VISIONARY KING CRUFF DROPS POWERFUL DEBUT EP ‘WHAT HAVE I DON’
With a magnetic blend of poetic lyricism and genre-defying sounds, King Cruff is reshaping reggae music’s landscape. The rising star has unleashed his debut EP, What Have I ‘Don, under Tuff Gong Collective and Universal Music Canada, earning critical praise and capturing hearts worldwide.
“This project is exposure therapy for me,” King Cruff shares. “It’s about confronting impostor syndrome and reflecting on the choices that brought me here.”
The EP’s introspective tone is layered with infectious rhythms, showcasing his signature fusion of hip-hop, dancehall, reggae, and funk.
A standout track, Jack’s Hill Dreamers, features his cousin Skip Marley, marking their first collaboration. Over a dreamy hip-hop beat with reggae undertones, King Cruff delivers an inspiring message: “Nobody told me that life could be this good.” The track celebrates their Jamaican roots while resonating universally with anyone chasing dreams.
The EP includes contributions from global talents like Stonebwoy, Jag.Huligin, and renowned producers such as Illmind and Banx & Ranx. Beyond the studio, Cruff has graced stages across Canada, Jamaica, and the US, performing alongside icons like Damian Marley and Lauryn Hill.
This debut cements King Cruff as an artist to watch—bridging cultural narratives and redefining modern reggae’s soundscape.
WHAT HAVE I ‘DON TRACKLIST
1. Jack’s Hill Dreamers (ft Skip Marley)
2. Easy! (ft Banx & Ranx)
3. Rita’s Revenge (ft Natural High Music)
4. Shedoeneed (ft Stonebwoy & Jag.Huligin)
5. Toronto Condo Girls (ft Solo Yt)
6. Way We Know (ft Banx & Ranx)
ABOUT KING CRUFF
King Cruff, born Solomon Marley-Spence, is redefining modern reggae. Signed to Tuff Gong/Universal Music Canada, his music blends hip-hop, dancehall, reggae, and funk into a bold, genre-pushing sound.
Tracks like Samurai Chop and Soufflé showcase his patois-laced lyrics over textured beats reminiscent of Kaytranada. His debut EP, What Have I ‘Don, features collaborations with Skip Marley and Stonebwoy.
Recognised at the Essence and Culture Awards, King Cruff’s artistry inspires dreamers everywhere.