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Performed by: John Keenan
Artist bio:
John Keenan is a rapper and producer who is known for his thought-provoking lyrics and unique approach to hip-hop.
Born in Great Bend, Kansas, John discovered his musical talent at a young age and began working on his craft. After attending Kansas State University and developing his skills as an artist, writer, producer, singer, and engineer, he released his first mix tape, "Mind of a Mad Man," which sold over 1,400 copies.
Addiction played a significant role in John's life, but he was able to overcome it and start anew.
He used his music as a platform to express himself and launched his own Indie label, Full Circle Entertainment.
He released two more mix tape compilations before releasing his first EP, "One Day at a Time," in 2011.
In 2012, John released his debut album, "Where I Went Wrong," which interlaces R&B with other aural derivations.
The album, which sold over 1,000 physical copies and 500 digital copies, discusses his struggles and how he was able to overcome them.
In 2013, he released his sophomore album, "Imagination to the Nation," which was inspired by eclectic hip-hop, rap, and Indie music. In 2014, John moved from Kansas to Phoenix, Arizona, where he began working on his third album, "The Illusion of Logic." The album, which was entirely produced by John, was completed in 2015 and released in 2016. It features guest appearances from his brother, Mark Keenan, Twisted Insane, Scott Martz, Whitney Peyton, and Carla Ayala, among others. In 2018, his 4th fully self produced album, “Late Bloomer” was released and he joined Illest Uminati on the Northwest Warpath Tour.
John Keenan is a talented artist who is constantly pushing the boundaries of hip-hop. His music is relatable, honest, and inspiring, and he has proven himself to be a force to be reckoned with in the music industry.
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