Add-2

{{Short description|American rapper (born 1986)}}

{{Infobox musical artist

| name = Add-2

| image =

| caption = Add-2 Performing at The Shrine in Chicago, IL (2012)

| birth_name = Andre D'Juan Daniels

| alias =

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1986|3|31}}

| birth_place = Chicago, Illinois, United States

| origin = Chicago, Illinois, United States

| genre = Hip hop,

| occupation = Rapper, songwriter

| years_active = 2006–present

| label = It's a Wonderful World Music Group, PressAndPush Entertainment

| website =

}}

Andre D'Juan Daniels (born March 31, 1986), better known by his stage name Add-2, sometimes stylized as Add 2, is an American rapper who first gained popularity after the release of his second mixtape, A Tale of Two's City: Volume 2.[http://www.2dopeboyz.com/2008/08/14/add-2-the-tale-of-twos-city-v2-mixtape/ Add-2's Tale of Two's City Vol. 2 (Mixtape)]. 2dopeboyz'. Retrieved on 2011-03-01 In 2009, his single "Luxury"[http://www.arizemag.com/2010/01/add-2-luxury/ Add-2 - "Luxury"] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101227121841/http://www.arizemag.com/2010/01/add-2-luxury/ |date=December 27, 2010 }}. 'Arize Magazine'. Retrieved on 2011-03-01 was featured on MTV,{{cite web | url=http://www.mtvmusic.com/artist/add_2_1/ | title=MTV Music }} MtvU's top 5 freshman[http://www.mtvu.com/music/the-freshmen/nominees-012510/ MTV U's Vote for the Best Freshman]. MTV U'. Retrieved on 2011-03-01 and Vh1{{Cite web |url=http://www.vh1.com/artists/az/add_2_1/artist.jhtml |title=Add-2 | Free Music Videos, News, Photos, Interviews, Lyrics, Tour Dates, Ringtones | VH1 |access-date=2011-02-06 |archive-date=2011-03-10 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110310155415/http://www.vh1.com/artists/az/add_2_1/artist.jhtml |url-status=dead }} respectively. "Luxury" is part of Add-2's third mixtape, "Tale of Two's City Vol. 3: The Rise & Fall."[http://www.okayplayer.com/news/Add-2-Tale-of-Twos-City-The-Rise-Fall-Mixtape-.html/ Add-2 - Tale of Two's City Vol. 3: The Rise & Fall (Mixtape)] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180728191053/http://www.okayplayer.com/news/Add-2-Tale-of-Twos-City-The-Rise-Fall-Mixtape-.html/ |date=2018-07-28 }}. Okayplayer'. Retrieved on 2011-03-01 Add-2 has also worked with Grammy award winning music producer 9th Wonder along with Kendrick Lamar,[http://kevinnottingham.com/2010/10/30/actual-proof-super-genius-remix-feat-skewby-laws-the-kid-daytona-add-2-naledge-kendrick-lamar-cutlass-reid-brittany-street-prod-by-9th-wonder/ Actual Proof: Super Genius [Remix] (feat Skewby, Laws, The Kid Daytona, Add-2, Naledge, Kendrick Lamar, Cutlass Reid & Brittany Street) [prod by 9th Wonder]] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101116074141/http://kevinnottingham.com/2010/10/30/actual-proof-super-genius-remix-feat-skewby-laws-the-kid-daytona-add-2-naledge-kendrick-lamar-cutlass-reid-brittany-street-prod-by-9th-wonder/ |date=2010-11-16 }}. Kevin Nottingham'. Retrieved on 2011-03-01 The Roots[http://www.2dopeboyz.com/2010/06/24/add-2-x-the-roots-video/ Add-2 x The Roots]. '2dopeboyz'. Retrieved on 2011-03-01 and Gerald Walker.[http://illvibes-dmv.com/2010/07/13/gerald-walker-f-add-2-slot-a-wait-a-minute-ode-to-the-little-homies/ Gerald Walker f. Add-2 & Slot-A)] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100722010746/http://illvibes-dmv.com/2010/07/13/gerald-walker-f-add-2-slot-a-wait-a-minute-ode-to-the-little-homies/ |date=July 22, 2010 }}. illVibes'. Retrieved on 2011-03-01"OK-Tho.com's Top 25 Artists of 2013" http://www.ok-tho.com/2014/01/top-of-year-deans-list-top-25-artists.html

Discography

= Studio albums =

  • Prey For the Poor (2015)
  • Jim Crow: The Musical (2019)

= Collaborative albums =

  • Between Heaven & Hell (with Khrysis) (2013)

= Mixtapes =

  • Tale Of Two's City Vol. 1 (2005)
  • Tale Of Two's City Vol. 2: The Return Of The Menace (2007)
  • Coast 2 Coast Exclusives Vol. 5 (2008)
  • Tale Of Two's City Vol. 3: The Rise & Fall (2009)
  • Tale Of Two's City Vol. 4: Better Days (2010)
  • One Missed Call (2011)
  • Save.Our.Souls (2012)
  • More Missed Calls (2013)

Guest appearances

  • 2010: "Ghetto Tekz Runnin' It" DJ Rashad featuring Add-2
  • 2013: "Set It Off" Slot-A featuring Add-2
  • 2013: "I Wish Too (PSA)" Ben Official featuring Add-2
  • 2014: "Wreckin Crew" Dizzy Wright featuring Add-2 & Bishop Nehru
  • 2014: "Regular Days" Ether Q featuring Add-2 & Mike Kozitka
  • 2016: "Mace Windu" Noveliss featuring Add-2
  • 2016: "Nocturnal Youth" Lucius P. Thundercat featuring Ransom & Add-2
  • 2017: "Pursuit of Success" K Noble featuring Add-2
  • 2017: "Victory" Bennett Sully featuring Add-2 & Defcee
  • 2018: "Live & Learn" J.R. Miller featuring Add-2{{cite web |title=Guest Appearance on Universal Patterns |url=https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/universal-patterns/1436319696 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181121120104/https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/universal-patterns/1436319696 |url-status=dead |archive-date=November 21, 2018 |website=Apple iTunes}}

References