Roo AOTD #41 Key Glock

All aboard the hype train for Bonnaroo 2024! Only 94 days until we are all on the Farm again, can you believe it? It’s coming up fast and we can’t wait to be dancing with all of you at Bonnaroo! Today’s Artist of the Day is the one and only Key Glock. Learn more about the artist below. Don’t forget to check out all of our artist spotlights! Thank you for reading these posts!

Artist Biography

Key Glock, aka Markeyvius LaShun Cathey, is a Memphis-born rapper. He is a cousin of Young Dolph. He was born in 1997 in South Memphis, and at 20 months old his mother was sent to prison for 15 years. His father was in and out of his life, leaving his grandmother and aunt to raise him. In 2017, Key Glock releases his debut mixtape Glock Season which was his breakout release via Young Dolph’s label Paper Route Empire. The next year he released Glock Bond which landed on the Billboard 200 just outside the top 100. Key Glock kept on the Billboard charts with his 2020 release Son of a Gun debuting at number 37 on the Billboard 200. His next critically successful release came in 2023 titled Glockoma 2 which landed at number 13 on the Billboard 200.

Genre

Trap, Southern Hip-Hop, Gangsta Rap

Scheduled at Bonnaroo

Friday (Link to Daily Schedules)