Knox Fortune

Knox Fortune is a singer and producer from Chicago, IL. He was born Kevin Rhomberg on August 12, 1992. He grew up in the western Chicago suburb of Oak Park, IL. In 2013, he started to produce music under the name Knox Fortune for other Chicago artists in the collective SaveMoney.

Career

In 2016, he won a Grammy for his vocal contributions to Chance the Rapper's album, Coloring Book[1]. After gaining momentum from that, he toured with the rapper Joey Purp in 2017. On September 22nd 2017, he released his first solo album, Paradise[2]. In the past, he has produced beats for Joey Purp, Kami, and Vic Mensa, and continues to do so as well as work on his own material.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Knox Fortune — from behind the scenes in Chicago music to making a scene". Chicago Tribune. December 14, 2017. Retrieved May 11, 2018.
  2. ↑ "How Chicago's Knox Fortune Went From Producing His Friends (Like Chance The Rapper) To His Solo Debut". Complex (magazine). September 18, 2017.
  3. ↑ Julious, Britt. "We're All Rooting For Knox Fortune". Noisey. Retrieved 5 May 2018.
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