03/27/2026
COUNTDOWN TAKEOVER:
Straight out of Minden, Louisiana, rising independent artist Killa D is carving his own lane in hip hop with authenticity, storytelling, and a deep-rooted connection to Southern culture. Influenced by legends like Tupac Shakur, Lil Wayne, and Kevin Gates, his sound blends raw emotion with feel-good energy, reflecting both personal experiences and the world around him.
Driven by purpose and shaped by both triumph and loss, Killa D brings more than just music—he brings truth, passion, and perseverance. As an underground artist navigating an ever-evolving industry, he continues to build meaningful relationships, stay consistent, and proudly represent his Louisiana roots. In this interview, Killa D opens up about his journey, his influences, the state of hip hop today, and what keeps him motivated to keep pushing forward.