Boston-based artist, producer, singer and beat maker The Kid recently unveiled a powerful collection of eleven tracks under the form of a collaboration LP titled The Kid and Friends. The LP was produced by The Kid, mixed by Mertz and mastered by The Arcitype at The Bridge Sound & Stage.
Featuring an impressive list of collaborations, including CyHi The Prynce, IDK, Mick Jenkins, G Perico, Kemba, theMIND, Supa Bwe, Mir Fontane, Dutch ReBelle, Gio Dee, Michael Christmas, ScienZe, Tdot illdude, Daddio Smoov, Blanco Black, and members of The Kid’s band Pineapple Jam where he is the lead singer and drummer, this powerful project bridges together many talented artists under the direction of its visionary creator, The Kid.
The Kid has been making beats since his high school days. He started making beats with a Boss BR-532 Digital Multi Track Recorder, then a Tascam DP-008 8-track digital Portastudio, and eventually with Cubase SX 3 up through High School. He started singing to his own beats more seriously after being
Heavily influenced by 808s & Heartbreak by Kanye West to start singing to his own beats more seriously, The Kid has been making beats since high school, when he started with a Boss BR-532 Digital Multi Track Recorder, then a Tascam DP-008 8-track digital Portastudio, and eventually with Cubase SX 3.
The Kid and Friends (TKAF) is now available on all streaming platforms with animated music videos for “Yeah“, “You Can’t Get This Money“, and “Dark” available on Youtube. The Kid also makes beats available for sale on his website in the section “Album Pack$,” and all sales will be used to fund his next album.
