Bio

Born and raised in Gary,IN with mother, while also raised on the West Side of Chicago with father, Antonio Khari is CEO and signed artist to Chicago-based indie label and entertainment company, BLCK KNGDM Entertainment, LLC. After a long road of doing background vocals, beats-production, modeling and song-writing for other various artists, Antonio soon began on his solo journey (previously under 88 Keys Productions) and released a variety of singles and Playlists on SoundCloud; This leading up to the release of the critically-acclaimed, ‘KING ME’ ep ( est. 2018), and later released on all major networks. With leading tracks like groovy soul-capped, ‘STEP’, ‘MAC ATTACK’,The Pharcyde-Influenced, ‘RUN iT’  and raw, raunchy, hard-edged, ‘$2BILL’. After picking up fast-moving traction, featuring on a few playlists including SoundCloud’s The Upload & Spotify’s Release Radar, ‘KING ME: Two Below’ soon followed after. Due to KING ME’s momentum, the releases of singles ‘The Greatest’ and ‘Thriller’, kicked off 2021 while ‘Go Rounds’ , ‘Can’t Get Enough’, and Beats De Rap-produced ‘Gossip Folks’ ushered in a new Electro-inspired sound. With the upcoming debut album, ‘KING’ ,expected to (drop no later than the top of the year officially on BLCK KNGDM Entertainment) We expect to dive full-force into the complexed Hip-Hop and R&B fusions of Antonio Khari; body of work simply described as a collective of vulnerability, confidence, and purpose!