The following is a discography of production by Kardinal Offishall .
Jason D. Harrow, better known by his stage name Kardinal Offishall, is a Canadian rapper, record producer, DJ and record executive. Often credited as Canada's "hip hop ambassador", he is regarded as one of the country's best hip hop producers, and is best known for his distinctive reggae and dancehall-influenced style of hip hop.
| Year | Song | Artist [1] | Album |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | "Naughty Dread" | Kardinal Offishall | Rap Essentials Volume One |
| "Naughty Dread (Remix)" | Naughty Dread (VLS) | ||
| "Wordz Of..." | Marvel | Kalifornia (VLS) | |
| 1997 | "Breakdown (Keep Moving)" | Kardinal Offishall featuring Denosh | Eye & I |
| "On wit da Show" | Kardinal Offishall | ||
| "Da Brown" | |||
| "Mysteries" | |||
| "P.W.O.T." | Kardinal Offishall featuring Afrolistics | ||
| "My Niah" | Kardinal Offishall featuring L.J. | ||
| "Madmoizellez" | Kardinal Offishall featuring Wade O. Brown | ||
| "Make It Happen" | Kardinal Offishall featuring Red-1 | ||
| "W.I. Philosophi" | Kardinal Offishall featuring Miss Raelene | ||
| "Bellee Buss (Don't Make Me Laugh)" | Kardinal Offishall | ||
| "LoLo" | |||
| "King of da Hill" | Kardinal Offishall featuring Tara Chase | ||
| "Elle A" | Kardinal Offishall | ||
| "Naughty Dread Pt. II" | |||
| "Friday Night" | |||
| 1999 | "Put 'Em Up" | Kardinal Offishall featuring Tara Chase and YLook | And What? (VLS) |
| "Flagrant (Remix)" | Choclair | Flagrant (VLS) / The Longplay | |
| "Freestyle" | Eddie Ill & D.L. featuring Kardinal Offishall, Choclair, and YLook | The Time Has Come | |
| "Let's Ride" | Choclair | Ice Cold | |
| "Bare Witness" | Choclair featuring Guru | ||
| "Jambone" | Choclair | ||
| "Runnin' wid Us" | |||
| 2000 | "Husslin'" | Kardinal Offishall | Husslin' |
| "Mic T.H.U.G.S." | |||
| "Bustin' Loose (Original Mix)" | Maestro | Ever Since | |
| "Lights Out" | Mastermind featuring Kardinal Offishall and Rah Digga | Volume 50: Street Legal | |
| "Money Jane" | Baby Blue Soundcrew featuring Kardinal Offishall, Jully Black, and Sean Paul | Private Party Collectors Edition | |
| 2001 | "Money Jane (Remix)" | Kardinal Offishall featuring Jully Black and Sean Paul | Quest for Fire: Firestarter, Vol. 1 |
| "Man by Choice" | Kardinal Offishall | ||
| "U R Ghetto 2002" | |||
| "Quest for Fire" | Kardinal Offishall featuring Solitair | ||
| "Powerfulll" | Kardinal Offishall featuring Jully Black and Tara Chase | ||
| "G Walkin'" | Kardinal Offishall featuring Glenn Lewis | ||
| "Go Ahead Den" | Kardinal Offishall | ||
| 2002 | "The Chosen Are Few" | Thrust featuring Kardinal Offishall | The Chosen Are Few |
| "Relationships" | Thrust | ||
| "When I'm High" | Choclair featuring Bishop Brigante | Memoirs of Blake Savage | |
| 2003 | "Carnival Girl (Kardinal Offishall Remix)" | Texas featuring Kardinal Offishall | Carnival Girl (CDS) |
| "Glistenin'" | Choclair | Flagrant | |
| 2004 | "Bang Bang" | Kardinal Offishall | Kill Bloodclott Bill |
| "Phoners" | |||
| "Tear de Wallz Down" | |||
| "Black Jays Freestyle" (third version) | |||
| "Me & Frank the Tank" | |||
| "See the Fire" | |||
| "Bonus Material..." | |||
| 2005 | "Bang Bang" | Melanie Durrant featuring Kardinal Offishall | Where I'm Goin' |
| "Last Standing Soldier" | Kardinal Offishall | Fire and Glory | |
| "Heads Up" | |||
| "Everyday (Rudebwoy)" | Kardinal Offishall featuring Ray Robinson | ||
| "The Best Man" | Kardinal Offishall featuring Spragga Benz and Darryl Riley | ||
| "Freshie" | Kardinal Offishall featuring Ro Dolla | ||
| "Sunday" | Kardinal Offishall | ||
| "Neva New (Till I Kissed You)" | |||
| "Mr. Officer" | Kardinal Offishall featuring Renee Neufville | ||
| "Watchalike" | Kardinal Offishall featuring Busta Rhymes | ||
| "Feel Alright" | Kardinal Offishall | ||
| "All the Way" | |||
| 2006 | "Rush the Club" | Jamie Kennedy and Stu Stone featuring Kardinal Offishall | Blowin' Up |
| "Chox Ya'll" | Choclair | Flagship | |
| "Xotic Dancer" (originally from 2004) | Frank n Dank featuring Kardinal Offishall | Xtended Play Version 3.13 | |
| 2007 | "Say Uh?" | BrassMunk featuring Kardinal Offishall | FEWturistic |
| "No Streets" | Marvel | No Streets (Just the World) | |
| "Rush" | Akon featuring Kardinal Offishall | Konvicted: Deluxe Edition | |
| 2008 | "If You Ready" | Black Milk featuring Kardinal Offishall, Illa J, and T3 | Caltroit |
| "Bad Like We Bad" | Kardinal Offishall | Not 4 Sale | |
| "Go Home with You" | Kardinal Offishall featuring T-Pain | ||
| "Family Tree (Still Eyerize)" | Kardinal Offishall featuring Glenn Lewis | ||
| 2009 | "Star" | Estelle | Star (single) |
| "Clear!" | Kardinal Offishall | Clear! (single) | |
| 2010 | "The Anthem" | The Anthem (single) | |
| 2011 | "Anywhere (Ol' Time Killin' Part 2)" | Anywhere (Ol' Time Killin' Part 2) (single) |
Black Jays is a Canadian independent record label, production company, and musical collective, specializing in hip-hop, R&B, and reggae music. Founded in 2000 by rappers Kardinal Offishall and Solitair, it was originally known as Silver House and the Girl (S.H.A.G.). In 2004, the group came to prominence after releasing a remix album and mixtape. The Toronto-based group's name is derived from the Toronto Blue Jays baseball team.
Fire and Glory is the third studio album by Canadian rapper Kardinal Offishall, released November 15, 2005 on EMI/Virgin Records, exclusively in Canada. Two hit singles were released from the album, "Everyday (Rudebwoy)" and "Feel Alright".
Quest for Fire: Firestarter, Vol. 1 is the second studio album by Canadian rapper Kardinal Offishall. It was released on MCA Records, his first album for a major label. It is a recompilation album, which includes older songs and demos that he used to get signed. The lead single, "BaKardi Slang", became his first single to appear on a Billboard chart. The second single, "Ol' Time Killin'", was a minor hit. The album received generally favorable reviews from music critics.
Xtended Play Version 3.13 is the third studio album by Detroit-based hip hop duo Frank n Dank, released on October 24, 2006. The album features production from the likes of J Dilla, Oh No and Rich Kidd, and includes guest appearances from Brick & Lace, Kardinal Offishall, Saukrates, Jeru the Damaja and more.
Eye & I is the debut album of Canadian rapper Kardinal Offishall, released independently in December 1997, on Capitol Hill Music, and distributed by St. Clair Entertainment. The album was critically acclaimed. One single, "On wit da Show", was released from the album.
Not 4 Sale is the fourth studio album by Canadian rapper Kardinal Offishall, released September 9, 2008 on Kon Live/Geffen Records. It is his second international major-label album after Quest for Fire: Firestarter, Vol. 1, released in 2001. It was a critical success, and included the top five Billboard Hot 100 single "Dangerous", and the minor hit "Numba 1 ".
Xtended Play is the second album by hip hop group Frank-n-Dank. Guest appearances include Brick & Lace, Kardinal Offishall, Saukrates and Lindo P. The album contains productions from Oh No, The 2 Swift Household, Kardinal Offishall, DJ Kemo, Buddah Brothas, Tone Mason, Saukrates, P. Cauz and J Dilla.
"Dangerous" is a hip hop song by Kardinal Offishall featuring Akon. Produced by DJ Kemo and hAZEL, it was the first single from his fourth album, Not 4 Sale. It was released to radio in March 2008, and on iTunes on April 1. On the week of May 13, at the American iTunes Store, the song was offered as a free download. The song won the award for Single of the Year at the 2009 Juno Awards. In March 2010, the single was certified 3× Platinum by the CRIA.
"Belly Dancer" is a hip-hop song by Kardinal Offishall featuring Pharrell Williams. Produced by The Neptunes, the single was released on March 25, 2003. It was originally the first single from his unreleased album, Firestarter Vol. 2: The F-Word Theory.
"BaKardi Slang" is a hip-hop song by Kardinal Offishall. Produced by Yaz Daddy, it was the first single from his second album Quest for Fire: Firestarter, Vol. 1. The single was released in Canada in 2000, before being re-released in the U.S. the following year. It became his first single to appear on a Billboard chart, as well as his first Top 40 hit as a solo artist in Canada.
"Beautiful" is the third single from Akon's third studio album, Freedom. The song features American pop singer, Colby O'Donis and a rap verse from Canadian rapper, Kardinal Offishall. "Beautiful" was released to radio on January 6, 2009. The song has also been released in other three international versions: in Portuguese with Brazilian singer Negra Li, in Dutch with Dutch singer Brace, and in Spanglish with Mexican singer Dulce María. The rap from the original was removed, and Colby O'Donis' vocals were also removed in favor of the other singers.
"Naughty Dread" is a hip-hop song by Kardinal Offishall. It is his debut single, released in 1996 on Knee Deep Records, before being featured on the Rap Essentials Volume One compilation album. The song contains a sample of "Natty Dread" by Bob Marley & The Wailers. It earned him a Juno Award nomination for Best Rap Recording in 1997.
Richard Yagutilov, Also known as YOUGOTTALOVE is a photographer and filmmaker who works in the fields of advertising, music, fashion, and portraiture and is known for his stylized and colorful imagery.
"Carnival Girl" is a song by Scottish band Texas featuring Canadian rapper Kardinal Offishall. The single was released on 6 October 2003 and was the first to be taken from their seventh studio album Careful What You Wish For. It reached number nine on the UK Singles Chart and became a top-twenty hit in Denmark and Spain.
This is a comprehensive list of the discography of Kardinal Offishall, a Canadian rapper and record producer. He has released five studio albums, one extended play (EP), thirty-three singles, and five mixtapes.
"Clear!" is the first single from Kardinal Offishall's upcoming fifth studio album Mr. International. The song was produced by Supa Dups and Kardinal Offishall himself. Fatman Scoop is featured at the beginning of the song with him yelling "Kardinal!" The song contains a sample of "Think " by Lyn Collins.
"Body Bounce" is a single by Canadian rapper Kardinal Offishall featuring Akon. Produced by Haze, it was released on iTunes on April 9, 2010. In September 2010, the single was certified Gold by the CRIA.
Allow Me to Re-Introduce Myself, also known as AMTRIM, is a collaborative mixtape album by Canadian rapper Kardinal Offishall and American hip hop producer Nottz, released June 15, 2012. Originally recorded as a studio album, they decided to release it as a free download for their fans.
Kardi Gras, Vol. 1: The Clash is the fifth studio album by Canadian rapper Kardinal Offishall, released October 30, 2015 on his independent label Black Stone Colleagues Inc. and Universal Music Canada. It is his first studio album in seven years. The first single, "That Chick Right There", peaked at #68 on the Canadian Hot 100.