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Jeezy
Jay Wayne Jenkins (born September 28, 1977), known by his stage name Jeezy (or Young Jeezy), is an American rapper. Signing to Def Jam Recordings in 2004, his major label debut, '' Let's Get It: Thug Motivation 101'', was released the following year and debuted at #2 on the ''Billboard'' 200, selling 172,000 copies in its first week and was later receiving platinum certification by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). Jeezy is credited, along with fellow Atlanta-based rappers T.I. and Gucci Mane, for helping to pioneer and popularize trap music with a mainstream audience. Jeezy began his music career in 2001 as Lil J with the release of '' Thuggin' Under the Influence (T.U.I.)''. In total, Jeezy has released ten studio albums, as well as numerous successful singles, including the top five hit " Soul Survivor" (featuring Akon), as well as the top 40 hits " I Luv It", " Go Getta" (featuring R. Kelly), and " Put On" (featuring Kanye West). In addition, Jeezy ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gucci Mane
Radric Delantic Davis (born February 12, 1980), known professionally as Gucci Mane, is an American rapper and record executive. He helped pioneer the hip hop subgenre of trap music alongside fellow Atlanta-based rappers T.I. and Young Jeezy, particularly in the 2000s and 2010s. In 2005, Gucci Mane debuted with ''Trap House'', followed by his second album, '' Hard to Kill'' in 2006. His third studio album '' Back to the Trap House'' was released in 2007. Following a string of critically and commercially successful mixtape releases in 2009, Gucci Mane released his fourth studio album, ''The State vs. Radric Davis'', his first gold-certified album. Following time spent in prison between 2014 and 2016, he re-emerged with several new retail projects, including '' Everybody Looking'' (2016), which was released to critical praise. His 2016 collaboration with Rae Sremmurd, titled "Black Beatles", provided Gucci Mane with his first number-one single on the US ''Billboard'' Hot 100 c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
CTE World
CTE World (or Corporate Thugz Entertainment also relaunched on October 14, 2022 as CTE New World) is an American record label founded by American rapper Jeezy & his former manager Demetrius “Kinky B” Ellerbee. In December 2012, Young Jeezy signed a distribution partnership between Corporate Thugz and Atlantic. USDA member Boo Rossini is the label's president. History Corporate Thugz released its first album in 2001, Young Jeezy's ''Thuggin' Under the Influence (T.U.I.)'', followed by ''Come Shop wit Me''. In 2005, Young Jeezy got a deal with Def Jam South and The Island Def Jam and released his 1st major label studio album '' Let's Get It: Thug Motivation 101''. Then in 2006 he released his 2nd major label studio album ''The Inspiration'' and in 2007 formed the rap group United Streets Dopeboyz of America (USDA) and signed Slick Pulla, Blood Raw, 211, JW and Boo Rossini to Corporate Thugz and released his label's 3rd studio album and USDA's debut studio album '' Young Jeez ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hard (Rihanna Song)
"Hard" is a song by Barbadian recording artist Rihanna from her fourth studio album, ''Rated R'' (2009). The song features a guest verse from American rapper Young Jeezy, credited only as "Jeezy" on the album (and who is now officially known as such). The artists co-wrote the song with its producers, The-Dream and Tricky Stewart. "Hard" was sent to radio by Def Jam Recordings on November 10, 2009, as the second United States single from ''Rated R''. It is a hip hop song and features military horns, hissing synthesizers, sharp beats and piano chords. The song became Rihanna's thirteenth top ten single on the US ''Billboard'' Hot 100, matching Beyoncé as the female artist with the most US top ten songs since 2000. It was certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America. An accompanying music video, directed by Melina Matsoukas, was filmed in Los Angeles in December 2009. In the video, Rihanna commands an army while clothed in stylized military costumes. A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Put On
"Put On" is a song by American recording artist Young Jeezy featuring Kanye West, from Jeezy's third studio album '' The Recession''. The song was released as the album's lead single on June 3, 2008. The song received a Grammy nomination for Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group, and was featured in the video games '' Midnight Club: Los Angeles'' and ''Skate 3''. Background "Put On" was one of seven songs on a beat tape that Drumma Boy had sold to Jeezy. Drumma Boy didn't hear the song or know about West's feature until he heard the song on the radio. In a 2019 interview with ''HipHopDX'', Jeezy explained how he got West on the song, and was told by Def Jam president L.A. Reid that this would be a single; "I called him and was like "Yo, I got this record.' And he like, 'I really ain't been in the booth. I was like, 'I get it, but we need you. He called me back in 10 minutes and was rapping the verse on the phone." Jeezy told West to send the song back to him and L.A. Reid. "So ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Say I
"Say I" is a song by American singer Christina Milian. It was written by Jazmine Sullivan, Jay Jenkins (at the time Young Jeezy, now simply known as Jeezy), Andre Lyon, and Marcello Valenzano and produced by Lyon and Valenzano under their production moniker Cool & Dre for her third studio album ''So Amazin''' (2006). The song features additional vocals by Jeezy and is built around a sample of "Clean Up Your Own Yard" (1973) by American soul singer Jackie Moore. Due to the inclusion of the sample, its writers Bunny Sigler and Phil Hurtt are also credited as songwriters. The song was released by Island Def Jam as the album's lead single in February 2006. It reached the top five in the Wallonian region of Belgium, the Netherlands, and the United Kingdom, and peaked at number 21 on the US ''Billboard'' Hot 100. An accompanying music video, directed by Ray Kay, was filmed in Los Angeles in February 2006. The official remix of "Say I" features rapper Juelz Santana, which is a bonu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Soul Survivor (Young Jeezy Song)
"Soul Survivor" is the second single of American rapper Young Jeezy, and appears on the 2005 album '' Let's Get It: Thug Motivation 101''. The song features Akon. The song was released through Def Jam Recordings and Young Jeezy's Corporate Thugz Entertainment This song is featured on '' Def Jam: Icon'', a video game for the Xbox 360 & PS3, a video game Young Jeezy appears in as himself providing his own voice and likeness and is a playable character. It was also featured on the ''Bones'' episode "The Man in the Wall". Music video A music video was produced to promote the single. The video was directed by Benny Boom and is heavily inspired by '' Paid in Full''. Beanie Sigel, Cam'ron, Fabolous, DJ Clue, Zab Judah and Big Meech all make cameo appearances. Remixes There are remixes of the song, one features Boyz In Da Hood and Jim Jones, another used the lyrics from Vybz Kartel's "Gun Session" featuring Shabba Ranks, Sizzla, and Akon, a remix features lyrics from Tupac Shakur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
I Luv It (Young Jeezy Song)
"I Luv It" is the first single from Young Jeezy's second album ''The Inspiration''. Song information The song is produced by DJ Toomp. It was released on Def Jam on November 2, 2006 The video for "I Luv It" was shot in Atlanta, Georgia and was featured and world premiered on ''MTV2'' on Sucker Free on November 15, 2006. Lil Scrappy, Birdman, and DJ Drama made cameo appearances in the video. 50 Cent and Young Buck made a remix to the song. Other rappers made remixes of their own like Busta Rhymes, Splitzide. Dipset member Jim Jones, and another featuring Busta Rhymes, Jim Jones, Trina, and Lil' Flip and is featured in one of the Southern Smoke mixtapes. Lil Wayne has also made a remix to this song, called 'Blooded'. It features on his 'Da Drought 3' mixtape. The beat has been used and remixed by Berlin rapper J' Maine and by Detroit rapper Royce Da 5'9". The song is featured in the 2008 Volition crime video game '' Saints Row 2''. The song is also included in the Lak ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
I'm So Paid
"I'm So Paid" is the second single from American singer Akon's third studio album, ''Freedom (Akon album), Freedom''. The song features additional vocals from rappers Lil Wayne and Young Jeezy, and was released as a digital download worldwide and a physical single in France only on October 4, 2008. Composition The song is in the key of F# major. In his opening verse, Akon mentions Jamaican Olympic Athlete Usain Bolt due to the sprinter’s love of his music. Fellow Olympian Michael Phelps is referenced in Young Jeezy's verse. Music video A music video for the track was filmed in September 2008 in Miami. Akon said that it would be a James Bond kind of video. The video features Lil Wayne and Young Jeezy, and was directed by Gil Green (director), Gil Green. DJ Khaled and T-Pain are featured as a cameo. Konvict Muzik artists Kardinal Offishall, Poe Boy Entertainment, Billy Blue, Tami Chynn, Bu Thiam, and Cash Money artist Lil Chuckee were also featured in a cameo. The video was rele ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Go Getta
"Go Getta" is the second single from Def Jam artist Young Jeezy off his second album ''The Inspiration'', it features singer R. Kelly. The song samples "Born On Halloween" by Blue Magic. It was released in late January. This song was #76 on ''Rolling Stone''s list of the 100 Best Songs of 2007.No byline (December 11, 2007)"The 100 Best Songs of 2007"''Rolling Stone''. Retrieved December 21, 2007 The making of the video (directed by Chris Robinson) was featured on BET's ''Access Granted'' on February 7, 2007. The Runners, Young Buck, and Slick Pulla made cameos in the video. Remixes The official remix appears on the mixtape '' Young Jeezy Presents USDA: Cold Summer'', featuring R. Kelly, Bun B, & Jadakiss. The remix is produced by Drumma Boy. Several freestyles were also made by Lil Wayne (" N.O. Nigga") and Chamillionaire (" Mo Scrilla"). In popular culture *This song was New York Yankees all-star shortstop Derek Jeter's entrance music for the entire 2007 season. *This ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thuggin' Under The Influence (T
''Thuggin' Under the Influence (T.U.I.)'' is the debut studio album by American rapper Young Jeezy (under the initial name "Lil' J"). It was released on July 31, 2001, by his independent record label, Corporate Thugz CTE World (or Corporate Thugz Entertainment also relaunched on October 14, 2022 as CTE New World) is an American record label founded by American rapper Jeezy & his former manager Demetrius “Kinky B” Ellerbee. In December 2012, Young Jeezy si .... Track listing {{DEFAULTSORT:Thuggin' Under The Influence (T.U.I.) 2001 debut albums Albums produced by Lil Jon Albums produced by Shawty Redd Jeezy albums ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Akon
Aliaune Damala Badara Akon Thiam (; born April 16, 1973), known mononymously as Akon, is a Senegalese-American singer, record producer, and entrepreneur. He rose to prominence in 2004 following the release of " Locked Up" (featuring Styles P), the first single from his debut album ''Trouble'' (2004), followed by the second single " Lonely". His second album, ''Konvicted'' (2006), received three Grammy Award nominations for Best Contemporary R&B Album, and for Best Rap/Sung Collaboration for "Smack That" (featuring Eminem) and " I Wanna Love You" (featuring Snoop Dogg). Both singles became ''Billboard'' Hot 100 top ten hits, followed up by "Don't Matter" and "Sorry, Blame It on Me". His third studio album ''Freedom'' (2008) was led by the single "Right Now (Na Na Na)". Akon often provides vocals as a featured artist and is currently credited with over 300 guest appearances and more than 35 ''Billboard'' Hot 100 songs, resulting in five Grammy Award nominations. He is th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Boyz N Da Hood
Boyz n da Hood is an American Southern gangsta rap group from Atlanta, Georgia. They were formerly signed to Sean Combs' Bad Boy Records and consisted of Young Jeezy, Jody Breeze, Gorilla Zoe, Big Gee, and Big Duke. They have collaborated several times with fellow Atlanta, Georgia artist and Block Ent labelmate Yung Joc Jasiel Amon Robinson (born September 20, 1980), better known by his stage name Yung Joc, is an American rapper. He is best known for his 2006 hit single " It's Goin' Down". and as a feature on T-Pain's US number-one single "Buy U a Drank (Shawt .... Discography Studio albums Singles As a lead artist References External linksBoyz n da Hood official website* {{DEFAULTSORT:Boyz N Da Hood American hip hop groups Bad Boy Records artists Musical groups from Georgia (U.S. state) Rappers from Atlanta Southern hip hop groups African-American musical groups Gangsta rap groups Jeezy ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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