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Karri Talks Drake Co-Sign, the Success of ‘Oakland Pt. 2’ & How Toronto Enhanced His Bay Area Sound
Karri he talks about linking up with Drake and Chubbs, his affinity for The Bay, his desire to grow as a songwriter, and more.
After his song “3 AM in Oakland” bubbled into a sleeper hit on social media in 2023, Karri received a phone call from Drake’s right-hand, Chubbs, and soon after, landed a deal with his imprint PFL. Karri adopted Drake and Chubbs’ disciplined approach and buried himself in the studio, sometimes for long stretches, until he pieced together his debut project, Late Night Slider Music. Get more acquainted with Billboard’s January R&B Rookie of the Month, Karri, below, as he talks about linking up with Drake and Chubbs, his affinity for The Bay, his desire to grow as a songwriter, and more.
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