Mann
born on 17/7/1991 in Los Angeles, CA, United States
Alias
Dijon Thames
Dijon Thames Shariff
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Dijon Shariff Thames, better known by his stage name MANN, is an American hip-hop recording artist from West Los Angeles, California discovered by J.R. Rotem. He's perhaps best known for his singles "Buzzin" with 50 Cent and "The Mack" with Snoop Dogg and Iyaz.[1] He founded, owns and operates the independent imprint Peace Life Quality Recordings, which is currently home to artists Tone Oliver and BEeFF.[2]
Since 2008, MANN has released four albums and six mixtapes, having collaborated with the likes of 50 Cent, Ty Dolla $ign, Skeme, Shawn Chrystopher, Jason Derulo, Audio Push, Kid Ink, Kram D, Jermaine Dupri, T-Pain, Travis Porter, Trev Chase, Clyde Carson, Dizzy Wright, Matik, Kendrick Lamar, Frank Ocean, Kevo Da Kid, A2TheK, YMTK, Buddy, Bobby Brackins, Problem, Casey Veggies, Jetpack Jones and more.[3]
MANN is currently working on his latest studio album, titled The Grey Area, which is slated to drop for free in 2014.[4]
Discography
Studio albums
- Mann's World (2010)
Independent albums
- "West LA Diaries Vol. 1: Vintage Cutz (2010)
- "West LA Diaries Vol. 2: Near Life Experience (2011)
- West LA Diaries Vol. 3: Birthday Philosophy (2011)
Official mixtapes
- Tell A Friend (2011)
- The Re-Introduction (2012)
- FMOV: Freshmann On Varsity (2012)
- The L.I.S.A. EP (2013)
- The Expansion Tape (2013)
Singles
As lead artist
Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album | ||||||||||
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US [5] |
US R&B [6] |
US Rap [7] |
AUS [8] |
IRE [9] |
SCO [10] |
UK [11] |
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"Ghetto Girl" (featuring Sean Kingston) |
2008 | Non-album single | |||||||||||
"Text" (featuring Jason Derülo) |
2010 | Mann's World | |||||||||||
"Buzzin' (Remix)" (featuring 50 Cent) |
61 | 70 | 13 | 20 | 8 | 6 | |||||||
"The Mack" (featuring Snoop Dogg and Iyaz) |
2011 | 68 | 36 | 28 | |||||||||
"Bend Ya" (featuring Kendrick Lamar and Frank Ocean) |
2013 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||||
"" denotes a title that did not chart, or was not released in that territory. |
As featured artist
Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album | ||||||||||
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US [5] |
US R&B [6] |
US Rap [12] |
AUS [8] |
IRE [13] |
SCO [14] |
UK [15] |
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"Music Sounds Better with U" (Big Time Rush featuring Mann) |
2011 | 26 | 61 | Elevate | |||||||||
"Dance With You" (Lucien featuring Mann) |
2012 | Non-album singles | |||||||||||
"Dominoes" (Jess Wright featuring Mann) |
2013 | ||||||||||||
"" denotes a title that did not chart, or was not released in that territory. |
Guest appearances
Title | Year | Other artist(s) | Album | ||||||||||||
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"Crew Party" | 2012 | YMTK, Symba |
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"Nineties" | Audio Push | Inland Empire | |||||||||||||
"Cat Daddy" (Remix) | The Rejectz, Tyga, Dorrough, Chamillionaire |
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"Get Money" | Timati, Mims | SWAGG |
References
- Mann interview by Pete Lewis, 'Blues & Soul' May 2011. Bluesandsoul.com. Retrieved on 2011-07-29.
- http://thepeacelife.com/
- http://www.hotnewhiphop.com/Mann/profile/
- http://www.hiphopdx.com/index/news/id.24282/title.mann-discusses-his-top-albums
- 5.0 5.1 You must specify title = and url = when using {{cite web}}.. Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. Retrieved on June 23, 2011.
- 6.0 6.1 You must specify title = and url = when using {{cite web}}.. Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. Retrieved on June 23, 2011.
- Rap Songs. Billboard.com. Retrieved on 2011-07-29.
- 8.0 8.1 Chartifacts - Week Commencing: 1st August 2011. Australian Recording Industry Association. Archived from the original on 7 August 2011. Retrieved on 7 August 2011.
- >> IRMA << Irish Charts - Singles, Albums & Compilations >>. Irma.ie (2011-07-21). Retrieved on 2011-07-29.
- http://www.theofficialcharts.com/archive-chart/_/22/2011-04-16
- Archive Chart. Theofficialcharts.com (2011-04-16). Retrieved on 2011-07-29.
- Rap Songs. Billboard.com. Retrieved on 2011-07-29.
- >> IRMA << Irish Charts - Singles, Albums & Compilations >>. Irma.ie (2011-07-21). Retrieved on 2011-07-29.
- http://www.theofficialcharts.com/archive-chart/_/22/2011-04-16
- Archive Chart. Theofficialcharts.com (2011-04-16). Retrieved on 2011-07-29.
External links
- [mannsworld.net Official website]
- Mann (rapper) at YouTube
- Mann on Facebook
- Mann on Twitter
- Mann at MySpace
- Beluga Heights artists Mann
Mann | |
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Studio albums | Mann's World |
Singles | "Buzzin' (Remix)" · "The Mack" |
Promotional singles | "Ghetto Girl" · "Text" |
Related articles | Beluga Heights Records · Island Def Jam · J. R. Rotem |
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