[13] Its lead single, "Intro", was also successful, peaking at number 13 on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart. It also included DaBaby's highest-charting song, "Rockstar" featuring Roddy Ricch, which spent seven non-consecutive weeks at number one on the Billboard Hot 100. Guapdad 4000, Reese LAFLARE, Jace, Mez, Smokepurpp, Buddy & Ski Mask The Slump God), Hot (Remix) [feat. [39], In January 2020, he was detained and questioned in Miami in connection with a robbery investigation. In a video posted on Instagram, DaBaby said, "I do apologize that there was a female on the other end. [8] In 2015, he started off his music career by releasing Nonfiction, his debut mixtape. [8] He grew up listening to Eminem, 50 Cent and Lil Wayne with his two older brothers.

As a result, DaBaby became the seventh act to chart at least three songs in the top six simultaneously. 1 on Billboard 200 Albums Chart With 'Blame It on Baby, "DaBaby & Roddy Ricch's 'Rockstar' Rises to No. [8], In January 2019, when DaBaby signed with Interscope, he began his own imprint label called Billion Dollar Baby Entertainment . [15][16], Jonathan Lyndale Kirk was born on December 22, 1991,[a] in Cleveland, Ohio. ", "Meet DaBaby, Charlotte's Newest Up-And-Coming Rapper With Universal Promise", "DaBaby's Best Guest Verses of 2019, Ranked", "Post Malone's 'Hollywood's Bleeding' is Packed with 17 Tracks", "Lizzo & DaBaby Team Up For "Truth Hurts" Remix: Listen", "Lil Nas X's "Panini" Finally Gets the Chowder Treatment It Deserves", "WATCH: DABABY + RICH DUNK RELEASE NEW HIGH SCHOOL VIDEO", "DaBaby Charts 18 Songs on Hot 100, Including All 13 From New Album 'Kirk, "2020 GRAMMY Awards: Complete Nominees List", "DaBaby on Twitter: "THIS FRIDAY! [41][42] Reports state that DaBaby and his associates allegedly took $80 cash, an iPhone 7, and a credit card from the promoter. Jeff Weiss of The Guardian favorably compared to DaBaby to Busta Rhymes, Eminem, Missy Elliott and Ludacris, noting the similarities in their musical styles which include "inventive rap stylists unafraid to make videos full of funny parodies and rubber-faced camera goofs". [32] The album received mixed to positive reviews, but achieved commercial success, debuting atop the Billboard 200 with 124,000 album-equivalent units, becoming DaBaby's second number-one album. But Can He Settle Into Stardom? The crowd responded by booing, and DaBaby left the venue without performing any songs. [6], The Washington Post said the song "showcases DaBaby's versatility" in sounding "suave" and then being able to "flip the switch".

Also see Camelot, duration, release date, label, popularity, energy, danceability, and happiness. [9], His debut studio album Baby on Baby (2019) peaked at number seven on the Billboard 200,[10] while his second studio album, Kirk (2019), debuted at number one. [14] His third studio album, Blame It on Baby (2020), became his second consecutive number-one album in the US. On July 5, 2019, DaBaby was featured on Dreamville Records' newly released compilation album Revenge of the Dreamers, on the opening track, "Under the Sun". [3] The song's title is a reference to former music executive Suge Knight. The warrant stemmed from a battery charge. [9] Suge continued to climb the Hot 100 over the next several weeks, and has since peaked at number seven on the chart and at number three on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart. [30][9], At the 62nd Annual Grammy Awards, held in 2020, DaBaby received two nominations, both for "Suge", in the categories Best Rap Performance and Best Rap Song. Dreamville, Bas, JID, Guapdad 4000, Reese LAFLARE, Jace, Mez, Smokepurpp, Buddy, Ski Mask The Slump God, Costa Rica (with Bas & JID feat.

"Suge" (also known as "Suge (Yea Yea)"[1]) is the breakthrough hit by American rapper DaBaby, released as the lead single from his debut studio album Baby on Baby on April 23, 2019. [11], Nicki Minaj also made a non-official remix of the song premiering on her show, Queen Radio and also a snippet of her verse in an Instagram page. I think by this time, you know it's a well known fact that male or female, I would've responded the same exact way."[44]. DaBaby's song "Suge", debuted on the Billboard Hot 100 at number 87 on the chart dated April 13, 2019, and later reached the top 10, on the chart dated June 8, 2019. [17], Speaking on his influences, DaBaby has said he studied artists like Future, Lil Wayne and Kanye West, who he says "came up and consistently progressed".

In August 2019, he announced that his second album would be titled Kirk, a tribute to his last name. [12], *sales figures based on certification alone^shipments figures based on certification alonesales+streaming figures based on certification alone, Recording Industry Association of America, "DaBaby Releases Hilarious New Video For 'Suge (Yea Yea), "DaBaby proves he's one of hip-hop's most intriguing figures at sold-out concert", "2020 GRAMMY Awards: Complete Nominees List", "DaBaby Makes the Funniest Videos in Rap", "Top 100 Songs | Billboard Hot 100 Chart", "Joyner Lucas and Tory Lanez Unite for 'Suge' Remix", "Nicki Minaj Remixes DaBaby's "Suge (Yea Yea)": Listen", "DaBaby Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)", "DaBaby Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)", "DaBaby Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay)", "Canadian single certifications – DaBaby – Suge", "American single certifications – DaBaby – Suge", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Suge_(song)&oldid=973537968, Short description is different from Wikidata, Pages using infobox song with unknown parameters, Articles with unsourced statements from July 2020, Singlechart usages for Billboardrandbhiphop, Singlechart usages for Billboardrandbhiphopairplay, Certification Table Entry usages for Canada, Pages using certification Table Entry with streaming figures, Certification Table Entry usages for United States, Pages using certification Table Entry with sales footnote, Pages using certification Table Entry with shipments footnote, Pages using certification Table Entry with streaming footnote, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 17 August 2020, at 19:37. He said that he struck her because she placed her phone too close to his face while taking a video with the flash on. [citation needed], On August 8, American rappers Joyner Lucas and Tory Lanez ended their feud that started in 2018 by releasing a remix of the song together. It reached number seven on the US Billboard Hot 100. [36], Charles Holmes of Rolling Stone described DaBaby's flow as a "staccato, precise, and brutal rapping style, a syllable-crushing force delivered with such forward momentum it often gives the illusion that he starts rapping before the beat begins".

[11] It was released on September 27, and debuted atop the US Billboard 200. 1 on Billboard Hot 100 — Billboard", "DaBaby's 'Rockstar' Rules Hot 100 For Fifth Week, Pop Smoke's 'For the Night' Debuts in Top 10", "DaBaby and Stunna 4 Vegas Release Latest Video and Single "No Dribble", "DaBaby Announces "Blame It On Baby Deluxe Edition, "Rapper DaBaby's gun charge dismissed in connection with fatal NC Walmart shooting", "Charges Dropped Against DaBaby for Deadly Walmart Shooting", "Rapper DaBaby detained, questioned in Miami in robbery investigation", "DaBaby Arrested in Robbery Case After Victim Doused with Apple Juice", "Rapper DaBaby arrested in Miami after a fight with a music promoter", "DaBaby Breaks Silence On Jail Stint in Miami, Robbery Investigation", "DaBaby apologises for hitting female fan", "DaBaby announces Baby on Baby 2019 tour", "DaBaby Announces North American "Kirk" Tour With Stunna 4 Vegas", "BET Awards 2020: See the Full Nominations List", "Cardi B Leads 2019 BET Hip Hop Awards With 10 Nominations", "2019 VMAs Reveal Three New Fan-Voted Categories, Pre-Show Performers: Exclusive", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=DaBaby&oldid=985947337, Wikipedia temporarily semi-protected biographies of living people, Short description is different from Wikidata, Wikipedia articles with MusicBrainz identifiers, Wikipedia articles with WorldCat-VIAF identifiers, Pages using authority control with parameters, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 28 October 2020, at 22:11. DaBaby was charged with battery and released from Miami-Dade County jail 48 hours later. The following tracks will sound good when mixed with DaBaby - Suge, because they have similar tempos, adjacent Camelot values, and complementary styles. [31] On April 13, 2020, he announced on Twitter that his third studio album, Blame It on Baby, would be released on April 17, 2020. He received acclaim for his guest feature, with various publications ranking it as his best verse of 2019,[23][24][25] including Complex magazine calling it a "defining breakout moment for a new rap superstar". [10], The music video for "Suge" was released on March 4, 2019. [38] The most serious charges were dropped in March 2019,[37] and DaBaby pleaded guilty to carrying a concealed weapon, a misdemeanor. Taylor had been responsible in the early rise of Southern rap stars including Yo Gotti and Future. The song was later nominated for Best Rap Performance and Best Rap Song at the 62nd Annual Grammy Awards. University of North Carolina at Greensboro, "Who is DaBaby? [20] On March 1, 2019, DaBaby's debut studio album Baby on Baby, was released via Interscope Records. I borrow from anybody with something to offer". If the charts are filled with opiated threnodies about addiction and sadness, he eschews singing in favour of raps that could take your head off". He was later arrested after authorities found he had a warrant out in Texas.

[15][33] In June, DaBaby was featured on the remix for the Jack Harlow's song, "Whats Poppin", which peaked at number two on the Hot 100 while "Rockstar" was still at the top. Quavo, 21 Savage, YG & Meek Mill), BIG BANK (feat. Gunna and Travis Scott], 100 Bands (feat. "Suge" (also known as "Suge (Yea Yea)" ) is the breakthrough hit by American rapper DaBaby, released as the lead single from his debut studio album Baby on Baby on April 23, 2019. [8] According to Weiss, DaBaby "reflects an anachronistic approach to the rap game. The song was later nominated for Best Rap Performance and Best Rap Song at the 62nd Annual Grammy Awards. [19], DaBaby got his big break after signing to Arnold Taylor, the president of the South Coast Music Group label, a big radio promoter. [15] It also produced DaBaby's highest-charting song, "Rockstar", featuring Roddy Ricch, which has spent seven weeks at number-one on the Billboard Hot 100, and reached number-one in the United Kingdom. 1 on Billboard Hot 100 — Billboard", "DaBaby Blew Up. Get DJ recommendations for harmonic mixing. [3] On June 23, 2019, the single was certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) for sales of over a million digital copies in the United States. [8] Once they started working together, the team kept building buzz around the South with mixtapes and club shows, while DaBaby was finding his sound. Key and BPM for Suge by DaBaby. He attended Vance High School where he graduated in 2010. [18], DaBaby began taking music seriously between 2014 and 2015. Blueface, ALLBLACK & YG), South Coast Music Group/Interscope Records. [29], DaBaby closed 2019 having 22 entries on the Billboard Hot 100 for the year, the most of any artist that year.

[21] DaBaby was featured on the cover of XXL's Freshman Class of 2019.[22]. [1] The video also features an excerpt from the intro song to his previous album, "Taking It Out".

[8], DaBaby was involved in an incident in Huntersville, North Carolina where a 19-year-old man was shot in the abdomen and died soon after. City Girls, PnB Rock), Higher (feat. [34], On July 27, DaBaby released a new single with his signee Stunna 4 Vegas, titled "No Dribble",[35] included on the deluxe edition of Blame It on Baby, which was released on August 4, 2020, and described by DaBaby as a "brand new album". [37] DaBaby confirmed his involvement in the shooting and said "he acted in self defense".