Ken is wearing unzipped platform leather boots, the aforementioned pants and a hoodie—all black, all Balenciaga. His two-tone Monokuma dreads are tied back in pigtails on either side of his head ...

Ken Carson is resting his back on a pillow of money, two fat-ass stacks of dollar bills. At a sprawling recording studio in Buckhead, Atlanta, Ken—24 years old and riding the high off his 2023 ...