# KIRBY · Songwriter, Topliner, Artist · OBRA Source: https://obra.art/kirby KIRBY · KIRBY (Kirby Lauryen Dockery) is a Mississippi-born, Memphis-raised singer-songwriter whose pen has powered hits for Kanye West, Rihanna and Paul McCartney ("FourFiveSecond Profile created to showcase KIRBY on OBRA. Not yet claimed. [OB RA](https://obra.art/) ![KIRBY](https://i.scdn.co/image/ab6761610000e5eb2faa1735a7d542da4b3d8f91) ## KIRBY Songwriter · Topliner · Artist PRO [OB RA](https://obra.art/) · PRO # KIRBY SONGWRITER · TOPLINER · ARTIST [SPOTIFY](https://open.spotify.com/artist/5lcDGoJUr5WY5bCFAfYbCU) [INSTAGRAM](https://instagram.com/singkirbysing) KIRBY (Kirby Lauryen Dockery) is a Mississippi-born, Memphis-raised singer-songwriter whose pen has powered hits for Kanye West, Rihanna and Paul McCartney ("FourFiveSeconds"), Beyonce, Ariana Grande and Childish Gambino. Tracing her surname to the Dockery Plantation where her enslaved ancestors picked cotton, she turned her songwriting craft into a celebrated solo voice rooted in Southern soul. Her 2025 album "Miss Black America" — a collaboration with Big K.R.I.T. — is a love letter to the South that has racked up millions of streams, following her debut "Sis. He Wasn't the One". She stays active into 2026 with singles like "Lose Myself" and "Saving Grace" (from the Prime series Spider-Noir), plus features alongside Rapsody, Samm Henshaw and Adi Oasis. ![KIRBY](https://i.scdn.co/image/ab6761610000e5eb2faa1735a7d542da4b3d8f91) KIRBY Portrait · 2021–PRESENT ▸ VERIFIED STREAMS 134.412.658 TOTAL · 134M 22 DAYS · Total Releases 20 Years active 2021–PRESENT This week · ▲ 0.2% · 39K/day Streams this week +269.642 134M TOTAL Best day +112M Jul 10 Spotify — 100% OF TOTAL · 7D YouTube — 0% OF TOTAL · 7D SoundCloud — 0% OF TOTAL · 7D FASTEST GROWING Black Leaves ▲ 0.2% Saving Grace - From the Prime Original Series Spider-Noir ▲ 1.7% Lose Myself ▲ 1.4% Collaborators · ![KIRBY](https://i.scdn.co/image/ab6761610000e5eb2faa1735a7d542da4b3d8f91) KIRBY 43 tracks · 134.4M ![Adi Oasis](https://i.scdn.co/image/ab6761610000e5eb8494682bebfe5877f13bdb60) Adi Oasis 1 track · 7.3M ![D Smoke](https://i.scdn.co/image/ab6761610000e5eb771ce195d36fa9aa242231bb) D Smoke 1 track · 1.5M ![Justus West](https://i.scdn.co/image/ab6761610000e5ebfca0670f4d11ac915c21c75a) Justus West 1 track · 1.5M ![Rapsody](https://i.scdn.co/image/ab6761610000e5eb4cd0654f76b89beac5e8d8df) Rapsody 1 track · 1.4M ![Samm Henshaw](https://i.scdn.co/image/ab6761610000e5ebe34084690a13b6287d802f56) Samm Henshaw 1 track · 931.9K ![Akeem Ali](https://i.scdn.co/image/ab6761610000e5eb74c71168666b8e59ee3ad1f8) Akeem Ali 1 track · 482.6K ![Elijah Blake](https://i.scdn.co/image/ab6761610000e5eb295fa787dc292c6a761b3cce) Elijah Blake 1 track · 362.6K ![Ni'jah](https://i.scdn.co/image/ab67616d0000b273d6edf2aa02ba6f9680b61f7a) Ni'jah ![Childish Gambino](https://i.scdn.co/image/ab6761610000e5ebc3dc5429b676b16d451e5f77) Childish Gambino ![KIRBY](https://i.scdn.co/image/ab6761610000e5eb2faa1735a7d542da4b3d8f91) KIRBY 43 tracks · 134.4M ![Adi Oasis](https://i.scdn.co/image/ab6761610000e5eb8494682bebfe5877f13bdb60) Adi Oasis 1 track · 7.3M ![D Smoke](https://i.scdn.co/image/ab6761610000e5eb771ce195d36fa9aa242231bb) D Smoke 1 track · 1.5M ![Justus West](https://i.scdn.co/image/ab6761610000e5ebfca0670f4d11ac915c21c75a) Justus West 1 track · 1.5M ![Rapsody](https://i.scdn.co/image/ab6761610000e5eb4cd0654f76b89beac5e8d8df) Rapsody 1 track · 1.4M ![Samm Henshaw](https://i.scdn.co/image/ab6761610000e5ebe34084690a13b6287d802f56) Samm Henshaw 1 track · 931.9K ![Akeem Ali](https://i.scdn.co/image/ab6761610000e5eb74c71168666b8e59ee3ad1f8) Akeem Ali 1 track · 482.6K ![Elijah Blake](https://i.scdn.co/image/ab6761610000e5eb295fa787dc292c6a761b3cce) Elijah Blake 1 track · 362.6K ![Ni'jah](https://i.scdn.co/image/ab67616d0000b273d6edf2aa02ba6f9680b61f7a) Ni'jah ![Childish Gambino](https://i.scdn.co/image/ab6761610000e5ebc3dc5429b676b16d451e5f77) Childish Gambino Trending this week · 5 climbing Last records broken · 8 milestones Top tracks · Ranked by streams · 10 ▸ Curatorial ## OBRA BY KIRBY 20 RELEASES ROLE ### 2026 2 releases ### 2025 3 releases ### 2024 2 releases ### 2023 2 releases ### 2022 7 releases ### 2021 4 releases Catalog · Notes · Curatorial Bio KIRBY (Kirby Lauryen Dockery) is a Mississippi-born, Memphis-raised singer-songwriter whose pen has powered hits for Kanye West, Rihanna and Paul McCartney ("FourFiveSeconds"), Beyonce, Ariana Grande and Childish Gambino. Tracing her surname to the Dockery Plantation where her enslaved ancestors picked cotton, she turned her songwriting craft into a celebrated solo voice rooted in Southern soul. Her 2025 album "Miss Black America" — a collaboration with Big K.R.I.T. — is a love letter to the South that has racked up millions of streams, following her debut "Sis. He Wasn't the One". She stays active into 2026 with singles like "Lose Myself" and "Saving Grace" (from the Prime series Spider-Noir), plus features alongside Rapsody, Samm Henshaw and Adi Oasis. Credits - KIRBY· - Adi Oasis· - D Smoke· - Justus West· - Rapsody· - Samm Henshaw· - Akeem Ali· - Elijah Blake· - Ni'jah· - Childish Gambino Coordinates HandlekirbySpotify134,412,658Total134,412,658