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MGK Drops Anime-Infused Track 'JKK' with Yuki Chiba
29 Jul
Summary
- Machine Gun Kelly released new track 'JKK' featuring Yuki Chiba.
- The song incorporates anime references like Gojo and Demon Slayer.
- A music video contrasts the artists in yellow and red against black-and-white.
Machine Gun Kelly, also known as MGK, has unveiled his new song "JKK," a powerful collaboration featuring Japanese rapper Yuki Chiba. The track's production is credited to No Love for the Middle Child, BazeXX, and SlimXX, delivering a rapid-fire beat that allows both artists to showcase their lyrical prowess.
"JKK" prominently features MGK's deep appreciation for Japanese anime. He explicitly references characters and abilities from popular series such as "Jujutsu Kaisen," where he compares himself to Gojo and his "six-eye technique," and "Demon Slayer," invoking a "katana slice." His lyrics also draw parallels to "Chainsaw Man" and "Hunter x Hunter," demonstrating a deep dive into anime culture.
The song's release is accompanied by a music video directed by Sam Cahill. The visual narrative features MGK and Yuki Chiba dressed in distinct yellow and red outfits, respectively. These vibrant colors stand in sharp contrast to the predominantly stark black-and-white aesthetic of the rest of the video, creating a visually dynamic experience for the audience.
