Kxng Crooked speaks on his darkest moments, including a battle with depression and more in the visuals for the somber track, "Don't Close Your Eyes (Ashamed.)"
A rough cut of the single was released back in May and was featured on Tidal Rising, an ongoing list of buzz worthy tracks from Jay Z's streaming service.
Since then, the track has been flipped with additional vocals for Morgan Mccrae and production from Jonathan Hay and Ajami. Kxng, formerly known as Crooked I, touches on suicide and anxiety, with Truth Ali dropping bars about his own personal issues of depression.
Check out the visuals below.
Sunday, August 30, 2015
Kxng Crooked | Don't Close Your Eyes (Ashamed) | Music Video
Kxng Crooked speaks on his darkest moments, including a battle with depression and more in the visuals for the somber track, "Don't Close Your Eyes (Ashamed.)"
A rough cut of the single was released back in May and was featured on Tidal Rising, an ongoing list of buzz worthy tracks from Jay Z's streaming service.
Since then, the track has been flipped with additional vocals for Morgan Mccrae and production from Jonathan Hay and Ajami. Kxng, formerly known as Crooked I, touches on suicide and anxiety, with Truth Ali dropping bars about his own personal issues of depression.
Check out the visuals below.
Shon Roka (pronounced Shaun Roca) the DJ also known as Shaun Ortega was born on the west-side of Chicago. He started gaining fame as a bboy in 1991 and later became a member of a well known crew called the BRICKHEADZ. He would perform for such artist and events such as The Roots, KRS One, Immortal Technique, Dougie Fresh, Common, Rhymefest, Cypress Hill, Pharoah Monch, Nas, Diddy, Mariah Carey, Taste of Chicago, Lollapolooza, Looptopia, B96 Summer Bash just to name a few. The BRICKHEADZ also won many breakin' competition nationally and internationally. While Shon Roka was being active as a bboy he was working on his craft of being a DJ.
DJing for w/ Nike, Jordan, Under Armour, Adidas, Vans, Uprise (Chicago) Skateshop for numerous in-stores, sporting events, galleries and corporate outings. Also Shon Roka is a resident DJ post Covid in Chicago at McGee's, Tantrum, Imbibe and Harbee's. While being a DJ, he has been teaching music production and the Art of Skateboarding through Maggie Daley's After School Matters. Also known as Gallery 37.
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