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Kiuoro
Kiuoro in 2023
Born
Christian James Davis

(2008-06-25) June 25, 2008 (age 16)
Occupations
  • Rapper
  • Singer
  • Songwriter
  • Producer
  • Director
  • Fashion Designer
Height5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Musical career
Genres
Instruments
Discography
Years active2020–present
Labels
Websitekiuoro.com

Christian James Davis (born June 25, 2008), known mononymously as Kiuoro, is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, producer, engineer, director, and fashion designer, and actor from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania..[1] He is known for his versatility and not limiting his sounds or beat selection to any one genre.

Career

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Talent Discovery

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Kiuoro began his career as an all around artist in the midst of the covid pandemic during 2020, freestyling with his friends Del Bandzz and Guapo Aaron. Leading to him discovering a talent, and jumpstarting his career.[1]

Creation of LIFE Industries

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In December of 2022, he opened a subsidiary record label called "L.I.F.E Industries" with a distribution deal through his other label Davis Records prioritizing signing and helping artist grow and giving them tools necessary to become the next stars.[2] On the same day he founded it he signed his brothers and Pittsburgh native artist Del Bandzz[3] and Guapo Aaron[4]

Kiuoro in 2024 at his home studio in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

LSD Inc.

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In September 2024, he partnered with Jupiter, L.I.F.E Industries and Davis Records for a joint venture called LSD, to create a record label/collective of genre-bending artist and producers. Signing two Pittsburgh native artist Titan and Ananke, in December, right before the year ended[5]. Titan has an upcoming debut mixtape expected in early 2025.[6]

First Projects

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iH8RAP

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On September 16, 2024, the release "IH8RAP" from longtime friend Del Bandzz featured Kiuoro on three songs from the mixtape "Basic Bitches", "3 Man Weave", and "Mj". [7] Featuring "3 Man Weave" a three beat switches, five minute long song.

Major Payne

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On September 23, 2024, he released his first single "Major Payne" with featuring artist Del Bandzz and Guapo Aaron.[8] Named after the movie Major Payne starring Damon Wayans.

3/3

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On October 14, 2024, he released his debut e.p "3/3," a collaboration project with Del Bandzz. Featuring 3 tracks on the original, "Fell in Luv" and "On Read."[9] And a solo track at the end "U.G.K Freestyle," that released with a music video. [10] With the deluxe version "3/3 plus one extra" later being released featuring a remix of "U.G.K Freestyle" with Del Bandzz and Dexntae. [11]

Discography

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Extended plays

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List of extended plays, with selected details
Title Album details
3/3 (with Del Bandzz)
SHE'S JUST A FRIEND, i swear
THE FINAL IV (with Del Bandzz and Guapo Aaron)

Singles

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Title Year Album
Major Payne (with Del Bandzz and Guapo Aaron) 2024 Non-album singles

Features

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Title Year Album
Basic Bitches 2024 iH8RAP
3 Man Weave
MJ

References

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  1. ^ a b "Kiuoro". Life Industries. Retrieved 2024-12-19.
  2. ^ "About Us". Life Industries. Retrieved 2024-12-19.
  3. ^ "Del Bandzz". Life Industries. Retrieved 2024-12-19.
  4. ^ "Guapo Aaron". Life Industries. Retrieved 2024-12-19.
  5. ^ "Jupiter". Life Industries. Retrieved 2024-12-19.
  6. ^ "Upcoming Projects". Life Industries. Retrieved 2024-12-19.
  7. ^ iH8RAP. Google. 2024-09-16. Retrieved 2024-07-06.
  8. ^ Major Payne (feat. Guapo Aaron & Del Bandzz) - Single by Kiuoro on Apple Music, 2024-09-23, retrieved 2024-12-19
  9. ^ "3/3". Apple Music. 2024-10-14. Retrieved 2024-12-06.
  10. ^ Kiuoro (2024-10-14). Kiuoro - U.G.K FREESTYLE (Official Music Video). Retrieved 2024-12-06 – via YouTube.
  11. ^ "3/3 plus one extra". Apple Music. 2024-10-14. Retrieved 2024-12-06.