Arts·Q with Tom Power

King Cruff on his genre-bending hit single Soufflé

The Toronto-based MC joins Q's Tom Power to talk about his hit single Soufflé, and how his grandfather, reggae legend Bob Marley, has influenced his approach to music and life.

The Toronto-based MC is a grandson of reggae legend Bob Marley

Rapper King Cruff photographed in front of a green wall at the CBC in Toronto.
Emerging Jamaican-Canadian MC King Cruff, whose real name is Solomon Marley-Spence, is a grandson of reggae legends Bob and Rita Marley. (Alex Lupul/CBC)

It's hard to pin down King Cruff's music as it seamlessly blends hip-hop, dancehall, Afrobeats and reggae. He joins Q's Tom Power to talk about his hit single Soufflé, and how his grandfather, reggae legend Bob Marley, has influenced his approach to music and life.

WATCH | Official video for Soufflé:

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Interview with King Cruff produced by Matthew Murphy.