Kenneth Duncan Jr. (born May 15, 1993), better known as BRS Kash, is an American rapper from Atlanta, Georgia. He is best known for his inspired 2020 debut single "Throat Baby (Go Baby)", which peaked at number 24 on the Billboard Hot 100, received double platinum certification by the Recording Industry Association of America, and spawned a remix featuring City Girls and DaBaby. Originally released in 2019, the song gained virality on TikTok the following year, prompting Love Renaissance (LVRN) and Interscope Records to sign the artist.[1]
BRS Kash | |
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 BRS Kash in 2023 | |
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| Birth name | Kenneth Duncan Jr. |
| Born | May 15, 1993 Atlanta, Georgia, US |
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Early life
editKash grew up in Atlanta listening to hip hop artists like Kilo Ali, Raheem the Dream, and Outkast.[2]
Career
editOn November 22, 2019, BRS Kash released his first single "Throat Baby (Go Baby)". The single broke out in 2020 going viral on TikTok.[3] In August 2020, it was announced he signed with Love Renaissance and Interscope Records.[4] The single charted in the top 10 on the Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs Chart.[5] On January 22, 2021, BRS Kash released his debut mixtape Kash Only, including the remix of "Throat Baby (Go Baby)" featuring DaBaby and City Girls.[6][7]
Discography
editMixtapes
edit| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions |
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| US [8] | ||
| Kash Only |
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98 |
Singles
edit| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album | ||
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| US [9] |
US R&B /HH [10] |
US Rhy. [11] | ||||
| "Throat Baby (Go Baby)" (solo or remix with DaBaby and City Girls) |
2020 | 24 | 10 | 24 | Kash Only | |
| "Kash App" (featuring Latto)[13] |
2021 | — | — | 33 | ||
| "Oh No (Madden NFL Version)" | — | — | — | Madden NFL 22 | ||
| "Oh No" | — | — | — | Non-album singles | ||
| "I'm Hot" | — | — | — | |||
| "Spend It" | — | — | — | |||
| "RBS (Rish Bish Shit)" | 2022 | — | — | — | ||
| "Let Me In" | — | — | — | |||
| "New Money" | — | — | — | |||
References
edit- ^ Thomas, Fred. "BRS Kash Biography". AllMusic.
- ^ "BRS Kash Is the Next Atlanta Original". DJBooth. October 26, 2020.
- ^ "THE BREAK PRESENTS: BRS KASH". XXL. January 6, 2021.
- ^ Lamarre, Carl. "BRS Kash Joins LVRN/Interscope Records on Partnership Deal With Team Litty: Exclusive". Billboard.
- ^ "BRS Kash's 'Throat Baby' Shoots Into Top 10 on Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs Chart". Billboard. Retrieved February 6, 2021.
- ^ "City Girls and DaBaby Join BRS Kash for New "Throat Baby (Go Baby)" Remix: Watch the Video". Pitchfork. January 22, 2021.
- ^ "BRS Kash Shares 'Kash Only' EP and Drops Video for "Throat Baby" Remix f/ City Girls and DaBaby". Complex.
- ^ "Billboard 200 Chart: Week of February 6, 2021". Billboard. Retrieved April 28, 2021.
- ^ "The Hot 100 Chart: Week of February 6, 2021". Billboard. Retrieved February 2, 2021.
- ^ "Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs Chart: Week of February 6, 2021". Billboard. Retrieved February 2, 2021.
- ^ Peaks on the Rhythmic chart:
- "Throat Baby (Go Baby)": "Rhythmic Songs Chart: Week of February 6, 2021". Billboard. Retrieved February 2, 2021.
- "Kash App": "Rhythmic Songs Chart: Week of May 15, 2021". Billboard. Retrieved May 11, 2021.
- ^ "American certifications – BRS Kash". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved March 19, 2021.
- ^ "Spotify – Kash App (feat. Mulatto)". Spotify. Archived from the original on April 17, 2021. Retrieved April 17, 2021.