With pure talent and skill that is still developing Kayo brings to the hip hop world a sound of Pain, Hope and Truth. He has stated that his name KAYO stands for "Knowledge Above Your Opression", and he "plans" to give the world hope through the knowledge he has gained.

Throughout the course of his musical career, Kayo Da Beast has won over the hearts of music lovers from all walks of life. Performing at a variety of venues, making dozens of appearances, all the while recording new singles, Kayo Da Beast has earned the admiration and affection of countless fans, serving as both inspiration and role model.


Some of his biggest influences are Lauryn Hill, Ludacris, T.I., Jeezy, Drake, J.cole, Trick Daddy and Kendrick Lamar, and he is yet gaining more each day as he studies the hip hop culture.

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