Ken Carson "Freestyle 2" Official Lyrics & Meaning | Verified

Rising star Ken Carson says his hit song "Freestyle 2" is actually quite personal. "That song is the definition of me," he tells Genius. "I make songs all day. I make a million songs but that one song determines who I really am."
While the track might define Ken, it's also reached plenty of others. Since its release as part of Carson's "X" LP, "Freestyle 2" has been streamed more than 20 million times on Spotify to date. In this episode of VERIFIED, the Opium rapper breaks down the inspiration behind the track and his appreciation for Rob Zombie, fashion, colognes, and more.
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[@meergonmad]

Ken is that one friend you can’t look at while doing a presentation at school

[@1cinnabon]

😭😭

[@arthurlockwood5205]

💀💀💀

[@u4jessii]

Bro why

[@melo263]

don't be a judger bro

[@cue__]

😭

[@Bruhmomo-mj5fp]

Ken carsons face: 😊😊😊😊 Ken carsons music:😈😈😈😈😈😈😈😈

[@killz_mortiz2562]

Fr

[@pitiantifriz]

he cute af icl

[@Djamoond]

Carsons face: 🍄👿 (goomba)

[@DukeRaiden1]

real bro thats what ive been sayin​@@Djamoond

[@Kencarsonfan23opium]

@@pitiantifriz deadass bruh i been saying this

[@rotterdro]

I feel like I could be batman I feel like you could be batman Everyone could be batman you just gotta get the gadgets (gadgets gadgets gadgets)

[@cxrnfxw]

W pfp

[@rotterdro]

@@cxrnfxw same about you ngl

[@husopali5458]

l pfp put dark lane demo tapes

[@Usernam335]

💀💀💀💀💀💀💀

[@propertyofmatthewsturniolo]

LMAOOOOOOO💀

[@rampageblizzard]

I love when Ken starts going “Huh huh huh huh huh” in his songs. It’s become one of my favorite adlibs

[@genius]

it's become iconic

[@m.t.oentertainment5244]

Damn, I can no longer say Ken is a underground artist. He actually made Genius, well deserved.

[@Kyhri000]

fax

[@bubbx999]

Ong

[@lastslixx-]

5k in 2hours is so disrespectful bruh opium needa go up the ppl sleep

[@bleuu.7364]

That doesn’t mean ur mainstream. I fw Ken hella but he’s still underground

[@Cory9sm]

@@bleuu.7364 i feel like hes kind of in a middle ground fr. Not big enough to be mainstream yet but way to big to be underground.

[@Aussiemz]

This man really described everything he said 😭 respect fr

[@ostrich..]

that’s deadass the ENTIRE point of this channel….

[@Aussiemz]

@@ostrich.. i was expecting some bull tbh

[@justink7929]

He didn’t explain the DEA dropping they case bar

[@blueazure9658]

@@justink7929 😭Or harlem shake

[@maiibol004]

@@blueazure9658 the harlem shake one 💀💀

[@kimson5221]

“My number one priority is music 😃 👍”

[@Perkzyyy]

was looking for this

[@Joseph-hf9mi]

2:30 "Cause I really do" 5:37 " I feel like I can be batman"

[@kingkeerat7242]

You just gotta get the gadgets

[@Jack-qv9wk]

@@kingkeerat7242he really got the gadgets 😭

[@Jay444-pl3bg]

5:42

[@thelivingroomtv4335]

Ken definitely was nervous at first rubbing his arm. But as soon as he started talking music he became hella confident. You can tell bro loves his music

[@rqcked]

Tfym he was jus chillin

[@diobrando5549]

He can rub me

[@user-jd8bt4zc1b]

bro writing this like a fanfic

[@dujilli]

​@@user-jd8bt4zc1b😭😭🙏

[@webpager]

I mean it's pretty simple body language. Rubbing your arm like that is indicator of a self soothing/comforting technique. Also, pretty common for someone to ease up while talking about something they particularly appreciate.@@rqcked

[@mayssamhadhbi8897]

yall dont realize how big of an inspiration ken is to our generation

[@Chxncky]

i fw him so hard

[@cameron2900x]

Don’t be a judger bro 😊

[@marci2234]

yall ken carson meat riding clowns be saying anything at this point

[@m4nda803]

saw ur comment on his story

[@jehucrawford5822]

Your comment is on his ig story ❗️❗️

[@dracosvisual]

man i’m so proud of ken he deserves the world

[@sanikamyri_]

i love ken, he had me cheesing n rapping alone the whole time

[@nebadan]

Who is ken carson? To the blind, he’s the light. To the hungry, he’s bread. To the lonely, he’s company. To the sad, he is joy. For me, he’s everything. being a ken carson fan isn’t just a hobby, it’s a lifestyle💯

[@memesflowi]

Who is ken carson? To the blind, he’s the light. To the hungry, he’s bread. To the lonely, he’s company. To the sad, he is joy. For me, he’s everything. being a ken carson fan isn’t just a hobby, it’s a lifestyle

[@azizbenslema]

run this comment up

[@jakecroce2944]

Lonely

[@milesbell4693]

To the lonely, he’s destroy

[@imveyzona]

hop off

[@magnablade]

Love seeing Ken smile again 😊

[@deadeverywhere]

He got a girl

[@moon359]

@@deadeverywhere and

[@magnablade]

@@deadeverywhere it’s just good to see him smile cause for the longest he was covering his face cause of the memes

[@alizahluvuvm]

@@magnablade ikr

[@2manyscars]

@@magnablade aw

[@jaedenalarcon]

Seeing ken on genius makes me so proud of him and his success

[@crying444ever]

he literally deserves everything

[@EduardoGarcia-js8eg]

Ken is always gonna make you smile. He’s smile is so contagious don’t matter how sad you are you gone smile when you see ken

[@Fundsoffbtc]

I'm happy to see him shine 4real, he deserve it

[@5Star_j03]

5:38 i feel like I could be batman you could be batman☺️😊

[@TheAcousticOne]

anybody can be batman

[@user-tf7vc6ef7e]

You just need the gadgets

[@ThePrimePanther]

The gadget’s gadget’s

[@Mince_421]

2:26 is what y’all are looking for

[@hazeyretro]

5:37 what u actually came for

[@idonetried]

will never stop listening to ken bro

[@zacheryzachery7317]

you will.

[@nlgkekjnsk1]

@@zacheryzachery7317 not

[@idonetried]

@@zacheryzachery7317 never

[@nickkavalar4380]

@@zacheryzachery7317 don’t be a judger bro

[@elbowman9213]

@@zacheryzachery7317 bros name is zachery💀

[@kasaririi]

ken on genius interview is hella satisfying especially from how he came up in the scene

[@silverspadelord]

Fax been rocking wit him since lost files 1

[@slatthiim]

ong i been listening to him since Teen X

[@alyssab9101]

I been on bro since teen x relapsed

[@nugzy4309]

frfr bro, and this is one of the better genius lyric videos ive seen in a min too

[@FridgeLoud]

Been rocking since teen x. It’s so hard to see him come up 💯

[@guyonyoutube5863]

4:00 lyrical genius 🔥🔥🔥

[@MattRat03]

Yuhhhh his shid smell like Cologne🔥🔥🔥🔥

[@yaredcharry4782]

This song enlightened me to a new level. When I go listen to this song again I will hear it with a new beautiful perspective. Thank you Ken

[@oneonlyvl]

Clap for Ken he made it

[@alyssab9101]

I’d make it clap for x man fs

[@JadonnProd]

@@alyssab9101😳 Fax tho

[@rdp_mizo]

@@alyssab9101 ayo

[@skwiizzii8695]

1:45 My number 1 priority is music 😊👍

[@projectkhito]

😭

[@maxreard3050]

😭😭😭😭

[@4sup47]

Dude looks old and young at the same time but he's a dope artist

[@ERRQUU]

ken & lone really the next wave proud 2 see the progress

[@bingusbongus_]

bro is funny af without even trying, im happy to see him smile again

[@gloclipp]

I’m happy for ken he deserves his success

[@DFL_isaac]

thank you for this masterpiece my glorious king

[@t6liban]

seeing him perform this was so fire bruh

[@dl-lq8cd]

So jealous

[@havicspawner]

The moaning is so inspirational it hit me right in the feels top tier lyricist 🔥

[@Rck-vert]

🌚

[@recnszn5686]

Pause

[@1cinnabon]

Woah.....💀💀

[@bubbx999]

Bruh

[@rdp_mizo]

🗣️💯

[@reperetions2216]

ken carson changed my life. thank you ken carson you changed me for the better🙏

[@EduardoGarcia-js8eg]

Kens smile is contagious when Ever you see you gonna smile.

[@ZeuzMakesMusic]

It’s impossible not to smile everytime Ken on the camera fr

[@dididadon_]

HE MADE IT ❤️❤️

[@senioryrsht]

who is ken carson? for the blind he is the vision, for the hungry he is the food, for the people stuck on a problem he is the answer, if he has 100 fans it is me and 99 other people, if he has 1 fan it is me, I ❤️ KEN CARSON

[@Daniel-ox5rv]

GLAZINNN

[@1cinnabon]

NO ITS ME

[@memesflowi]

Who is ken carson? To the blind, he’s the light. To the hungry, he’s bread. To the lonely, he’s company. To the sad, he is joy. For me, he’s everything. being a ken carson fan isn’t just a hobby, it’s a lifestyle

[@CasanovaEBK]

Glazing

[@86Sentra]

bro described jesus

[@EggMaster21]

this videos gonna be a gem in a few years fs

[@nnif8552]

its already a gem, this video is too fire

[@ajv1437]

he's having so much fun it's so cute 😭😭

[@alyssab9101]

Ken deserve the success fr I’m happy for bro

[@mrpoopoo12345]

ong

[@POPE.]

real talk 👏🏿👏🏿👏🏿👏🏿

[@6ixxlxrd-228]

In Ken We Trust.

[@alguien4924]

man i love ken carson hes my favorite artist

[@ughseb]

2:20 i got glock 19, arps, and ks cuz i really do 🥺

[@EduardoGarcia-js8eg]

Ken is a goat he made it so far. still remember when he was doing doing shows with a Hundred people now he on genius. He really did came along way

[@diegojuarez272]

he was indeed rocking nada

[@jordandona7458]

he indeed came a long way

[@blnxzy]

so proud of ken!

[@iloveyoujuan]

5:37 i feel like i could be batman, i feel like you could be batman, anybody could be batman just got to get the gadgets

[@chyzzle8903]

5:37 you just gotta get the gadgets gadgets gadgets

[@Aspirinxoxo]

God Ken is going up man I’m so proud of him.

[@Tashawn1800]

Ken on genius he’s goin up fr 🥹

[@celiamendoza3661]

hes so adorable

[@dawnofketro]

seen ken live a few years ago and i still think about that show. bro is just different

[@prodwkup]

the "103rd" bar was cold af

[@imreallyhim915]

“A girl whos 103rd degrees, is a hot mf”

[@alenk3550]

ken is so nice and smiling ngl better see no hate

[@FutureofVengeance]

ken def like batman he bring batman up every interview

[@TeenTi10]

you is me fr like 2020 u guided me thru life man

[@hunxhovlb5104]

he came a long way so proud of him😊

[@kidlunar]

Ong he was rockin nada

[@ejlennon2353]

dawg ken looks fine, idk why people keep getting bad angles of him 💀

[@bdub0]

let’s keep it a buck bruh

[@Clitaco]

@@bdub0 ☠️☠️☠️☠️

[@supercameron68show]

@@bdub0 he jus look like a normal dude bruh quit hating 🤦‍♀️

[@killdrogo]

@@bdub0 😭😭😭😭

[@slatthiim]

@@bdub0 he literally only has a underbite bro 😂 he doesn’t look bad

[@tekos.161]

I love Ken fr

[@cxrnfxw]

This video is history

[@Vengeance_ash6372]

Yessuh Ken making history 💫🧛🏿

[@alexsilph1848]

Ken too positive mane love him💙💙

[@carlzthegodbeach930]

bro been putting out only fire for the past 2 years, glad to see the recognition

[@raymarlinn]

You just gotta get the gadgets 🗣🗣

[@oogabooga6000]

i love seeing ken smile

[@Royall.Filmz00]

How can you not like this guy

[@aj2wack]

5:35 🤣😭love ken

[@kirathegr8t666]

Love you Ken❤️❤️❤️ “Everybody’s downfall is how lazy they are”

[@monkey2744]

He released a single and this dropped? we getting an album soon for sure

[@m6rdx]

he got an complex interview coming out 2

[@drowsyspook3455]

Rappers like ken do NOT need to explain their lyrics 😂

[@rdp_mizo]

We witnessing history right here

[@ZdanBeats]

*Whoever reading this, I pray that whatever you’re going through gets better and whatever you’re struggling with or worrying about is going to be fine I wish you the best of what life has to offer.💯*

[@Rob93WLR]

Ken Carson IS REAL VIBE RIGHT NOW OPIUUUMM

[@Juneofive77]

Bro’s on Genuis! Damn the best genius vid I watched in a long time

[@ilyinverse]

really proud of him man he made it so far

[@fakerake707]

We need freestyle 3 ASAP I need to know the lyrical complexities of that song

[@SamuraiBlades]

bro💀it alr exists listen to xtended

[@fakerake707]

@@SamuraiBlades i meant a genius verified video for it

[@SamuraiBlades]

@@fakerake707 prob won’t happen 😔 fs3 isn’t as popular as 2 and it came out too recently

[@deezbruh2191]

1:30 im going through it with this girl bro. Glad I came back to this vid. Inspirational asf

[@Busta_DaKid]

Been waiting for this!!!

[@fang9355]

He’s so joyous

[@4na-k8]

5:10 I really like this idea I hadn’t thought of it before. X means so much. Like he’s the X factor. He’s the independent variable.

[@_methane]

i love you ken carson!

[@eyeziar]

Was waiting for this 🔥

[@tr1pl3g0d_ron]

Him and lone going far for sure.Both very intelligent artist, Carti knew what he was doing.

[@Opiumlover27]

i love you ken carson

[@223nathi]

watch me come back to this interview every fu***** night and day for inspiration🙏🏾😤😫

[@jackcrusty]

I LOVE YOU KEN

[@reggieishilarious]

why he look young and old at the same time?

[@icewallowcome739]

baby teeth

[@D3us3xArt3m]

angles

[@Lvnxrr]

Before watching this video I was in debt and in a divorce, after I can confirm I am Batman.

[@eswa8049]

Ken making it big with lonely, hope he wont have a controversy like rest of opium

[@younggrojas]

he alr beat up his gf

[@jah5039]

actually listening to the words this song is insanely fire

[@monkey9539]

bro is such a cutie patootie i feel like i could be batman, Thanks Ken

[@pip_SMM]

i feel like i could be batman 😄 you could be batman 😀 anybody could be batman 😃 you just need the gadgets 😁

[@jobey2656]

i love ken bruh he just happy to be there

[@TokaNtjana]

Ken one of my faves fr!

[@tankdgaf3800]

0:50 got me like: ⬆️⬇️⬆️⬇️

[@whyzeeeeeeeee]

you can be batman

[@coems_gangamstaily]

I feel like I could be batman

[@juspa8284]

goomba interview finnaly out🤯🤯🤯🗣🗣🗣🗣🗣💯💯💯💯😱😱

[@rdp_mizo]

Ken is an upcoming legend

[@ColiniSpooner]

1:40 did ken just come out ot us?