Categories: New Music

KiD88’s “Mile Runner” is an Honest Look at Ambition and Endurance

Meet KiD88, a 20-year-old melodic rapper whose new single, “Mile Runner,” is quickly gaining traction with over 44,000 views. There’s a good reason people are paying attention. Originally from Lagos, Nigeria, and raised in Bellflower, California, KiD88 has a knack for writing sharp, insightful lyrics. He carries a presence that has earned him respect, with a sound that is both emotional and powerful.

“Mile Runner” comes from his new five-track EP, “All This Weight.” The song gets into some real themes, exploring the struggles of faith, heartbreak, and self-doubt. It’s a track about perseverance, really. It’s a reminder that no matter what we carry, we find the strength to keep going.

The music video adds another layer to the song’s message, capturing KiD88 in moments of quiet thought and raw expression. Whether he’s rapping next to his car or standing alone against simple, cinematic backdrops, the visuals match the track’s emotional depth. You can feel that his performance comes from a genuine place. He shows us his strength and his vulnerability at the same time, which is what real endurance often looks like.

“Mile Runner” is a song that connects with you, especially if you’ve ever shouldered your own burdens while trying to chase a dream. Through his blend of melody and honest reflection, KiD88 delivers a standout performance that makes him an artist to watch in today’s rap scene.

He’s telling his own story, and it’s clearly resonating with people. When it can be hard to find true authenticity in music, KiD88 is a great example of the emotional power of hip-hop.

The full “All This Weight” EP is now streaming on all major platforms.

Watch the “Mile Runner” music video below.

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Founder of Tunepical, a blog dedicated to sharing my love of music with you. I believe that music is the key to life, and if you're listening to the right songs at the right time, everything is possible!

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