BeatKing

Hitting with a full-bodied, Bun B-styled voice that can still spit as fast as Twista, BeatKing was a rapper, producer, and songwriter from Houston, Texas. Emerging in 2010 with his first effort, Kings of the Club, he issued a steady stream of mixtapes through the decade, employing social media to expand his audience with clever viral videos that were compiled on 2019's Viral Freestyles. Born Justin Riley, he debuted in 2010 with the Kings of the Club mixtape, but it was Kings of the Club II from later in the year that took off with its singles "Crush" and "Hammer." His Club G...