Knxwledge, the stage name of Glen Earl Boothe, is an influential American hip-hop record producer and songwriter based in Los Angeles, California. His professional journey began in 2010 with the release of his debut album “Klouds” through All City Records, which showcased his unique blend of hip-hop, jazz, and lo-fi sounds. This initial success laid the groundwork for a prolific career, leading to over 100 releases on Bandcamp, where he has cultivated a dedicated fanbase.
In 2015, Knxwledge made a significant mark on the music industry with his debut album for Stones Throw Records, “Hud Dreems.” This album not only solidified his reputation as a top-tier producer but also featured his production work on Kendrick Lamar’s critically acclaimed track “Momma” from the Grammy-winning album “To Pimp a Butterfly.” His contributions to this project highlighted his ability to create impactful music that resonates with both artists and audiences alike.
Knxwledge’s collaboration with Anderson .Paak as part of the duo NxWorries has garnered widespread acclaim, further showcasing his versatility and innovative approach to music production. Their work has been celebrated for its seamless fusion of genres, earning them a prominent place in contemporary hip-hop.
Continuing to push boundaries, Knxwledge released his second album for Stones Throw, “1988,” in 2020, further demonstrating his evolution as an artist. With a career marked by creativity and collaboration, Knxwledge remains a vital force in the music industry, inspiring both emerging artists and seasoned professionals with his distinctive sound and artistic vision.