What It Means To Be King (2022) Lyrics – King Von

English 1K March 4, 2022

"What It Means to Be King" is the highly anticipated second studio album by the talented American rapper King Von. The album was released posthumously through Empire Distribution and Only the Family on March 4, 2022, and has already garnered critical acclaim and commercial success.

The album features an impressive roster of guest appearances from some of the biggest names in the industry, including G Herbo, 21 Savage, Fivio Foreign, Moneybagg Yo, Lil Durk, Tee Grizzley, A Boogie wit da Hoodie, Dreezy, Boss Top, DqFrmDaO, and OMB Peezy. The production of the album was handled by an equally impressive list of producers, including Chopsquad DJ, Hitmaka, Tee Romano, Kid Hazel, Touch of Trent, DJ Bandz, DJ FMCT, Glaazer, Diego Ave, Bankroll Got It, TM88, ATL Jacob, Geraldo Liive, CGM Beats, John Lam, and Raw Equity.

"What It Means to Be King" marks Von's first posthumous project and serves as the follow-up to his previous album, "Welcome to O'Block" (2020). The album has received widespread critical acclaim for its unique sound, thought-provoking lyrics, and hard-hitting beats. The album showcases Von's growth as an artist and cements his legacy as one of the most talented and promising rappers of his generation.

Upon release, "What It Means to Be King" debuted at number 2 on the US Billboard 200 chart, earning an impressive 59,000 album-equivalent units in its first week. Of these, 55,000 units came from 79 million streams, while 4,000 pure album sales contributed to the total. This achievement marked Von's second top 10 album, following the success of "Welcome to O'Block," which reached a peak position of number 5 on the Nov. 21, 2020-dated chart, following news of his untimely death.

Overall, "What It Means to Be King" is a fitting tribute to King Von's remarkable talent and a testament to his enduring influence on the rap industry. The album is a must-listen for fans of the genre and anyone who appreciates powerful and thought-provoking music. Below you can find a to z all track details, with lyrics and videos.

What It Means To Be King album Cover

What It Means To Be King album cover

Cast & Crew

  • Artist/Band
  • Release Date
  • March 4, 2022
  • Producer(s)
  • ATL Jacob, Bankroll Got It, CGM Beats, Chopsquad DJ, Diego Ave, DJ Bandz, DJ FMCT, Geraldo Liive, Glazer

  • Writer(s)
  • 21 Savage, ATL Jacob, Bankroll Got It, A Boogie wit da Hoodie, Boss Top, Chopsquad DJ, Diego Ave, DJ Bandz