Yung Kaioken

Chris Casey, known by his stage name Yung Kaioken, is an American rapper, songwriter, and producer. A native of New Orleans, Louisiana, he first discovered his love for making music at a young age and under dire circumstances. When he was eight years old he was removed from his childhood home, where he lived with his single mother and two older brothers. He and his 10-year-old brother were placed with a foster family for about two years, which Casey says "cut much deeper than expected." Shortly after he returned to his mother's home in 2005, the city was ravaged by Hurricane Katrina, w...