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(see all)Self Care and Community Love: Big K.R.I.T. & DJ KTone
Southern Hip-hop royalty Big K.R.I.T. and Denver’s own DJ KTone dropped by to share their journeys, insights, and wisdom with Maleman. Big K.R.I.T. emphasized the importance of self-care, focusing on mental and physical well-being in an industry that often overlooks it. DJ KTone echoed these sentiments, highlighting how his well-being influences his daily life. Both stressed the importance of mental health, with Big K.R.I.T. openly discussing his struggles and using his platform to support others.
Their commitment to community shone brightly as they reminisced about K.R.I.T.’s long standing connection to Denver. Big K.R.I.T. recalled his first visit to the city for a show with DJ KTone, and how special it is to be back for DJ KTone’s foundation event, giving back to the community. DJ KTone’s Summer Pop-Up Block Party in Park Hill exemplified this spirit, featuring live music, free haircuts, food, local vendors and kids zones. Both artists highlighted the influential role of hip-hop in everyday life, reinforcing the genre’s power to inspire and unite.
Tune in to 104.7 The Drop to hear music by BIG K.R.I.T. and visit ktonecaresfoundation.org to learn more about KTone Cares Foundation!