Schoolboy Q, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Schoolboy Q

American rapper from California

Date of Birth: 26-Oct-1986

Place of Birth: Wiesbaden, Hesse, Germany

Profession: rapper

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

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About Schoolboy Q

  • Quincy Matthew Hanley (born October 26, 1986), better known by his stage name ScHoolboy Q, is an American rapper and songwriter based in South Central Los Angeles, California.
  • In 2009, Hanley signed to Carson-based independent record label Top Dawg Entertainment (TDE) and in late 2011, secured a recording contract with major label Interscope Records.
  • Hanley is also a member of the hip-hop supergroup Black Hippy, alongside label-mates and fellow California-based rappers Ab-Soul, Jay Rock, and Kendrick Lamar. In 2008, Hanley released his first full-length project, a mixtape titled ScHoolboy Turned Hustla.
  • He later released a follow-up in 2009, titled Gangsta & Soul.
  • He then returned in January 2011, with his first independent album, titled Setbacks.
  • The project, released under TDE, to digital retailers only, reached number 100 on the US Billboard 200 chart.
  • A little over a year later, his second independent album Habits & Contradictions, was also released exclusively to digital retailers.
  • The album received generally favorable reviews and debuted at number 111 on the US Billboard 200. After signing with Interscope, Hanley subsequently began recording his major-label debut studio album, titled Oxymoron.
  • The album was released on February 25, 2014 and debuted at number one on the US Billboard 200.
  • The album was supported by the singles, "Collard Greens", "Man of the Year", "Break the Bank", "Studio" and "Hell of a Night".
  • "Collard Greens", "Man of the Year" and "Studio" all charted on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart, with the latter single becoming his best-performing as a lead artist.

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