62-441: Jeremy Phillip Felton (born July 17, 1987), known professionally as Jeremih ( / ˈ dʒ ɛr ə m aɪ / JERR -əm-eye ), is an American R&B singer, songwriter, rapper, and record producer. He embarked on a musical career after meeting record producer Mick Schultz in 2008, and signed a recording contract with Def Jam Recordings the following year. Jeremih's 2009 debut single, " Birthday Sex " peaked at number four on
124-464: A Boy "(2006). Rico Love co-wrote Usher's " Throwback " (2005), Keri Hilson's " Energy "(2008), Pleasure P 's " Boyfriend #2 "(2008). The-Dream wrote Rihanna 's " Umbrella "(2007), J. Holiday 's " Bed " and Usher's " Moving Mountains " and " Trading Places "(2008). Ne-Yo wrote Mario's " Let Me Love You ", Rihanna's " Take a Bow " and " Unfaithful ", Beyoncé's " Irreplaceable "(2006) and “ Me & U ”(2006) by Cassie. According to Billboard ,
186-586: A collaboration between both acts, which became the longest-running No. 1 hit in Hot 100 history. Carey also released a remix of her 1995 single " Fantasy ", with Ol' Dirty Bastard as a feature, a collaboration format that was unheard of at this point. Carey, Boyz II Men and TLC released albums in 1994 and 1995— Daydream . In the late 1990s, neo soul , which added 1970s soul influences to the hip hop soul blend, arose, led by artists such as Erykah Badu , Lauryn Hill and Maxwell . Hill and Missy Elliott further blurred
248-588: A compilation mixtape with Cash Money and Young Money titled Rich Gang: All Stars . Shortly after, Birdman announced compilation album Rich Gang and its schedule for release to be on May 21, 2013. He added Rich Gang would feature members of Cash Money, Young Money and various Young Money collaborators. The first single from the project, "Tapout", was released on March 12, 2013, and featured Lil Wayne, Future , Mack Maine , and Nicki Minaj and produced by 808 Mafia 's Southside and TM88 . The album would then be pushed back to July 23, 2013. On January 22, 2014, it
310-492: A distinctive record production style and a smooth, lush style of vocal arrangement. Electronic influences and the use of hip hop or dance -inspired beats are typical, although the roughness and grit inherent in hip hop may be reduced and smoothed out. Contemporary R&B vocalists often use melisma , and since the mid-1980s, R&B rhythms have been combined with elements of hip hop culture and music, pop culture and pop music. According to Geoffrey Himes speaking in 1989,
372-427: A long hiatus from recording, Jeremih released his comeback single, "Changes", on October 21, 2022. In April 2023, he introduced his first protégé, Illinois singer Murf Dilly, to the music scene with his debut single "2 C's". The song featured Jeremih as a guest vocalist and was released on his newly established Late Nightz Records. In February 2024, Jeremih was released from Def Jam Recordings after fifteen years under
434-638: A shipments of 500,000 copies in the United States. We Are Young Money featured the highly successful single " BedRock ", which debuted at thirty six on the Billboard Hot 100 on the week ending December 12, 2009. On the week ending March 13, 2010, the song reached a peak of two, making it the most successful single by the group on the chart. "BedRock" debuted in the UK Singles Chart on February 6, 2010, at forty. On March 6, 2010,
496-403: A song from Richie's album with the same title . On June 1, 2010, Jeremih released the first single for his second studio album All About You , titled " I Like " featuring Ludacris . " Down on Me " featuring rapper 50 Cent was confirmed to be the second single from the album. "Down on Me" charted on the number-one position for eight weeks total on Rhythmic Billboard chart . All About You
558-562: A tribute to Ray Charles at one of the campus's talent shows, he received positive feedback and realized his vocal ability, saying that the "music was just taking over". While attending Columbia College Chicago , Jeremih collaborated with record producer Mick Schultz . Together, they recorded a song, titled "My Ride". Jeremih received guidance from his cousin, Day26 group member, Willie Taylor . In February 2009, Jeremih met with Def Jam 's CEO Russell Simmons , and executive vice president of A&R Karen Kwak. After performing for
620-579: Is an accolade presented by the American National Association for the Advancement of Colored People to honor outstanding people of color in film, television, music, and literature. The Chicago Music Awards is an annual awards ceremony for music artist professionals to get recognized for their talents and hard work. Ephraim Martin, CMA President, is the founder. The Billboard Music Award is an honor given by Billboard magazine,
682-860: Is by Tyga, Nicki Minaj and Lil Wayne and was produced by David D.A. Doman. "Trophies" and Minaj's " Lookin Ass " were met with more chart success than the first two singles. After years of tensions with Birdman and Universal Music Group over unpaid advances and rights to his catalogue, Lil Wayne filed for lawsuit in 2015 initially for $ 51 million. In 2018, Lil Wayne and Universal settled, which detailed Lil Wayne would be compensated over $ 10 million from previously failed payments, and Young Money's ownership would be transferred from Cash Money to Universal directly. Additionally, Birdman's 49 percent ownership in Young Money would be transferred to Wayne, which took effect on September 13, 2018. In June 2020, Lil Wayne, through
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#1732780664183744-515: Is far more diverse and incorporates more sonic elements than before, as it expands its appeal and commercial viability. Trap music 's influence maintained a strong presence on the music charts with R&B singer Beyoncé 's songs " Drunk in Love ", " Flawless " and " 7/11 ", Bryson Tiller 's debut studio album, Trapsoul and Mary J. Blige 's " Thick of It ". Latin R&;B is gaining ground since
806-590: The Billboard 200 chart upon release: Tha Carter III , I Am Not a Human Being , Tha Carter IV , Tha Carter V , and Funeral by Lil Wayne; Thank Me Later , Take Care , Nothing Was the Same , If You're Reading This It's Too Late , What a Time to Be Alive (along with Epic Records artist Future ), Views , More Life , and Scorpion by Drake ; and Pink Friday and Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded by Nicki Minaj . Since its formation,
868-560: The Billboard Hot 100 chart; it preceded the release of his self-titled debut studio album in June that year, which peaked at number six on the Billboard 200 . His 2010 single, " Down on Me " (featuring 50 Cent ) saw continued commercial success and matched the chart position of "Birthday Sex", also receiving sextuple platinum certification by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). It preceded
930-663: The "Billboard" 200 . His debut single " Run It! " peaked atop on the Billboard Hot 100, Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs and the US Radio Songs . During this time also came the emergence of R&B songwriters . Bryan-Michael Cox co-wrote Usher's " Burn " and " Confessions Part II "(2005), Mariah Carey's " Shake It Off " and " Don't Forget About Us " (2006), and Chris Brown's " Say Goodbye "(2006). Keri Hilson would co-write songs Mary J. Blige 's " Take Me as I Am " (2006), Omarion's " Ice Box " (2006), and Ciara's " Like
992-420: The Billboard Hot 100 were African-American recording artists and accounted for 80% of the number-one R&B hits that year. Along with Usher's streak of singles, Top 40 radio and both pop and R&B charts were topped by Outkast 's " Hey Ya! ", Snoop Dogg 's " Drop It Like It's Hot ", Terror Squad 's " Lean Back " and Ciara 's " Goodies ". Chris Molanphy of " The Village Voice " later remarked that "by
1054-592: The progressive soul movement of the early 1970s "expanded the musical and lyrical boundaries of [R&B] in ways that haven't been equaled since". This movement was led by soul singer-songwriter/producers such as Curtis Mayfield , Marvin Gaye , and Stevie Wonder . Norman Whitfield 's productions at Motown , the record label of Gaye, were also pioneering for setting the soul vocals and simple hooks of earlier rhythm and blues records against strong backbeats , vocal harmonies, and orchestral sounds, all of which thickened
1116-439: The texture of the music. Gaye's own music on albums such as What's Going On (1971) incorporated jazz influences that led the genre into a looser musical direction. The nearest precursor to contemporary R&B came at the end of the disco era in the late 1970s, when Michael Jackson and Quincy Jones added more electronic elements to the sound of the time, creating a smoother dancefloor-friendly style. The first result
1178-483: The Future and Lil Wayne's 14-year-old daughter Reginae Carter had signed to Young Money. In the same year, Young Money released Lil Wayne's I Am Not a Human Being II , Tyga 's Hotel California and Drake's Nothing Was the Same on March 26, April 7, and September 24, respectively. In December 2012 Mack Maine announced a second Young Money album would be released. In February 2013, label co-owner Birdman released
1240-468: The US and over 20 million copies worldwide. Confessions had four consecutive Billboard Hot 100 number one singles—" Yeah! ", " Burn ", " Confessions Part II " and " My Boo ". It won three Grammy Awards in 2005, including Best Contemporary R&B Album , Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal for "My Boo" and Best Rap/Sung Collaboration for "Yeah!" In 2004, all 12 songs that topped
1302-564: The United States. On August 15, Teyana tweeted that she would be leaving the tour due to mistreatment from Jeremih. In 2019, Jeremih was featured in Chantel Jeffries ' song and music video "Chase the Summer". In March 2020, Jeremih was featured on the remix for "Baby Girl" by Bryce Vine . On May 3, 2021, DJ Khaled released a music video for his song "Thankful" from his album Khaled Khaled featuring Jeremih and Lil Wayne . After
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#17327806641831364-540: The Young Money name, sold his master recordings in a settlement from Republic Records to its overhead company, Universal Music Group for $ 100 million. It was confirmed later in December that the settlement not only included his masters, but also the entire Young Money Entertainment catalog, including Nicki Minaj, Drake, Tyga, among other artists in their roster. As of December 2020, UMG reportedly owns all of Drake's pre-2018 album catalogue that has been released with
1426-623: The album, Jeremih took part in America's Most Wanted Tour , alongside Lil Wayne , Young Jeezy , and Soulja Boy Tell 'Em . The second single, " Imma Star (Everywhere We Are) ", peaked at number 51 on the Billboard Hot 100. In August 2009, Jeremih was selected by Ron Huberman and Mayor Richard M. Daley of the Chicago Public Schools (CPS) to campaign children to return to school. Community activists protested and demanded CPS to undo their decision, claiming that Jeremih's music
1488-414: The alleged racism by taking over the restaurant's microphone, throwing beer onto employees, and allegedly throwing a glass beer bottle into the kitchen, getting broken glass into the fryer and forcing the restaurant to close temporarily. [3] The Billings Police Department sought but never issued arrest warrants in response to the incident. [4] Surveillance footage of the altercation was published by TMZ, and
1550-691: The concert promoter for Jeremih's Billings performance offered refunds to audience members and renounced the actions taken by Jeremih and his crew. [5] "All the Time" is a song which originally appeared on his mixtape Late Nights with Jeremih but was re-released with an additional verse by rapper Lil Wayne as a single. The song was released on April 16, 2013, as a digital download . On July 17, 2014, Jeremih formally released his collaborative EP "No More" with Shlohmo through his Twitter account. The first single off Jeremih's third studio album (retitled Late Nights: The Album ), " Don't Tell 'Em " featuring YG ,
1612-537: The duo MihTy with singer Ty Dolla Sign in 2018, with whom he has released an eponymous collaborative album (2018). Born in Chicago, Illinois , Felton began playing drums at the age of three and is able to play the saxophone, several percussion instruments, and piano/keyboards. He attended Morgan Park High School , where he was part of the marching band as well as a Latin jazz band. He also learned to play percussion instruments like congas and timbales . Felton
1674-479: The early 2000s, urban music "was" pop music." Between 2005 and 2009 Raymond, Knowles and Keys released albums— B'Day , Here I Stand , I Am... Sasha Fierce and The Element of Freedom . Mariah Carey's The Emancipation of Mimi (2005) debuted at number one on the Billboard 200 and earned ten Grammy Award nominations. The second single " We Belong Together " topped the Hot 100 charts for 14 weeks, and
1736-488: The early 2000s, which featured massive crossover success on the Billboard charts by R&B and hip hop artists. In 2001, Alicia Keys released " Fallin' " as her debut single, peaking at number one on the Billboard Hot 100 , Mainstream Top 40 and Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs charts. It won three Grammy Awards in 2002, including Song of the Year , Best R&B Song , and Best Female R&B Vocal Performance . It
1798-461: The four tracks awkward and bored. On June 8, 2018, Jeremih and Ty Dolla Sign released "The Light" as the lead single from their collaboration album MihTy . The 11-track album was released on October 26, 2018, and features guest appearances from Chris Brown , French Montana , and Wiz Khalifa . In July 2018, Jeremih announced a joint tour with singer Teyana Taylor called Later That Night. The tour dates were from August 3 through September 8 in
1860-833: The genre. The use of effects such as Auto-Tune and new computerized synths have given R&B a more futuristic feel while still attempting to incorporate many of the genre's common themes such as love and relationships. According to Christgau in 2017, "almost all R&B goes for voice-plus-sound rather than voice-plus-song, with the sound ranging from precision track-and-hook to idiosyncratic atmospherics." Early 2010s artists Usher and Chris Brown began embracing new electronic influences while still keeping R&B's original feel. Usher's " OMG " and " DJ Got Us Fallin' in Love ", and Chris Brown's " Yeah 3x " are all EDM-oriented. Singers Miguel , John Legend and Jeremih are popular in mainstream hip hop for many collaborations with rappers such as Wale , Rick Ross and J. Cole . Today's R&B
1922-590: The imprint. On June 28, 2024, he released his first independent single, "Wait on It", featuring Bryson Tiller and Chris Brown. Jeremih has cited Michael Jackson , Stevie Wonder , and R. Kelly as his biggest influences. He described their music as "timeless", calling them "true musician-artists". With the release of his debut album, Andy Kellman of Allmusic compared Jeremih's vocals to Slim of R&B group 112 and Raphael Saadiq , noting that his "charmingly sly voice...is hard to not like". In contrast, Ken Capobianco of The Boston Globe felt that Jeremih's voice
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1984-546: The internet. To promote the label's first collaboration album, We Are Young Money , Young Money artists embarked on the Young Money Tour. The collaborative album was released on December 21, 2009, and debuted at number nine on the US Billboard 200 chart, selling 142,000 copies in its first-week sales. The album was certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) for selling over
2046-474: The label has signed and released projects for artists including Wayne himself, Nicki Minaj , Drake , Tyga , DJ Khaled , Austin Mahone , Cory Gunz , Gudda Gudda , and Jae Millz , among others. The label is the namesake of a supergroup that has released three studio albums — We Are Young Money (2009), Rich Gang (2013; with Cash Money Records), and Young Money: Rise of an Empire (2014). The label
2108-548: The line between R&B and hip hop by recording both styles. Beginning in 1995, the Grammy Awards enacted the Grammy Award for Best R&B Album , with II by Boyz II Men becoming the first recipient. The award was later received by TLC for CrazySexyCool in 1996, Tony Rich for Words in 1997, Erykah Badu for Baduizm in 1998 and Lauryn Hill for The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill in 1999. In 1994
2170-444: The most commercially successful R&B acts of the decade were Usher , Alicia Keys , Beyoncé , Mariah Carey , Rihanna , Chris Brown , Ne-Yo and Akon . Continuing from the 1990s and 2000s, R&B, like many other genres, drew influences from the technical innovations of the time and began to incorporate more electronic and machine-made sounds and instruments, this evolving style called Electro-R&B slowly began dominating
2232-567: The preeminent publication covering the music business. The Billboard Music Awards show had been held annually in December until it went dormant in 2007, but it returned in May 2011. By Billboard Music Award . The iheartRadio award honors the biggest Artists and Songs of the year. Contemporary R%26B Contemporary R&B (or simply R&B ) is a popular music genre that combines rhythm and blues with elements of pop , soul , funk , hip hop , and electronic music . The genre features
2294-506: The release of his second album All About You (2010), which was met with a critical and commercial decline. His 2014 single, " Don't Tell 'Em " (featuring YG ) became his third top-ten hit on the Billboard Hot 100. The song and its follow-up singles, " Oui " and " Planez " (featuring J. Cole ), each received quintuple platinum certifications by the RIAA and preceded the release of his third album, Late Nights: The Album (2015). He formed
2356-780: The singer Aaliyah drop her debut album and in 1996 she released her second album called "One In A Million" with different sounds and produced by Missy Elliot and Timbaland, unknown at that moment. At the end of 1999, Billboard magazine ranked Mariah Carey and Janet Jackson as the first and second most successful artists of the 1990s. Simultaneously, in the second half of the 1990s, The Neptunes and Timbaland set influential precedence on contemporary R&B and hip hop music. Writing in 2003, music critic Robert Christgau describes modern R&B as being "about texture, mood, feel—vocal and instrumental and rhythmic, articulated as they're smooshed together". Following periods of fluctuating success, urban music attained commercial dominance during
2418-509: The single climbed to twenty two, and the subsequent week the single climbed to eighteen, marking Young Money's first Top 20 hit in the UK. Peaking at number nine on April 3, 2010, making it Young Money's first Top 10 hit in the UK. The label had three of the top 10 highest 2010 hip hop album sales with Drake's Thank Me Later , and Lil Wayne's Rebirth and I Am Not a Human Being . On March 6, 2010, Lil Wayne confirmed that rapper Cory Gunz
2480-495: The summer of 2016, Jeremih headlined his first European concert tour. In July 2016, Jeremih released his second mixtape called Late Nights: Europe , which he recorded while on tour overseas. He stated that he was 90% done with his upcoming album Later That Night that would complete his "Late Night" series. In June 2016, Jeremih announced a joint album with PartyNextDoor titled Late Night Party , which he said would be released before Later That Night . Following this announcement,
2542-593: The two artists headlined a joint tour called Summer's Over Tour scheduled for November and December 2016. In the last week of the tour, it was announced that Jeremih would removed from the tour. The decision came after Jeremih left the stage mid-performance in Chicago, sent a body-double to perform in Houston, and criticized PartyNextDoor on stage in Dallas. A few months later, Jeremih stated that there were arguments between
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2604-419: The two artists' teams, but he had no ill will towards PartyNextDoor. On Cinco de Mayo 2017, Jeremih released an EP, Cinco De MihYo , which he had written and recorded in 24 hours. In March 2018, Jeremih released an EP titled The Chocolate Box . Pitchfork stated, "When his projects are well-considered, or made with hyper-focused collaborators, he can be the most enchanting man in the room," but called one of
2666-478: The two, Jeremih signed a recording contract with Def Jam that same day. In 2009, Jeremih released his debut single, " Birthday Sex ". The song later peaked at number 4 on the US Billboard Hot 100 . In June 2009, Jeremih released his eponymous self-titled debut studio album , Jeremih . The album debuted at number 6 on the US Billboard 200 , selling 59,000 copies in its first week. In promotion of
2728-525: The wave of artists began mixing trap with that sound in the middle of this decade. Spanish-language singles by Alex Rose, Rauw Alejandro and Paloma Mami , which borrow shrewdly from R&B, are captivating a global audience. In Latin America, the genre became popular with Alex Rose's "Toda", and Sech 's " Otro Trago ". America%27s Most Wanted Tour Young Money Entertainment is an American record label founded by rapper Lil Wayne in 2005. It
2790-468: Was Off the Wall (1979), which—according to Stephen Thomas Erlewine from AllMusic —"was a visionary album, that found a way to break disco wide open into a new world where the beat was undeniable, but not the primary focus" and "was part of a colorful tapestry of lush ballads and strings, smooth soul and pop, soft rock, and alluring funk". Richard J. Ripani wrote that Janet Jackson 's Control (1986)
2852-431: Was "important to the development of R&B for several reasons", as she and her producers, Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis , "crafted a new sound that fuses the rhythmic elements of funk and disco, along with heavy doses of synthesizers, percussion, sound effects, and a rap music sensibility." Ripani wrote that "the success of "Control" led to the incorporation of stylistic traits of rap over the next few years, and Janet Jackson
2914-582: Was "not appropriate for students" and "promotes teen sex". Huberman argued that "school officials would be naive to pretend students don't listen to Felton's music already". Daley also argued that recording artists have the freedom of speech , noting that Jeremih was "a young man, [with a] back-to-school message, a young man who has had great success recording, producer, going to school, went to public school". In September 2009, Jeremih performed on ABC Daytime ' s soap opera One Life to Live , alongside recording artist Lionel Richie . The two performed " Just Go ",
2976-523: Was "thin", showing "little range". Jody Rosen expressed that Jeremih "has a way with tunes and hooks". He received comparisons to The-Dream , R. Kelly, and Stevie Wonder. Jeremih has two sons. In November 2020, Jeremih was hospitalized in Chicago after testing positive for COVID-19 . By November 14, he was reported to be on a ventilator in the intensive care unit. He was taken off the ventilator on November 19 but remained in critical condition. His spokesman said Jeremih has no underlying conditions. Jeremih
3038-564: Was a good student and earned academic honors at Morgan Park High School, allowing him to graduate a year early. He enrolled at the University of Illinois and Parkland College in Urbana-Champaign. After spending a semester at the university studying engineering, he wanted to change his education to something related to music. He transferred to Columbia College Chicago in 2007 to pursue a degree in music business. After performing
3100-494: Was also nominated for Record of the Year . Beyoncé 's solo studio debut album Dangerously in Love (2003) has sold over 5 million copies in the United States and earned five Grammy Awards . Usher 's Confessions (2004) sold 1.1 million copies in its first week and over 8 million copies in 2004, since then it has been certified Diamond by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) and, As of 2016, has sold over 10 million copies in
3162-591: Was created by Mary J. Blige and producer Sean Combs . During the mid-1990s, Whitney Houston 's The Bodyguard: Original Soundtrack Album eventually sold over 45 million copies worldwide becoming the best-selling soundtrack of all time. Janet Jackson 's self-titled fifth studio album Janet (1993), which came after her multimillion-dollar contract with Virgin Records , sold over 14 million copies worldwide. Boyz II Men and Mariah Carey recorded several Billboard Hot 100 No. 1 hits, including " One Sweet Day ",
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#17327806641833224-429: Was formed in 2005. In 2007, In an interview with Vibe magazine, Lil Wayne detailed he stepped down as President of the label, and had given the position to Cortez Bryant. As of 2009, Mack Maine is serving as president. Canadian rapper Drake signed a joint venture between Cash Money Records and Young Money. President Mack Maine confirmed that Omarion was no longer on the label after many rumours were circulating
3286-587: Was later hailed "song of the decade" and won a Grammy Award for Best Female R&B Vocal Performance in 2006. The mid-2000s came with the emergence of new R&B acts Ashanti , Keyshia Cole and Akon . Ashanti's eponymous debut album topped both US Billboard 200 and Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums charts. It earned her three Grammy nominations winning one for the Best Contemporary R&;B Album . R&B newcomer Chris Brown released his self-titled album in 2005 which debuted at number two on
3348-404: Was launched as an imprint of Cash Money Records — a joint venture colloquially branded as Young Money Cash Money Billionaires (abbreviated as YMCMB) — and Republic Records until 2018, after which the label operated severally as an imprint of latter. Wayne's longtime affiliate, rapper Mack Maine was appointed the company's president in 2009. The label has released sixteen albums which peaked
3410-477: Was not released. Instead, Jeremih released his first mixtape titled Late Nights with Jeremih on August 7, 2012. On November 5, 2014, Jeremih and members of his crew were involved in an incident at a Fuddruckers restaurant in Billings, MT in which Jeremih's associates allegedly "hassled" [2] a young female restaurant employee and a manager for discriminating against them. Members of Jeremih's crew responded to
3472-478: Was released November 18, 2015. The fourth single, "Pass Dat" was released December 1, 2015. On December 4, Jeremih finally released the album to critical acclaim. To promote the album, Jeremih embarked on his Late Nights Uncut Tour. On February 7, 2016, Jeremih revealed his fourth studio album will be called, Later That Night in an interview with Billboard . In the same interview, he mentioned he had been recently writing songs for Kanye West and Nicki Minaj . In
3534-465: Was released on June 6, 2014. The second single, " Planez " featuring J. Cole was released on January 22, 2015. The first promotional single " Tonight Belongs to U! " featuring Flo Rida was released on April 21, 2015. The third single, " Oui " was released on October 30, 2015. The second promotional single, "Royalty" featuring Big Sean and Future , was released October 29, 2015. The third promotional single "Peace Sign" featuring Fabolous and Red Cafe
3596-407: Was released on September 28, 2010. The following year, Jeremih and Rick Ross were featured on the song, which was performed by Wale , titled "That Way" from the compilation album Self Made Vol. 1 . In December 2011, Jeremih confirmed he had been working on his third studio album, originally titled Thumpy Johnson . He announced plans from a summer 2012 release under Def Jam . However, the album
3658-406: Was revealed that Young Money would be releasing their own compilation album on March 11, 2014, titled Young Money: Rise of an Empire . That same day, the first single " We Alright " featuring Lil Wayne, Birdman and Euro was released. Drake's Nothing Was the Same leftover " Trophies " would also be included on the album. The album's second single, " Senile ", was released February 14, 2014. It
3720-446: Was the latest artist to sign. In 2011, Konvict Muzik artist T-Pain signed to the Young Money roster after he and Akon agreed to part ways after his last Konvict release RevolveR . Later that year, T-Pain revealed that he was close to signing a deal with Young Money, but it never concluded. In November 2011, Lil Wayne introduced 14-year-old singer Torion Sellers to Young Money. On February 15, 2013, Mack Maine announced group We
3782-431: Was to continue to be one of the leaders in that development." That same year, Teddy Riley began producing R&B recordings that included hip hop influences. This combination of R&B style and hip hop rhythms was termed " new jack swing " and was applied to artists such as Keith Sweat , Bobby Brown , Johnny Kemp , and Bell Biv DeVoe . Using hip hop -inspired backing tracks, a new genre labeled " hip hop soul "
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#17327806641833844-454: Was transferred out of intensive care on November 21, into a general hospital to make a full recovery. He was released from the hospital on December 4. Collaborative albums The Music of Black Origin Awards (MOBO Awards) is an awards ceremony established in 1995 by Kanya King . The American Music Awards is an annual awards ceremony created by Dick Clark in 1973. An NAACP Image Award
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