Clifford Ian Simpson,known by his stage name Kevin Abstract,is an American rapper,singer,and songwriter known for his role as a founding member of Brockhampton. He released his debut album,MTV1987,in 2014 to critical acclaim,and received attention from a number of major music blogs and magazine publications. His second album,American Boyfriend:A Suburban Love Story,was released in November 2016,his third,Arizona Baby,was released in April 2019,and his fourth,Blanket,was released in November 2023.
Saturation is the debut studio album by American rap collective Brockhampton. Independently released on June 9,2017,the album features appearances from group members Kevin Abstract,Ameer Vann,Merlyn Wood,Dom McLennon,Matt Champion,Joba,and Bearface. Production was primarily handled by group members Romil Hemnani,Jabari Manwa,and Kiko Merley,with additional contributions from Joba,Bearface,and No Rome. Manwa,along with Brockhampton webmaster Robert Ontenient,perform the albums vocal skits.
Brockhampton was an American boy band/rap collective founded in 2014 in San Marcos,Texas. Led by Kevin Abstract and formed partially through the online music discussion forum KanyeToThe,the group's final line-up consisted of vocalists Abstract,Matt Champion,Merlyn Wood,and Dom McLennon,vocalists/producers Joba,Bearface,and Jabari Manwa and producers Romil Hemnani and Kiko Merley,as well as graphic designer Henock "HK" Sileshi,photographer Ashlan Grey,web designer Roberto Ontenient,and manager Jon Nunes.
"Gummy" is a song by American hip hop boy band Brockhampton and the lead single from their second studio album Saturation II (2017). The music video premiered on August 1,2017,before the song was released to streaming services on August 2.
"Junky" is a song by American hip hop boy band Brockhampton,released on August 15,2017 as the third single from their second studio album Saturation II (2017).
"Sweet" is a song by American hip hop boy band Brockhampton,released on August 22,2017 as the fourth single from their second studio album Saturation II (2017).
Brockhampton was an American hip-hop collective. Formed in 2010,they have released eight studio albums,four compilations,one mixtape,27 singles,and 38 music videos. Originally formed as AliveSinceForever in 2010 and after releasing a compilation and extended play under the name in 2012 and 2013 respectively,the group rebranded to Brockhampton,proclaiming themselves as "the world's greatest boy band". The collective's lineup underwent significant changes in 2014 alongside this rebrand. After releasing singles throughout 2015,the group's debut mixtape,All-American Trash,was released for free on March 24,2016.
Matthew Garrett Champion is an American rapper,singer,and songwriter. He is known for his role as a member of hip hop collective and boyband Brockhampton,with whom he released eight studio albums. His debut solo album,Mika's Laundry,was released on March 22,2024.
Ameer Emmanuel Vann is an American rapper. He is best known for being a member of music collective Brockhampton,until his departure from the group in May 2018. After leaving Brockhampton,Vann started his solo career and released his first commercial EP,Emmanuel,in September 2019.
"1999 Wildfire" is a single by American hip hop boy band Brockhampton,released on July 7,2018. It features additional vocals from American producer Jazze Pha.
Iridescence is the fourth studio album and major-label debut by American hip hop boy band Brockhampton,released on September 21,2018,by Question Everything,Inc. and RCA Records. The self-produced album was recorded at Abbey Road Studios in London,as well as the group's own studio in Hawaii. It is their first album since founding member Ameer Vann's departure from the group following sexual misconduct allegations. It debuted at number one on the US Billboard 200 albums chart,becoming the group's only chart-topping album.
Arizona Baby is the third studio album by American rapper Kevin Abstract,released on April 25,2019 by Question Everything,Inc. through RCA Records. The album was released cumulatively,with the eponymous first part released on April 11,followed by a second part titled Ghettobaby on April 18. It was primarily produced by Jack Antonoff and Abstract's fellow Brockhampton member Romil Hemnani,with several other members of Brockhampton providing additional production,vocals,and instrumentation.
Ginger is the fifth studio album by American hip hop boy band Brockhampton. It was released on August 23,2019,through the band's label Question Everything and RCA. The album contains guest appearances from Deb Never,Ryan Beatty,and Slowthai.
"Sugar" is a song by American hip hop boy band Brockhampton from their fifth studio album,Ginger (2019). The song features guest vocals from Ryan Beatty. It was written by Matthew Champion,Ciarán McDonald,Dominique Simpson,Ian Simpson,Beatty,Jabari Manwarring,Romil Hemnani,and Chuks Chiejine,while the production was handled by Jabari Manwa and Romil Hemnani. The song impacted contemporary hit radio formats in the United States on November 19,2019,as the album's fifth single,before being released globally on December 13,through Question Everything and RCA Records. It is a hip hop,pop,and R&B slow jam,driven by an acoustic guitar loop. Lyrically,the themes include drug abuse,codependency,and the stress of uncertainty.
Limbo is the second studio album by American rapper Aminé. It was released on August 7,2020,by CLBN and Republic Records. The album features guest appearances from JID,Charlie Wilson,Young Thug,Slowthai,Vince Staples,Summer Walker,and Injury Reserve.
"Count On Me" is a song by American hip hop boy band Brockhampton,released on April 2,2021 as the second single from their sixth studio album Roadrunner:New Light,New Machine (2021). It features uncredited vocals from American rappers ASAP Rocky and SoGone SoFlexy,American singer Ryan Beatty and Canadian singer Shawn Mendes.
Roadrunner:New Light,New Machine is the sixth studio album by American hip hop boy band Brockhampton. The album was released on April 9,2021 through RCA and Question Everything,and received generally positive reviews from music critics. The album contains guest appearances from Danny Brown,JPEGMafia,A$AP Rocky,A$AP Ferg,SoGone SoFlexy,Charlie Wilson,Baird,and SSGKobe.
William Anku Kraka Mawuli Andoh Wood Jr.,known by his stage name Merlyn Wood,is a Ghanaian-American rapper and songwriter. Born in Accra and raised in Texas,Wood is best known for his work as a member of hip-hop collective and boyband Brockhampton,with whom he released eight studio albums from 2014 to 2022. During his time with Brockhampton,Wood was recognized as the groups hype man,with his verses being noted for their energy and Ghanaian accent.
All-American Trash is the first and only mixtape by American rap collective and boy band Brockhampton. It was self-released on March 30,2016,and features performances from Brockhampton members Ameer Vann,Merlyn Wood,Kevin Abstract,Rodney Tenor,Joba,Matt Champion,Bearface,and Dom McLennon. The bulk of production was handled by group members Romil Hemnani and Joba,with Tenor,Albert Gordon,Bearface,Jabari Manwa,and McLennon also receiving credits,along with guest producer Jeff Kleinman. Additionally,Ariel Wendt and group member HK perform spoken-word sections.
Technical Difficulties Radio,also simply referred to as Technical Difficulties,was a series of livestreams and associated free music releases by American rap collective Brockhampton during the COVID-19 lockdowns in 2020. Throughout the month of May,tracks were previewed on livestreams and released in sets of two or three each Friday on the groups website. Each set of singles was removed upon the release of the next tracks. The singles were self-released without the involvement of the groups label,RCA Records.
