{"id":3856,"date":"2025-05-03T17:14:19","date_gmt":"2025-05-03T21:14:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.magazinehiphop.com\/?p=3856"},"modified":"2025-05-31T02:29:34","modified_gmt":"2025-05-31T06:29:34","slug":"mtl-de-mk-the-return-of-a-rising-star-of-montreal-rap","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.magazinehiphop.com\/en\/mtl-de-mk-le-retour-dun-espoir-du-rap-montrealais\/","title":{"rendered":"''MTL'' by MK: The return of a hope of Montreal rap"},"content":{"rendered":"

After two years of absence, the Montreal rapper MK<\/a><\/strong> signs his big comeback with the music video MTL<\/em>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

This new song marks a new stage in the career of MK<\/strong>, who has been quiet since 2022, and returns to the forefront of the local rap scene.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A long-awaited return<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Yes, every artist has his problems and rivalries, but talent remains a reality that we cannot ignore, whether we like it or not.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The exit of MTL<\/em> has generated a real buzz among his fans, as evidenced by the many comments welcoming his return and talent. Several Internet users recall that MK<\/strong> could have dominated the scene if he had not experienced legal wrangling, underlining his potential for ''best of his generation<\/strong>''. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Others already demand a mixtape, proof of the expectation around his future projects. He continues to establish himself as a rising figure in local rap, able to mobilize a loyal community around his projects.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Of the three other videos he shared on his YouTube channel, the least watched video still has over 260,000 views.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Directed by Badazz<\/strong>, the clip highlights the urban atmosphere of Montreal, faithful to the identity of MK<\/strong>. The rapper delivers a personal text, evoking his journey, his trials and his attachment to the city. His authenticity and connection with the reality of Montreal are an essential part of his artistic signature, highly appreciated by a young and committed audience. Moreover, this approach is not limited to the neighbourhood it represents, reaching a wide range of listeners in Montreal and even internationally.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Perspectives<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

With MTL<\/em>, MK<\/strong> confirms its desire to establish itself as a major player in Montreal rap. His community, very active on social networks, is now waiting for the next step: a mixtape or a complete project that would definitely establish its place on the local scene.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\u201cIf he wasn\u2019t going to jail ncp, he would be a top dawg live, c the best of his generation\u201d \u2013 comment by fan on YouTube<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n

The return of MK <\/strong>is therefore an event to follow closely for all Quebec rap fans and observers of the Montreal urban scene.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

You can follow the career development at MK<\/strong> on Spotify<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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