"Good Old Days" is a song by American rapper Macklemore,featuring American singer-songwriter Kesha. It was written by Macklemore,Kesha,Budo,Andrew Joslyn,Sam Wishkoski and Tyler Andrews,with lyrics written by Macklemore and Kesha and production handled by Budo. Originally released as a promotional single on September 19,2017,the song was sent to adult contemporary radio in the United States on October 9,2017,as the third single from Macklemore's second solo studio album,Gemini (2017). As of October 9,2017,"Good Old Days" has sold 48,000 digital copies in the United States according to Nielsen SoundScan.
British rapper and singer M.I.A. has released six studio albums,two extended plays,three mixtapes,forty singles and twenty-nine music videos. Born Mathangi "Maya" Arulpragasam,M.I.A. began her career as a visual artist and film-maker,and moved into making music after filming a documentary on the band Elastica in 2001. The band's lead singer,Justine Frischmann,lent her a Roland MC-505 sequencer/drum machine which she used to make a demo tape that secured her a contract with British label XL Recordings.
American singer Nick Jonas has released four studio albums,one extended play (EP),and 27 singles. In September 2005,Jonas released his eponymous debut studio album Nicholas Jonas. After serving as a member of the bands the Jonas Brothers and Nick Jonas &the Administration,Jonas returned to his solo career in 2012. On May 8,he released Songs from How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying,an EP containing songs performed on stage during his Broadway musical of the same name.
"Thrift Shop" is a song written and performed by American hip hop duo Macklemore &Ryan Lewis featuring vocals from American singer Wanz,released in 2012,as the fourth single from the former's debut studio album,The Heist (2012). The lyrics tell of Macklemore's esteem for going to thrift shops and saving money,rather than flaunting expensive items like many rappers. The song was met with universal acclaim,with various music reviewers praising its humorous lyrics and social critique.
American rapper Schoolboy Q has released five studio albums,two mixtapes,30 singles,and 36 music videos.
Sudan Ameer Williams,better known by his stage name Iamsu!,is an American rapper and record producer from Richmond,California. He is the lead member of the hip hop group the HBK Gang,which he formed with fellow Bay Area artists including Kehlani and Sage the Gemini in 2008. He is best known for his guest appearances on Sage the Gemini's 2013 single "Gas Pedal" and LoveRance's 2011 single "Up!," both of which peaked within the top 50 of the Billboard Hot 100. He signed with Alternative Distribution Alliance to release his debut studio album Sincerely Yours (2014),which moderately entered the Billboard 200 and received mixed reviews.
"Blood on the Leaves" is a song by American hip hop recording artist Kanye West from his sixth studio album Yeezus (2013). In the song,West presents his thoughts on how fame can cause the destruction of relationships,while making comparisons of contemporary times to the lynching of African Americans in the United States during the pre-civil rights era. West delivers his vocals through an Auto-Tune processor,like on his 2008 album 808s &Heartbreak. It contains samples of both singer Nina Simone's 1965 rendition of Billie Holiday's song "Strange Fruit",and "R U Ready" by the duo TNGHT,who co-produced the track.
"Hold On,We're Going Home" is a song by Canadian rapper Drake,featuring the R&B duo Majid Jordan. The song was produced by Noah "40" Shebib,OVO Sound's Majid Jordan and Nineteen85,and it is the second single from his third studio album,Nothing Was the Same,and was released for digital download on August 7,2013,following the 2013 OVO Fest. It was later released to mainstream and rhythmic contemporary radio on August 13,2013.
Dominic Wynn Woods,better known by his stage name Sage the Gemini,is an American rapper and record producer from Fairfield,California. He is best known for his 2013 singles "Gas Pedal" and "Red Nose," which peaked at numbers 29 and 59 respectively on the Billboard Hot 100. Both singles preceded the release of his debut studio album Remember Me (2014),which was released through Republic Records and saw moderate critical and commercial performance. That same year,his guest appearance alongside Lookas on Flo Rida's 2014 single,"Going Down For Real (GDFR)" peaked at number eight on the chart and received quadruple platinum certification by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). He is a member of Bay Area hip hop collective the HBK Gang,and is the only member of the group alongside Kehlani and LoveRance to have signed to a major label.
"Gas Pedal" is a song by American rapper Sage the Gemini with additional vocals from fellow Bay Area rapper Iamsu!. It was produced by Dominic Wynn Woods and written by Woods and Sudan Williams. It was released on March 21,2013 as the second single from his debut studio album Remember Me. "Gas Pedal" peaked at number 29 on the Billboard Hot 100,making this the first top 40 hit for both artists,and making it one of the best known songs in the hyphy genre. It also reached the top ten on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs and Hot Rap Songs charts at numbers 6 and 4,respectively. An official remix for the song was released featuring Canadian singer Justin Bieber. The song is inspired by "Slow Down" from fellow Bay Area artist Clyde Carson.
"Red Nose" is a song by American rapper Sage the Gemini from his debut album Remember Me. The song was released as his debut single on March 19,2013. It was a minor hit on the Billboard Hot 100,peaking at number 52 but fared better on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs and Hot Rap Songs charts at numbers 14 and 10,respectively.
Only That Real is a song by American rapper Iamsu! from his debut studio album,Sincerely Yours (2014). The song was released as his commercial debut single on February 4,2014. It features guest verses by American rapper 2 Chainz and fellow HBK Gang member Sage the Gemini with production handled by P-Lo of The Invasion.
American hip hop group Migos consists of four studio albums,one extended play (EP),twelve mixtapes and fifty-three singles. Migos was first listened to by Rayshun Smith (Friootherussian) in 2010. On July 31,2015,Migos released their debut studio album,Yung Rich Nation. On January 27,2017,Migos released their second studio album,Culture. On January 26,2018,Migos released their third studio album,Culture II,tied The Beatles for most simultaneous Hot 100 songs by a group on the Billboard chart with 14. On June 11,2021,Migos released their fourth and final studio album,Culture III.
"Fireball" is a song by American rapper Pitbull,featuring vocals from American singer John Ryan. It was released on July 23,2014 as the second release from Pitbull's eighth studio album,Globalization (2014).
Adrian Marcel Hutton is an American R&B singer,songwriter,and rapper from Oakland,California. In April 2013,he released his first mixtape,7 Days of Weak. The mixtape was presented by the Grammy Award-winning musician Raphael Saadiq,who took Marcel in as his protégé.
"G.D.F.R." is a song by American rapper Flo Rida featuring American rapper Sage the Gemini and American music producer and DJ Lookas from the former's EP My House (2015). It was released as the album's lead single on October 21,2014,in the United States. The song was written by Flo Rida,Sage the Gemini and P-Lo and produced by DJ Frank E and Andrew Cedar with co-production from Lookas and Miles Beard.
"Somebody" is the debut single from Surinamese-Dutch singer Natalie La Rose featuring American singer Jeremih. The song was written by La Rose and produced by The Futuristics and Cook Classics. An audio version of the song was first uploaded onto YouTube on December 22,2014. It was then released for digital download on January 6,2015.
"Good Thing" is a song by American rapper Sage the Gemini featuring vocals from Nick Jonas. It was released on May 18,2015,via Republic Records as the intended lead single from the former's upcoming second studio album Bachelor Party. The song peaked at number 75 on the Billboard Hot 100.
The discography of American rapper Sage the Gemini consists of released one studio album,one extended play (EP),one mixtape and 33 singles.
"Slide" is a song by Scottish DJ Calvin Harris featuring American musicians Frank Ocean and Migos as the lead single from the former's fifth studio album,Funk Wav Bounces Vol. 1, released on 23 February 2017 through Sony Music.
