How Old Is Kay Flock? What is His Real Name and Where Is He From?

Kevin Perez, popularly known as Kay Flock (born April 20, 2003), is 20 years old. He is an American by nationality and is of mixed ethnicity with Puerto Rico and Dominican roots.

The young celebrity is a rapper, internet personality, songwriter, and singer who is popular for his hit song “Not in the Mood” by Lil Tjay but became more known in December 2021 after he was arrested for the shooting of Oscar Hernandez. Read on to get more information on the rapper and songwriter.

Kay Flock’s Bio

  • FULL NAME: Kevin Perez
  • NICKNAME: Kay Flock
  • AGE: 20 Years Old
  • BIRTHDAY: April 20, 2003
  • BIRTHPLACE: The Bronx, New York
  • BIRTH SIGN: Taurus
  • ETHNICITY: Mixed (Puerto Rico and Dominican)
  • NATIONALITY: American
  • NET WORTH: $1 million – $2 million
  • FAMOUS FOR: Being a rapper, songwriter, social media personality
  • INSTAGRAM: @officialkayflocka

How Old Is Kay Flock?

Kay Flock is 21 years old; he was born on April 20, 2003, to his parents in The Bronx, New York. His father, whose name is not known, was a laborer, while his mother was a housewife and was always there to care for the family, which probably might have been one of the factors that made Kay and his mother share such a close bond as she was always there for him. He even credited his achieving success in his career to his mother.

Besides his parent’s occupation, there is no information about them as the rapper rarely talks about his parents and family background. However, the music star has always talked about where he spent his formative years, describing it as a dangerous environment that is not conducive for one to train a child.

Kay Flock has two siblings (a brother and a sister) with whom he shares the same parents, although he rarely speaks about them, and there is also no information available on his siblings as the artist has not revealed much to anyone. He has only mentioned his cousin DThang who happens to also be a rapper.

With regards to his educational background, there is yet to be any information on the schools he attended from his formative years till high school but what we know is that the music star had a thing for basketball while in school but was not able to pursue it as a career as he later went into singing and discovered that’s where his heart truly belonged in terms of career pursuit.

What is Kay Flock’s Real Name?

KayFlock’ss real name is Kevin Perez. It is the name he was given at birth by his parents. However, he took up the name “Kay Floc” as a stage name when he entered the music industry. The rapper chose not to go by his real name, as is the case with most rappers and music artists but rather decided to pick Kay Flock as his stage name.

Kay Flock’s Nationality

KayFlock’ss ethnicity has been traced to Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic, which is where all his family members come from. Still, despite the just mentioned fact, he is an American citizen by virtue of being born in the United States. The rapper was born in The Bronx, New York, where he was raised. He, therefore, enjoys the rights, privileges, and responsibilities of an American citizen as he has spent all his life there.

Where is Kay Flock From?

Being born in The Bronx, New York, United States of America, one could say rapper Kay Flock is from the United States. Without disputing the fact, it will not be totally out of place to mention that he is of Puerto Rican and Dominican origin.

At His Age, Kay Flock Has A Pedigree In The Music Industry

He started his singing career at the young age of 18, and although he was still a teenager, Kay was able to fit into the music industry. His grit and resilience seem to be paying off already on the evidence of what can be seen. He has only been in the music industry for a short period, but the young rapper has become quite popular with his amazing songwriting skills and vocals.

As a singer, Kay Flock released his first song, ”FT,” in May 2020. The song went viral on the internet, and he slowly began to gain recognition for his effort. With his newly found impetus, the rapper released another song, ”Blixky Gang Freestyle.”

Most of his songs are available and streamed on various social platforms such as YouTube, Apple Music, Spotify, Hungama, YouTube Music, Soundcloud, Gaana, and many others. The young artist made his debut mixtape entitled The D.O.A Tape on November 5, 2021, and in that same year, he was signed to Capitol Records. This was a hit as it made it to number one on the Heatseekers Albums chart.

Before his debut in November 2021, he had released the song titled Is Ya Ready in August 2021, which earned a mention by journalist Jon Caramanica in his top 28 songs of 2021. Kay went further in his career to release another hit song titled Being Honest, which sampled Changes by XXXTentacion and also got listed as reminiscent of G Herbo, makingPitchfork’ss lists for both 100 songs of 2021 and the top 38 Rap songs for 2021.

He has gone ahead to feature and collaborate with other music artists such as Lil Tjay, who featured him in his track titled Not in the Mood, which also featured Fivio Foreign. The song made it to #61 on the Billboard Hot 100.

In  April 2022, he collaborated with Dougie B, and Cardi B in the song Shake It. The track turned out to also be a hit track making it to #51 on the Billboard Hot 100. One of his tracks that became a major hit on social media platforms like Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook was Brotherly Love – the song had over 8 million views.

Besides singing, Kay Flock is also a social media personality. The rapper is active on social media platforms such as Instagram and YouTube. His Instagram account is another aspect of his career that has been thriving with over 442k followers, although presently, his Instagram account has been deleted since his arrest. He opened his YouTube account on May 26, 2020, and has been able to amass over 39k subscribers.

Chidimma Treasure
Chidimma Treasure
Chidimma is a writer and editor that has spent the last five years researching celebrities' biographies to uncover unknown facts about their personal lives

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