Quincy Matthew Hanley,better known by his stage name Schoolboy Q,is an American rapper. In 2009,Hanley signed to Carson-based independent record label Top Dawg Entertainment (TDE) and in late 2011,secured a recording contract with major label Interscope Records. Hanley is also a member of the hip-hop supergroup Black Hippy,alongside label-mates and fellow California-based rappers Ab-Soul,Jay Rock,and Kendrick Lamar.
Habits &Contradictions is the second studio album by American rapper Schoolboy Q. It was released on January 14,2012,exclusively on iTunes,by Top Dawg Entertainment. The album features guest appearances from ASAP Rocky,JhenéAiko,Dom Kennedy,Currensy,Ab-Soul,Kendrick Lamar and Jay Rock. The production was handled by American producers The Alchemist,Lex Luger,Mike Will Made It,Best Kept Secret and ASAP Ty Beats,as well as members of Top Dawg Entertainment in-house production team Digi+Phonics.
Oxymoron is the third studio album by American rapper Schoolboy Q. It was released on February 25,2014,through Top Dawg Entertainment and distributed by Interscope Records. Oxymoron was his first album released under a major record label to music retailers,whereas his previous albums were released independently to digital retailers only.
American rapper Schoolboy Q has released five studio albums,two mixtapes,30 singles,and 36 music videos.
"Yay Yay" is a song by American hip hop recording artist Schoolboy Q,released on April 16,2013 as the first song in promotion of his major-label debut album,Oxymoron (2014). The song charted at number 49 on the US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart in January 2014 after being put up with the album's pre-order. It was ultimately included as an iTunes exclusive bonus track on the digital deluxe edition of the album.
"PMW (All I Really Need)" is a song by American hip hop recording artist ASAP Rocky,taken from Rocky's debut studio album Long. Live. ASAP (2013). The song,produced by T-Minus alongside Nikhil Seetharam,features a guest appearance from Rocky's frequent collaborator and fellow American rapper Schoolboy Q. The song marks their third collaboration,with the first being "Brand New Guy",from Rocky's 2011 mixtape Live. Love. ASAP,followed by "Hands on the Wheel",featured on Q's 2012 project Habits &Contradictions. Upon the release of the album,high downloads resulted in the song peaking at number 14 on the US Billboard Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles chart.
"Collard Greens" is a song by American hip hop recording artist Schoolboy Q,released on June 11,2013 as the lead single from his third studio album Oxymoron (2014). The song,produced by production team THC and co-produced by Gwen Bunn,features a guest appearance from his Black Hippy cohort,Top Dawg Entertainment labelmate,and fellow American rapper Kendrick Lamar. The song has since peaked at number 92 on the Billboard Hot 100 and number 36 on the UK R&B Chart. It was met with generally positive reviews from music critics.
"White Walls" is a hip-hop song by an American hip-hop duo Macklemore &Ryan Lewis,taken from their collaborative debut studio album The Heist (2012). The song's hook is performed by singer Hollis,while American rapper Schoolboy Q,performs a guest verse. "White Walls" was released to American contemporary hit radio on October 8,2013 as the fifth and final single from The Heist. The song debuted at number 100 and has since peaked at number 15 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and has sold 1,000,000 copies as of January 2014.
"Shit" is a song by American hip hop recording artist Future. It was released on September 24,2013,as the third single from his second studio album,Honest (2014). The song has since peaked at number 34 on the US Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs.
"Man of the Year" is a song by American hip hop recording artist Schoolboy Q. The song was released as the second official single from his major-label debut album Oxymoron,on November 23,2013,by Top Dawg and Interscope Records. The song,produced by frequent collaborators Nez &Rio,first appeared on the soundtrack to the 2013 video game NBA Live 14. The song samples "Cherry",as performed by American electronic band Chromatics,from the 2013 compilation album After Dark 2. The song debuted at number 81 and later peaked at 62 on the US Billboard Hot 100.
"Break the Bank" is a song by American hip hop recording artist Schoolboy Q,released on January 21,2014,by Top Dawg Entertainment and Interscope Records,as a promotional single from his major label debut studio album Oxymoron (2014). The song was recorded in 2012 and was produced by The Alchemist. The song has since peaked at number 32 on the US Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart.
"2 On" is the debut single by American singer Tinashe for her debut studio album Aquarius (2014). The song features a guest verse from American rapper Schoolboy Q. Both artists wrote the song with Bobby Brackins,and features production from DJ Mustard,Jon Redwine,and DJ Marley Waters,who are also credited as songwriters. It features a sample from the 2005 single "We Be Burnin'" by Jamaican recording artist Sean Paul,resulting in writing credits for Cezar Cunningham,Sean Paul,Steven Marsden,Delano Thomas,Michael Jarrett,and Craig Serani Marsh. "2 On" was released as Tinashe's commercial debut single from Aquarius on January 21,2014 and was sent to US rhythmic contemporary,urban contemporary on March 18,2014,and to contemporary hit radio on July 30,2014.
"Hell of a Night" is a song by American hip hop recording artist Schoolboy Q,taken from his major label debut studio album Oxymoron (2014). The track,which features production by two American record producers DJ Dahi,and JayFrance was serviced to urban contemporary radio as the fourth and final official single from Oxymoron on October 21,2014. It was met with generally positive reviews from music critics.
"Studio" is a song by American hip hop recording artist Schoolboy Q,released on April 22,2014 by Top Dawg Entertainment and Interscope Records,as the third official single from his third studio album,Oxymoron (2014). The song,which features vocals from American singer and songwriter BJ the Chicago Kid,was recorded in 2013 and produced by American record producer Swiff D.
"Electric Body" is a song by American hip hop recording artist ASAP Rocky,taken from Rocky's second studio album At. Long. Last. ASAP (2015). The song,produced by Hector Delgado with add prod by Danger Mouse and Teddy Walton,features a guest appearance from Rocky's frequent collaborator and fellow American rapper Schoolboy Q. Upon the release of the album,high downloads resulted in the song peaking at number 80 on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart.
"That Part" is a hip hop song by American hip hop recording artist Schoolboy Q featuring Kanye West. It was released on May 13,2016 by Top Dawg Entertainment and Interscope Records,as the lead single from Schoolboy Q's fourth album Blank Face LP,and was produced by Cardo,Yung Exclusive,Cubeatz and Sounwave. The song was nominated for Best Rap Performance at the 59th Annual Grammy Awards. HipHopDX named it the ninth best hip-hop song of 2016.
Blank Face LP is the fourth studio album by American rapper Schoolboy Q. It was released on July 8,2016,through Top Dawg Entertainment and distributed by Interscope Records. The album serves as his second release under a major record label to music retailers,following 2014's Oxymoron. The album features guest appearances from several prominent artists,such as Kanye West,Jadakiss,E-40,Tha Dogg Pound,Miguel and Anderson .Paak,among others.
"Numb Numb Juice" is a song by American rapper Schoolboy Q,released on March 13,2019 as the lead single from his fifth studio album Crash Talk,by Top Dawg and Interscope Records. The song was produced by Baby Keem,DJ Fu and Nez &Rio.
"Chopstix" is a song by American rappers Schoolboy Q and Travis Scott,released on April 8,2019 by Top Dawg Entertainment and Interscope Records. It is the second single from Schoolboy Q's fifth studio album Crash Talk (2019). The song was produced by DJ Dahi. The song received mixed to negative reviews.
Crash Talk is the fifth studio album by American rapper Schoolboy Q,released on April 26,2019,through Top Dawg Entertainment and distributed by Interscope Records. The album features guest appearances from Travis Scott,6lack,Ty Dolla Sign,YG,21 Savage,Kid Cudi,and Lil Baby. It was supported by three singles:"Numb Numb Juice","Chopstix",and "Floating".
