GettyLOS ANGELES, CA – FEBRUARY 17: Kid Cudi performs onstage at adidas Creates 747 Warehouse St. Carti is featured in “Buckshots” on Rocky’s newest album. The deal with A$AP dates back to October of 2015, when he admitted to being signed in an interview with HotNewHipHop. He eventually signed a deal with Interscope and became the newest member of A$AP Mob. Carti’s musical output has been incredibly scant compared to many other artists his age, and yet he still has half a million followers on Instagram and an obsessive fan base.Īccording to DJBooth, Rocky and Carti began performing together two years after his breakout single, “Carti” was published. He started rapping while in high school a little over three years ago and has already been featured on tracks with Gucci Mane, Lil Uzi Vert, and his A$AP Mob family. “I met Raf! Not even like some streetwear designer, but Raf!” Carti told WMagazine.Īccording to WMagainze, the moment he met Raf Simons was a crowning moment that capped off everything good that’s befallen Carti over the last few years, from signing with A$AP Worldwide (with co-signs from Drake and Kanye) to emerging as Atlanta’s next big thing to, sitting on the 24th floor of One World Trade Center.Īt just 21-years-old, Playboi Carti, born Jordan Carter, has never released a full-length album or project, according to WMagazine. Playboi Carti, another close associate and featured artist on Rocky’s newest album, is a longtime friend to Rocky and attributes the moment that Rocky brought Carti to New York Fasion Week and introduced him to Raf Simons. LOS ANGELES, CA – OCTOBER 29: Playboi Carti performs on the Flog Stage during day 2 of Camp Flog Gnaw Carnival 2017 at Exposition Park on Octoin Los Angeles, California. Ocean has featured in other singles with Rocky, including Rocky’s single “RAF.” Rocky also features in a variety of Ocean’s songs, including “Chanel” and “Fashion Killa,” among others. Ocean features in the song “Purity” and “Brotha Man” on Rocky’s newest album Testing. His album also caught the eye of superstars Jay-Z and Kanye West, who Beyoncé had urged invite Ocean to contribute vocals for two tracks on their 2011 album Watch the Throne. The album was widely successful, receiving enthusiastic reviews from NPR, Rolling Stone and the BBC, among many others. Ocean self-released mixtape featured a mixture of his own, original music and samples of tracks from artists such as the Eagles, Coldplay and MGMT.
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He released the recordings via a free download on his Tumblr site.
Ocean found his breakout success after releasing nostalgia, ULTRA. He grew up in New Orleans, but moved to Los Angeles in his late teens to pursue a career in music. Ocean started out ghostwriting tracks for such pop stars as Justin Bieber and Beyoncé but found his big break after releasing a mixtape of his own music: nostalgia, ULTRA. He’s known for his debut mixtape, ‘nostalgia, ULTRA,’ and the subsequent albums ‘channel ORANGE’ and ‘Blonde.’Ĭhristopher Francis Ocean was born in Long Beach, California, on October 28, 1987.
(Photo by Matt Kent/Getty Images)įrank Ocean is a singer-songwriter and member of the hip-hop collective Odd Future, according to his biography.
GettyLONDON, ENGLAND – FEBRUARY 20: Frank Ocean receives the award for International Male Solo Artist on stage during the Brit Awards 2013 at the 02 Arena on Februin London, England.
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