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<blockquote data-quote="Wongo Okon" data-source="post: 3834">This past November marked one year since Chicago rapper <a href="https://uproxx.com/music/king-von-waynes-story-video/" target="_blank">King Von</a> was <a href="https://uproxx.com/music/king-von-dead-at-26-shot-atlanta/" target="_blank">shot and killed</a> at a nightclub in Atlanta. Von’s death occurred during his rise in the hip-hop world, which was boosted by his 2020 project, <a href="https://uproxx.com/music/king-von-highest-debut-billboard-200-welcome-to-o-block/" target="_blank">Welcome To O’Block</a>. Since his death, Von has been honored in multiple ways — especially by Lil Durk, who often referred to him as “<a href="https://uproxx.com/music/lil-durk-king-von-death-reaction/" target="_blank">twin</a>.” As for music from the latter rapper, most of his releases have come in the form of guest features, but today that changes with Von’s latest single.Von and <a href="https://uproxx.com/music/broccoli-city-festival-21-savage-ari-lennox-wale/" target="_blank">21 Savage</a> join forces for “Don’t Play That.” The track serves as another example of Von’s straight-to-the-point raps which left little to no room for any fun or games. It’s this approach that makes 21 Savage a perfect guest for the song as he provides cut-throat bars for his verse on the song. Prior to this single, King Von made a posthumous appearance on the <a href="https://uproxx.com/music/pop-smoke-jack-harlow-appear-f9-soundtrack/" target="_blank">F9</a> tracklist after his estate released videos for “<a href="https://uproxx.com/music/king-von-mine-too-video/" target="_blank">Mine Too</a>,” “<a href="https://uproxx.com/music/lil-durk-king-von-jump-video/" target="_blank">Jump</a>,” and “<a href="https://uproxx.com/music/king-von-armed-and-dangerous-video/" target="_blank">Armed &amp; Dangerous</a>.”As for 21 Savage, he recently joined JID and Baby Tate for “<a href="https://uproxx.com/music/jid-21-savage-baby-tate-surround-sound/" target="_blank">Surround Sound</a>.” That collaboration arrived after he ended 2021 with two new songs: <a href="https://uproxx.com/music/21-savage-no-debate-big-smoke-videos/" target="_blank">“No Debate” and “Big Smoke.”</a> Additionally, Savage also declared that it’s <a href="https://uproxx.com/music/21-savage-time-new-album/" target="_blank">time for a new album</a> which should come as good news to his fans.You can listen to “Don’t Play That” in the video above.<a href="https://uproxx.com/music/king-von-21-savage-dont-play-that/" target="_blank">Continue reading...</a></blockquote>

[QUOTE="Wongo Okon, post: 3834"] This past November marked one year since Chicago rapper [URL='https://uproxx.com/music/king-von-waynes-story-video/']King Von[/URL] was [URL='https://uproxx.com/music/king-von-dead-at-26-shot-atlanta/']shot and killed[/URL] at a nightclub in Atlanta. Von’s death occurred during his rise in the hip-hop world, which was boosted by his 2020 project, [URL='https://uproxx.com/music/king-von-highest-debut-billboard-200-welcome-to-o-block/'][I]Welcome To O’Block[/I][/URL]. Since his death, Von has been honored in multiple ways — especially by Lil Durk, who often referred to him as “[URL='https://uproxx.com/music/lil-durk-king-von-death-reaction/']twin[/URL].” As for music from the latter rapper, most of his releases have come in the form of guest features, but today that changes with Von’s latest single. Von and [URL='https://uproxx.com/music/broccoli-city-festival-21-savage-ari-lennox-wale/']21 Savage[/URL] join forces for “Don’t Play That.” The track serves as another example of Von’s straight-to-the-point raps which left little to no room for any fun or games. It’s this approach that makes 21 Savage a perfect guest for the song as he provides cut-throat bars for his verse on the song. Prior to this single, King Von made a posthumous appearance on the [URL='https://uproxx.com/music/pop-smoke-jack-harlow-appear-f9-soundtrack/'][I]F9[/I][/URL] tracklist after his estate released videos for “[URL='https://uproxx.com/music/king-von-mine-too-video/']Mine Too[/URL],” “[URL='https://uproxx.com/music/lil-durk-king-von-jump-video/']Jump[/URL],” and “[URL='https://uproxx.com/music/king-von-armed-and-dangerous-video/']Armed & Dangerous[/URL].” As for 21 Savage, he recently joined JID and Baby Tate for “[URL='https://uproxx.com/music/jid-21-savage-baby-tate-surround-sound/']Surround Sound[/URL].” That collaboration arrived after he ended 2021 with two new songs: [URL='https://uproxx.com/music/21-savage-no-debate-big-smoke-videos/']“No Debate” and “Big Smoke.”[/URL] Additionally, Savage also declared that it’s [URL='https://uproxx.com/music/21-savage-time-new-album/']time for a new album[/URL] which should come as good news to his fans. You can listen to “Don’t Play That” in the video above. [url="https://uproxx.com/music/king-von-21-savage-dont-play-that/"]Continue reading...[/url] [/QUOTE]

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