* Format: Digital download, streaming
* Format: Digital download, streaming
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* Released: November 21, 2024
* Released: November 21, 2024
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* Released: November 26, 2024
* Released: November 26, 2024
* Label: [[LIFE Industries (Record Label)|LIFE]], Davis Records
* Format: Digital download, streaming
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* Released: November 21, 2024
* Label: [[LIFE Industries (Record Label)|LIFE]], Davis Records
* Label: [[LIFE Industries (Record Label)|LIFE]], Davis Records
* Format: Digital download, streaming
* Format: Digital download, streaming
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Christian James Davis (born June 25, 2008), known mononymously as Kiuoro, is an American rapper, songwriter, and record producer from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.[1] He is known for his versatility and not limiting his sounds or beat selection to any one genre.
Career
2022: Creation of LIFE Industries & Davis Records
Main articles: LIFE Industries
In December of 2022, he created a record label called LIFE Industries along with Davis Records. LIFE providing usual record label services, and Davis Records being the distribution arm, providing distribution to other labels and indie artists.
2023-2024: Major Payne & 3/3
On September 16, 2024, Kiuoro’s first appearance on IH8RAP from Del Bandzz – a LIFE Industries artist. Kiuoro on three songs from the mixtape “Basic Bitches”, “3 Man Weave”, and “Mj”.
On September 23, 2024, Kiuoro released his first single “Major Payne” with featuring artist Del Bandzz and Guapo Aaron.[2] Named after the movie Major Payne starring Damon Wayans. This trap track features a heavy bassline and a steady, hard-hitting beat that defines its sound. The lyrics focus on themes of confidence and resilience, delivered with a strong, rhythmic flow.
On October 14, 2024, Kiuoro released his debut ep, 3/3 (pronounced 3 for 3), a collaboration with Del Bandzz, through LIFE and Davis Records.[3] The project consists of three tracks, each showcasing the duo’s dynamic approach to modern rap. The opening track, “FELL IN LUV,” features a bubbly beat and marks the artists’ first public use of autotune. This is followed by “ON READ,” a track heavily inspired by Yeat’s production style, blending unique vocal flows with an atmospheric beat. The EP concludes with “U.G.K FREESTYLE,” a solo track by Kiuoro recorded over Lucki’s “U.G.K” instrumental, which also received a self-directed music video.[4]
On October 22, 2024, Kiuoro released a collaborative ep, The Final IV, with Del Bandzz and Guapo Aaron. It was a four track ep, that had a featured from other labelmate Dexnate on “U COULD TELL,” a spin on Yeat’s song, U Could Tell.
On November 27, 2024, the duo released 3/3 plus one extra, a deluxe version of the EP featuring a remix of “U.G.K FREESTYLE.” This version included new verses from Del Bandzz and fellow LIFE signee Dexntae, making it the only track on the project to feature all three artists.[5] Critics say, “ith its concise but engaging runtime, 3/3 and its deluxe edition demonstrate Kiuoro and Del Bandzz’s artistic chemistry, setting the stage for future collaborations in the evolving rap scene.”
On December 18, 2024, Kiuoro released a two sided single, “DIM FL0W.” Track A, the title track, features Del Bandzz, while Track B, “S0H0,” is a solo track. This track was inspired by Lazer Dim 700, shown by the very unmixed, bass clipping sound according to Kiuoro from a podcast in 2025, it was recorded in September of 2024, while Kiuoro was engineering all of IH8RAP by Del Bandzz. “S0H0” was recorded three days before the release of the single. Critics say, “the contrast difference between the two songs allows for both of them standouts tracks of a two track project.”
LSD Inc.
Main articles: LSD
In December 2024, he partnered with Jupiter, LIFE and Davis Records for a joint venture called LSD, to create a record label/collective of genre-bending artist and producers. Signing two Pittsburgh native artist Titan and Ananke, in December, right before the year ended[6]. Titan has an upcoming debut mixtape expected in early 2025.[7]
Since 2025: Year of the Real Nigga
On Kiuoro’s birthday, June 25, 2025, Kiuoro and Del Bandzz released “Knuckle Up” and “Like That,” both releasing simultaneously as a tribute by Del Bandzz, a music video was later teased for Knuckle Up via Instagram. On August 1, 2025, Kiuoro released “My Girl”. Then on August 14, 2025, Kiuoro and Titan released “Not My Vibe,” the final single from the project Year of the Real Nigga.
On August 22, 2025, Kiuoro released his debut full-length mixtape, Year of the Real Nigga (stylized in all lowercase), through LIFE Industries and Davis Records, to all major digital platforms. It was recorded, mixed, and engineered completely by Kiuoro, using in-house setups and independently managed workflows. The rollout featured staggered visual snippets and social media previews but did not include support from major streaming platforms or label-backed marketing campaigns.
In October 2025 Kiuoro announced that he had began working on Money Isn’t the Solution to All Your Problems, with an announcement via TikTok.
On Christmas Day, December 25, 2025, Kiuoro files to incorporate Davis Group Holdings and Davis Music Group. On top of the official incorporation of Davis Records and LIFE Industries, where Davis Records and LIFE would then be moved to be divisions of Davis Music Group.
