He grew up splitting time between the two major cities, spending summers with his father in the Bay Area and the rest of the year immersed in the culture and sounds of the South. June was born in San Francisco in 1991 and relocated to Atlanta at age four. Prolifically releasing projects throughout the 2010s, June's laid-back flows and sunny instrumentals graced multiple mixtapes and studio albums like 2020's collaborative effort with Harry Fraud, Keep Going, and 2021's Orange Print. Dom Kennedy is well on his way to becoming a household name.Rapper Larry June draws on aspects of both his West Coast roots and Atlanta upbringing for a rap style that is as gritty as it is dreamily smooth. After not being able to find a record label to his liking, the MC started his own label –The OPM Company (Other People’s Money), which he used to release his own albums.įrom The Westside With Love 3 is due out this Spring.Īs an independent artist, Kennedy is taking over – not only on his own, but also by working with talented acts such as Kehlani, Big Sean, Hit-Boy, Nipsey Hussle and many more. He stepped onto the music scene made his debut in 2008 with 25th Hour, From The Westside With Love in 2010, and The Original Dom Kennedy in 2011. native has had quite the impact in the rap game with his laidback flow and simple lyricism, taking inspiration from a few rap legends, including DJ Quick, Tupac, and the Notorious B.I.G. I decided to cement my true legacy with another gift, From the Westside with Love III.” At this point in my career I’m still in love with making great rap music. A year later we dropped “From the Westside with Love II” which many believe to be one of my best efforts. “It was a gut check for me to show my love for the genre of rap and what I could possibly bring to it. A post shared by DOM KENNEDY I decided to release the first From the Westside with Love in March 2010 I wanted to prove to myself that I could make a body of work that would reach way beyond just my neighborhood in Los Angeles,” says Dom Kennedy.
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