It’s hard to imagine Kollosus ​(derivative of the word “colossus” as in the colossal statue, one of the seven wonders of the world; depicting immense size, strength and stature) as JUST being a rapper. And looks can be very deceiving. This Jamaican ​bred, Decatur ​raised MC, has all the trappings of a contemporary superstar. So many, that one may think he almost fits the profile TOO well. His dynamic various rhythmic Hip Hop​styles and staccato Reggae ​flow gives him a unique swag that compares to none.

Kollosus​, whose given name is Kirk Young​, was born in Kingston​, Jamaica​, and migrated to the U​.S ​as a young teenager with his family. This timely transition in cultures offered him what has proven to be the best of both worlds in music, the arts and entertainment. This combination makes him the ideal candidate for the international market, while still having the full support of his core Atlanta foundation. No newbie to the industry, Kollosus ​was signed to Capitol ​records via the Atlanta ​based Block Ent​. Releasing various records, including features from mega stars, Gucci Mane​, Future​,

Rick​Ross​, Young Scooter​, Travis Porter​, R City ​and Gorilla Zoe ​just to name a few. Currently signed to another Atlanta ​based label, Pullover Music Group ​via a joint-­venture arrangement with his own, Known Business Men Entertainment​, Kollosus ​aims to “enlighten the music industry with an impact, machine, determination and force never seen before”. Not long after inking the deal, ‘Proper Etiquette​’ the mix-tape was released in the fall of 2015. Come this new year 2016, team Kollosus gears up to drop his forthcoming life changing single, “U Da One​” mixed by Tre Dot​.​

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