Allan Kingdom
| Allan Kingdom | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Allan Kyariga |
| Also known as | King Kyariga, The Northern Gentleman, Peanut Butter Prince |
| Born |
January 6, 1994 Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada |
| Origin | Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States |
| Genres | Hip hop |
| Occupation(s) | Rapper, record producer |
| Years active | 2011–present |
| Associated acts | Thestand4rd, Spooky Black, Bobby Raps, Psymun |
| Website | allan-kingdom |
Allan Kyariga (born January 6, 1994), better known by his stage name Allan Kingdom, is a Canadian rapper and record producer based in Saint Paul, Minnesota. He is a member of Thestand4rd along with Spooky Black, Bobby Raps, and Psymun. He was featured on Kanye West's single "All Day".
Allan Kingdom was born in Canada to a South African father and a Tanzanian mother. In his youth, he moved to Wisconsin and eventually to Saint Paul, Minnesota. He studied at Woodbury High School, Creative Arts High School, and Minneapolis Institute of Production and Recording. In earlier releases, he also used various aliases including King Kyariga, The Northern Gentleman, and Peanut Butter Prince.
He was named "Best Hip Hop Artist of 2014" by City Pages. He was listed on Complex's "25 New Rappers to Watch Out For in 2014".
In 2016, he released Northern Lights, which featured guest appearances from Chronixx, Jared Evan, D.R.A.M., and Gloss Gang. In 2017, he released Lines.
Allan Kingdom has cited Kid Cudi, Kanye West, and Pharrell Williams as his biggest influences.
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