Album: Today We Rebel by KB (2017)
Genre: Hip-Hop
Record Label: Reach Records
Format: Album

Description: True to the defiance in its title, KB’s <i>Today We Rebel</i> bristles with energy and ideas, steely bangers and trap beats. The rapper is joined here by a number of like-minded contemporaries, including Lecrae and Andy Mineo, and he maintains high intensity throughout these 14 tracks. Plus, he’s got a lot on his mind: “Not Today Satan” considers the everyday tricks of the devil—including an overemphasis on politics—while “New Portrait” simultaneously rejects white supremacy and affirms that Christ’s reign transcends earthly ethnicity. Thoughtful and visceral at the same time.

Artist Background: Early life Kevin Elijah Burgess was born in St. Petersburg, Florida on July 21, 1988, into a military family. Shortly after his birth his parents moved to Southern Illinois where he was raised for eight years. When he was 8 years old, his parents divorced and he moved back with his mother to the south-side of St. Petersburg, which according to Burgess is "probably one of the worst areas in the state." He did well in school and at age 15 was offered an opportunity to pursue college through a p... Part of the St. Petersburg, Florida, U.S. music scene. Emerged in the 1980s era. Associated with Rap movement. Known for Religious style.

Music Scene: Part of the St. Petersburg, Florida, U.S. music scene. Emerged in the 1980s era. Associated with Rap movement. Known for Religious style.

Tags: Hip-Hop, 2010s, Album, Reach Records


True to the defiance in its title, KB’s <i>Today We Rebel</i> bristles with energy and ideas, steely bangers and trap beats. The rapper is joined here by a number of like-minded contemporaries, including Lecrae and Andy Mineo, and he maintains high intensity throughout these 14 tracks. Plus, he’s got a lot on his mind: “Not Today Satan” considers the everyday tricks of the devil—including an overemphasis on politics—while “New Portrait” simultaneously rejects white supremacy and affirms that Christ’s reign transcends earthly ethnicity. Thoughtful and visceral at the same time.

Today We Rebel

KB

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