Casely
Encyclopedia
Casely is an American R&B/hip-hop artist from Fort Lauderdale, Florida
. In 2005, he released his debut album I'll Be on the 1st Records label. The album caught the attention of the Diaz Brothers
, who signed him to their own division of Epic Records
in 2007. His second album, 1985,was released in 2009; its lead-off single, "Emotional" (which Casely wrote himself), was released in February 2008 and has entered the Billboard
Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
charts.
2011: 1985 (Major label-debut)
Florida
Florida is a state in the southeastern United States, located on the nation's Atlantic and Gulf coasts. It is bordered to the west by the Gulf of Mexico, to the north by Alabama and Georgia and to the east by the Atlantic Ocean. With a population of 18,801,310 as measured by the 2010 census, it...
. In 2005, he released his debut album I'll Be on the 1st Records label. The album caught the attention of the Diaz Brothers
Diaz Brothers
Lu Diaz and Hugo Diaz are brothers who form the Diaz Brothers music production team based out of Miami, Florida. Although they feel they are not limited to one type of music, their primary focus is on Hip-Hop, and are most famous for bringing the Cuban rapper Pitbull to fame...
, who signed him to their own division of Epic Records
Epic Records
Epic Records is an American record label, owned by Sony Music Entertainment. Though it was originally conceived as a jazz imprint, it has since expanded to represent various genres. L.A...
in 2007. His second album, 1985,was released in 2009; its lead-off single, "Emotional" (which Casely wrote himself), was released in February 2008 and has entered the Billboard
Billboard (magazine)
Billboard is a weekly American magazine devoted to the music industry, and is one of the oldest trade magazines in the world. It maintains several internationally recognized music charts that track the most popular songs and albums in various categories on a weekly basis...
Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs, is a chart released weekly by Billboard in the United States.The chart, initiated in 1942, is used to track the success of popular music songs in urban, or primarily African American, venues. Dominated over the years at various times by jazz, rhythm and blues, doo-wop, soul,...
charts.
Albums
2005: I'll Be (Debut album)2011: 1985 (Major label-debut)
Solo singles
| Year | Title | Chart positions | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. | U.S. R&B Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs, is a chart released weekly by Billboard in the United States.The chart, initiated in 1942, is used to track the success of popular music songs in urban, or primarily African American, venues. Dominated over the years at various times by jazz, rhythm and blues, doo-wop, soul,... |
U.S. Rap Hot Rap Tracks Rap Songs is a chart released weekly by Billboard in the United States. It lists the 25 most popular hip-hop/rap songs, calculated weekly by airplay on rhythmic and urban radio stations and sales in hip hop-focused or exclusive markets. From 1989 through 2001, it was based on how much the single... |
UK UK Singles Chart The UK Singles Chart is compiled by The Official Charts Company on behalf of the British record-industry. The full chart contains the top selling 200 singles in the United Kingdom based upon combined record sales and download numbers, though some media outlets only list the Top 40 or the Top 75 ... |
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| 2008 | "Emotional" | — | 63 | 63 | — | 1985 |
| 2011 | "Sweat" (featuring Lil Jon Lil Jon Jonathan Mortimer Smith , better known by his stage name Lil Jon, is an American rapper, music producer, entrepreneur, and occasional disc jockey who was a member of the group Lil Jon & The East Side Boyz. Lil Jon formed the group in 1997, and the group released several albums between then and 2004... & Machel Montano Machel Montano Machel Montano is a soca singer, record producer and songwriter based in the Trinidad and Tobago.... ) |
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| "Right Girl" | — | — | — | — | ||
Featured songs
- Na Na (The Yummy Song) (Baby BashBaby BashRonnie Ray Bryant , better known by his stage name Baby Bash , is a Mexican-American rapper. From 1995 to 1998, he performed under the stage name Baby Beesh, as part of the Vallejo, California group Potna Duece, after which he changed the last part of the name to Bash...
featuring Casely) - Midnight (PitbullPitbull (rapper)Armando Christian Pérez , better known by his stage name Pitbull, is an American rapper, singer-songwriter and record producer. His first recorded performance was from the Lil Jon album Kings of Crunk in 2002, after which he released his debut album in 2004 titled M.I.A.M.I. under TVT Records...
featuring Casely) - Defend Dade (DJ KhaledDJ KhaledKhaled bin Abdul Khaled , better known by his stage name DJ Khaled, is an American record producer, radio personality, DJ, and record label executive. He is a radio host for the Miami-based urban music radio station WEDR and the DJ for the hip hop group Terror Squad. In 2006, Khaled released his...
featuting Pitbull & Casely) - Move, Shake, Drop (DJ LazDJ LazLazaro Mendez, better known by his stage name DJ Laz is a Cuban-American rapper and DJ from Miami, Florida.He is best known for his albums DJ Laz and Category 6, which charted on U.S. Billboard album charts...
featuring Flo-Rida, Casely & Pitbull) - Emotional (Remix) (DJ Static & Casely featuring Pitbull & Flo-Rida)
- Sweat (Lil Jon ft. Casely)
- Messy (B.Noza featuring Pitbull, Red Rat & Casely)
- Pump That Like This (J-Cool featuring Casely)