Nappy Boy is an American record label founded by R&B and hip hop artist T-Pain.Patterson, Katie. T-Pain: Hard&B's Rappa Ternt Sanga , VIBE. Published April 3, 2006. Retrieved October 15, 2009. The label was distributed by RCA Records, formerly by Jive Label Group & currently by Empire Distribution. The label's current roster of artists includes NandoSTL, Young Cash and Chayo Nash.
In May 2008, T-Pain announced that he would like to turn Nappy Boy Entertainment into a new business venture which would turn his company digital, by releasing albums and songs online via iTunes. The new venture, Nappy Boy Digital, focuses on albums and songs released as downloads and ringtones, with few physical releases.T-Pain Calls Out Copycats, Plans Going Fully Digital , HipHopDX.com. Published May 21, 2008.T-Pain Busy With Production, Label, Touring, Billboard. Published 2008. Retrieved October 15, 2009.
Featured in the Nappy Boy logo is the Florida State Capitol representing Tallahassee, Florida, where T-Pain was born.
Artists T-Pain (Nappy Boy/RCA Records) Young Cash Chayo Nash NandoSTL
Former artists Jay Lyriq Sophia Fresh One Chance Shay Mooney Tay Dizm Travie McCoy (Nappy Boy/Decaydance/Atlantic) Shawnna Field Mob Profit Dinero Piao SprngBrk (Formerly known as "A1" and "A1 Bentley")
Producers L.a Chase Young Fyre Bishop Jones BlackPlay
Albums released on label + Albums released on Nappy Boy Entertainment label Year Artist Title Album information Peak chart positions Certifications Sales US US R&B UK R&B UK 2007 T-Pain EpiphanyReleased: June 5, 2007 Singles: "Buy U a Drank (Shawty Snappin')", "Bartender", "Church" 1 1 — —US: GoldUS: 830,000 2008 T-Pain Thr33 RingzReleased: November 11, 2008 Singles: "Can't Believe It", "Chopped 'n' Skrewed", "Freeze" 4 1 — —US: GoldUS: 700,000 2010 Travie McCoy LazarusReleased: June 8, 2010 Singles: "Billionaire", "Need You", "We'll Be Alright" 25 — 11 27US: GoldUS: 74,000 2011 T-Pain RevolverReleased: December 6, 2011 Singles: "Best Love Song", "5 O'Clock", "Bang Bang Pow Pow" 28 7 US: —US: 130,000
Upcoming Albums
Singles
T-Pain 2008: T-Pain – "Can't Believe It" (feat. Lil Wayne) 2008: T-Pain – "Chopped & Skrewed" (feat. Ludacris) 2008: T-Pain – "Freeze" (feat. Chris Brown) 2009: T-Pain – "Take Your Shirt Off" 2010: T-Pain – "Reverse Cowgirl" 2010: T-Pain - "Rap Song" (feat. Rick Ross) 2011: T-Pain - "Best Love Song" (feat. Chris Brown) 2011: T-Pain - "Booty Wurk (One Cheek At a Time)" (feat. Young Ca$h) 2011: T-Pain - "5 O'Clock" (feat. Wiz Khalifa and Lily Allen)
Tay Dizm 2008: Tay Dizm – "Beam Me Up" (feat. T-Pain & Rick Ross) 2009: Tay Dizm – "Dreamgirl" (feat. Akon) 2009: Tay Dizm – "Nothing But the Truth" (feat. Young Cash & Piccalo)
Young Cash 2009: Young Cash – "I'm a Hustla"
Travie McCoy 2010: Travis McCoy – "Billionaire" (feat. Bruno Mars)
One Chance 2011: One Chance - "Sexin' on You"
Sophia Fresh 2008: Sophia Fresh – "Superbad" (feat. T-Pain & Cee-Lo Green) 2008: Sophia Fresh – "What It Is" (feat. Kanye West)T-Pain's Favorite Girls & Kanye's New Crooner , SOHH. Published November 5, 2008. 2009: Sophia Fresh – "It's So Easy" (feat. T-Pain) 2009: Sophia Fresh – "Do the Dance"
Ahmed Belvin 2009: A.B. – "Trophy Girl" (feat. T-Pain)
EPs 2010: T-Pain - Freaknik: The Musical (Soundtrack) - EP
Other media 2010: Freaknik: The Musical 2010: T-Pain: Russian Roulette - Road to Revolver
See also List of record labels
References
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