

BROOKLYN BEEF
HAWAII MK
MURDER INSTINCT ™
First Name: Leon Last Name: Kornegay Artist Name: HAWAII MK (BEEF) State: New York Gender: Male Birthdate: April 2nd Height: 5/11 Weight: 195 Waist: 36 Inseam: 36 Shirt: L Neck: 38.1 Centimeters Sleeve: 45.72 HAWAII MK (BEEF) Long Island Roots to Global Recognition in Music and Business. Leon Michael Tyerell Kornegay, better known as HAWAII MK (BROOKLYN BEEF), has carved an indelible path in the entertainment industry. As an American rapper, actor, singer, songwriter, and multifaceted entrepreneur, his journey from humble roots to acclaimed success is inspirational. Born and raised in Long Island, New York, New York, specifically Brentwood and Wyandanch, HAWAII MK found solace in music early on. His father, Lilton M. Ayler II, introduced him to the basics of guitar chords, igniting a passion that would shape his future. By age nine, he was already writing songs and later formed his first rap group, showcasing an innate talent that transcended his years. However, life in the tough neighborhoods of Long Island exposed him to challenges. Despite his musical aspirations, the harsh realities led him to engage in activities that weren’t aligned with his dreams. Recognizing that a brighter future existed beyond the streets, he refocused his efforts and pursued higher education in 2003. Nevertheless, a regrettable altercation between a college professor, who was a NYPD officer, resulted in legal consequences. This unfortunate incident led to five years behind bars, marking a significant turning point in his life. Emerging from this setback, HAWAII MK channeled his resilience into building his empire. In 2006, he founded BURIED EVIDENCE INC / MURDER INSTINCT” a record label that became the launchpad for his music career. Despite initial setbacks with a Sony recording deal that didn’t materialize into an album release, he persisted and released his debut studio album, “Blood Pressure,” in 2013. This album garnered critical acclaim and established his versatility and presence in the music industry. Subsequent releases including “Blood Sweat & Tears” (2014), “Die Hard” (2015), and a dual release in 2017 with “Mercy & Blessings” and “Lights Out,” further cemented his status as a prominent figure in music. His later albums, “Platinum” Unreleased (2019) and “Numb 2 Death” (2020), propelled him to commercial success, achieving global recognition and radio airplay. Leading to his new masterpiece that is now platinum Numb II Death & Living The Dream 2024.In 2025 Inking a deal with Roc Nation came his next release “Dead Broke Money Made Me Rich” 2025 followed by “Rich Right Now” 2025 Beyond music, HAWAII MK is a notable entrepreneur. He diversified his portfolio with clothing retail businesses like Bwear, Belgium, Eskimo, and Archangel. Additionally, he ventured into the alcohol industry with his brands of spirits, namely “Qvon,” consisting of vodka, brandy, and gin, and his line of champagne and wine spirits called “Lion.” Amidst his professional triumphs, HAWAII MK faced personal tragedies, losing family members and friends to gun violence. These experiences shaped his resilience and commitment to achieving success for himself and in honor of those he has lost. Currently residing in Wyandanch, New York, HAWAII MK continues to evolve as an artist and businessman. His dedication to his craft is evident in his continuous pursuit of education, having obtained a Bachelor’s degree and earned credits toward a Master’s degree. For more information about HAWAII MK (BEEF) and his ventures, visit HAWAII MK www.hawaiimk.com or reach out to: In summary, HWAII MK’s journey from adversity to triumph embodies resilience, creativity, and an unyielding spirit that continues to inspire many within and beyond the music industry. Boss Magazine: 1569 Straight Path Unit 1036 Wyandanch New York 11798 Contact Boss Magazine: Media / Marketing department Company Name: MURDER INSTINCT / BURIED EVIDENCE INC Website: https://www.hawaiimk.com Contact Person: Media Relations Email: hawaiimk.official@gmail.com Country: United States


HAWAII MK

Hawaii MK, born Leon Michael Tyerell Kornegay on April 2, is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, actor, and entrepreneur. Raised in Long Island, New York, particularly in Brentwood and Wyandanch, he found early inspiration in music through his father, Lilton M. Ayler II, who taught him basic guitar chords. By age nine, he was already writing songs and later formed his first rap group. Despite facing challenges in his youth, including legal issues that led to a five-year prison sentence, Hawaii MK used these experiences as motivation to pursue a career in music and business. Amazon Music+4ArtistPR Musicians+4Hip Hop Central+4Hip Hop Central+1ArtistPR Musicians+1
In 2006, he founded Buried Evidence Inc. and Murder Instinct, which served as the foundation for his music career. His debut studio album, Blood Pressure, was released in 2013, followed by Blood Sweat & Tears in 2014 and Die Hard in 2015. Later albums, such as Mercy & Blessings and Lights Out in 2017, Platinum in 2019, and Numb 2 Death in 2020, further established his presence in the music industry. In 2025, he signed with Roc Nation and released Dead Broke Money Made Me Rich and Rich Right Now. Amazon Music+3Hip Hop Central+3ArtistPR Musicians+3ArtistPR Musicians+1Amazon Music+1
Beyond music, Hawaii MK is a multifaceted entrepreneur. He has launched clothing lines including Bwear, Belgium, Eskimo, and Archangel, and owns alcohol brands like Qvon (vodka, brandy, and gin) and Lion (champagne and wine). He is also involved in various creative ventures, including acting, film production, and media. ArtistPR Musicians
For more information about Hawaii MK, you can visit his official website at hawaiimk.com.

HAWAII MK
BURIED EVIDENCE INC / MURDER INSTINCT
Hip Hop & Rap superstar born under the Zodiac fire sign Aries with the ruling planet of Mars only 2nd to the Sun Leon Michael Tyerell Kornegay born date: April 2nd raised in Brentwood, Wyandanch, Long Island New York. With ties to another famous island “Hawaii”. “When I was down and almost out some of you punched me some of you scratched and clawed at me some of you even kicked and stepped on me some of you even tried to push me back down on my way up! Now that I’m up you can’t put me back down” ~ Leon Michael Tyerell Kornegay ~
Born: Leon Michael Tyerell Kornegay
Residence: New York, New York, Long Island
Hometown: Hilo, Hawaii
Other Names: HAWAII MK
Genres: Hip Hop, Rap, Pop, Reggae, R&B, Soul
Labels: Murder Instinct / Buried Evidence Inc
Management: Big Apple – Juice of New York
Occupation: Merchant Marine, Actor, Film Producer, Rapper, Hip Hop / Pop Star, Song Writer, Screen Play Writer, Book Writer, Comedian, Media personalty Record producer.
Media – Broadcasting, Art, Pop, Hip Hop, World Music Producer, Engineer, Rapper, Actor, DJ, Activist & Poet.


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HAWAII MK’s journey serves as a testament to the power of resilience and determination. From Long Island to global recognition, he continues to inspire countless individuals with his artistry and entrepreneurial endeavors. -Rock Billboard-
HAWAII MK, a talented Singer known for their incredible talent and dedication. His/her passion and creativity have made a significant impact in the music industry. " -ganna-
HAWAII MK, went from "dirt to diamonds rust to rubies particles to pearls" from the streets to success is more than a statement when you can influence a generation not just a community -Boss Magazine-

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This is not just your ordinary rags to riches story its more like dirt to diamonds rust to rubies story "Hawaii MK professes his pain in his music along with the whoa's of his struggles growing up in hood" from the scars on his body to his stripes and respect earned "The industry will remember my name HAWAII MK"


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