Add-2
   HOME

TheInfoList



OR:

Andre D'Juan Daniels (born March 31, 1986), better known by his
stage name A stage name or professional name is a pseudonym used by performers, authors, and entertainers—such as actors, comedians, singers, and musicians. The equivalent concept among writers is called a ''nom de plume'' (pen name). Some performers ...
Add-2, sometimes stylized as Add 2, is an American rapper who first gained popularity after the release of his second
mixtape In the modern music industry, a mixtape is a musical project, typically with looser constraints than that of an album or extended play. Unlike the traditional album or extended play, mixtapes are labeled as laid-back projects that allow artists mo ...
, A Tale of Two's City: Volume 2. In 2009, his single "Luxury" was featured on
MTV MTV (an initialism of Music Television) is an American cable television television channel, channel and the flagship property of the MTV Entertainment Group sub-division of the Paramount Media Networks division of Paramount Global. Launched on ...
,
MtvU MTVU (formerly stylized as MtvU and mtvU) is an American digital cable TV channel owned by the MTV Entertainment Group, a unit of the Paramount Media Networks division of Paramount Global. MTVU programming initially served 750 college and univ ...
's top 5 freshman and
Vh1 VH1 (originally an initialism for Video Hits One) is an American basic cable television network that launched on January 1, 1985, and is currently owned by the MTV Entertainment Group unit of Paramount Global's networks division based in New Y ...
respectively. "Luxury" is part of Add-2's third mixtape, "Tale of Two's City Vol. 3: The Rise & Fall." Add-2 has also worked with
Grammy The Grammy Awards, stylized as GRAMMY, and often referred to as The Grammys, are awards presented by The Recording Academy of the United States to recognize outstanding achievements in music. They are regarded by many as the most prestigious a ...
award An award, sometimes called a distinction, is given to a recipient as a token of recognition of excellence in a certain field. When the token is a medal, ribbon or other item designed for wearing, it is known as a decoration. An award may be d ...
winning
music producer A record producer or music producer is a music creating project's overall supervisor whose responsibilities can involve a range of creative and technical leadership roles. Typically the job involves hands-on oversight of recording sessions; ensu ...
9th Wonder along with
Kendrick Lamar Kendrick Lamar Duckworth (born June 17, 1987) is an American rapper, singer, songwriter and record producer. Regarded as one of the greatest rappers of all time, he was awarded the 2018 Pulitzer Prize for Music, becoming the first music ...
,
The Roots The Roots are an American Hip-hop, hip hop band formed in 1987 by singer Black Thought, Tariq "Black Thought" Trotter and drummer Questlove, Ahmir "Questlove" Thompson in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Roots serve as the house band on NBC's ''T ...
and Gerald Walker.


Discography


Studio albums

* ''Prey For the Poor'' (2015) * ''Jim Crow: The Musical'' (2019)


Collaborative albums

* ''Between Heaven & Hell'' (with
Khrysis Christopher Frederick Tyson (born September 7, 1981), better known as Khrysis, is an American hip hop producer and occasional rapper. He is best known as a former member of the Justus League collective, being one half of the duo The Away Team ...
)
(2013)


Mixtapes

* ''Tale Of Two's City Vol. 1'' (2005) * ''Tale Of Two's City Vol. 2: The Return Of The Menace'' (2007) * ''Coast 2 Coast Exclusives Vol. 5'' (2008) * ''Tale Of Two's City Vol. 3: The Rise & Fall'' (2009) * ''Tale Of Two's City Vol. 4: Better Days'' (2010) * ''One Missed Call'' (2011) * ''Save.Our.Souls'' (2012) * ''More Missed Calls'' (2013)


Guest appearances

* 2010: "Ghetto Tekz Runnin' It" DJ Rashad featuring Add-2 * 2013: "Set It Off" Slot-A featuring Add-2 * 2013: "I Wish Too (PSA)" Ben Official featuring Add-2 * 2014: "Wreckin Crew"
Dizzy Wright La'Reonte Wright (born November 26, 1990), known professionally as Dizzy Wright, is an American rapper and record producer. In December 2011, Wright signed to rapper Hopsin's independent record label, Funk Volume. After signing, he released his ...
featuring Add-2 &
Bishop Nehru Markel Ni'Jee Scott (born August 26, 1996), better known by his stage name Bishop Nehru, is an American rapper and record producer from Nanuet, New York. He also directs and edits music videos. Career 2009–13: Early career At age 13, Nehru ...
* 2014: "Regular Days" Ether Q featuring Add-2 & Mike Kozitka * 2016: "Mace Windu" Noveliss featuring Add-2 * 2016: "Nocturnal Youth" Lucius P. Thundercat featuring Ransom & Add-2 * 2017: "Pursuit of Success" K Noble featuring Add-2 * 2017: "Victory" Bennett Sully featuring Add-2 & Defcee * 2018: "Live & Learn" J.R. Miller featuring Add-2


References

{{Authority control 1986 births African-American male rappers 21st-century American male rappers Living people Rappers from Chicago 21st-century American rappers 21st-century American male musicians 21st-century African-American musicians 20th-century African-American musicians Pigface members