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"title": "Von Vargas Redefines Leadership Through Music With Cocked Crowns"
"description": "Baltimore-based lyricist and producer Von Vargas is carving out new territory in how music can inspire, uplift, and lead. His latest project, Cocked Crowns, is a 10-track album with two bonus cuts that merges soulful production, truth-driven lyricism, and cinematic storytelling into one cohesive body of work. The project is rich with collaborations, featuring TolumiDE, […]"
"date": "2025-09-24"
"authors":
  -
    "name": "Khrissy Briscoe"
"url": "https://swaysuniverse.com/2025/09/24/von-vargas-redefines-leadership-through-music-with-cocked-crowns/"
"categories":
  - "Albums"
  - "Music"
"tags":
  - "COCKED CROWNS"
  - "VON VARGAS"
---

# Von Vargas Redefines Leadership Through Music With Cocked Crowns

Baltimore-based lyricist and producer ***Von Vargas*** is carving out new territory in how music can inspire, uplift, and lead. His latest project, ***Cocked Crowns***, is a 10-track album with two bonus cuts that merges soulful production, truth-driven lyricism, and cinematic storytelling into one cohesive body of work.

The project is rich with collaborations, featuring **TolumiDE, Q.U.A.N., The Boy Blesst, Iconthagod, Chrystal Lene, Shannon Ramsey, Jasmine Thomas**, and **Josh Lay,** along with additional vocal contributions from **Elyscia** and **Cherlita.** Each feature amplifies the themes of identity, resilience, and community that run throughout the album.

At the heart of the release is a short film titled ***Influence of A Crown*,** a visually compelling piece that extends the project’s message beyond music. The film underscores Vargas’s vision of using art to confront trauma, reclaim purpose, and celebrate self-identity, offering an emotionally charged complement to the album’s soundscape.

Released independently through Von’s own **VVM imprint,** powered by Ignite Capital/Innovation Works, ***Cocked Crowns*** is more than just a genre-bending LP, it’s a bold declaration of healing, victory, and leadership through creativity. By pairing his lyrical depth with a cinematic narrative, ***Von Vargas*** delivers an immersive experience that speaks directly to communities often in need of affirmation and restoration. Purchase ***Cocked Crowns*** available now [HERE](https://www.even.biz/artists/von-vargas) on EVEN.

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