Francis Leblanc, known professionally as Fridayy, is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, and record producer from

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who is currently signed to

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. He is known for appearing on the song "

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and the

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's album ''

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'', which respectively peaked at numbers eight and 17 on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100; the latter garnered him three

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nominations.

Early life

Fridayy started playing instruments like the piano, the bass and the guitar at the age of 6. His father is a pastor and he credits his passion for music to his days in the church sanctuary.

Career

In 2014, Fridayy created his first track alongside his cousin Leo. In June 2022, he landed production credits on singer

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's album ''

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''. In October 2022, Fridayy's debut single "Don't Give Up On Me" was made available. Also in October 2022, he appeared on rapper

's album ''

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'' on the track "

", which peaked at number eight on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100. Again in October 2022, his debut EP ''Lost in Melody'' became available with a sole guest appearance from singer

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. In November 2022, Fridayy received three

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nominations as a featured artist on

's song

for the

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in 2023.

Discography

Extended plays

Other charted songs

Guest appearances

Production discography

2022

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* "Denial"

– ''

'' *1. "Till the Wheels Fall Off" (featuring

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and Capella Grey)

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– ''

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'' *4. "1000 Women" (featuring

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) DJ Khaled – ''God Did'' *2. "God Did (song), God Did" (featuring Rick Ross, Lil Wayne, Jay-Z, John Legend and Fridayy) Lil Baby – ''It's Only Me'' *8. "Forever" (featuring Fridayy) *9. "Blessings Remix" (featuring

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) Fridayy – ''Lost in Melody'' *1. "Blessings" *2. "Empty Stomach" *3. "God Sent" (featuring

) *4. "Dont Give Up on Me" *5. "Know the Truth" *6. "Come Through" *7. "Momma"

Awards and nominations

References

External links

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