Unicorn151 aka Killa Kherk Cobain

Unicorn151 formerly known as Killa Kherk Cobain

A Liberian American entrepreneur who pioneered the New Jersey club music scene into a now globally renowned sound, has grabbed worldwide attention as his unique brand of Jersey Club-Rap has become the latest trend amongst musicians (most notably Drake, Beyonce, Bad Bunny, Chris Brown, Lil Uzi Vert, and Coi Leray). Unicorn151 catapulted the genre of Jersey Club Music into mainstream Hip-Hop as the 1st artist to rap on Jersey Club Music and format it into song structure for radio. A cross between dance, hip-hop, drill, house, and trap music Unicorn151 has carved his own unique niche in both the music and fashion worlds as a crossover artist and a lifestyle brand. Labeled the Jay-Z of Jersey Club music, Unicorn151 is also the creator of New Jersey Drill (a sub-genre of Jersey Club Music). The adventures of the Unicorn151 are just beginning as his sound has been labeled by the Grammy Recording Academy as the #1 trend defining rap music today. Unicorn151 is the 1st artist to ever rap over Jersey Club beats. His latest release, It’s Time Remix feat. Fetty Wap is ground-breaking.

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Jersey Club / Jersey Drill

Pioneer

Jersey Drill is a sub-genre of Jersey Club Music created and founded by Unicorn151 aka Killa Kherk Cobain alongside producer Ace Mula and DJ Fade who all hail from Newark and East Orange (illtown), New Jersey.

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Unicorn151: Heal The World Mural in Newark, New Jersey's West Ward. Colorful mural depicting neurodiverse children and adults promoting community, artistry, and love. Other characters show with art supplies, signs, and playful expressions.

Community Art Activations & Murals

Unicorn151 is depicted in 2 Murals erected in the City of Newark, New Jersey. “World Cup Corner” on 620 Market Street is the 1st World Cup Mural in the USA in celebration of the FIFA 2026 World Cup games. Unicorn151 is featured in the World Cup Corner mural as part of a larger Black Heritage Trail linked to a New Jersey Historical Marker for Jersey Club Music at Branchbrook Park Roller Skating Rink. Unicorn151 is also depicted in a 2nd mural in the West Ward of Newark for Autism Awareness.

The historical marker for Jersey Ckub Music was approved by State of New Jersey Historical Society in October 2025 honoring Jersey Club Music pioneers DJ Tameil and Unicorn151 for their contributions to the globalization of the genre.

Unicorn151: World Cup Corner Mural in Newark, New Jersey's Ironbound. Depicting Film, Jersey Club, Soccer, Carlos Valderamma, Nimi Hendrix, a celebration of the FIFA 2026 World Cup Games. Flags of Colombia, Brazil, Ecuador, Colombia, Portugal, Spain

Unicorn151: World Cup Corner Mural in Newark, NJ celebrating FIFA 2026 World Cup games as a host city. The mural contains text that reads "WORLD CUP CORNER" and has decorative elements like flowers, a soccer ball, and a trophy.

Colorful mural of a Unicorn151 (Ira Kherki Kaifa) holding a globe with the words "Heal the World." The mural features a sign that reads "Newark is for Artists" and a person painting. Black and Orange Illtown Hat / Cap. Community garden in Newark, NJ

Unicorn151 in a pink Versace suit in front of a stone wall.

Philanthropist & Educator

Aside from being a musician and entrepreneur, Unicorn151, through his company Illtown Philanthropists is an educator, community leader, and philanthropist. Unicorn151 leverages his status as a Cultural Icon to serve his community. Unicorn151 created the 1st Jersey Club Music & Film Curriculum, which he debuted as part of his David Berger Masterclass at NJPAC. As a behavioral health expert Unicorn151 has donated to many schools and facilities to support mental health and autism Awareness. He even worked as a Behavior Therapist for many years while studying business at NJIT, Rutgers University, and University of Saint Elizabeth.

Unicorn151 was instrumental in helping raise over $2.3 Million Dollars to rebuild a college in war-torn Monrovia, Liberia, home country to his family. Ira Kherki Kaifa takes pride in making his community a better place and family is paramount.