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LNDN DRGS | |
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| Origin | Compton, Vancouver |
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| Years active | 2014–present |
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| Website | lndndrgs |
LNDN DRGS (disemvoweling of "London Drugs") [1] is a hip hop duo made up of Jay Worthy and producer Sean House. As of 2019, they have been primarily releasing projects through their GDF Records imprint.
Initially meeting in the late 90s/ early 00s, Jay Worthy met Sean House at house parties and events within the Westside and East Vancouver, BC. The two did not begin working together until the early 2010s. Teaming with Blast-Off Productions, the two formed LNDN DRGS after a promethazine induced recording session and built strong chemistry.
Jay made his debut appearance in 2016 at Boiler Room in L.A. [2] and toured across America in 2018, appearing alongside Freddie Gibbs and other artists. [3]
LNDN DRGS has released collaborative projects with rappers Curren$y, Left Brain, and King Most, and with producers A$AP P On The Boards and The Alchemist.[ citation needed ]
The duo released a collaborative compilation entitled: 'Affiliated' in 2019. [4]
In 2020/21 Jay Worthy released 2 solo projects and LNDN DRGS dropped the album Burnout 4. Jay Worthy has also made guest appearances on albums by Larry June, Isaiah Rashad, Westside Gunn and Jim Jones.[ citation needed ]
In 19 June 2024, Jay performed along with the hip hop collective called "Meet the Whoops", [5] the song named same as the collective, for Kendrick Lamar's concert The Pop Out: Ken & Friends at the Kia Forum in Inglewood, California, during the first set by DJ Hed, titled the Act I – DJ Hed & Friends. [6]
Albums
Jay Worthy solo
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