THE MAN BEHIND THE MUSIC

ROOTED INRHYTHM.DRIVEN BY FAITH.

KENNY RIVERS / PUERTO RICO

A producer, vocalist and storyteller reimagining the sound of faith through Latin culture.

PUERTO RICO BORNTHE ARTIST / THE STORY / THE SOUNDORLANDO BASED

Kenny Rivers and fellow musicians playing Puerto Rican hand drums together beside a lake — PUERTO RICAN ROOTS. REAL RHYTHM.

THE STORY
STARTS HERE.

NOT AN ACT.
AN IDENTITY.

MORE THAN
A GENRE.

FROM THE CHURCH DRUMS TO A GLOBAL SOUND.

Born in Puerto Rico and now based in Orlando, Kenny Rivers grew up with rhythm in his hands and faith all around him.

He began playing percussion and drums in church as a child. Later, at nineteen, a personal encounter with Jesus changed the direction of his life and the music he wanted to make.

Self-taught as a producer, songwriter, singer and rapper, he began to build a style that refused to sit inside one genre: reggaetón, Afrobeat, baile funk and electronic textures, all grounded in the gospel.

After his work went viral in 2022, Kenny continued reaching audiences across the U.S. and Latin America with a message built on joy, freedom and purpose.

Hear the records

Before the stages

IT STARTED
WITH RHYTHM.

Before the songs and streaming milestones, there were percussion and drums in church. Kenny taught himself more instruments, singing, songwriting and production, shaping a sound where Puerto Rican culture and faith meet. His online breakthrough in 2022 brought that music to a wider audience, but the purpose stayed the same.