Klypso

From a garage in bay area&#39;s Mountain View, Ca to the world’s biggest stages, Grammy-nominated artist, producer, and songwriter Klypso has lived a life defined by grit, resilience, and reinvention. As a teenager, he honed his craft working with Bay Area icons like <a href="spotify:artist:3crnzLy8R4lVwaigKEOz7V" data-name="E-40">E-40</a>, <a href="spotify:artist:4sb7rZNN93BSS6Gqgepo4v" data-name="Too $hort">Too $hort</a>, and <a href="spotify:artist:4sv6VJ2QZlaSosz3kFlxQH" data-name="Mac Dre">Mac Dre</a> before moving to Los Angeles at 17, where he spent five years under the wing of <a href="spotify:artist:6DPYiyq5kWVQS4RGwxzPC7" data-name="Dr. Dre">Dr. Dre</a>. His breakthrough came with a Grammy nomination for producing <a href="spotify:artist:01QTIT5P1pFP3QnnFSdsJf" data-name="Lupe Fiasco">Lupe Fiasco</a>’s Best Rap Album of the Year; a moment that cemented his place in hip-hop history.

Klypso went on to produce for <a href="spotify:artist:3q7HBObVc0L8jNeTe5Gofh" data-name="50 Cent">50 Cent</a> and toured nation-wide as <a href="spotify:artist:0jnsk9HBra6NMjO2oANoPY" data-name="Flo Rida">Flo Rida</a>’s stadium DJ. In 2022, he found his true super power as an artist. His independent smash <a href="spotify:track:2zHYhnq9gq4BCnrwQZt8Rv" data-name="Low Rider (No Lighter)">Low Rider (No Lighter)</a>, featuring <a href="spotify:artist:7hJcb9fa4alzcOq3EaNPoG" data-name="Snoop Dogg">Snoop Dogg</a>, <a href="spotify:artist:47mz9YsZlHmco2QjjCTWW6" data-name="Doggface">Doggface</a>, <a href="spotify:artist:3ICyfoySNDZqtBVmaBT84I" data-name="War">War</a>, <a href="spotify:artist:0TorzrcTerTn7l5q9LVjmt" data-name="Cheech &amp; Chong">Cheech &amp; Chong</a>, and <a href="spotify:artist:6emrXi84Xjdb8YcEm82XEZ" data-name="George Lopez">George Lopez</a>, proving his ability to move culture on his own terms through his label: Space Monky Ent.

Now, Klypso has recently launched his boldest chapter yet; beginning with <a href="spotify:album:4dbX5SJXnqWF7jBDXsVHji" data-name="Stray Cat">Stray Cat</a>. More than a single, it’s the lead story in a universe of sound and vision, launching with a superhero-style music video and comic book release about the man who fell from the sky, an angelic figure chasing light through darkness.