BRS Kash

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BRS Kash
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BRS Kash in 2023
Background information
Birth nameKenneth Duncan Jr.
Born (1993-05-15) May 15, 1993 (age 31)
Atlanta, Georgia, US
Genres
Occupation(s)
  • Rapper
  • singer
  • songwriter
Labels

Kenneth Duncan Jr. (born May 15, 1993), better known as BRS Kash, is an American rapper from Atlanta, Georgia. He is best known for his fellatio-inspired 2020 debut single "Throat Baby (Go Baby)", which peaked at number 24 on the Billboard Hot 100, received double platinum certification by the Recording Industry Association of America, and spawned a remix featuring City Girls and DaBaby. Originally released in 2019, the song gained virality on TikTok the following year, prompting Love Renaissance (LVRN) and Interscope Records to sign the artist. [1]

Contents

Early life

Kash grew up in Atlanta listening to hip hop artists like Kilo Ali, Raheem the Dream, and Outkast. [2]

Career

On November 22, 2019, BRS Kash released his first single "Throat Baby (Go Baby)". The single broke out in 2020 going viral on TikTok. [3] In August 2020, it was announced he signed with Love Renaissance and Interscope Records. [4] The single charted in the top 10 on the Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs Chart. [5] On January 22, 2021, BRS Kash released his debut mixtape Kash Only, including the remix of "Throat Baby (Go Baby)" featuring DaBaby and City Girls. [6] [7]

Discography

Mixtapes

List of albums, with selected details
TitleAlbum detailsPeak chart positions
US
[8]
Kash Only
  • Released: January 22, 2021
  • Label: LVRN, Interscope, Team Litty
  • Format: CD, digital download, streaming
98

Singles

TitleYearPeak chart positions Certifications Album
US
[9]
US
R&B
/HH

[10]
US
Rhy.

[11]
"Throat Baby (Go Baby)"
(solo or remix with DaBaby and City Girls)
2020241024Kash Only
"Kash App"
(featuring Latto) [13]
202133
"Oh No (Madden NFL Version)"Madden NFL 22
"Oh No"Non-album singles
"I'm Hot"
"Spend It"
"RBS (Rish Bish Shit)"2022
"Let Me In"
"New Money"

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