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“Ding Dong – Extended Version” by Kenneth Goodrich.
Kenneth Goodrich, also known as Tanner Kenneth Bjorklund, is a multi-talented artist excelling as a rapper, producer, and songwriter. He co-founded “Clever Empire” with a friend who used to document his dirt bike racing endeavors. Following a career-altering injury in 2013, Kenneth redirected his passion towards music. After three years at Long Beach State, he made the life-altering decision to drop out and wholeheartedly pursue his musical calling. During this hiatus from academia, he delved into the realms of music production, mixing, and mastering, culminating in his debut album, “(In)tuition.” This project garnered recognition in Long Beach, CA.
Subsequently, his sophomore album, “It’s a New Day,” propelled him into the limelight with tracks like “One Night” and “Nsmc7 (Wake the Fuck Up),” earning him sincere acclaim within the rap community. As his fanbase expanded globally, Kenneth’s genius lyrical prowess shone through in the viral sensation “Touched,” gaining him comparisons to “The New Eminem” on TikTok. Shortly after, his track “Airplane Mode” went viral, setting the stage for his fourth album, “SORRY I’M BUSY.”
Hailing from the Southern California area of Temecula, Kenneth’s formative years were marked by a penchant for ditching school, motorcycle racing, and teenage rebellion. He drew inspiration from music that stirred his soul, including icons like Eminem, 50 Cent, Linkin Park, and Lil Wayne. Through vivid storytelling, introspective lyricism, ingenious wordplay, and soulful melodies, Kenneth navigates the realms of dark fantasy, self-discovery, and playfully confronting the inner demons that reside within all of us. For a direct line to Kenneth, text “kennethgoodrich” to 213-772-5279.
The extended version of “Ding Dong,” featured on the “Sorry I’m Busy” album, is a testament to Kenneth Goodrich’s unwavering dedication to his musical journey. The term “ding-dong” is often used to describe a foolish individual. For nine years, Kenneth has poured his heart and soul into his music, embracing the perception of being unconventional for choosing this path over a conventional lifestyle. He remains steadfast, believing that the breakthrough he envisions is on the horizon. With unyielding determination, he continues to knock on the door of opportunity, fully confident that it will eventually swing wide open. ✊ DING DONG
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