'Took Her to the O' and 'Rollin' were later included on his second mixtape, Levon James, that was released on March 6, 2020, which debuted at number 63 and later peaking at number 40 on the Billboard 200. He later releases, on February 21, 2020, ' Took Her to the O', with a music video, which will become his most successful single. On November 29, 2019, Von released his single 'Rollin' featuring YNW Melly, accompanied with a music video. On November 16, 2019, Von released his single ' 2 A.M.' followed by a corresponding video to be released the same day. On July 9, 2019, Lil Durk and King Von released their collaborative single 'Like That'. On September 13, 2019, a third rendition of the single called ' Crazy Story, Pt. In May 2019, ' Crazy Story 2.0' featuring Lil Durk was released, and a music video was later released on the song peaked at number four on the Bubbling Under Hot 100 chart. On February 14, 2019, Von's then-girlfriend, rapper Asian Doll, released a music video for her track about him, 'Grandson', in which he appeared. Following the success, a series of remixes for the song were made by other artists both in the United States and in Europe Both songs were produced off the sampling of original indian song Sanam Re. A response from the targets arised when rappers FBG Duck and Rooga dropped their own remix of the song on February 4, 2019.

Von and Memo600 swapped bars disrespecting and detailing real life feuds and altercations against other nearby neighborhoods. On January 9, 2019, Von was featured on the remix of 'Exposing Me', a song by fellow Chicago rapper Memo600. It became his breakout single, reaching number 81 on Billboard Hot 100. Von's single ' Crazy Story' was released on December 6, 2018. Von then released the single 'War With Us' on October 18, 2018. He featured on the song 'Problems', which had an accompanying music video released on August 9, 2018. Von subsequently appeared on the Lil Durk Presents: Only The Family Involved album, which was released on July 31, 2018. The first of these singles was 'Beat Dat Body', which featured fellow Chicago rapper THF Zoo, and was released on June 17, 2018. Upon Von's release from jail in December 2017, fellow rapper Lil Durk signed Von to Durk's Only the Family label. He was acquitted in December 2017.Ĭareer Crazy Story series and Only The Family affiliation

In July 2014, Bennett was charged with one count of first-degree murder and two counts of attempted murder in connection with a shooting that killed one and injured two others. After being released, Bennett attended a few classes at South Suburban College in South Holland, Illinois, before dropping out. While incarcerated, Bennett earned his GED. Īt age 16, Bennett went to juvenile detention for armed robbery in January 2011. However, he was frequently incarcerated throughout the 2010s for a multitude of serious criminal charges, which made him known in Chicago's drill scene even before he began recording music. King Von was present for the birth of drill music through his association with Chief Keef and Lil Durk. Von later paid tribute to his father in multiple songs. When Von was 11 years old, his father was killed by an unseen gunman. His relationship with his father was inconsistent due to his father's incarcerations. He was raised mostly by his mother in the Parkway Garden Homes in South Side, Chicago's Woodlawn area, more commonly known as ' O-Block'. Bennett, and three siblings from his mother, Taesha. He had six half-siblings from his father, Walter E. On November 6, 2020, Bennett was shot and killed at age 26.īennett was born on August 9, 1994, in Chicago, Illinois.

He was signed to Lil Durk's record label Only the Family and Empire Distribution. He is largely considered one of the most preeminent figures of the drill genre.īennett garnered acclaim for singles ' Crazy Story' and ' Took Her to the O', which reached the forty-fourth position of the Billboard Hot 100, and for the studio album Welcome to O'Block (2020), which placed fifth on the Billboard 200. Dayvon Daquan Bennett (Aug– November 6, 2020), known professionally as King Von, was an American rapper and gangster from Chicago, Illinois.

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