Koran Riley-Colvin Baraka, professionally known as Madness, is an American music producer and artist.

Following a large contribution to growing the music scene at his school Kennesaw State University, Madness began working with local artists which led to him getting his music in the hands of bigger artists.

Growing up, Madness learned to play the guitar and drums. He began making music at the age of 15. He sights his biggest influences are The Neptunes, Tyler The Creator, Daft Punk, Kanye West, and Michael Jackson.