KEY GLOCK Key Glock has been hailed as the new face of Memphis rap. Signed to the late Young Dolph’s at Paper Route Empire, the 24-year-old rapper stays true to his roots with an emphatic midtempo flow and trunk-rattling trap beats. Glock burst onto the scene with his Paper Route debut Glock Season in 2017, from which the single “On My Soul” has nearly 8 million views on YouTube. Since then, he has continued his meteoric rise with 4 solo mixtapes as well as Dum and Dummer, a collaborative effort with Young Dolph. 2018 saw Glock join forces with fellow Memphian and superstar producer Tay Keith to craft a pair of hits in “Russian Cream” and “Yea!!” The former has garnered over 86 million Spotify streams to date and has gone platinum.
2020’s Yellow Tape took him to a new level, peaking at #8 on the Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop charts and #14 on the Billboard 200. March 2021’s Dum & Dummer 2 with Young Dolph debuted at #8 on the Billboard 200 and generated nearly 36k sales equivalent units across platforms and scored the fifth-biggest streaming debut on Spotify during its first week of release. November 2021 his solo project Yellow Tape 2 debuted and was critically acclaimed being named as one of the Best Hip Hop Projects of 2021 by XXL Mag. The album debuted at #6 on the Billboard 200 and #1 on the Independents Charts and generating over 50 million streams globally in its first week. His latest single “Proud” was released on Jan 18, 2022 and hit top of Spotify charts at #9 with over 4 million streams to date. Currently boasting over 7 million monthly listeners on Spotify, Key Glock is breaking into the mainstream as we speak as he currently on his American Tour April 2022 selling out rooms up to 3200 cap rooms. July 1st 2022 Key Glock will be bringing his highly anticipated Yellow Tape Tour Internationally, where he will be hitting Festivals as well as intimate venues that will surely sell out quickly.
With more music on the way and his upcoming tour, Key Glock looks to put the rap game on notice in 2022. There’s no stopping Paper Route Empire, and Key Glock is leading the charge in Memphis and beyond.
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