Tyrone William Griffin Jr.,known professionally as Ty Dolla Sign,is an American singer,songwriter and record producer from Los Angeles,California. He first gained recognition for his guest appearance on hometown rapper YG's 2010 single "Toot It and Boot It",which entered the Billboard Hot 100 as his first minor hit. He signed with Atlantic Records in 2012,and Wiz Khalifa's Taylor Gang Entertainment the following year.
Little Mix are an English girl group,formed on the British version of The X Factor,and the first group and only girl group to win the series. The line up consisted of Leigh-Anne Pinnock,Jade Thirlwall,Perrie Edwards,and originally Jesy Nelson,before her departure from the group in 2020. Regarded as the show's most successful winning act,their success led to a girl band renaissance in the UK. Little Mix's vocals and harmonies have garnered critical acclaim and the group have been ranked as one of the best vocal girl groups. They were often dubbed by some media as the "biggest girl group in the world",before going on a hiatus in 2022,allowing its members to pursue solo projects.
"Move" is a song recorded by British girl group Little Mix. It was released through Syco Music,as the lead single from their second studio album,Salute (2013). It was co-written by members Jesy Nelson,Leigh-Anne Pinnock,Jade Thirlwall and Perrie Edwards with Maegan Cottone and Nathan Duvall,and produced by Duvall.
"Paranoid" is a song by American singer Ty Dolla $ign featuring American rapper B.o.B,released on September 10,2013 as the first single from the former's debut EP,Beach House EP (2014). Written by the artists alongside producer DJ Mustard,"Paranoid" is a hip hop song that lyrically describes being in fear of getting caught cheating.
Free TC is the debut studio album by American singer Ty Dolla Sign. It was released on November 13,2015,by Atlantic Records. As executive producers,Ty Dolla Sign and Wiz Khalifa enlisted a variety of collaborators;including DJ Mustard,DJ Spinz,Cardo,Johnny Juliano,Kendrick Lamar,Brandy,Rae Sremmurd,E-40,Future,and Kanye West,among others.
"Drop That Kitty" is a song by American singer Ty Dolla Sign featuring British singer Charli XCX and fellow American singer Tinashe. The track was produced by Stargate and Cashmere Cat. The song was written by Ty Dolla Sign and Charlotte Atichison. It was released as digital download in the United States on February 17,2015,originally intended as the first single from Free TC but was later scrapped. Sign raps the track's main verses,while XCX sings its chorus hook and Tinashe its bridge and pre-chorus hook. The lyrical content in the song serve as a four-step dance instructional and contain several sexual euphemisms and innuendos. It discusses a scenario of meeting someone attractive in a club and communicating basest desires to them,while extolling the virtues of physical flexibility.
"Work from Home" is a song recorded by American girl group Fifth Harmony,featuring American singer Ty Dolla $ign. The song impacted contemporary hit radio four days after its initial release on March 1,2016,and was released as the lead single from the group's second studio album,7/27 (2016). "Work from Home" was written by Daniel Bedingfield,Jude Demorest,Eskeerdo,Brian Lee,Ty Dolla $ign,Ammo,&DallasK with production from the latter two. The song is primarily an R&B track that incorporates elements of trap music and tropical house beats with lyrics depicting "work" as a euphemism for sex. Many music publications included it in their lists of best songs of the year.
"Bacon" is a song by American singer Nick Jonas featuring fellow American singer Ty Dolla $ign. It was released on July 12,2016,as the second single from the former's third studio album,Last Year Was Complicated. The song was written by the artists alongside Muni Long and producer Sir Nolan. "Bacon" was nominated for the 2016 MTV Video Music Awards for the category Song of Summer. It was the second consecutive year that Jonas was nominated for the award.
"Me So Bad" is a song recorded by American singer Tinashe,featuring fellow American singer Ty Dolla Sign and American rapper French Montana. It was written by the three said artists,Hitmaka,and A1 Bentley. It was released commercially for digital download via RCA Records on March 30,2018,as the third and final single from Tinashe's third studio album,Joyride (2018),along with the album's pre-order.
"Psycho" is a song by American rapper and singer Post Malone featuring fellow American singer Ty Dolla $ign. It was released through Republic Records on February 23,2018,as the third single from Malone's second studio album,Beerbongs &Bentleys (2018). The artists wrote the song with Louis Bell,who produced it with Malone. Lyrically,the song discusses the artists' lifestyle and explores the theme of excessive fame and trust issues. The song entered at number two on the US Billboard Hot 100 behind Drake's "God's Plan",and reached number one in June 2018,becoming Malone's second and Ty's first chart-topper.
"Bottled Up" is the debut solo single by American singer Dinah Jane,featuring fellow American singers Ty Dolla Sign and Marc E. Bassy. It was written by A.CHAL,Ty Dolla Sign,Bassy,and Jane. It was released on September 21,2018. The song was noted for having a similar sound to Jane’s former group’s,Fifth Harmony,music. It is an R&B song with tropical and hip-hop influences,while lyrically,it is about someone who bottles up their feelings and uses alcohol and drugs to hide them.
"Woman Like Me" is a song by British girl group Little Mix featuring rapper Nicki Minaj. It was released on 12 October 2018,by Syco Music,as the lead single from the group's fifth studio album LM5. The song was co written by Jess Glynne,Ed Sheeran,Minaj and the song's producer Steve Mac.
LM5 is the fifth studio album released by British girl group Little Mix,on 16 November 2018 through Syco Music and Columbia Records. Described as a pop and R&B record,while incorporating elements of reggae pop,trap-pop,hip-hop,90s,and reggaeton sounds. It features collaborations with Nicki Minaj,Sharaya J,and Kamille,while the deluxe edition of the album features a previously released single with Cheat Codes. It was also the group's last album to be recorded with Syco Music,after parting ways with the label days prior to its release.
"Nights Like This" is a song by American singer Kehlani featuring Ty Dolla Sign. It was released on January 10,2019,on Zane Lowe's World Record on Beats 1,as the lead single from their mixtape While We Wait. The song has surpassed over 550 million streams on Spotify as of February 2024.
"Break Up Song" is a song by British girl group Little Mix. It was released on 27 March 2020 as the lead single from the group's sixth studio album Confetti (2020). The group co-wrote the song with Frank Nobel and producers Kamille and Goldfingers a year before it was chosen as the album's lead single. "Break Up Song" received positive reviews from critics and it has been described it as a synth-pop track influenced by 1980s pop music. The song addresses themes of heartbreak and independence after overcoming an ex.
"Ego Death" is a song by American singer Ty Dolla Sign featuring American rapper Kanye West,English singer-songwriter FKA Twigs,and American DJ Skrillex,released for digital download and streaming through Atlantic Records on July 1,2020,as the lead single from the former's third studio album,Featuring Ty Dolla Sign (2020). It contains additional vocals by Serpentwithfeet,Angela Davis,and Jariuce "Jehreeus" Banks. Ty Dolla Sign,Skrillex,and BoogzDaBeast produced the song. According to Ty,the song expands on West's "Fade",which he was featured on alongside Post Malone. Initially previewed after the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival in April 2019,the former experienced an internet leak in March 2020.
"Hit Different" is a single by American singer SZA featuring Ty Dolla $ign. The two wrote the song with Rob Bisel and producers The Neptunes. It was recorded at the home of producer DJ Khaled and released through Top Dawg Entertainment on September 4,2020,days after SZA posted on social media suggesting that the record label had been intentionally pushing back the release date of her music. It is a contemporary R&B torch song about a dysfunctional but tempting relationship.
Confetti is the sixth and most recent studio album by British girl group Little Mix,released through RCA Records on 6 November 2020. It was largely recorded before the COVID-19 pandemic,which interfered with the promotion plan for the album. It was the group's last album to feature group member Jesy Nelson,after her departure from the group in December 2020,and their first to be released under RCA Records,following their departure from Syco Music. Confetti is a pop and R&B record that lyrically addresses themes of self-acceptance,self-worth,freedom,and independence.
"Wasabi" is a song recorded by British girl group Little Mix. It was released from their fifth studio album LM5 (2018),on 16 November 2018 by Syco,and appears as the tenth album track. It was co written by group member Jade Thirlwall,with MNEK,Mike Sabath,and Shungudzo,with production handled by Sabath,John Hill,and Joe Kearns.
