Crystal Trappkid
Bio
Crystal Trappkid, born Ambrose on January 1, 2000, is a multifaceted Kenyan musician and journalist making significant contributions to the African music scene and online media. Originally known as Isaac Trappkid, he hails from Mecheo, Kisii County. On a personal note, Crystal is a devoted father to his son, Adriel, born on January 22, 2024, and is married to Ruth Debra, with whom he shares a strong partnership and resides in Kisii Town.
Crystal's musical journey began in the early 2020s, characterized by genre-bending productions that seamlessly blend dancehall and hip-hop. His discography boasts popular tracks like "Tujinice," "Flexing" featuring Teknik Wiezy, and "Summer Time." Notably, he has collaborated with prominent Kenyan artists, such as Smallz Lethal, further solidifying his position within the industry.
Beyond music, Crystal is an accomplished journalist, leveraging his platforms to engage with diverse topics. His YouTube channel, 'Crystal Trappkid,' showcases music content and explores political discourse, while his newer channel, 'Beyond Borders Pulse,' focuses on African news, communities, and history. Although his previous channel, 'Kenya News Capture,' faced challenges in audience engagement, Crystal's perseverance and adaptability have defined his journalistic pursuits.
As Crystal Trappkid continues to evolve, he plans to release new music and expand his influence in the media landscape. His unique blend of artistic and journalistic talents reflects the growing intersection of music and journalism in the modern era, particularly within the Kenyan context.