Fly Union (sometimes stylized as Fly.Union) is an American hip hop group from

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. The group consists of production duo MnkeyWrench (Iyeball and Jay Swifa) and rapper Jerreau. Rapper Vada Azeem was also a founder and member of the collective before parting ways with the group in 2008. They are most notable for their debut studio album, ''

TGTC (The Greater Than Club) ''TGTC (The Greater Than Club)'' is the debut studio album by rap group Fly Union. The album was released on iTunes and as a free digital download through their website on April 26, 2011 Since the album's initial release, it has been licensed th ...

'', which reached the number one spot on

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' New Hip Hop chart in 2011.

Career

Fly Union has worked with popular artists such as Big Sean,

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, Chip Tha Ripper, Curren$y, Dom Kennedy, Kendrick Lamar, Naledge, Pusha T, Schoolboy Q, Talib Kweli, and

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. In 2012, Fly Union was one of the artists featured in BET's Music Matters Tour.

Recognition

On December 11, 2012, Fly Union was featured on XXL's ''We Got Next''. On July 27, 2013, it was announced that the song "Long Run" would be featured on the soundtrack to NBA 2K14.

Discography

Studio albums

* ''

'' (2011) * ''Small Victories'' (2014)

Extended plays

* '' Until Forever'' (2011)

Mixtapes

* ''Value Pack 1'' (2009) * ''Value Pack 2'' (2009) * ''Value Pack 3'' (2009) * ''Value Pack 4'' (2010) * ''Value Pack 5'' (2010) * ''Value Pack 6'' (2010) * ''Value Pack 7: Zenith'' (2012)

Compilations

* ''

Super Pack ''Super Pack'' is a compilation album by hip hop group Fly Union. The album was released on April 20, 2010. The album compiles the first four installments of Fly Union's ''Value Pack'' series of EPs (''Value Pack 1'', ''Value Pack 2'', ''Value ...

'' (2010) * ''

Super Pack 2 ''Super Pack 2'' is a compilation album by hip hop group Fly Union. The album was released on February 28, 2013. The album compiles three EPs from Fly Union's ''Value Pack'' EP series (''Value Pack 5'', ''Value Pack 6'' and ''Value Pack 7 (Zenit ...

'' (2013)

Production discography

2010

; Naledge – ''Twenty Something'' * 20. "Never Over (Remix)"

2011

; Currensy - '' Jet Files'' : 06. "Stay Up" (featuring Fly Union)

2012

;

– ''

Customized Greatly Vol. 3 ''Customized Greatly Vol. 3'' is the fifth mixtape by American rapper Casey Veggies. It was self-released on April 9, 2012. The mixtape features guest appearances from Jhené Aiko, Tyler, the Creator, Raheem DeVaughn, Earl Sweatshirt, Domo Gen ...

'' * 07. "When You See The Kid" ; Dom Kennedy – ''Yellow Album'' : 02. "Been Thuggin" ; Pusha T – * "Pies"

References

External links

Official website
{{Authority control American hip hop groups American hip hop record producers American hip hop singers Midwest hip hop groups Midwest hip hop musicians Musical groups from Columbus, Ohio Rappers from Columbus, Ohio