King Myers

King Myers
Background information
Birth name Da'Shawn Ellis
Born (1994-12-31) December 31, 1994
Origin Wyandanch, Long Island, New York, United States
Genres Hip hop
Occupation(s) Rapper
Instruments Vocals
Years active 2009 - present
Labels [mUrge Music
Associated acts Dave East, Rakim, Freddie Foxxx, Young Thug[1][2][3]
Website twitter.com/RealKingMyers

Da'Shawn Ellis[4] (born December 31, 1994),[4] better known by the stage name King Myers, is an American rapper from Wyandanch, New York, the same town where hip-hop legend Rakim is from. On January 15th, 2016, King released his debut studio album, Kingology,[5] via his own record label, Urge Music, and it featured Nas' artist Dave East as well as Rakim, Freddie Foxxx, Bronx emcee Fred The Godson, & more.

Discography

Studio albums

List of studio albums, with selected chart positions and certifications
Title Album details Peak chart positions
US US R&B US
Rap
Kingology[5]

Mixtapes

List of mixtapes, with year released
Title Album details
The Myers Touch (Vol. 1)[6]
  • Released: October 28, 2015
  • Label: Urge Music
  • Format: Digital download

Singles

List of singles as lead artist, with selected chart positions, showing year released and album name
Title Year Peak chart positions Album
US US
R&B
US
Rap
"Summertime"[7]
(featuring Reek Da Villian)
2011
"This Thing Called Life"[8]
(featuring Rakim)
2012
"Relax"[9]
(featuring Freddie Foxxx)
2012
"We Gon' Party"[10]
(featuring Fred The Godson)
2013
"Wasn't 4 U"[11] 2014
"Accomplish"[12]
(featuring SkyBlew)
2014
"Change"[13]
2015
"—" denotes a title that did not chart, or was not released in that territory.

Notable features

List of notable features
Title Year Album
Orezi - "Rihanna (Remix)"[14]
(featuring King Myers)
2013 '
Young Thug - "Lakers"[15]
(featuring OG Boo Dirty, and King Myers)
2014 '

References

  1. . 2012-09-24 http://www.hiphopdx.com/index/news/id.21274/title.king-myers-discusses-upcoming-debut-lp-kingology-working-with-rakim. Rakim, Freddie Foxxx Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. . MTV http://www.hiphopdx.com/index/news/id.21274/title.king-myers-discusses-upcoming-debut-lp-kingology-working-with-rakim. Retrieved 2013-11-15. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. "King Myers Discusses Upcoming Debut LP "Kingology," Working With Rakim". Retrieved 2013-11-12. King Myers has just put the finishing touches on his debut LP, Kingology, due in stores on November 2. The album features veteran emcees like Rakim and Bumpy Knuckles, as well as Fred The Godson.
  4. 1 2 "King Myers Biography". MTV. Retrieved 2014-01-04.
  5. 1 2 "Spotify - Album - Kingology by King Myers". spotify.com. 2016-01-15. Retrieved 2014-01-04.
  6. "The Myers Touch (Vol. 1) by King Myers". soundcloud.com. 2015-10-28. Retrieved 2014-01-04.
  7. ""Summertime" (feat. Reek Da Villian)". Videos. MTV. Retrieved June 21, 2014.
  8. ""This Thing Called Life" (feat. Rakim)". Singles. HipHopDX. Retrieved June 21, 2014.
  9. ""Relax" (feat. Freddie Foxxx)". Singles. YouHeardThatNew. Retrieved June 21, 2014.
  10. ""We Gon' Party" (feat. Fred The Godson)". Singles. Hip-HopVibe. Retrieved June 21, 2014.
  11. ""Wasn't 4 U" - Single by King Myers". Singles. MTV. Retrieved June 21, 2014.
  12. ""Accomplish" (feat. SkyBlew)". Singles. 2DopeBoyz. Retrieved June 21, 2014.
  13. ""Change"". Singles. HotNewHipHop. Retrieved June 21, 2014.
  14. ""Rihanna (Remix)" [feat. King Myers] by Orezi". Retrieved June 21, 2014.
  15. ""Lakers" [feat. OG Boo Dirty & King Myers] by Young Thug". Retrieved June 21, 2014.

External links

Interviews


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