Y2K (record producer)

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Y2K
Birth nameAri David Starace
Also known asY2K2Y
Born (1994-07-27) July 27, 1994 (age 30)
Phoenix, Arizona, U.S.
Genres
Occupations
  • Record producer
  • songwriter
Instrument Ableton Live [1]
Years active2013–present
Labels Columbia

Ari David Starace [2] (born July 27, 1994), known professionally as Y2K, is an American record producer and songwriter. [3] He is best known for his hit song "Lalala", with Canadian rapper bbno$, which Y2K produced himself. He has also produced tracks for other prominent artists, most notably Doja Cat and Yung Gravy.

Contents

Discography

Singles

TitleYearPeak chart positions Certifications
US
[4] 		US
R&B
/HH
[5] 		US
Rap
[6] 		AUS
[7] 		CAN
[8] 		FRA
[9] 		IRL
[10] 		NZ
[11] 		SWE
[12] 		UK
[13]
"Lalala"
(with bbno$ or with bbno$, Carly Rae Jepsen and Enrique Iglesias) [14] 		201955221916101236165532
"Go Dumb"
(with the Kid Laroi featuring Blackbear and Bankrol Hayden) [21] 		2020———————— [A] ——
"Oh No"
(with Killy) [23] 		——————————
"Damage Is Done"
(with JoJo) [24] 		——————————
"Wawawa"
(with bbno$) [25] 		——————————
"Dirt"
(with JPEGMafia) [26] 		2022——————————
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released.

Produced by Y2K

YearArtistAlbum/EPTitleCo-Producers
2016Pollari [27] Yacht ClubHow U Feel—
lil aaron [28] GLOING PAIN$NIGHTRIDERBrenton Duvall, JUDGE & Dylan Brady
SRONGER
4 MORE DRINKS / PINK FENTY SLIDES
NOBODY
DRUGSFelix Snow, Brenton Duvall, JUDGE & Dylan Brady
GO 2 HELLBrenton Duvall, JUDGE, Aaron Zuckerman & Dylan Brady
GLOING PAIN$JUDGE, Polyphia, Brenton Duvall & Dylan Brady
2017Polyphia [29] The Most HatedLoudIophile, JUDGE & Scott LePage
Icronic
Goose
40Oz
Crosty
The Worst
lil aaron [28] Non-album singlesHOT TOPIC—
TOP 8
LIT
blackbear [30] do re mi Xdo re mi (Y2K Remix)
Aaron Cartier [31] Aaron Cariter Best Rapper Last Album... Maybe HaHa!!Options
350Z
Louis KicksDylan Brady
Smrtdeath [32] Non-album singlesPorcelain—
Yo Gotti [33] Rake It Up (Y2K Remix)
Ro Ransom [34] MomentumSee Me Fall (Y2K Remix)
Smrtdeath & lil aaron [28] [32] Non-album singlesSmrtdeath & lil aaron
josh pan [35] SelfishJUDGE & Dylan Brady
2018Lewis Grant [36] Make Me Scared Again (Deluxe Edition)Bad Batch Pt. 2
DanielLewis Grant & Dylan Brady
Myouçeej [37] Non-album singleSwum creeksMyouçeej
KILLY [38] KILLSTREAKHELLRAISERWondaGurl
Surrender Your SoulDoomsday
Pray for Me
No Sad No Bad—
Smrtdeath [32] Non-album singlesCaught Up
NesslyWHOHASIT (Y2K Remix)
lil aaron [28] ROCK$TAR FAMOUSQUITDr. Luke, Ryan Ogren & DallasK
Non-album singleSTUDDED GUCCI BELT—
Polyphia [29] New Levels New DevilsG.O.A.TJUDGE
O.D
Nasty
YasTim Henson
BadScott LePage
Death NoteIophile
Yung Bans [39] Yung BansWaterslide—
Yung Bans, Vol. 5RidinBilly Cigarette
Head in the CloudsRed Rubies—
88rising, Rich Brian, Yung Bans, Young Pinch, Higher Brothers and Don Krez [40] [39] [41] [42] [43] [44]
Khary [45] Non-album singlesDEADAlexander Lewis
bbno$ [46] money conversation—
recessthankful
2019stucco
Dream EaterLalala
i don't care at allpouch
slop
I DON'T CARE AT ALL CAUSE I GOT MONEY!!!!!!
bad thoughts
pop song
it gon'last
gone
Lil Mayo & bbno$ [46] jimmy neutron
Lewis Grant & bbno$ [46] [36] on godLewis Grant
Yung Gravy & Lil Mayo [47] SensationalE.T—
Yung Gravy, Pouya, Ramirez & TrippythaKid [47] The Boys Are Back in TownYung Gravy & swvde
Yung Gravy [47] CharleneBoston and Nick Seeley
Sea Shanties for ThotsTampa Bay Bustdown—
Baby Gravy 2shining on my ex
bbno$ & Yung Gravy [47] [46]
iann dior [48] Industry PlantLatelyNick Mira
2020Leyla Blue [49] Non-album singlePeppa Pig—
Yung Gravy [47] Baby Gravy 2Welcome to ChilisPopnick
Yung Gravy & bbno$ [47] [46] Myrtle Beach Summer 1974—
Bandsville
2021Doja Cat [50] Planet HerPayday ft. Young Thug N/A
Get Into It (Yuh)Sully
I Don't Do Drugs ft. Ariana Grande Sully
Options ft. JID Mayer Hawthorne
Why Why ft. Gunna Sully
2022Polyphia [51] Remember That You Will DiePlaying God—
Reverie
ABC (feat. Sophia Black)
Chimera (feat. Lil West)
2023Doja Cat [52] Scarlet Attention Rogét Chahayed

Notes

  1. ↑ "Go Dumb" did not enter the NZ Top 40 Singles Chart, but peaked at number 29 on the NZ Hot Singles Chart. [22]

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