India’s King Teams with rapper Gucci Mane
Indian trailblazing star 'King' has teamed up with rap icon Gucci Mane for “We Are the Ones” – lifted from King’s new album, New Life
India’s King Teams with rapper Gucci Mane – A statement piece defined by menacing electronic sounds and racing drum rhythms!
About the song
“We Are the Ones” offers audiences a feast of boisterous bars about ambition, confidence, and self-motivation delivered by King and Gucci Mane. The two heavyweights from their respective hip-hop genres join forces for the genre-fluid creation. Transcending borders to showcase the vibrant diversity of the global music scene.
As a definitive moment signaling the growing international hype for King, Gucci Mane’s presence on “We Are the Ones” marks the first time he has linked up with an Indian artist. The latest in a string of unpredictable moves from the trap music pioneer, who has inspired and mentored an entire generation of artists and producers. Namely, Migos, Young Thug, Nicki Minaj, Zaytoven, Mike WiLL Made-It, and Metro Boomin.
What King & Gucci had to say
King adds the following statement about “We Are the Ones”:
“On ‘We Are the Ones’, I’ve had the incredible opportunity to collaborate with the legendary Gucci Mane, marking not only a significant moment for the global journey of the current Indian music scene but also a phenomenal moment for me personally.
It’s a fusion of two different worlds, hip-hop meeting a new wave. Together, we’re creating a massive rage anthem that knows no borders. Gucci Mane’s legacy in trap music is undeniable and now, we’re here to redefine the game with this track.”
Gucci Mane made the following statement about “We Are the Ones”: “I’ve always been pushing boundaries and breaking new ground in hip-hop. Teaming up with KING for this track is huge. It marks my first big original global collaboration. I really liked the idea of us bridging cultures and taking our careers to a bigger worldwide level.”
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Meanwhile, “We Are the Ones” is King’s second major international collaboration following on from his crossover hit, “Maan Meri Jaan (Afterlife)” with Nick Jonas earlier in 2023.
Released as the international remake of King’s record-breaking, global viral hit “Maan Meri Jaan.” The song has amassed a colossal 830M streams and counting. The “Afterlife” version with Nick Jonas has since racked up 50M views on YouTube alone and 35M Spotify streams. To date, earning international press attention from the likes of Rolling Stone, MTV, E!, Evening Standard, Entertainment Tonight, Wonderland and 1883 Magazine.
King’s unprecedented but ongoing international success is a welcomed first. His trend-bucking popularity via crossover gems like “Tu Aake Dekhle”, “Pablo” and “IICONIC” proves that global audiences crave diversity. That fans are embracing a new kind of music star in King.
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