San Diego, CA — October 10, 2025
OBCD Records and longtime artist CK have announced that they are parting ways following CK’s decision to retire from music. The move comes after careful discussion between the label and CK, reflecting a mutual understanding and respect for his choice to step away from the industry.
CK has been an important part of OBCD Records since the early days, contributing his creativity, energy, and talent to shape the label’s sound and identity. During his time with OBCD, CK participated in studio sessions, collaborated on projects, and helped build the foundation of the label’s growing influence in the hip-hop and rap scene.
“CK has been a major part of OBCD’s story from the beginning,” the label said in a statement. “His creativity, dedication, and contributions have left a lasting mark. We wish him nothing but success in the next chapter of his life, and his influence will always be part of OBCD’s history.”
Fans and collaborators alike are expressing their support as CK transitions away from music. While his retirement marks the end of this chapter, his impact on OBCD Records and the music he created will continue to resonate with fans and the community.
About OBCD Records
Founded in San Diego, OBCD Records is known for its focus on artist development, unique sound, and influence in the independent hip-hop and rap scene. The label has cultivated a roster of rising talent and continues to be a platform for creative growth.