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3500
"3500" is a song by American rapper Travis Scott featuring fellow American rappers Future and 2 Chainz, released on June 8, 2015 as the lead single from the former's debut studio album, ''Rodeo'' (2015). It was produced by Metro Boomin, Zaytoven, Mike Dean, Mano and Allen Ritter. Background On June 5, 2015, Scott announced the song's title and featured artists, while also posting the single's cover art on his Instagram account. The song premiered on June 7, at the Summer Jam 2015 festival and was released for digital download on iTunes, the following day. Chart performance "3500" debuted at number 82 on the US ''Billboard'' Hot 100 chart on the week of June 27, 2015, with 43,000 copies sold in its first week. On January 11, 2017, the song was certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) is a trade organization that represents the music recording industry in the United States. Its members consist o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rodeo (Travis Scott Album)
''Rodeo'' is the debut studio album by American rapper and record producer Travis Scott. It was released on September 4, 2015, through Grand Hustle Records and distributed by Epic Records. The album features guest appearances from Quavo, Future, 2 Chainz, Juicy J, Kacy Hill, The Weeknd, Swae Lee, Chief Keef, Kanye West, Justin Bieber, Young Thug, Toro y Moi and Schoolboy Q, while the production was provided by Scott himself, alongside several high-profile record producers such as WondaGurl, Allen Ritter, Mike Dean, Metro Boomin, Frank Dukes, and Sonny Digital, among others. ''Rodeo'' was supported by two singles: "3500" and " Antidote". The latter became his highest-charting single in the US ''Billboard'' Hot 100 at the time, peaking at number 16. The album received generally favorable reviews from critics and debuted at number three on the US ''Billboard'' 200. In May 2017, the album was certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Grand Hustle Records
Grand Hustle Records (formerly Grand Hustle Entertainment), also known as Hustle Gang Music, is an Atlanta, Georgia-based hip hop record label, founded in 2003, by American rapper T.I. and his manager Jason Geter. Up until December 2012, the label was distributed by Atlantic Records. It currently operates as an independent record label. The label has been home to artists such as 8Ball & MJG, B.o.B, Killer Mike, Young Dro, DJ Drama, Meek Mill, Chip, Travis Scott Doe B, and Trae tha Truth, the latter of whom also serves as the label's vice president. The label also houses a roster of record producers, which has included Lil' C, Mars, Nard & B, TrackSlayerz and more. The label has released 33 studio albums in total, with 14 of them being certified gold or higher, by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). Additionally, the label has released six albums that reached number one on the US ''Billboard'' 200 chart, namely ''King'' (2006), '' T.I. vs. T.I.P.'' (2007), ''Pa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Allen Ritter
Allen Raphael Ritter (born June 19, 1988) is an American record producer and songwriter. He has produced for a variety of artists, most notably Drake ("Controlla"), Travis Scott (" Pick Up the Phone"), Kanye West (" All Day", "Father Stretch My Hands"), Rihanna ("Work"), and Nicki Minaj, among others. Biography Ritter was born in Yonkers, New York, and grew up in Danbury, Connecticut. He taught himself to play piano in his youth and began producing music as a teenager in the mid-2000s. In 2007/2008, he connected with New York-based producer Vinylz online and the two later began working with Toronto producer Boi-1da who had already been working with Drake. Together, they have produced a number of hits for artists like Drake, Nicki Minaj, and Chris Brown. Ritter also co-produces with Metro Boomin, with whom he produced much Travis Scott's 2015 album ''Rodeo'' and Metro's 2018 album ''Not All Heroes Wear Capes'', as well as other Toronto-based producers like Frank Dukes and Ninete ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Blasé (song)
"Blasé" is a song by American singer Ty Dolla $ign featuring American rapper Future and American hip hop duo Rae Sremmurd, taken as the lead single from the former's debut studio album ''Free TC'' on June 26, 2015. Produced by DJ Spinz, Ty and Future split singing the chorus back and forth followed by an outro from Future. Music video On August 17, 2015, the singer confirmed that the music video for "Blasé" had been shot and will premiere "soon". On September 13, 2015, the music video for "Blasé" was released. The music video features cameo appearances from Tinashe and Dej Loaf and was filmed in Los Angeles and Philadelphia. The video includes footage of Rae Sremmurd in Philadelphia's Chinatown as well as a live performance by Ty Dolla Sign. Ty's energetic live performance featured in the video, as well as the video's intentionally amateur film quality, is inspired by and reminiscent of 1980s hardcore punk Hardcore punk (also known as simply hardcore) is a punk rock music ge ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Watch Out (2 Chainz Song)
"Watch Out" is a song by American hip hop recording artist 2 Chainz. It was released on July 22, 2015 as a single from his mixtape, ''Trap-A-Velli Tre''. This track was produced by FKi. The song was later included as an iTunes exclusive track on 2 Chainz' third studio album ''ColleGrove''. The song was certified Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) October 12, 2016, for selling over 1,000,000 digital copies in the United States. Music video A music video was released on January 25, 2016 on 2 Chainz's Vevo account on YouTube. The video features the head of Chainz on different bodies - from a pianist, to a dancing boy, to a toddler, to a couple of guys playing basketball, to President Obama, and many more. It was directed by Motion Family - a trio composed of David Ka, Diwang Valdez and Sebastian Urrea. Commercial performance "Watch Out" debuted at number 85 on Billboard Hot 100 The ''Billboard'' Hot 100 is the music industry standard record c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zaytoven
Xavier Lamar Dotson (born January 12, 1980), professionally known as Zaytoven, is an American trap music record producer, disc jockey, and keyboardist 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, Jack Harlow and Deitrick Haddon. Zaytoven signed a deal with friend/rap star Gucci Mane to become 1017 Brick Squad's in-house producer & Then went on to win a Grammy Award in 2011 for his contribution to Usher's ''Raymond v. Raymond'' album, as a co-producer and writer for the single " Papers" along with Sean Garrett. Early life Zaytoven 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. Zaytoven was introduced to rap i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Double Tap (Jordin Sparks Song)
"Double Tap" is a song recorded by American singer-songwriter Jordin Sparks, featuring Atlanta based rapper 2 Chainz. The song was released by Louder Than Life & Sony Music on March 3, 2015, as the lead single from Sparks' third studio album '' Right Here Right Now'' (2015). The song was written by Victoria Monét McCants, Thomas "Tommy" Parker Lumpkins & Tauheed Epps and Jonas Jeberg, with the latter also producing the track. Music video The music video for "Double Tap" was released on March 11, 2015, via Sparks' VEVO account. Formats and track listings * Digital download # "Double Tap (featuring 2 Chainz)" - 3:30 Credits and personnel Credits adapted from Discogs. ;Recording locations *Conway Studios, Los Angeles, CA * Wolf Cousins Studios, Stockholm, Sweden ;Vocal credits *Jordin Sparks – lead vocals *2 Chainz – featured artist ;Technical credits *Songwriting – Jonas Jeberg, Tauheed Epps, Thomas "Tommy" Parker Lumpkins, Victoria Monet McCants *Produ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Antidote (Travis Scott Song)
"Antidote" is a song by American rapper and singer Travis Scott. It was released on July 28, 2015, as the second single from his debut studio album, ''Rodeo'' (2015). The song was produced by WondaGurl and Eestbound. The song peaked at number 16 on the US ''Billboard'' Hot 100 chart. Since then it has been certified quadruple platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). Background The song was first heard when Travis Scott performed it live at JMBLYA. It was later released on June 21, 2015. "Antidote" was not initially intended to appear on ''Rodeo'', as confirmed on Scott's SoundCloud on June 23, 2015: "This is for the real fans; the real ragers! This is some vibes for the summer. This isn’t on ''Rodeo''… it’s coming soon." However, due to the song's popularity, Scott included the track on his debut album. On July 29, 2015, "Antidote" was released via digital distribution as the album's second single. The song samples "All I Need" by Lee Fields and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fuck Up Some Commas
"Fuck Up Some Commas" (edited version titled "Commas") is a song by American rapper Future. The song appeared on his acclaimed 2014 mixtape ''Monster'' and was later released as the first single from his third studio album '' DS2''. Music video A music video for the song, directed by Motion Family, was released on March 27, 2015. The video features cameo appearances by Lil Boosie, Young Scooter, Metro Boomin, and Curtis Williams, alongside the track's producers DJ Spinz and Southside. ''Rap-Up'' defined the videoclip "showy", while Zach Frydenlud of ''Complex'' magazine called it "extravagant". Critical reception ''Rolling Stone'' ranked "Fuck Up Some Commas" at number 8 on its year-end list to find the 50 best songs of 2015. Remix The official remix was released featuring additional verses from Big Sean and Rick Ross. Rapper Lil Wayne released his own remix. Nasty C and A-Reece freestyled the song at Sway in The Morning. Chart performance The song peaked at number 55 on the US ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Recording Industry Association Of America
The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) is a trade organization that represents the music recording industry in the United States. Its members consist of record labels and distributors that the RIAA says "create, manufacture, and/or distribute approximately 85% of all legally sold recorded music in the United States". RIAA is headquartered in Washington, D.C. RIAA was formed in 1952. Its original mission was to administer recording copyright fees and problems, work with trade unions, and do research relating to the record industry and government regulations. Early RIAA standards included the RIAA equalization curve, the format of the stereophonic record groove and the dimensions of 33 1/3, 45, and 78 rpm records. RIAA says its current mission includes: #to protect intellectual property rights and the First Amendment rights of artists #to perform research about the music industry #to monitor and review relevant laws, regulations, and policies Between 2001 and 202 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
The Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart ranks the most popular R&B and hip hop songs in the United States and is published weekly by '' Billboard''. Rankings are based on a measure of radio airplay, sales data, and streaming activity. The chart had 100 positions but was shortened to 50 positions in October 2012. The chart is used to track the success of popular music songs in urban, or primarily African American, venues. Dominated over the years at various times by jazz, rhythm and blues, doo-wop, rock and roll, soul, and funk, it is today dominated by contemporary R&B and hip hop. Since its inception, the chart has changed its name many times in order to accurately reflect the industry at the time. History Beginning in 1942, ''Billboard'' published a chart of bestselling black music, first as the Harlem Hit Parade, then as Race Records. Then in 1949, ''Billboard'' began publishing a Rhythm and Blues chart, which entered "R&B" into mainstream lexicon. These three charts were consolid ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Billboard (magazine)
''Billboard'' (stylized as ''billboard'') is an American music and entertainment magazine published weekly by Penske Media Corporation. The magazine provides music charts, news, video, opinion, reviews, events, and style related to the music industry. Its music charts include the Hot 100, the 200, and the Global 200, tracking the most popular albums and songs in different genres of music. It also hosts events, owns a publishing firm, and operates several TV shows. ''Billboard'' was founded in 1894 by William Donaldson and James Hennegan as a trade publication for bill posters. Donaldson later acquired Hennegan's interest in 1900 for $500. In the early years of the 20th century, it covered the entertainment industry, such as circuses, fairs, and burlesque shows, and also created a mail service for travelling entertainers. ''Billboard'' began focusing more on the music industry as the jukebox, phonograph, and radio became commonplace. Many topics it covered were spun-off ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
