
Morgan Francis Parriott (born April 28, 1995), known professionally as Call Me Karizma, is an American singer-songwriter and rapper from
New Prague, Minnesota. His music tends to be within the
hip hop and
punk genres.
His music career started in 2015, when Parriott toured with American rappers
Mod Sun and
Blackbear and released his debut album, ''Uninvited'', a year later. In 2018, he signed with
Arista Records
Arista Records () is an American record label owned by Sony Music Entertainment, a subsidiary of Sony Corporation of America, the North American division of the Japanese conglomerate Sony. The label was previously handled by BMG Entertainmen ...
and released his first
extended play
An extended play record, usually referred to as an EP, is a musical recording that contains more tracks than a single but fewer than an album or LP record. (EP) ''The Gloomy Tapes, Vol. 1'' with ''Vol. 2'' following a year later. In 2020, he left Arista and released his second album ''To Hell With Hollywood''.
Early life
Morgan Parriott was born in 1995 and is originally from
New Prague, Minnesota.
He started writing songs at age 12.
Career
In February 2015, whilst studying as
sophomore
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(second year of study) in college he assisted American rappers
Mod Sun and
Blackbear in a 35-date tour as a result of fans
tweeting
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at them.
Parriott released his debut album ''Uninvited'' in 2016.
In summer 2018, he released his first
extended play
An extended play record, usually referred to as an EP, is a musical recording that contains more tracks than a single but fewer than an album or LP record. (EP) called ''The Gloomy Tapes, Vol. 1'', as part of his three part ''The Gloomy Tapes'' EP series.
In 2018, Parriott signed to
Arista Records
Arista Records () is an American record label owned by Sony Music Entertainment, a subsidiary of Sony Corporation of America, the North American division of the Japanese conglomerate Sony. The label was previously handled by BMG Entertainmen ...
.
He released the single "Serotonin" on 30 November 2018 which explores themes of mental health, depression and anxiety, the first song he released with Arista.
Also in November 2018, Parriott released a collaboration called "God Damnit" with American DJ,
Illenium.
Under Arista, ''The Gloomy Tapes, Vol 2'' was released in February 2019.
His lead single "Monster (under my bed)" of ''Vol. 2'' was featured on the television show ''
The Purge'' on the seventh episode of the second season.
Additionally, the song according to ''
Billboard
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'', peaked at number 33 on the "Mainstream Rock Airplay" on 30 March 2019.
Parriott left Arista Records in March 2020. Additionally, he has opened for
Wiz Khalifa
Cameron Jibril Thomaz (born September 8, 1987), better known by his stage name Wiz Khalifa, is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, and actor. He released his debut album, ''Show and Prove'', in 2006 and signed to Warner Bros. Records in 200 ...
and has worked with producer
David Pramik
David Pramik (born November 20, 1990) is a grammy-nominated music producer & songwriter based in Los Angeles.
Career
David Pramik has written and produced songs for a number of artists, including Selena Gomez, Bebe Rexha, Logic, Rag’n’Bone ...
.
As of 2018, he has completed four tours of the United States.
In July 2021, Parriott signed to Thriller Records.
Thriller is a new label founded by Bob Becker who also founded
Fearless Records
Fearless Records is an American independent record label that was founded in 1994. Fearless is based in Culver City, California, and is best known for its early pop punk moments captured in the ''Fearless Flush Sampler'' and ''Punk Bites'' releas ...
.
Later in the year, Parriott toured in the United States to promote a new EP entitled ''Bleached Serpent''. Several of the tour dates were sold out.
His music has been described as
pop and post-pop,
hip hop and
punk.
He is regarded as a singer,
songwriter,
and rapper.
According to ''Substream Magazine'', he has a strong fanbase in Germany, Russia, and Ukraine.
Discography
Albums
*''Uninvited'' (2016)
*''To Hell With Hollywood'' (2020)
EPs
*''The Gloomy Tapes, Vol. 1'' (2018)
*''The Gloomy Tapes, Vol. 2'' (2019)
*''Bleached Serpent'' (Sept 24, 2021)
As featuring artist
*"Black Magic" (
The Ready Set featuring Call Me Karizma) (2018)
*"God Damnit" (
Illenium with Call Me Karizma) (2018)
*"Untouchable" (
Futuristic
The future is the time after the past and present. Its arrival is considered inevitable due to the existence of time and the laws of physics. Due to the apparent nature of reality and the unavoidability of the future, everything that currently ...
featuring Call Me Karizma) (2019)
*"Hello My Loneliness" (
Delaney Jane
Delaney Jane (born April 17, 1993) is a Canadian singer and songwriter. She rose to prominence as a guest vocalist on numerous popular electronic dance music, dance tracks including the Juno Award, Juno-nominated "Limitless" before starting her ...
featuring Call Me Karizma) (2019)
*"F**k Up" (Gabriel Black featuring Call Me Karizma) (2019)
*"Part of Me"
Три дня дождяfeaturing Call me Karizma) (2021)
*"Poison" (Wildways featuring Call Me Karizma) (2024)
References
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Living people
American male singer-songwriters
Rappers from Minnesota
21st-century American rappers
Arista Records artists
21st-century American male musicians
Missing middle or first names
Place of birth missing (living people)
People from New Prague, Minnesota
1995 births
Singer-songwriters from Minnesota