Torence Ivy Hatch Jr., better known by his stage name Boosie BadAzz or simply Boosie, is an American rapper. Hatch began rapping in the 1990s as a member of the Southern hip hop collective Concentration Camp, eventually pursuing a solo career in 2000 with the release of his debut album Youngest of da Camp. After leaving the label the following year, he signed with Pimp C's Trill Entertainment to release his second studio album, For My Thugz (2002). One of the most prominent figures of Southern hip hop, Hatch has gone on to release thirteen solo studio albums, as well as seven collaborative albums and 44 mixtapes.
Algernod Lanier Washington, better known by his stage name Plies, is an American rapper. Born in Fort Myers, Florida, Plies was a wide receiver on the Miami Redskins football team of Miami University in Ohio for two years in 1995 before embarking on a musical career. After a brief transfer to University of Central Florida, he dropped out and signed with the South Florida-based record label Slip-n-Slide Records in 2004; after four mixtapes, he signed a joint venture with Atlantic Records two years later.
"Out Here Grindin" is the first single from DJ Khaled's third studio album, We Global. The track features American hip hop artists Akon, Rick Ross, Young Jeezy, Lil Boosie, Trick Daddy, Ace Hood and Plies. It was produced by The Runners and co-produced by Akon, with the hook written by T-Pain.
Incarcerated is the fifth solo studio album by American rapper Lil' Boosie. It was released on September 28, 2010, via Trill Entertainment and Asylum Records. Production was handled by BJ, DJ B Real, Mouse, Savage, Supa Dave West and Q Red, with Turk & Mel serving as executive producers. It features guest appearances from Webbie, 3 Deep, Foxx, Lil' Trill, Big Head and K.T.
The discography of Boosie Badazz, an American rapper, consists of 13 studio albums, 7 collaboration albums, 44 mixtapes, 3 compilation albums, 1 extended play, 26 singles, and 33 music videos.
Durk Devontay Banks, known professionally as Lil Durk, is an American rapper. Regarded as a preeminent artist in the Chicago-based hip hop subgenre drill music, Banks has been cited as one of its pioneers. He initially garnered local success with the release of his Signed to the Streets mixtape series (2013–2014), which led to him to sign with Def Jam Recordings. The label released his debut studio album, Remember My Name (2015), and its follow-up, Lil Durk 2X (2016), to moderate commercial reception before parting ways with the rapper in 2018.
There's Alot Going On is the second mixtape by American rapper Vic Mensa. It was released on June 3, 2016, through Roc Nation for retail. It serves as a prelude for his debut album, The Autobiography.
In My Feelings (Goin' Thru It) is a mixtape by American rapper Boosie Badazz. It was self-released on January 1, 2016, a few months after the artist announced that he had cancer and underwent surgery. In this effort, the rapper talks about his experiences during that period of his life. The album peaked at number 105 on the Billboard 200, number 11 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums, number 8 on the Top Rap Albums and number 4 on the Independent Albums in the United States. Music videos were released for "Cancer", "Smile To Keep From Crying", "The Rain" and "Forgive Me Being Lost". The sequel to the album, Out My Feelings in My Past, was released on the fifth of February the same year.
Out My Feelings (In My Past) is a mixtape by American rapper Boosie Badazz. It was released on February 5, 2016 via Badazz Music Syndicate/Empire. Production was handled by B Don, G Luck and Nicholas "Fouryn" Baker among others. It features guest appearances from Derez De'Shon, Mista Cain, Sauce Walka, Shy Glizzy, Slim Thug and T.Y. The album debuted at number 57 on the Billboard 200, number 10 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums, number 6 on the Top Rap Albums and number 2 on the Independent Albums charts in the United States. Music video were directed for "Wanna B Heard", "Problem", "World War 6", "Real Nigga" and "The Truth".
Pain 2 is a debut studio album by American rapper Derez De'Shon. It was released on December 14, 2018, via Commission Music and BMG Rights Management. The album features guest appearances from Yella Beezy, Lil Durk, Lil Baby, Russ, Mozzy, Dreezy, Moneybagg Yo, Trouble and YFN Lucci. Production was handled by London on da Track, Taz Taylor, DJ Chose, CashMoneyAP, Will-A-Fool, and TM88, among others. The album also serves as the second installment of the Pain series, and a sequel to his 2017 Pain mixtape. On December 29, 2018, the album peaked at number 186 on the Billboard 200.
Big Dreez is the fifth mixtape by American rapper Dreezy. It was released on January 25, 2019, by Interscope Records. The mixtape features guest vocals by Derez De'Shon, Jacquees, Jeremih, Kash Doll, and rapper Offset. It also features production by Pi'erre Bourne, London on da Track, Swish, Take a Daytrip, and Southside, among others. The mixtape received positive reviews, with music critic Robert Christgau calling it a "step up" for Dreezy.
Markies Deandre Conway, better known by the stage name Yella Beezy, is an American rapper from Dallas, Texas. He is best known for his 2017 single "That's On Me", which entered the Billboard Hot 100 and received gold certification by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), along with 2019 single, "Bacc At It Again". The former spawned a remix featuring fellow Southern rappers T.I., 2 Chainz, Jeezy, Boosie Badazz, and Rich the Kid.
Javorius Tykies Scott, known professionally as JayDaYoungan, was an American rapper and singer. He was best known for his 2019 single "23 Island", which received double platinum certification by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). After signing with Atlantic Records, the song was included on both his debut commercial mixtape Misunderstood (2019) and debut studio album, Baby23 (2020)—both of which entered the top 50 of the Billboard 200. He released his second and third commercial mixtapes, Endless Pain (2019) and 23 Is Back (2021), before his death. On July 27, 2022, he was fatally shot in his hometown by five unknown assailants.
Derez De'Shon Lenard, formerly known as D-Dash, is an American rapper and singer from Atlanta, Georgia. He is best known for his 2017 single "Hardaway", which peaked at number 61 on the Billboard Hot 100. His debut studio album, Pain 2 (2018), narrowly entered the Billboard 200.
Jeremy Biddle, known professionally as Yung Bleu or Bleu, is an American rapper and singer. He is best known for his 2020 single "You're Mines Still", which peaked at number 18 on the Billboard Hot 100 after it was remixed by Canadian rapper Drake.
Melvin Abdul Noble Jr., known professionally as MO3, was an American rapper and singer. He was best known for his 2019 collaboration "Errybody" with Boosie Badazz. His joint album with longtime associate Boosie Badazz peaked at number 136 on the US Billboard 200. His posthumous album Shottaz 4Eva reached number 36 on the US Billboard 200 in April 2021, while his single "Outside" debuted at number 16 on the US Bubbling Under Hot 100 the same week, later reaching number 92 on the Billboard Hot 100. On November 11, 2020, MO3 was shot and killed in his hometown.
Steel Human is the fifth mixtape by American rapper NoCap. It was released on July 16, 2020, by Atlantic Records and Never Broke Again. It features guest appearances from DaBaby, Boosie Badazz, Lil Uzi Vert, and Jacquees. It is the follow-up to his first two solo releases, The Backend Child (2019) and The Hood Dictionary (2019), as well as the collaboration mixtape Rogerville (2019) with fellow rapper Rylo Rodriguez. The project debuted at number 31 on the US Billboard 200.
Keyanta Tyrone Bullard, also known by his stage name Yungeen Ace, is an American rapper, singer, and songwriter. He gained recognition in the hip-hop industry for his distinct, emotive lyrical content often reflecting his personal experiences with street life and gang violence.
Nostalgia is the fifth studio album by American rapper and singer Rod Wave, released on September 15, 2023, through Alamo Records. The album features guest appearances from 21 Savage, Sadie Jean, and Wet, while the production was handled by Ayo Bleu, FlexOnDaTrack, LayZBeats, LondnBlue, Ronny J, SephGotTheWaves, and TnTXD, alongside several others. The album serves as a follow-up to Green's fourth studio album, Beautiful Mind (2022), and his EP, Jupiter's Diary: 7 Day Theory (2022).
"Hardaway" is a song by American rapper Derez De'Shon, first released on April 8, 2017 and followed by re-releases on streaming services in November and December 2017. Produced by London on da Track, it appears on the deluxe edition of De'Shon's debut studio album Pain 2 (2018) and is considered his breakout hit.
