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Migos
Migos () were an American hip hop group founded in Lawrenceville, Georgia, in 2008. The group was composed of rapper Quavo, his nephew Takeoff, and their "cousin" friend Offset. Quavo is from Athens, Georgia, while Offset and Takeoff were born and raised in nearby Lawrenceville. As a group, they were managed by Coach K, the former manager of Gucci Mane and Jeezy, and frequently collaborated with producers DJ Durel, Murda Beatz, Zaytoven, and Buddah Bless. Recognized for their contribution to trap music in the 2010s, '' Billboard'' stated that the group "influenced pop culture and the entire English language by bringing their North Atlanta roots to the mainstream". Migos' 2013 debut single, " Versace" spawned from their third mixtape '' Y.R.N. (Young Rich Niggas)'', which was released in June of that year. The song was remixed by Canadian rapper Drake, leading to its entry on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100; it was followed by " Fight Night" and " Look at My Dab", which were re ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Migos Discography
The discography of American Hip hop music, hip hop group Migos consists of four studio albums, one extended play (EP), twelve mixtapes and fifty-three Single (music), singles (including twenty-four as a featured artist). On July 31, 2015, Migos released their debut studio album, ''Yung Rich Nation''. On January 27, 2017, Migos released their second studio album, ''Culture (album), Culture''. On January 26, 2018, Migos released their third studio album, ''Culture II'', tied The Beatles for most simultaneous Hot 100 songs by a group on the Billboard chart with 14. On June 11, 2021, Migos released their fourth and final studio album, ''Culture III''. Albums Studio albums Compilation albums Extended plays Mixtapes Singles As lead artists As featured artists Promotional singles Other charted and certified songs Guest appearances Music videos As lead artist As featured artist See also * Quavo discography * Offset discography * Takeoff discography Notes Refere ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Takeoff (rapper)
Kirsnick Khari Ball (June 18, 1994 – November 1, 2022), known professionally as Takeoff, was an American rapper. He was best known as the youngest member of the hip hop group Migos along with his uncle Quavo and close affiliate Offset. The group scored multiple top-10 hits on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 including "MotorSport" (featuring Nicki Minaj and Cardi B), " Stir Fry", " Walk It Talk It" (featuring Drake), and " Bad and Boujee" (featuring Lil Uzi Vert), the last of which peaked at number one on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 chart, although he was notably omitted from the song. He also received two Grammy Award nominations as a member of the group. On November 1, 2022, Takeoff was fatally shot in Houston, Texas. Early life Kirsnick Khari Ball was born on June 18, 1994, in Lawrenceville, Georgia, where he was raised by his mother, Titania Davenport, along with family member Quavo. He started making beats and developing rhythms in the seventh grade, but did not start re ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bad And Boujee
"Bad and Boujee" is a song by American hip-hop group Migos featuring American rapper Lil Uzi Vert. Written alongside producer Metro Boomin and co-producer G Koop, it was originally released to the Quality Control Music YouTube channel on August 27, 2016 before being officially released on October 28 by Quality Control Music, 300 Entertainment, and Atlantic Records as the lead single from the group's second studio album ''Culture'' (2017). In late December 2016, "Bad and Boujee" became an Internet phenomenon, spawning many memes with the lyrics "rain drop, drop top". This viral trend, combined with Donald Glover's shoutout at the 2017 Golden Globes, would help its commercial performance and cause the song to spike into the top ten and later peak at number one on the US ''Billboard'' Hot 100 for the week of January 21, 2017, making it the first number one single for both Migos and Lil Uzi Vert. There were also many memes about member Takeoff's omission from the song. The singl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Offset (rapper)
Kiari Kendrell Cephus (born December 14, 1991), known professionally as Offset, is an American rapper, singer, and songwriter. He rose to prominence as one third of the Atlanta-based hip hop trio Migos. Formed with fellow rappers Quavo and Takeoff (rapper), Takeoff in 2008, the group released four commercially successful studio albums—''Yung Rich Nation'' (2015), ''Culture (album), Culture'' (2016), ''Culture II'' (2017) and ''Culture III'' (2021)—before disbanding in 2023. As a solo act, he first released the collaborative album Without Warning (21 Savage, Offset and Metro Boomin album), ''Without Warning'' (2017) with record producer Metro Boomin and fellow Georgia-based rapper 21 Savage. It peaked within the top ten of the Billboard 200, ''Billboard'' 200 and spawned the single "Ric Flair Drip," which peaked at number 13 on the Billboard Hot 100, ''Billboard'' Hot 100. He then guest appeared on Tyga's 2018 single "Taste (Tyga song), Taste", which became his first top ten ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Quavo
Quavious Keyate Marshall (born April 2, 1991), better known by his stage name Quavo (), is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, and record producer. He is best known as the frontman of the now-defunct hip hop group Migos. Formed with his nephew Takeoff and their mutual friend Offset in 2008, the group released four commercially successful studio albums before disbanding in 2023. As a solo act, Marshall has guest performed on six ''Billboard'' Hot 100 top ten singles: Post Malone's diamond-certified "Congratulations", Justin Bieber's "Intentions", Liam Payne's " Strip That Down", Drake's " Portland", and DJ Khaled's " No Brainer" and " I'm the One", the latter of which peaked atop the chart. His debut studio album, '' Quavo Huncho'' (2018), peaked at number two on the ''Billboard'' 200 and spawned the platinum-certified single " Workin Me". His second album, '' Rocket Power'' (2023), peaked at number 18 and was released in memory of Takeoff, who was fatally shot the year ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Murda Beatz
Shane Lee Lindstrom (born February 11, 1994), known professionally as Murda Beatz, is a Canadian record producer from Ontario. Working predominantly in hip hop and trap music, he has produced hit songs and albums for various musical acts since 2011. His credits include the singles "Butterfly Effect" by Travis Scott, "Back on Road" by Gucci Mane, " Nice for What" by Drake, and "Motorsport" by Migos. He is best known for his guest appearance alongside Nicki Minaj on 6ix9ine's 2018 single " Fefe", which peaked at number three on both the Canadian Hot 100 and US ''Billboard'' Hot 100. Lindstrom signed with Interscope Records to release his 2019 debut single, "Shopping Spree" (featuring Lil Pump and Sheck Wes). He has also released collaborative singles or mixtapes with artists including Smokepurpp, MadeinTYO, 24hrs, G Herbo, and PnB Rock, among others. His producer tag utters "Murda on the beat so it's not nice!", for which he is frequently recognized. Early life and career Linds ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Versace (song)
"Versace" is the debut single by American hip hop group Migos. It was released in July 2013, by Quality Control Music. The track, which was included on their mixtape '' Y.R.N. (Young Rich Niggas)'' (2013), was produced by Zaytoven. Following a remix by Canadian rapper Drake, the song became popular and peaked at number 99 on the US ''Billboard'' Hot 100 chart. Drake performed it at the 2013 iHeartRadio Music Festival. The song is ranked as one of the 100 songs that defined the 2010s decade by ''Billboard''. Background The beat of the song, produced by Zaytoven, was also given to rapper Soulja Boy, who used it for his song "OMG Part 2" two years earlier in 2011. Legacy and flow Versace is highly notable for bringing mainstream attention to the triplet flow within hip hop. While not the first song to do so, it is considered to be responsible for bringing the particular style of rapping, later coined the 'Versace' flow, to the forefront of hip hop in the 2010s. Music video The o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zaytoven
Xavier Lamar Dotson (born January 12, 1980), known professionally as Zaytoven, is an American record producer from Atlanta, Georgia. He has released collaborative projects with artists including Gucci Mane, Usher, Future, Young Dolph, Migos, Lecrae, Lil Yachty, Chief Keef, Young Scooter, B.o.B, Boosie Badazz, Waka Flocka Flame, 21 Savage, Deitrick Haddon and La Fève. Zaytoven signed with Gucci Mane's 1017 Records as an in-house producer after producing the latter's 2005 single " Icy". He was credited on Usher's 2009 single " Papers", which peaked within the ''Billboard'' Hot 100's top 40. Early life Dotson spent a lot of time at church growing up, as his father was a preacher when not working for the army. He learned to play instruments through the church bands along with his three younger siblings. He gravitated toward playing the piano and organ. Dotson was introduced to rap in middle school by a friend. He learned to produce music while attending high scho ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Look At My Dab
"Look at My Dab" (originally titled "Bitch Dab") is a song by American hip hop group Migos. It was released as a single on October 30, 2015 by Quality Control Music and 300 Entertainment. The song was included on their mixtape ''Back to the Bando'' (2015) and was produced by Drumma Boy. It peaked at number 87 on the US ''Billboard'' Hot 100 chart. Music videos Migos released two music videos to promote "Look at My Dab". The first video was uploaded to '' Mass Appeal'' magazine's YouTube channel on November 12, 2015, while the second one was released on December 19, 2015 via WorldStarHipHop's YouTube channel. In the video American rapper Young Thug makes a cameo appearance. Cultural impact The song helped popularize the dab dance, the origins of which have been disputed. Atlanta hip-hop artists frequently mentioned as possible pioneers have included Migos, Skippa da Flippa, Peewee Longway, Soulja Boy and Rich The Kid. However, the origins of the "dab" actually date back decad ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
DJ Durel
Daryl McPherson, known as DJ Durel, is an American record producer, recording engineer, and DJ from Cleveland, Ohio. He was the official DJ of American hip-hop group Migos. Career In late 2017, '' Control the Streets, Vol. 1'', a compilation album released by Quality Control Music, featured six tracks produced by DJ Durel – more than any other producer features on the 30-track album. In 2018, Migos released ''Culture II'', crediting DJ Durel and Quavo as executive producers of the album. DJ Durel is listed as a producer on 12 of the 24 songs on the album and as a recording engineer for the entire album. Durel claims to be the fourth member of Migos in his Instagram bio, despite the group being a self-acknowledged trio. Discography Singles As featuring artist Production discography 2014 *Migos – '' Rich Nigga Timeline'' 2015 *Migos – '' Yung Rich Nation'' 2017 *Quality Control – ''Control the Streets Vol. 1'' 2018 *Migos – ''Culture II'' *Gucci Mane feat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fight Night (song)
"Fight Night" is a song by American hip hop group Migos. It was released on April 8, 2014, by Quality Control and 300 Entertainment as the first single from their mixtape ''No Label 2'' (2014) and was produced by Stack Boy Twan. It peaked at number 69 on the US ''Billboard'' Hot 100 chart, making it the group's highest-charting single at the time. A remix was made by fellow American rapper Tyga. Critical reception Brian Josephs of HotNewHipHop said that the song represents Migos' delivery of high-energy Atlanta rap, saying that "This isn't a throwaway track, but a confidently sold Bay Area Hyphy scene send-off." ''Pitchfork'' ranked the song at number 56 on its list of the 100 Best Tracks of 2014. ''Pitchfork'' staff writer David Drake said "In its misunderstanding of a pre-existing template, it reached more directly for the pop jugular. Each line was quotable, delivered with the unapologetic confidence of a group willing to say whatever they can get away with. While perhaps n ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Quality Control Music
Quality Control Music, LLC (also known as Quality Control or QC) is an American hip hop record label founded by Kevin "Coach K" Lee ( COO) and Pierre "P" Thomas (CEO) in March 2013. The label's releases were distributed through Universal Music Group imprints Capitol Records from 2017 until 2020, and through Motown Records. Tamika Howard and Simone Mitchell are executives of the label, with Howard serving as its general manager. The label has many acts signed, including Migos, City Girls, Lil Yachty and Lil Baby. The label also has Cardi B signed under a management deal. History Kevin Lee and Pierre Thomas initially established Quality Control Music by hiring radio and promotion staff, while they personally ventured into publishing and management. They invested $1 million and one year into building a headquarters in the western part of Atlanta, which holds four recording studios and office spaces. In 2020, Migos brought a lawsuit against the company. On February 8, 2023, Qual ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
