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"Envy Me" is the debut single by American rapper and singer Calboy. It was released on September 13, 2018 as the lead single from his debut EP ''Wildboy''. It is known as his breakout single. The song peaked at number 31 on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100, making it his first song to chart and his first top 40 entry. It has become a staple on SoundCloud, achieving over 130 million streams. ''Rolling Stone'' called it "one of the most successful rap records in the country" at the peak of the song's popularity (in the United States). Critical reception ''Rolling Stone'' called the song "eerie, bright and hyper-violent", and that it "revels in the dichotomy of Calboy's delivery and is one of the reasons it's an off-kilter hit." Music video A music video was released on Calboy's official YouTube YouTube is a global online video sharing and social media platform headquartered in San Bruno, California. It was launched on February 14, 2005, by Steve Chen, Chad Hurley, and J ...
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Calboy
Calvin Lashon Woods (born April 3, 1999), professionally known as Calboy (), is an American rapper, singer, and songwriter. In 2017, Calvin had a break through locally with his mixtapes released through Paper Gang Inc., ''Anxiety'' and ''Calboy, the Wild Boy''. In 2018, he came to prominence after the release of his viral song " Envy Me", later serving as the lead single from his debut EP, ''Wildboy,'' released on May 31, 2019, after signing a new major label deal with Polo Grounds Music and RCA Records. Early life On April 3, 1999, Calvin Lashon Woods was born on the South Side of Chicago; he later relocated to Calumet City, Illinois. Woods turned to music to channel the frustrations of growing up below the poverty line. He is one of five children raised by a single mother. Woods witnessed two of his best friends die, one of a drug overdose and the other to gun violence. His family migrated between small homes to small apartments. Career 2016–2017: Career beginnings ...
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Polo Grounds Music
Polo Grounds Music is a hip hop and R&B record label distributed by Sony Music's RCA Records. Polo Grounds Music is a full-service entertainment company with a focus in publishing, management, marketing and promotions. Founded in 2006 by Bryan Leach, Polo Grounds Music was originally formed as a joint venture with Clive Davis's J Records. Polo Grounds's multi-platinum artist roster and duration of operations makes it one of the most successful urban music companies ever. Current artists *ASAP Rocky *Pitbull *ASAP Ferg *Overdoz *ASAP Mob * Jay Gwuapo *Ben * EVLO * King Staccz * Grantland Steele * Spootne Jordanz *Calboy * Abra Former artists * Nina Sky * C-Ride * Hurricane Chris * Yo Gotti * KJ Balla (died 22 May 2020) * Lantana * Yung Joc Discography * Hurricane Chris - ''51/50 Ratchet'' (2007) * Pitbull - '' Rebelution'' (2009) * Hurricane Chris - ''Unleashed'' (2009) * Yo Gotti - ''Live from the Kitchen'' (2012) * ASAP Rocky - ''Long. Live. ASAP'' (2013) * ASAP Ferg - '' ...
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RCA Records
RCA Records is an American record label currently owned by Sony Music Entertainment, a subsidiary of Sony Corporation of America. It is one of Sony Music's four flagship labels, alongside RCA's former long-time rival Columbia Records; also Arista Records, and Epic Records. The label has released multiple genres of music, including pop, classical, rock, hip hop, afrobeat, electronic, R&B, blues, jazz, and country. Its name is derived from the initials of its defunct parent company, the Radio Corporation of America (RCA). RCA Records was fully acquired by Bertelsmann in 1987, making it a part of Bertelsmann Music Group (BMG) and became a part of Sony BMG Music Entertainment after the 2004 merger of BMG and Sony; it was acquired by the latter in 2008, after the dissolution of Sony/BMG and the restructuring of Sony Music. RCA Records is the corporate successor of the Victor Talking Machine Company, founded in 1901, making it the second-oldest record label in American his ...
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Lead Single
A lead single (also known as a debut single) is the first single to be released from a studio album by an artist or a band, usually before the album itself is released and also occasionally on the same day of the album's release date. Release strategies Artists often choose songs that are more up-tempo, yet representative of the album's sound, as lead singles. Such songs are often catchier and attract the attention of listeners. The subsequent single might then be slower in tempo, in order to demonstrate the range of the album. Female vocalists like Mariah Carey and Christina Aguilera often maintain a formula of an up-tempo first lead single with a slow ballad follow-up. For example, two singles were released by Miley Cyrus before her album ''Bangerz'' - an up-tempo track called, "We Can't Stop" was released as the first single, and a slow-ballad song, "Wrecking Ball" as the second. This was a successful practice of 1980s heavy metal bands. Girls Aloud chose to use " The Show ...
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