"Major" is a song by American rapper
Young Dolph
Adolph Robert Thornton Jr. (July 27, 1985 – November 17, 2021), better known by his stage name Young Dolph, was an American rapper. In 2016, he released his debut studio album, '' King of Memphis'', which peaked at number 49 on the ''Billboar ...
, released on August 31, 2018 as the lead single from his fourth studio album ''Role Model'' (2018). It features American rapper
Key Glock
Markeyvius LaShun Cathey (born August 3, 1997), better known by his stage name Key Glock, is an American rapper and songwriter from Memphis, Tennessee. A protégé of Young Dolph, he rose to fame in 2017 with his mixtape ''Glock Season''. He is s ...
and was produced by BandPlay and Drew Taylor.
Background
In an interview with ''
HotNewHipHop
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'', BandPlay revealed that the song was originally a solo for Key Glock. Both Young Dolph and Glock had recorded a song to a same beat, so BandPlay brought them together.
Composition
The song sees Young Dolph rapping in a flow imitating that of "
Rover
Rover may refer to:
People
* Constance Rover (1910–2005), English historian
* Jolanda de Rover (born 1963), Dutch swimmer
* Rover Thomas (c. 1920–1998), Indigenous Australian artist
Places
* Rover, Arkansas, US
* Rover, Missouri, US
* ...
" by
BlocBoy JB about rising from poverty to becoming a wealthy and successful rapper, while Key Glock raps about representing his record label Paper Route Empire in his verse.
Charts
Certifications
References
{{Young Dolph
2018 singles
2018 songs
Young Dolph songs
Key Glock songs