New Releases category interest

Today, standout artist, Ken Carson unveils his electrifying new single, “delusional.” The high-octane track pulses with an ominous energy, perfectly capturing Ken’s signature style and unmatched essence.  For the past several months, he’s been teasing the release during his sold-out “CHAOS World Tour,” and the anticipation has continued to grow. The single embodies the larger-than-life spirit of his live performances, marked by mosh pits and relentless tenacity as he raps about speeding through the streets propelled by thunderous 808s. Listen to “delusional” via Opium/Interscope Records/Universal Music Canada HERE.

Today, Ken also shares an electrifying visual directed by Gunner Stahl. Shot in Atlanta, the video features a run-and-gun style, capturing Ken vibing and performing in front of his green Lamborghini. Set against the backdrop of flashing lights and moody night scenes, the visual channels the same relentless energy of his signature style. Watch “delusional” HERE.

“delusional” arrives as Ken continues his sold-out CHAOS World Tour, captivating sold out crowds around the nation. This summer kicked off this summer at Orlando’s Warehouse at CFF and included two electrifying nights at Los Angeles’ Shrine Expo Hall on July 20-21, a thrilling three-night engagement at Terminal 5 in New York City from August 20-22, and a memorable hometown show at the Coca-Cola Roxy in Atlanta on August 26. Following his UK/EU tour, Ken made a highly anticipated return to the U.S. in North Myrtle Beach. With 15 dates remaining, the tour will wrap up in Sacramento on the 21st. Tickets are available HERE.

The track marks Ken’s return to new music following the success of his critically acclaimed album and it’s deluxe edition, A Great Chaos, released last October.  A Great Chaos garnered success due to its innovative sound and Ken Carson's distinctive style, with bold lyrics and experimental production. Notably, the track “overseas” generated over three million global streams on Spotify and Apple Music within its first 24 hours, marking Ken’s biggest streaming debut and earning his first Billboard Hot 100 appearance. Now certified Gold "overseas" has amassed over 123 million global streams and 500K TikTok creates since its May release. “Fighting My Demons” has also achieved gold status, joining “Yale" from his 2020 EP Teen X and "Freestyle 2" from his 2022 album X. Hailed as “genuinely cool, risky, and relentless” and one of “The 100 Best Songs of the 2020s So Far” by Pitchfork, A Great Chaos debuted impressively at No. 11 on the Billboard 200. It also won esteem critical acclaim from industry giants like The New York Times, Billboard, Rolling Stone and Complex, was placed on several “Best Of 2023” lists, and earned praise from icons such as Jay Z, Drake, J. Cole, Red Hot Chill Pepper’s, Anthony Kiedis, and more. In under a year since its release, the album has been certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America. Listen HERE.

This year Ken also made his debut Coachella performance, joined the iconic Red Hot Chili Peppers on their Unlimited Love tour, and most recently, made a huge splash at Lyrical Lemonade’s Summer Smash Festival. There, he not only delivered a memorable solo set but also joined the rest of Opium signees on stage with Playboi Carti for the first time. Up next, he will complete the final leg of the “Chaos World Tour” as he continues to work on new music.

ADVERTISEMENT

ADVERTISE HERE!

Reach tens of thousands of Musicians, Industry Influencers, Festivals, Talent Buyers, Record Company Execs, and Fans daily!
Ad rates start at only $9.99 per month

ADVERTISE HERE!

ArtistAndFan Business Member

REMAINING CHAOS WORLD TOUR DATES:
OCTOBER
31 Milwaukee, WI The Rave/Eagles Club - Eagles Ballroom

NOVEMBER
1 Omaha, NE Steelhouse Omaha
3 Chesterfield, MO The Factory
4 Nashville, TN Assembly Food Hall - Skydeck on Broadway
5 Birmingham, AL Iron City
6 Louisville, KY Old Forester's Paristown Hall
8 Oklahoma City, OK The Criterion
9 Memphis, TN Minglewood Hall
11 San Antonio, TX Aztec Theater
13 Albuquerque, NM Revel
14 Tucson, AZ Rialto Theatre - Tucson
16 Las Vegas, NV Brooklyn Bowl
17 Riverside, CA Riverside Municipal Auditorium
19 San Jose, CA San Jose Civic
21 Sacramento, CA Sacramento Memorial Auditorium