The song was born from Colt's personal experiences at the start of 2020. After being given an electric car to drive, he noticed a shift in how he was perceived. As Colt explains on Genius , "I know you don't want to see me in the Benz Truck" was his way of channeling the negative vibes from people who resented seeing a young Black man in a position of luxury. A Powerhouse Collaboration
Whether you're listening for the bass-heavy beats or the message of overcoming jealousy, this track remains one of Kelvyn Colt's most definitive works to date. Kelvyn Colt “BENZ | I Know” – Official Video
The track features sleek, hard-hitting production from and Abaz , producers who have worked with industry giants like Nicki Minaj and Future. This high-caliber sound eventually caught the attention of Mercedes-Benz itself. The song was born from Colt's personal experiences
In a world where success often breeds jealousy, Kelvyn Colt’s stands as a defiant anthem of self-worth and independence. Released in September 2020, this track isn't just another flex—it’s a calculated response to the negative energy that follows a meteoric rise. The Inspiration: Turning Negativity into Motion A Powerhouse Collaboration Whether you're listening for the