Double Lz | |
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Birth name | Andre Deer [1] |
Born | [2] | 16 December 2002
Origin | Tottenham, London, England |
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Years active | 2018–present |
Member of | OFB |
Andre Deer (born 16 December 2002), known professionally as Double Lz (formerly stylized as DoubleLz), is a British rapper and songwriter. He is a member of the UK drill group OFB. Debuting in 2018, he released two mixtapes - Frontstreet and Drill Commandments - alongside Bandokay and SJ in 2019 and 2021, respectively. He released his debut solo mixtape, Two Lz Make a Win, in 2022.
Double Lz released his debut solo single, "Spillings", in May 2018. [3] In 2019, Double Lz, alongside Bandokay and SJ, released Frontstreet, which peaked at number 36 on the UK albums chart and 97th in Ireland. This was followed up by Drill Commandments - released in March 2021 - which peaked at number 53 in the UK.
Deer is the son of Kevin Hutchinson-Foster, [4] a drug dealer who was jailed for 11 years in 2013 for providing a gun to Mark Duggan prior to his death. [5] He has one daughter. [6] [7]
In 2022, Double Lz, alongside Bandokay, was charged with violent disorder following a 2021 incident at a Selfridges store, in which two people were stabbed. [1] In 2023, he was found guilty. [2]
Title | Details | Peak chart positions | Certifications | |
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UK [8] | IRE [9] | |||
Frontstreet [10] (with OFB, SJ and Bandokay) |
| 36 | 97 | |
Drill Commandments [12] (with OFB and Bandokay) |
| 53 | — | |
Two Lz Make A Win |
| — | — |
Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album |
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UK [13] | ||||
"Spillings" [3] | 2018 | — | Non-album singles | |
"Bad B on the Nizz" [14] (with Bandokay and SJ) | — | |||
"Reality" [15] (with Bandokay and SJ) | — | |||
"Purge" [16] (with Bandokay and SJ) | 2019 | — | ||
"Spillings 2.0" [17] | — | |||
"Next Up?" [18] (with Bandokay and SJ) | — | |||
"Hardest Bars Freestyle" [19] (with Bandokay and SJ) | — | |||
"Ambush" [20] (with Bandokay and SJ) | — |
| Frontstreet | |
"Mad About Bars" [21] (with Kenny Allstar & Bandokay) | — | Non-album singles | ||
"Hooked" [22] | — | |||
"Lightwork Freestyle" [23] (with Bandokay) | 2020 | — | ||
"OT Bopping" [24] (with Bandokay) | 91 | |||
"Let Man Know" [25] (with Bandokay and Abra Cadabra) | — | |||
"Sliding" [26] (with Dsavv) | — | |||
"Straight Outta Tottenham" [27] | — | |||
"BLM" [28] (with Bandokay and Abra Cadabra) | 63 | |||
"What's Goodie" [29] (with Bandokay) | — | |||
"Ahlie" [30] (with Bandokay and Izzpot) | 2021 | — | ||
"YKTV" [31] (with Bandokay and Izzpot) | — | |||
"Daily Duppy" [32] (with Bandokay and Izzpot) | — | |||
"Hashtag" [33] (with Bandokay) | — | |||
"Flick of the Wrist" [34] (with Bandokay) | — | Drill Commandments | ||
"Dumpa Truck" [35] | — | Non-album singles | ||
"Plugged In" [36] (with Fumez the Engineer) | — | |||
"Bye Felicia" [37] | — | |||
"Villa Freestyle" [38] | — | |||
"Block Freestyle" [39] | 2022 | — | ||
"Lively" [40] (featuring Jaykae and Blair Muir) | 80 | |||
"Out in the O" | — | Two Lz Make A Win | ||
"The Beginning" | — | |||
"Drill & Bass" (featuring Blair Muir) | — | |||
"Daily Duppy" | — | Non-album single | ||
"Frontline" (with OFB) | — | Two Lz Make A Win | ||
"Feel Bigger" | — |
Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album | |||||
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UK [13] | |||||||||
"Skrr" [41] (Yxng Bane featuring Bandokay and Double Lz) | 2019 | — | Non-album singles | ||||||
"No Games" [42] (Kush featuring Double Lz) | 2020 | — | |||||||
"The Coldest Link Up, Pt. 2" [43] (Tweeko and Sebz featuring Double Lz, S Wavey, Tiny Syikes, J.B2, Onefour, Trizzac, PS Hitsquad, Pete & Bas) | — | ||||||||
"Magic" [44] (iLL BLU featuring Bandokay and Double Lz) | 46 |
| The BLUPRINT | ||||||
"Hate On Us" [46] (Frosty featuring Bandokay and Double Lz) | 84 | Under Surveillance | |||||||
"Circles" [47] (Deno featuring Bandokay and Double Lz) | 36 | Boy Meets World | |||||||
"Money" [48] (Ayo Britain featuring Double Lz) | — | Non-album singles | |||||||
"Double Up" [49] (Sean1da featuring Bandokay and Double Lz) | — | ||||||||
"Bak2Bak" [50] (Akz featuring Double Lz) | 2021 | — | The Come Up 1 | ||||||
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. |
Title | Year | Other artist(s) |
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"Shots (Remix)" | 2019 | Morrisson, Bandokay, Burner, V9, Snap Capone |
"On Deck (Remix)" | 2020 | Abra Cadabra, RV, Bandokay, Lowkey, Dezzie |
"Youngest in Charge (Remix)" | 2021 | SJ, Dezzie, Izzpot, Bandokay |
Year | Award | Nominated work | Category | Result | Ref. |
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2020 | GRM Daily Rated Awards | Frontstreet | Mixtape of the Year | Nominated | [51] |
Himself and Bandokay | Breakthrough of the Year |
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