Skizzy Mars

{{short description|American rapper}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=April 2021}}

{{Infobox musical artist

| name = Skizzy Mars

| background = solo_singer

| image =

| caption =

| birth_name = Myles Mills

| alias = {{flatlist|

  • Skizzy Mars

}}

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1993|6|8|mf=y}}

| birth_place = Harlem, New York, United States

| origin =

| genre = Hip hop

| occupation = {{hlist|Rapper|songwriter|record producer}}

| instrument = Vocals

| years_active = 2013–present

| label = {{hlist|Atlantic|APG|PHM}}

| associated_acts = {{hlist|G-Eazy|Marc E. Bassy|Logic|Jasmine Thompson}}

}}

Myles Mills{{cite web|title=Skizzy Mars Named 'Next Up' Artist, Preps for Minneapolis Showcase|url=http://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/hip-hop/7468414/skizzy-mars-next-up-minneapolis|website=Billboard|publisher=Prometheus Global Media|access-date=November 27, 2016|date=August 15, 2016}} (born June 8, 1993),{{cite web|title=Skizzy Mars (Biography & History)|url=http://www.allmusic.com/artist/skizzy-mars-mn0003202498/biography|website=AllMusic|publisher=All Media Network|access-date=November 27, 2016}} better known by his stage name Skizzy Mars, is an American rapper, songwriter, and record producer from Harlem, New York.{{cite web|last1=Diep|first1=Eric|title=Skizzy Mars Wants to Redefine the Sound of New York City Hip-Hop|url=http://www.villagevoice.com/music/skizzy-mars-wants-to-redefine-the-sound-of-new-york-city-hip-hop-7958409|website=The Village Voice|publisher=Village Voice, LLC.|access-date=November 27, 2016|date=December 10, 2015}}

Early life

Mills was born and raised in Harlem, New York to his father, a therapist, and his mother, who operated two daycare centers in Manhattan. He attended an all-boys school St. Bernard's School during his elementary years and later graduated from the Browning School. Mills attended Union College to originally pursue a sports journalism major, but he dropped out ten weeks after starting classes to begin his rapping career.{{cite web|last1=Gase|first1=Zach|title=Skizzy Mars details the life of a young rapper|url=http://national.suntimes.com/national-music/7/72/1771685/skizzy-mars-details-life-young-rapper/|website=Sun Times National|access-date=November 28, 2016|date=September 4, 2015}}{{cite web|title=Interview: Skizzy Mars Talks Indie Rock, College, and His Favorite Rapper|url=http://pigeonsandplanes.com/in-depth/2012/02/interview-skizzy-mars-talks-indie-rock-college-and-his-favorite-rapper|website=PigeonsandPlanes|publisher=Complex Media Inc.|access-date=November 27, 2016|date=February 8, 2012}}

Discography

=Studio albums=

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! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:10em;"| Title

! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:13em;"| Album details

! scope="col" colspan="1" | Peak chart positions

scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:85%;"| US
{{cite web|url=http://www.billboard.com/artist/5916554/skizzy-mars/chart|title=Skizzy Mars – Chart History |website=Billboard|publisher=Prometheus Global Media|access-date=August 17, 2016}}
scope="row"| Alone Together{{cite web|title=Alone Together by Skizzy Mars on Apple Music|url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/alone-together/1065049769|website=iTunes|publisher=Apple Music|access-date=November 27, 2016}}

|

  • Released: April 8, 2016
  • Label: PHM
  • Format: CD and Digital download

| 50

scope="row"| Free Skizzy Mars{{cite web|url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/free-skizzy-mars/1472332451|title=Free Skizzy Mars by Skizzy Mars on Apple Music|website=iTunes|publisher=Apple Music|access-date=November 27, 2016}}

|

  • Released: July 26, 2019
  • Format: Digital download

|—

scope="row"| Fun & Problems{{cite web|url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/fun-problems/1568808163|title=Fun & Problems by Skizzy Mars on Apple Music|website=iTunes|publisher=Apple Music|access-date=June 25, 2021}}

|

  • Released: June 25, 2021
  • Label: Kingmaker Records
  • Format: Digital download

|—

=Extended plays=

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! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:10em;"| Title

! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:18em;"| Extended play details

! scope="col" colspan="1" | Peak chart positions

scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:85%;"| US
scope="row"| The Red Balloon Project{{cite web|title=The Red Balloon Project by Skizzy Mars on Apple Music|url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/the-red-balloon-project/952778297|website=iTunes|publisher=Apple Music|access-date=November 27, 2016}}

|

  • Released: February 3, 2015
  • Label: PHM
  • Format: CD and digital download{{cite web|title=The Red Balloon Project – Skizzy Mars (Releases)|url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/the-red-balloon-project-mw0002824602/releases|website=AllMusic|publisher=All Media Network|access-date=November 27, 2016}}

| 35

scope="row"| Are You Ok?{{cite web|title=Skizzy Mars Releases New EP ARE YOU OKAY? Out Now|url=https://www.broadwayworld.com/bwwmusic/article/Skizzy-Mars-Releases-New-EP-ARE-YOU-OKAY-Out-Now-20180413|website=Broadway World|access-date=May 3, 2018}}

|

  • Released: April 13, 2018
  • Label: Kingmaker/Please Rewind
  • Format: Digital download

| —

=Mixtapes=

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!

! scope="col" style="width:12em;"| Title

! scope="col" | Mixtape details

! scope="row" |Kindered Spirit

|

  • Released: March 13, 2012
  • Format: YouTube
! scope="row" |American Psycho

|

  • Released: March 14, 2012
  • Format: YouTube
! scope="row" |Phases{{cite web|title=Skizzy Mars – Phases (Artwork + Release Date)|url=http://fistintheair.com/2013/03/06/skizzy-mars-phases-artwork-release-date/|website=Fist in the Air|publisher=FITA, LLC.|access-date=November 27, 2016|date=March 6, 2013}}

|

  • Released: March 26, 2013
  • Format: Digital download
! scope="row" |Pace{{cite web|last1=Ahmad|first1=Baseer|title=[Hip-Hop] Skizzy Mars – Pace (Mixtape) {{!}} The Music Ninja|url=http://www.themusicninja.com/hip-hop-skizzy-mars-pace-mixtape/|website=The Music Ninja|access-date=November 27, 2016|date=March 4, 2014}}

|

  • Released: March 4, 2014
  • Format: Digital download

=Singles=

==As lead artist==

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! scope="col" rowspan="1" style="width:15em;" | Title

! scope="col" rowspan="1" | Year

scope="row"| "Make Sense"{{cite web|title="Make Sense" from Make Sense – Single by Skizzy Mars on Apple Music|url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/make-sense/858262898?i=858262903|website=iTunes|publisher=Apple Music|access-date=November 27, 2016}}

| rowspan="2"|2014

scope="row"| "All Say"{{cite web|title="All Say" from All Say – Single by Skizzy Mars on Apple Music|url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/all-say/858322108?i=858322164|website=iTunes|publisher=Apple Music|access-date=November 27, 2016}}
scope="row"| "Wrinkled Sheets"{{cite web|title="Wrinkled Sheets" from Wrinkled Sheets – Single by Skizzy Mars on Apple Music|url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/wrinkled-sheets/1558766339?i=1558766340|website=Apple Music|publisher=Apple Music|access-date=April 23, 2021}}

|2021

scope="row"| "Problems Too"{{cite web|title="Problems Too" Single by Skizzy Mars and Allday on Apple Music|url=https://music.apple.com/au/album/problems-too-single/1611307702|website=Apple Music|publisher=Apple Music|access-date=March 25, 2022}}

|2022

"criminals - Remix" (with Bazio) {{Cite web |title=Spotify |url=https://open.spotify.com/track/7nFVIsPw0AI36vqceVKhQD?si=f9ce0d19688845b0 |access-date=2023-11-18 |website=open.spotify.com}}

|2022

=Music videos=

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Year

! Title

rowspan="2"|2013

| "Pay for You"
(Skizzy Mars featuring G-Eazy){{cite web|last1=Smith|first1=Alex|title=MUSIC VIDEO: Skizzy Mars – Pay for You (feat. G-Eazy) {{!}} Def Pen|url=https://defpen.com/music-video-skizzy-mars-pay-for-you-feat-g-eazy/|website=Def Pen|publisher=Def Pen Media, LLC.|access-date=November 27, 2016|date=May 6, 2013}}

"Cheer Up"{{cite web|last1=Bosompra|first1=Chief|title=Skizzy Mars – "Cheer Up" [Video] – EARMILK|url=http://earmilk.com/2013/08/14/skizzy-mars-cheer-up-video/|website=Earmilk|publisher=Earmilk Media Inc.|access-date=November 27, 2016|date=August 14, 2013}}
2014

| "Make Sense"{{cite web|last1=James|first1=Jesse|title=Skizzy Mars – Make Sense|url=http://stupiddope.com/2014/04/23/skizzy-mars-make-sense-music-video/|website=stupidDOPE.com|access-date=November 27, 2016|date=April 23, 2014}}

2015

| "Do You There"
(Skizzy Mars featuring Marc E. Bassy){{cite web|title=Skizzy Mars ft. Marc E. Bassy – "Do You There" Official Video|url=http://www.freshhiphop.net/videos/skizzy-mars-ft-marc-e-bassy-do-you-there-official-video/|website=Fresh Hip Hop|access-date=November 27, 2016|date=January 7, 2015}}

2016

| "I'm Ready"
(Skizzy Mars featuring Olivver the Kid){{cite web|url=http://thedosemusic.com/skizzy-mars-feat-olivver-the-kid-im-ready/|title=Skizzy Mars feat Olivver the Kid – "I'm Ready" [Music Video]|last1=Aiello|first1=Matt|date=March 11, 2016|website=The Daily Dose|access-date=November 27, 2016}}

2018

| "American Dream"{{cite web|title=Skizzy Mars – American Dream [Music Video]|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Fvllf37K_0/|website=YouTube|publisher=Skizzy Mars|access-date=May 4, 2018|date=April 5, 2018}}

2019

| "Bayside"
(featuring 24kGoldn){{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YJqLoVlway4|title=Skizzy Mars – Bayside feat. 24kGoldn [Music Video]|website=YouTube|access-date=October 17, 2019}}

References