K-the-I???

K-the-I???
Birth name	Kiki Ceac
Born	Cambridge, Massachusetts
Origin	Los Angeles, California
Genres	Alternative hip hop Underground hip hop
Occupation(s)	Rapper, producer
Years active	2002-present
Labels	Mush Records Fake Four Inc Big Dada
Associated acts	Sole, Thavius Beck, Bleubird, Waco Boyz
Website	soundcloud.com/k-the-i

Kiki Ceac, better known by his stage name K-the-I???, is an American rapper and producer based in Los Angeles, California and currently signed to Fake Four Inc.

History

K-the-I??? began recording in 2002. He released several small-issue records before signing with Mush Records in 2006.^[1] His debut for the label, Broken Love Letter, was primarily self-produced. The follow-up, Yesterday, Today & Tomorrow, was produced by Thavius Beck and arrived in 2008.^[2][3] The album was released on Big Dada in the UK.^[4][5] Yesterday, Today & Tomorrow featured several guest rappers, including Busdriver and Nocando.^[6]

Discography

Albums

• Teletron 1 (2003)
• Fair Weather Under the Surface Negative (2004)
• Broken Love Letter (2006)
• Yesterday, Today & Tomorrow (2008)
• Synthesthesia (2011)
• The Blueprint Of A Paper Airplane / Like Dust (Split with Walter Gross) (2013)

EPs

• Yung Planetz EP (2012) (with Bleubird & Sole, as Waco Boyz)

Guest appearances

• The Train Rawbers - "Astroturf" on The Train Rawbers (2004)
• Nephlim Modulation Systems - "Hold the Atmosphere" from Imperial Letters of Protection (2005)
• Scott Da Ros - "Ocean Splits in Half" "Silence + Circles" from One Kind of Dead End (2006)
• DJ Mayonnaise - "Strateegery" on Still Alive (2007)
• Noah23 - "Tragic Comedy" on Rock Paper Scissors (2008)
• Loden - "Radio" on "Self-Aware Wolf" b/w "Radio" (2010)
• Sole - "Hustle Hard" on Nuclear Winter Volume 2: Death Panel (2011)
• OptimisGFN - "Cambridge's Finest" on Young Whipper Snapper (2015)

References

1. Biography, Billboard.com
2. Review, Drowned in Sound
3. Review, Pop Matters
4. Review, The Guardian
5. Review, XLR8R.
6. K-the-I??? returns with Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow. Plug One, June 5, 2008.

External links

• K-the-I?? on Mush Records
• K-the-I??? on Fake Four Inc