Baby Keem is already revered as one of the most exciting voices in music. His RIAA certified Platinum debut studio album The Melodic Blue, released in September 2021, was met with universal critical acclaim and praise. The 5x platinum track 'family ties' featuring Kendrick Lamar, was the lead single oM of the project and earned Keem his first ever GRAMMY win for "Best Rap Performance" at the 64th GRAMMY Awards.
The Melodic Blue debuted at No. 5 on the Billboard 200, with fourteen of the album's tracks featuring production by Keem himself. Keem joined Kendrick Lamar on his 2022 Big Steppers Tour, where he captivated audiences around the world, and fans can re-live his set live through "The Big Steppers Tour: Live From Paris" Amazon Prime livestream, which also earned a GRAMMY nomination for Best Music Film at the 2024 GRAMMY Awards.
In 2022, Keem also released The Melodic Blue Deluxe, the deluxe edition of his GRAMMY-winning debut studio album, delivering 7 new songs with features from Lil Uzi Vert, Don Toliver and PinkPanthress. In 2023, Keem went on to release 'The Melodic Blue' visual, available globally on Prime Video with 3 additional unreleased tracks, notably marking the final chapter of 'The Melodic Blue.' Presented by Eerie Times, Amazon Music, and pgLang, the visual starred Keem alongside Amandla Stenberg, Shakira Ja'nai Paye, Francis Lovehall, and Serena Sy.
In 2024, Keem and Lamar reunited for the release of "The Hillbillies," earning Keem a nomination for "Best Rap Performance" at the 67th Annual GRAMMY Awards.
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Hykeem Jamaal Carter Jr. (born October 22, 2000), professionally known as Baby Keem, is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, and record producer from Carson, California. He initially gained major recognition following the release of his single "Orange Soda", from his second mixtape Die for My Bitch (2019), which peaked at number 98 on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart. He would later go on to collaborate with prominent rappers such as Kanye West, Travis Scott and Kendrick Lamar, on the songs "Praise God" "Durag Activity" "Family Ties" and respectively, the latter two of which reached the top 20 on the Hot 100. His debut studio album The Melodic Blue, which was preceded by the aforementioned singles, was issued in September 2021 by Columbia Records and pgLang. -
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