Kidd Keo Is Alive

ORIGIN
Kidd Keo is one of the best trap artists from Spain. He is well recognized for his unique rap style of alternating his lyrics between Spanish and English. In 2015, he rose to prominence with the release of hit singles, “Loyal,” “Dirty,” and “Relax.” With a massive social media presence and a YouTube channel that currently boasts 400m+ views, Kidd Keo has become quite the artist. He now has numerous songs with millions of streams. His music is influenced by a wide range of artists from various backgrounds. To name a few, in Spain, he digs C. Tangana, Dellafuente, and Recycled J. From France, he tunes in to Booba, 40000 Gang, and Pso Thug. Throughout the U.S and Canada, he draws influence from Tory Lanez, Lil Uzi Vert, Future, and Section Boyz.

Real name, Padua Keoma Salas Sanchez, he was born on September 27, 1995, in Alicante, a city on the Spanish east coast. At a young age, a great portion of his family migrated to Canada. Growing up in a working-class household, Kidd Keo respected and adored his mother. Throughout his early upbringing, his family moved around quite often. With little interaction with his German father, his mother stood head of the household. Kidd Keo enjoyed his early teens in Canada. Not only did he absorb their music culture, but also he indulged in their fashion and lifestyle. As a teenager, he started listening to rap music and eventually transitioned to trap. He was, then, introduced to the sounds of 50 Cent, Eminem, and Mala Rodriguez. Kidd Keo is affiliated with DBT (Dirty Business Trap) label. Though his genre is trap music, it’s not unusual to notice the presence of electronic sounds and even metal.

CAREER
Prior to pursuing music full-time, Kidd Keo tried his hands at various things. At age 14, he started making music exclusively in English. However, that strategy failed at attracting large audiences, especially from his native country. After incorporating Spanish into his lyrics, more people started gravitating to his music. He also tried his hands at fashion; designing clothes and selling merchandise.

In 2014, Kidd Keo went mainstream with his music. Some of his earliest tracks include “S.L.A.P” and “Superman OG.” The following year, his popularity increased immensely and his music began garnering millions of streams. Singles such as “Loyal,” “Dirty,” and “Relax” became breakthroughs attracting tons of listeners. Collectively, they would accumulate over 18 million streams on YouTube, with “Relax” leading the pack at 11m+ views.

Without a doubt, Kidd Keo has become an established artist. In 2016, he cemented his status with singles, Okay and Stress. With each hit song, he expanded his reach and increased his following community. The following year, with foot on full throttle, Kidd Keo would attract even more attention. In 2017, he released two of his biggest hit singles, “Foreign” and “Lollypop.” Collectively, both tracks would eventually accumulate over 85 million streams. Keo also received major backlash and criticism for his lyrics in “Lollypop.” The song was perceived by many as being disrespectful to women. Consequently, such claims did affect his career, however, they did little to hinder his growth. Keo also did tours throughout Latin America and other Spanish countries.

From 2018 to the present, Kidd Keo remains a prominent figure in Spanish trap music. With new heat seekers like “Touchdown” ft Aleman, “Dracukeo,” and “IGOT,” he is now one of the hottest products from Spain. In 2018, he released two projects, “Keoland” and the lengthy “Kidd Keo.” He recently released the single “Pitbull.”

PERSONAL
Kidd Keo’s height is under review. His net worth is estimated to be over $3 Million USD. His music displays elements of trap, rap, electronic, and even metal. Kidd Keo admitted that, at first, he was more comfortable recording in English as his style wasn’t particularly liked in Spain. Despite rapping about women, money, and drugs, his music is still enjoyed by middle-class and upper-class kids. Throughout his career, he had altercations with artists, Duki and C. Tangana. His Instagram account has over 1.3 million followers. His YouTube channel houses more than 2 million subscribers. His girlfriend/partner is currently unknown.

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