K. Sparks
K. Sparks | |
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Birth name | Kyle Andre Hunter |
Born |
Jamaica, Queens, New York City, New York | April 5, 1980
Genres | Christian hip hop |
Occupation(s) | Singer, songwriter |
Instruments | Vocals |
Years active | 1993–present |
Labels | HiPNOTT |
Website |
kdotsparks |
Kyle Andre Hunter (born April 5, 1980), known under his stage name as K. Sparks, is an American Christian hip hop musician. He started making hip hop music in 1993, while he has since released three studio albumss, Self-Portrait (2013), Vintage Art (2014), and Seasons Theme (2016).
Early life and background
Kyle Andre Hunter was born on April 5,[1] 1980,[2][3] in Jamaica, Queens, New York City, New York. He started freestyle rapping when he was thirteen years old. His company, Double Up Entertainment, started in 2005, with it being incorporated in Delaware. He also has offices in California, Connecticut, New York, and Texas.[4][5] His mother died from breast cancer in 2013.[6]
Music career
Hunter has released 100 mixtapes, during his music career since 1993, and he has released six studio albums, with three nationwide releases.[5] His major hip hop music recording career began in 2013, with the studio album, Self-Portrait, that was released on July 2, 2013.[7][8] The subsequent studio album, Vintage Art, was released on August 23, 2014. He released, Seasons Theme, on February 26, 2016.[9][10][11][12]
Discography
- Studio albums
- Self-Portrait (July 2, 2013)
- Vintage Art (August 23, 2014)
- Seasons Theme (February 26, 2016)
References
- ↑ K. Sparks (@ksparkstv) (April 5, 2012). "Props to everyone for the birthday shouts. Thank God for another day...". Twitter. Retrieved March 3, 2016.
- ↑ Intelius. "Kyle A Hunter in Jamaica, NY". Intelius. Retrieved March 3, 2016.
- ↑ American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers. "CONSCIENCE VS CONSCIOUS Work ID No. 885523974 ISWC No. T9148591848 IPI No. 484693211". American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers. Retrieved March 3, 2016. CONSCIENCE VS CONSCIOUS Work ID No. 885523974 ISWC No. T9148591848 IPI No. 484693211
- ↑ DJ Z. "K. Sparks Interview". DJ Booth. Retrieved March 1, 2016.
- 1 2 HiPNOTT Records. "K. Sparks Biography". HiPNOTT Records. Retrieved March 3, 2016.
- ↑ Hathcock, Marcus (March 11, 2016). "K Sparks Flying". New Release Today. Retrieved March 12, 2016.
- ↑ Maddox, Stephen (August 4, 2013). "K. Sparks – Self Portrait". Jam the Hype. Retrieved March 3, 2016.
- ↑ Murphy, Branden (July 11, 2013). "Album Review: K. Sparks – Self Portrait". Wade-O Radio. Retrieved March 3, 2016.
- ↑ Anderson, Dawn (February 15, 2016). "K. Sparks 'Seasons Theme' Challenges and Rewards". No Depression. Retrieved March 3, 2016.
- ↑ Ryan, Mark (February 18, 2016). "A New Sound for a New Season". New Release Today. Retrieved March 3, 2016.
- ↑ Fryberger, Scott (March 9, 2016). "K. Sparks, "Seasons Theme" Review". Jesus Freak Hideout. Retrieved March 12, 2016.
- ↑ Hoiem, Derek (February 26, 2016). "An In-Depth Look at K. Sparks' "Season's Theme"". Jam the Hype. Retrieved March 3, 2016.