Welcome to the official home of Kingblack Records and the visionary artist behind the movement, Kingblack Hayes. Blending the infectious rhythms of classic Afrosounds with deeply conscious storytelling, Kingblack Hayes creates music designed to do more than move the body—it moves the spirit. Bridging the gap between the rich cultural heritage of Africa and global audiences, his sound is a powerful testament to unity, pride, and the universal language of rhythm.

Kingblack Hayes' musical journey has always been rooted in authenticity rather than chasing trends. Drawing inspiration from the continent's legendary musical pioneers and the vibrant energy of modern global soundscapes, he has carved out a lane entirely his own. He doesn't just create tracks; he builds anthems that challenge, uplift, and celebrate the African diaspora.

What truly sets Kingblack Records apart is an unwavering commitment to the message. In an era where much of the music industry is focused on fleeting viral moments, Kingblack Hayes focuses on legacy. The label operates with an independent spirit and a global vision, creating a platform where raw talent meets high-level production, resulting in a sound that is actively uniting listeners across continents.

The movement is accelerating right now with the highly anticipated official release of "WakeUp Africa," dropping everywhere on Monday, August 17, 2026. This powerful new single represents the pinnacle of Kingblack Hayes' vision—crafted to inspire, unite, and elevate the culture. Be part of the movement by signing up for our mailing list below, stream the new single on all major platforms, and follow the journey.

For booking, press, and general inquiries:

Email: Kubansound@gmail.com

Mailing Address: 3rd Floor The Two Ambalis House, Opposite NNPC Fueling Station, Beside Prince FM, off Lagos/Ibadan Expressway, Iwo-Road, Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria