Chase &Status are an English electronic music duo composed of Saul Milton (Chase) and Will Kennard (Status). In addition,Andy Gangadeen is the drummer when the band performs live. MC Rage formerly performed as MC with the group,but left in July 2021 to focus on solo ventures. The duo are from London,and formed in 2003 after meeting at university in Manchester. The duo have since released six studio albums and collaborated with major artists such as Plan B,CeeLo Green,Rihanna,Example,and Tinie Tempah. They run the independent record label MTA Records. William Kennard founded ELAM in 2014.
Jahmaal Noel Fyffe,better known by his stage name Chip,is a British rapper and songwriter from Tottenham,North London. In the past 14 years he has collaborated with the likes of Skepta,T.I.,Meek Mill,Young Adz and many others. In 2009,he released his debut album,I Am Chipmunk,featuring four songs which peaked in the top 10 of the UK Singles Chart,including the chart-topping "Oopsy Daisy". In 2011,Chipmunk released his follow-up album,the American hip hop-influenced Transition. It included the single "Champion" featuring Chris Brown,which peaked at #2 on the UK Singles Chart.
Patrick Chukwuemeka Okogwu,better known by his stage name Tinie,is a British rapper and singer. He has been signed to Parlophone since 2009,a subsidiary of Warner Music Group. He created his own entertainment company Disturbing London in 2006,along with his cousin Dumi Oburota.
"Game Over" is a song by Tinchy Stryder,released as a promotional single from his third studio album Third Strike. The song features vocals from Example,Giggs,Devlin,Chipmunk,Professor Green and Tinie Tempah,who each have their own verse. It was released on 15 November 2010 via digital download. An official remix featuring Ghetts,Slix,Griminal,Dot Rotten,Fuda Guy,Wretch 32,Roachee,Maxsta &Tinchy Stryder,can be found with a video on YouTube.
"Frisky" is a song by English rapper Tinie Tempah,crediting the song's producer Labrinth as its featured artist. The track was released in the United Kingdom on 7 June 2010 as the second single from the musician's debut studio album,Disc-Overy (2010). On the chart week ending 19 June 2010,"Frisky" debuted at number two on the UK Singles Chart behind "Shout" by Shout for England;in Scotland,it debuted at number one,becoming Tempah's second number-one single there.
Timothy Lee McKenzie,better known by his stage name Labrinth,is an English singer,songwriter,rapper,and record producer. Labrinth signed as a recording artist with Simon Cowell’s record label Syco Music in 2010,initially collaborating with the English rapper Tinie Tempah. He appeared as a featured artist:uncredited on the single "Pass Out",but later officially on "Frisky";then he released his first solo single,"Let the Sun Shine" in September. All three songs peaked in the top five on the UK Singles Chart.
Kathleen Anne Brien,better known as Katy B,is an English singer and songwriter. She released her debut studio album,On a Mission,in 2011,which spawned two top five hits,"Katy on a Mission" and "Lights On". In 2014 she released her second studio album,Little Red,which produced her third top five hit,"Crying for No Reason". Her third,and most recent,studio album,Honey,was released in 2016.
"Written in the Stars" is a song recorded by English rapper Tinie Tempah featuring American singer Eric Turner. It was released on 19 September 2010,through Disturbing London and Parlophone. It was written alongside Charlie Bernardo and producer iSHi,and is the third single from Tinie Tempah's debut studio album Disc-Overy (2010). Musically,the song has been described as pop,pop rap,and rap rock,with lyrics addressing overcoming hardship and finding success.
Disc-Overy is the debut studio album by the British rapper Tinie Tempah,released in Ireland on 1 October 2010 and in the United Kingdom on 4 October,by Parlophone Records. The original album track list includes Kelly Rowland,Ellie Goulding,Labrinth,Emeli Sandé,Eric Turner,Wiz Khalifa,Swedish House Mafia and Range. Disc-Overy uses predominantly upbeat,dance-orientated production with lyrics concerning fame,youth and love. The album earned Tinie two Brit Awards in 2011 and has received Double-Platinum certification by the BPI. It also reached number one on the UK Albums Chart. In July 2011,Disc-Overy was announced as a nominee for the annual Mercury Music Prize.
The discography of Tinie Tempah,a British rapper,contains three studio albums,two extended plays,twenty-eight singles and thirty-two music videos.
"Invincible" is a song by English rapper Tinie Tempah. Written by Tempah,co-written and produced by iSHi,the song features guest vocals from American recording artist,Kelly Rowland. It was released on 26 December 2010,serving as the fourth official single from Tempah's debut album,Disc-Overy. The song was conceived by Tempah as a tribute to the music which Rowland used to release when she was part of Destiny's Child. Critics noted the song's production,which consists of brassy horns and a piano riff similar to David Guetta and Rowland's hit single "When Love Takes Over" (2009). An accompanying music video sees Tempah travelling through London reminiscing about his humble beginnings. Rowland appears as a projected image on the buildings.
"Wonderman" is a song by English rapper Tinie Tempah featuring English singer Ellie Goulding. It was released on 7 March 2011 as the fifth single from Tinie Tempah's debut studio album,Disc-Overy (2010). The song was produced by long-time collaborator Labrinth. who has also worked with Tinie Tempah on "Pass Out" and "Frisky",and mixed by James F Reynolds,who mixed the entire Disc-Overy album. The single peaked at number 12 on the UK Singles Chart.
"Earthquake" is a song by British musician Labrinth which features long-time collaborator Tinie Tempah. The track was released on 23 October 2011 in the United Kingdom as the second single from the artist's debut studio album,Electronic Earth (2012). It debuted at number two on the UK Singles Chart,having sold 115,530 copies and setting the second-highest one-week sales at number 2 of the year,behind Little Mix.
Electronic Earth is the debut studio album by English recording artist Labrinth released 2 April 2012,via Syco Music. The album peaked at number 2 on the UK Albums Chart.
"R.I.P." is a song by English singer Rita Ora featuring British rapper Tinie Tempah from her debut studio album,Ora (2012). The song was written by Aubrey Graham (Drake),F. Samadzada,Mikkel Eriksen,Nneka Egbuna,Renee Wisdom,Saul Milton,Tinie Tempah,Tor Erik Hermansen and William Kennard,and produced by Chase &Status and Stargate. It was released as the second single from the album for digital download and streaming by Columbia and Roc Nation in various countries on 6 May 2012. Sampling Chase &Status' remix of Nneka's "Heartbeat" (2008),it is a dubstep and pop song,incorporating R&B,rave and rock elements. Its lyrics are an ode to a lost love and the process to overcome that situation.
The discography of British musician and producer Labrinth consists of three studio albums,two soundtrack albums,two extended plays (EPs),twenty singles and fourteen music videos.
Demonstration is the second studio album by British rapper Tinie Tempah. The album was released on 4 November 2013 as the follow-up to his commercially successful debut album,Disc-Overy (2010). In December 2010,Tempah announced he was writing for his second album,saying there would be a more electronic and live feel to it. The first two singles from the album,"Trampoline" and "Children of the Sun" were released in the run-up to the album and both managed to enter the top ten of the UK Singles Chart. The album features collaborations with producers and guest artists such as Labrinth and Diplo and sees Tempah experimenting with new musical genres.
"Lover Not a Fighter" is a song by English rapper Tinie Tempah,featuring additional vocals from Labrinth,who also produced the song. It was released on 2 February 2014 as the third single from Tempah's second studio album Demonstration (2013).
