Kirko Bangz is an American rapper and singer from Houston, Texas, whose full name is Kirk Jerel Rounds. He rose to prominence with his 2011 single 'Drank in My Cup,' which became a regional hit and earned him wider recognition. His music blends hip-hop with R&B influences, reflecting the melodic rap style associated with the Houston scene. He has released several mixtapes and collaborated with a number of prominent hip-hop artists throughout his career.