K-Trap
Devonte Kasi Martin Perkins (born 21 October 1995), better known by his stage name K-Trap, is a British rapper and songwriter from South London.[1][2][3][4] He is known for his prominence in the UK drill scene, releasing notable mixtapes such as The Last Whip (2017), The Re-Up (2018) and No Magic (2019). Previously, K-Trap was widely known for wearing a balaclava to conceal his identity until June 2019 when he revealed his face for the first time in the music video for his single ‘Big Mood’, promoting his mixtape No Magic.[5]
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Birth name | Devonte Kasi Martin Perkins |
Born | Lambeth, London, England | October 21, 1995
Origin | Gipsy Hill, London, England |
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Years active | 2016–present |
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Website | ktrapofficial |
His debut studio album, Street Side Effects, was released on 13 November 2020. His mixtape collaboration with Headie One, Strength to Strength, was released on September 22, 2023, reaching number 4 on the UK albums chart and 1 on the UK Hip-Hop and R&B albums chart.[6]
Discography
Studio albums
Title | Details | Peak chart positions |
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UK [7] | ||
Street Side Effects |
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26 |
Collaborative mixtapes
Title | Details | Peak chart positions | ||
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UK [7] |
UK R&B [8] | |||
Joints (with Blade Brown) |
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18 | 2 | |
Strength to Strength (with Headie One) |
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4 | 1 |
Mixtapes
Title | Details | Peak chart positions | |
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UK [7] | |||
The Last Whip |
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The Re-Up |
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37 | |
No Magic |
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33 | |
Trapo |
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33 | |
The Last Whip II |
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12 | |
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. |
As lead artist
Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album | |||||
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UK R&B [11] | ||||||||
"Big Mood" | 2019 | 66 | 38 | No Magic | |||||
"Off White" (featuring Nafe Smallz) |
2020 | — | — | Non-album single | |||||
"Warm" | 2021 | 17 | 6 | Trapo | |||||
"Extra Sleeve" (featuring Headie One) |
2022 | 71 | 29 | The Last Whip II | |||||
"Park Chinois" (with Headie One) |
2023 | 39 | 18 | Strength to Strength | |||||
"Triple Threat" (with Headie One featuring Clavish) |
2023 | 31 | 13 | Strength to Strength | |||||
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. |
As featured artist
Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album | |||||
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"Diamonds" (Yxng Bane featuring K-Trap) |
2017 | — | Non-album singles | ||||||
"Airforce" (Remix) (DigDat featuring K-Trap and Krept & Konan) |
2018 | 20 |
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"I Spy" (Krept & Konan featuring K-Trap and Headie One) |
2019 | 18 |
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Revenge Is Sweet | |||||
"Are You Mad" (Yxng Bane featuring K-Trap) |
2020 | 66 | Quarantime: The Lost Files | ||||||
"Pull Up" (Ms Banks featuring K-Trap) |
2021 | — | Non-album single | ||||||
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. |
Other charted and certified songs
Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album |
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UK [7] | |||
"Joints" (Blade Brown featuring K-Trap) |
2019 | 70 | Bags & Boxes 4 |
Guest appearances
Title | Year | Other artist(s) | Album |
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"Operation Fortress"[13] | 2023 | D-Block Europe | DBE World |
References
- "K-Trap Has Dreams Bigger Than The Bando". Trenchtrenchtrench.com.
- Joshi, Tara (20 July 2019). "One to watch: K Trap". Theguardian.com.
- "K-Trap removes his mask on new music video for 'Big Mood'". Mixmag.net.
- "10 UK rap artists to watch in 2018". Factmag.com. 4 January 2018.
- "Mask Off: The Levelling Up Of K-Trap". Complex. Retrieved 30 March 2022.
- "STRENGTH TO STRENGTH by HEADIE ONE FT K TRAP". Official Charts. The Official UK Charts Company. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
- UK chart peaks:
- All except noted: "K-TRAP | full Official Chart History | Official Charts Company". www.officialcharts.com. Retrieved 30 March 2022.
- "Air Force": "airforce | full Official Chart History | Official Charts Company". www.officialcharts.com. Retrieved 1 November 2022.
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- For Joints "Official Hip Hop and R&B Albums Chart Top 40". Official Charts. 1 April 2022. Retrieved 3 April 2022.
- For Strength to Strength "Official Hip Hop and R&B Albums Chart Top 40". Official Charts. 29 September 2023. Retrieved 29 September 2023.
- "Blade Brown & K-Trap's 'Joints' Project Has Finally Arrived". Complex. 25 March 2022. Retrieved 3 April 2022.
- Eede, Christian (30 September 2022). "K-Trap releases new mixtape, 'The Last Whip II': Listen". DJ Mag. Retrieved 4 October 2022.
- UK R&B Singles Chart peaks:
- For "Extra Sleeve": "Official Hip Hop and R&B Singles Chart Top 40 for 07 October 2022". www.officialcharts.com. Retrieved 1 November 2022.
- For "Warm": "Official Hip Hop and R&B Singles Chart Top 40 for 28 October 2022". www.officialcharts.com. Retrieved 1 November 2022.
- "British certifications – K-Trap". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 7 October 2023. Type K-Trap in the "Search BPI Awards" field and then press Enter.
- "Operation Fortress by D-Block Europe". Apple Music. Retrieved 7 July 2023.