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ColleGrove
''ColleGrove'' is the third studio album by American rapper 2 Chainz. It was released on March 4, 2016, by Def Jam Recordings. The album is a collaborative effort between him and fellow American rapper Lil Wayne, but due to the latter's record label issues, only 2 Chainz was credited as the primary artist. The album includes production from several high-profile record producers; such as Southside, Mike Will Made It, TM88, Infamous, Zaytoven, Lil' C, Metro Boomin, Ben Billions and London on da Track, among others. ''ColleGrove'' received generally positive reviews from critics and it debuted at number four on the US ''Billboard'' 200 chart. A sequel, '' Welcome 2 ColleGrove'' was announced and was released on November 17, 2023. Background ''ColleGrove'' was initially a duet album between Southern hip hop recording artists 2 Chainz and Lil Wayne, however, because of Wayne's label issues, which had prevented him from releasing collaborative efforts in the past, such as ''I C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2 Chainz
Tauheed K. Epps (born September 12, 1977), known professionally as 2 Chainz (formerly Tity Boi), is an American rapper and actor. Born and raised in College Park, Georgia, he gained recognition as one-half of the Southern hip-hop duo Playaz Circle, alongside hometown rapper Earl "Dolla Boy" Conyers. The duo signed with fellow Georgia-based rapper Ludacris' Disturbing tha Peace label and became best known for their 2007 debut single " Duffle Bag Boy" (featuring Lil Wayne). In February 2012, Epps signed a solo recording contract with Def Jam Recordings, a subsidiary of Universal Music Group. In April of that year, his guest performance on Kanye West's single, " Mercy" marked his first entry on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 as a solo act, peaking at number 13. In the following months, his singles " No Lie" (featuring Drake) and " Birthday Song" (featuring Kanye West) were released to continued success, both of which received double platinum certifications by the Recording Indus ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Welcome 2 ColleGrove
''Welcome 2 Collegrove'' is a collaborative studio album by American rappers 2 Chainz and Lil Wayne. It was released on November 17, 2023, through Def Jam Recordings. It is the sequel to 2 Chainz' third studio album ''ColleGrove'' (2016), which was originally planned to be a Lil Wayne collaboration album; although he could not be co-credited due to label issues. It features guest appearances from 21 Savage, Usher (musician), Usher, Fabolous, Benny the Butcher, Vory, Rick Ross and Marsha Ambrosius. Background and promotion The title is a portmanteau of 2 Chainz' and Lil Wayne's hometowns. 2 Chainz is from College Park, Georgia, College Park, Georgia (U.S. state), Georgia, while Wayne hails from Hollygrove, New Orleans. The release was led by the single "Presha", released on October 20, 2023 and produced by Bangladesh (record producer), Bangladesh. The album was originally set to release on the same day as Nicki Minaj's ''Pink Friday 2''; however, Minaj later pushed that album's ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lil Wayne
Dwayne Michael Carter Jr. (born September27, 1982), known professionally as Lil Wayne, is an American rapper. He is often regarded as one of the most influential hip hop artists of his generation, as well as one of the greatest rappers of all time. Born and raised in New Orleans, he was discovered by hometown rapper Birdman in 1993 and signed with his record label, Cash Money Records, at age eleven. He emerged as the label's flagship artist until his departure in June 2018. Carter was first placed in a duo with Cash Money labelmate B.G. in 1994—known collectively as the B.G.'z—and they released the album ''True Story'' that year, although Carter (at the time known as Baby D) appeared on only three of its tracks. Carter and B.G. then formed the Southern hip-hop group Hot Boys with labelmates Juvenile and Turk in 1997, and released their debut album, '' Get It How U Live!'' that year. The Hot Boys gained mainstream success after the release of their second album ''Guer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
T-Wayne (album)
''T-Wayne'' is a collaborative mixtape by American singer T-Pain and American rapper Lil Wayne. Recorded in 2009, it was delayed due to Lil Wayne's legal troubles and was unexpectedly released for free streaming on May 18, 2017, by Nappy Boy Entertainment & Young Money Entertainment. T-Pain initially leaked a cover for the album and then several hours later posted it in its entirety for free download on mixtape sharing sites. Track listing #"He Rap He Sang" – 2:29 #"Listen to Me" – 2:33 #"DAMN DAMN DAMN" – 5:04 #"Waist of a Wasp" – 3:52 #"Oh Yeah" – 1:09 #"Breath" – 4:27 #"Snap Ya Fangas" – 4:33 #"Heavy Chevy" – 4:06 Personnel *Lil Wayne – vocals on all tracks except "Oh Yeah" *T-Pain – vocals with production on "He Rap He Sang" and "Snap Ya Fangas" *Bangladesh – production on "Breathe" *Tha Bizness Tha Bizness is an American record production and songwriting duo from Seattle, Washington, compose ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Daniel Son; Necklace Don
''Daniel Son; Necklace Don'' is the ninth mixtape by American rapper 2 Chainz. It was released on August 5, 2016 independently by 2 Chainz. The project consists of ten tracks, with guest appearances from Drake and YFN Lucci, with production from TM88, C4, Dun Deal, DJ Spinz, Bobby Kritical, K Swisha, Mr. 2-17, Southside, and Buddah Bless. Artwork was illustrated by Kid Graphic. Originally the seventh track on the tape, " Big Amount" was removed from the tracklist and included as a digital bonus track on his fourth studio album, ''Pretty Girls Like Trap Music ''Pretty Girls Like Trap Music'' (stylized as ''Pretty Girls'' 👍🏿 ''TRΛP MUSIC'') is the fourth studio album by American rapper 2 Chainz. It was released on June 16, 2017 through Def Jam Recordings, as the follow-up to ''ColleGrove'', his 2 ...''. Critical reception ''Daniel Son; Necklace Don'' received generally favorable reviews, with '' XXL'' giving the mixtape three out of five stars. Track listing Notes * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Infamous (producer)
Marco Rodriguez-Diaz Jr., professionally known as Infamous or DJ Infamous, is a Grammy Award-winning American record producer , songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and three-time world champion DJ. He is best known for his long-standing collaboration with Lil Wayne, and as a co-writer and co-producer of the Billboard #1 hit “Lose Control” by Teddy Swims. Infamous first gained international recognition in the late 1990s and early 2000s as a battle DJ and founding member of the legendary DJ crew The-Allies, alongside DJ Craze, A-Trak, DVLP, Spectacular, and J-Smoke. His final competition appearance was in 2001 in London England, where he won the DMC World Team Championship alongside DJ Craze, Prime Cuts, and Tony Vegas. After retiring from the competitive DJ circuit, Infamous returned to his roots as a guitarist and founded the alt-rock band Antenna, where he honed his skills as a songwriter and producer. Though the band attracted interest from major labels, it disbanded b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
No Ceilings 2
''No Ceilings 2'' is the fourteenth mixtape by American rapper Lil Wayne, released on November 26, 2015. The mixtape was self-released due to Wayne leaving Cash Money Records. It features guest appearances from Baby E, Curren$y, Euro, Future, Gudda Gudda, Hoodybaby, Jae Millz, King Los, Lucci Lou, Mannie Fresh, Shanell, Stephanie Acevedo, T@, Turk, & Yo Gotti. Reception The mixtape received generally positive reviews from critics. HeyReverb described Wayne's efforts as loose and limber, going on to say it’s “hilarious, absurd, outrageous and brilliant”. Forbes commented "Despite Label Woes, Lil Wayne Remains The Mixtape Master". NME gave the mixtape 4/5 and saying "This aint a stop-gap, it's a goddamn arms race. 'No Ceilings 2', Lil Wayne's newest free mixtape, is about more than suppressing fans’ appetites for the New Orleans rapper's much-delayed album 'Tha Carter V', of which there's still no sign. His third release this year, and sequel to 2009's 'No Ceilings', is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
FKi (production Team)
Trocon Markous Robert Jr. (born November 20, 1989), better known by his stage name FKi 1st, $1T or 1st Down, is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, DJ, and record producer. He first became known as one half of the Atlanta-based production duo FKi with fellow producer SauceLordRich (or Daye Rich), which was formed in 2007. The duo produced for music industry artists in hip hop music, hip hop and contemporary R&B during the 2010s, resulting in credits on Billboard Hot 100, ''Billboard'' Hot 100-charting singles such as "Dope (Tyga song), Dope" by Tyga, "Watch Out (2 Chainz song), Watch Out" by 2 Chainz, "Make It Rain (Travis Porter song), Make It Rain", "Bring It Back (Travis Porter song), Bring It Back" and "Ayy Ladies" by Travis Porter, as well as the RIAA certification, quadruple platinum-certified single "Weekend (Mac Miller song), Weekend" by Mac Miller. In his solo work, Robert has co-produced the singles "Work (Iggy Azalea song), Work" for Iggy Azalea in 2013, "White Ive ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bobby Kritical
Bobby Bernard Turner Jr. (born September 8, 1988), professionally known as Bobby Kritical, is an American record producer, songwriter and audio engineer. He is best known for having produced singles and albums for music industry acts—mainly in hip hop—including K Camp, Gucci Mane, Lil Uzi Vert, and YFN Lucci, among others. His collaborative album with K Camp, ''Wayy 2 Kritical'' (2019), was released by Interscope Records. Career Bobby Bernard Turner Jr. was born in Atlanta, Georgia. He first received local attention by co-producing "97" for K Camp in 2017. Later in 2017, he received national attention for co-producing songs "For Real" & "Diamonds All on My Wrist" on Lil Uzi Vert's Luv Is Rage 2. Bobby Kritical received national attention in 2018 for producing "Trust Me" by Bhad Bhabie. In 2019, Bobby Kritical was the executive producer for "Wayy 2 Kritical" which was the third studio album for K Camp. Production discography 2015 K Camp – '' Only Way Is Up'' *12. " ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ben Billions
Benjamin Dyer Diehl, known professionally as Ben Billions, is an American audio engineer, record producer and songwriter from Rehoboth Beach, Delaware. He is best known for his production and engineering work for prominent music industry artists including DJ Khaled, Yo Gotti, and the Weeknd. His credits include the latter's hit singles " Might Not," " Often," " Low Life," "6 Inch," and " Acquainted," as well as Maroon 5's " What Lovers Do" and Yo Gotti's " Down in the DM." Diehl attended Full Sail University to pursue audio engineering and business studies, and graduated with two degrees from the institution. While an audio intern at Miami's Circle House Studios, Diehl built a relationship with frequent studio visitor DJ Khaled and served as lead audio engineer and mixer for his second album, ''We the Best'' (2007). Since then, he has worked with Khaled on his subsequent projects while expanding further into production; he meanwhile began working severally with Khaled's collabor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lil' C (record Producer)
Darwin Cordale Quinn (born October 7, 1987), known professionally as Lil' C (also known as C-Gutta), is an American hip hop record producer, songwriter, and rapper. He is perhaps best known for producing Atlanta-based rapper Young Dro's 2006 debut single, " Shoulder Lean", which led to a deal with Grand Hustle Records. Quinn is also part of the record production team Smash Factory, alongside frequent collaborator Mars and Grand Hustle label-boss T.I. Musical career Quinn began producing hip hop beats as a means to make money and pay his bills. He embarked on this path at a young age, selling beats to classmates at the high school he attended. At fifteen, he was working in a studio that was housed under Hot 97.7 in Jackson, Mississippi, which is how he made a lot of connections in the music industry early on. At the age 17, Quinn produced the song " My Hood", for Young Jeezy, which was the third single from his debut album '' Let's Get It: Thug Motivation 101'' (2005). He wou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
London On Da Track
London Tyler Holmes (born March 27, 1991), known professionally as London on da Track, is an American record producer, rapper, and songwriter. He is a frequent collaborator of fellow Atlanta rapper Young Thug, and has also produced songs for Kodak Black, Nicki Minaj, Tyga, Lil Wayne, Lil Baby, Rich Homie Quan, Gucci Mane, Birdman, Drake, Sfera Ebbasta, Post Malone, T.I., 21 Savage, 50 Cent, Summer Walker, Roddy Ricch and Ariana Grande, among others. Early life Holmes was born on March 27, 1991, in Memphis, Tennessee, but moved to Atlanta, Georgia, where he spent the majority of his childhood. He learned to play piano and keyboards during church. After high school, Holmes briefly attended Full Sail University in Florida, although he never graduated. Career Holmes began rapping at the age of sixteen with the group Dem Guyz. The group used to download beats on SoundClick for 99 cents, although most of the beats cost $100 for exclusive rights. As a way to save money, London drew ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
