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Listennn... the Album is the debut studio album by American disc jockey and record producer DJ Khaled. It was released on June 6,2006,by Terror Squad Entertainment and Koch Records. The album also features guest appearances from Fat Joe,Young Jeezy,Kanye West,Bun B,Trick Daddy,Rick Ross,Lil' Wayne,Birdman,Juelz Santana,Slim Thug,Krayzie Bone,Chamillionaire,Trina,Twista,Freeway,T.I.,John Legend,Akon,Jadakiss,Beanie Sigel,Styles P,Cool &Dre,Paul Wall,Pitbull,and Lil Scrappy,among others. Reviews for the record were generally positive,but divided over the production,lyrical content and Khaled as an artist. Listennn... the Album debuted at number 12 on the Billboard 200,selling 44,000 copies in its first week in the United States. The album was supported by three singles:"Holla at Me","Grammy Family",and "Born-N-Raised".
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"Holla at Me" is the debut single by American musician DJ Khaled featuring American rappers Lil Wayne,Paul Wall,Fat Joe,Rick Ross,and Pitbull,released in 2006 from the former's debut studio album Listennn... the Album. Produced by Cool &Dre,it samples Afrika Bambaataa &the Soulsonic Force's 1983 song "Looking for the Perfect Beat".
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"I Wanna Be with You" is a song by American musician DJ Khaled featuring rappers Nicki Minaj,Future,and Rick Ross. It was released on August 2,2013,by We the Best Music Group,Terror Squad Entertainment,Young Money Entertainment,Cash Money Records,and Republic Records as the second single from Khaled's seventh studio album Suffering from Success (2013). The song was written by the artists and Lee on the Beats,who produced it with Khaled. It peaked at number one on the U.S. Billboard Bubbling Under Hot 100 component chart,representing the twenty-five runner-up songs to the Billboard Hot 100,and reached number 30 on the Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart.
"They Don't Love You No More" is a song by American record producer DJ Khaled,released as the first single from his eighth studio album I Changed a Lot. The song features guest appearances from American rappers Jay-Z,Meek Mill,Rick Ross and French Montana. The hip hop song's production was handled by OVO Sound's Mike Zombie.
British Alexander Mitchell,better known by his stage name Brisco,is an American rapper from Opa-locka,Florida. In 2006,he guest performed on fellow South Florida native DJ Khaled's debut album—Listennn... the Album—and signed to Birdman's Cash Money Records,an imprint of Universal Motown Records in a joint venture with Poe Boy Entertainment. His debut studio album,Street Medicine was scheduled for release in 2010;however,it was ultimately released nine years later as Black Roses under solely Poe Boy due to lack of commercial response.
Maurice Samuel Young,better known by his stage name Trick Daddy,is an American rapper from Miami,Florida. He is best known for his 2004 single "Let's Go",which peaked at number seven on the Billboard Hot 100. The album of which it preceded,Thug Matrimony:Married to the Streets (2004) peaked at number two on the Billboard 200 albums chart;both of which remain his most successful releases to date.
Khaled Mohammed Khaled,known professionally as DJ Khaled,is an American DJ and record producer. Originally a Miami-based radio personality,Khaled has since become known for enlisting high-profile music industry artists to perform on singles and albums,for which he often serves as hype man. His distinctions are his booming voice presence,"motivational" abstractions,and numerous catchphrases. While his musical contribution is often questioned,Khaled's role has been described as "organization,direction,[and] promotion".
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