a gritty, yet poetic picture of Dublin's complexities. His album "Town's Dead" released in 2021, especially stands out as a seminal work, unanimously praised for its innovative sound and incisive social commentary, solidifying Kojaque's position at the forefront of Ireland's music scene. With each new release, from the quick-witted bars of "JOHNNY MCENROE" to the haunting atmosphere of "WOOF," Kojaque continues to push the boundaries of hip-hop, earning both national and international acclaim.

Genres

Irish Hip Hop

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Latest Release

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Single - Released July 17, 2024