

KINGS DESTROY
Bronx 4-Line Bombing Dynasty & Global Throw-Up Icons
CREW MANIFESTO & LINEAGE
INSTAGRAM: @cope2_art_life ↗Founded in the South Bronx—raw throw-up power, relentless street presence, and worldwide recognition.
Founded in the Bronx in 1982 by Cope2 (originally Kids Destroy, later Kings Destroy), KD dominated the IRT 4 line and Bronx streets throughout the 1980s and 1990s before expanding globally with writers including Jee, Claw Money, Easy, Ja One, Chino BYI, Spel, and Mason.
CREW MEMBERS & INDIVIDUAL PORTFOLIOS (5)

Fernando Carlo Jr. (COPE2) is an internationally celebrated graffiti icon from Kingsbridge in the South Bronx. Painting subway lines throughout the 1980s and 1990s, Cope2 became the undisputed master of the New York bubble throw-up and aggressive wildstyle burners, maintaining a relentless street presence for over four decades.
JA ONE (representing RIS — Rocking It Suckers and XTC) is universally regarded as one of the most prolific all-city street and transit bombers in human history, stamping his unmistakable two-letter throw-up across every borough, bridge, tunnel, and highway in New York City for four decades.

JEE ONE is a revered New York City bomber representing Kings Destroy (KD), BYI, and RTW, renowned for crushing clean-era subways, BQE highways, and five-borough gates.

CLAW MONEY (Claudia Gold) is one of New York City's most famous graffiti writers and member of Kings Destroy (KD), turning her unmistakable three-talon 'Claw' icon into a global fashion and art movement.

CHINO BYI (David Villorente) is a Brooklyn graffiti legend, co-founder of BYI, longtime editor of The Source's 'Graf Flix' column, co-author of the Piecebook series, and curator.
[KD] OFFICIAL CREW MERCH & EDITIONS SHOP
Official storefront for [KD] (KINGS DESTROY) — limited-run prints, apparel, collector cans, and blackbook zines.
[KD] HEAVYWEIGHT 450GSM CREW HOODIE // EST. 1982
Official [KD] (KINGS DESTROY) heavyweight 450gsm cut-and-sew fleece hoodie. Embroidered [KD] chest crest with full multi-color back burner production graphic and woven "Bronx, NY • Est. 1982" hem tag.
![[KD] COLLECTIVE WALL SIGNED ARCHIVAL SCREENPRINT (24×18 IN)](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/XPS20Gx46xU/hqdefault.jpg)
[KD] COLLECTIVE WALL SIGNED ARCHIVAL SCREENPRINT (24×18 IN)
Museum-grade 6-color hand-pulled silkscreen print on 310gsm cotton rag reproducing [KD] KINGS DESTROY's landmark wall production. Blind-stamped with the official [KD] crew seal and hand-numbered.
[KD] COLLECTOR EDITION AEROSOL CAN & SIGNATURE CAP PACK
Limited collector-series 400ml lithographed aerosol can wrapped in [KD] signature artwork, bundled with 12 nozzle caps (NY Fat Cap, Astro Fat, German Skinny) in a stamped display tube.
[KD] ARCHIVAL MONOGRAPH, ROLL CALL & BLACKBOOK ZINE (120 PGS)
120-page heavy-stock visual history of [KD] (KINGS DESTROY) featuring rare 35mm wall & yard photographs, blackbook sketches, founder interviews, and complete crew lineage across Bronx, NY, Brooklyn, NY, Global.
CREW WALL BURNERS, MURALS & VIDEO REELS (11)


JA ONE (RIS / XTC) // FOUR DECADES OF NYC ALL-CITY BOMBING
Rare look at JA ONE (RIS / XTC), the undisputed king of all-city New York throw-ups, highway heaven spots, and clean-train missions.



👑 FROM THE 80S & STILL PUTTING IN WORK 👑 LOVE OR HATE HIM COPE2 NEVER STOPS 💯
👑 FROM THE 80s & STILL PUTTING IN WORK 👑 Love or hate him Cope2 never stops 💯 #graffiti #GmanGK — Official Graffiti Culture Hub video documentation featuring Fernando Carlo Jr. (COPE2 KD) (IRAK).

JA PF XTC NYC HIGHWAY GRAFFITI
JA PF XTC NYC Highway Graffiti — Official Graffiti Culture Hub video documentation featuring JA ONE (RIS / XTC) (RIS).

JA XTC CREW GRAFFITI BOMBING 👨🏻🎨
JA XTC crew graffiti bombing 👨🏻🎨 #graffiti — Official Graffiti Culture Hub video documentation featuring JA ONE (RIS / XTC) (RIS).

JA XTC X WRITERS ITCH EXCLUSIVE FOR AWAKENY
JA XTC x WRITERS ITCH EXCLUSIVE FOR AWAKENY — Official Graffiti Culture Hub video documentation featuring JA ONE (RIS / XTC) (RIS).


Claw Money Miss 17 Graffiti Interview
Claw Money Miss 17 Graffiti Interview — CLAW MONEY (Claudia Gold) is one of New York City's most famous graffiti writers and member of Kings Destroy (KD), turning her unmistakable three-talon 'Claw' icon into a global fashion and art movement.

CHINO BYI: Graffiti & Growing Up in New York
CHINO BYI: Graffiti & Growing Up in New York — CHINO BYI (David Villorente) is a Brooklyn graffiti legend, co-founder of BYI, longtime editor of The Source's 'Graf Flix' column, co-author of the Piecebook series, and curator.