Khari ‘s latest album, Colored People Time, is a remarkable addition to his ongoing series, The World’s A Stage. This 16-track project demonstrates his storytelling prowess and cultural insights, establishing him as a multi-dimensional artist in the hip-hop landscape. The album is already creating significant buzz within the music industry.
In Colored People Time, Khari takes us on a journey through pivotal moments in his life. He reflects on his experiences and the broader cultural context. The track “Count It” serves as proof of his relentless pursuit of success. In contrast, “Black Magic” pays respect to Black culture.
Other notable tracks include the introspective “Like Me,” the observational “Bird Watch,” and the hard-hitting “Jdango.” The album closes with “Back to the Past,” produced by Montana, son of Cincinnati music legend DJ Hi-Tek. This final track recounts a vivid childhood story, illustrating Khari’s storytelling abilities.
Khari has expressed confidence in this album’s potential impact. He believes it will elevate his career and establish him as a household name. Beyond music, Khari is also into education. He creatively uses hip-hop to engage his fifth-grade students at Rockdale Academy, significantly improving their literacy rates.
His influence extends beyond the classroom. Khari has gained recognition through nine billboards featuring his image across Cincinnati and two Emmy nominations for his work in education and entertainment. Earlier this year, he even toured Spain, showcasing his talents on an international stage. With Colored People Time, Khari redefines what it means to be an artist. His unique approach positions him as a transformative figure in hip-hop and community engagement.