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Duckwrth
Birth nameJared Lee[1]
Born1989[1]
OriginLos Angeles, California, U.S.[1]
Genres
Occupation(s)
  • Rapper
  • singer
  • songwriter
  • visual artist
Years active2012–present

Jared Lee (born 1989), known professionally by his stage name Duckwrth (pronounced "duckworth" and stylized as DUCKWRTH), is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, and artist from Los Angeles, California. In the mid-2010s, he began releasing his own songs online under the Duckwrth moniker and expanded his audience when he collaborated and released a split project with The Kickdrums in 2015 titled Nowhere.[2][3] In 2016, Duckwrth released his first full-length album, I'm Uugly.[4][5][6][7] In late 2017, he released a mixtape, An XTRA UUGLY Mixtape, being his first record with Republic Records.[8] In 2019, he released The Falling Man EP and released his major label debut album on Republic, SuperGood in 2020. Duckwrth's single Start A Riot featuring rapper Shaboozey was also featured in the 2018 film, Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.

Early life

Duckwrth was in 1989 in South Central, Los Angeles. He was always surrounded by music growing up in a Christian household. Before going into music Duckwrth was studying graphic design in college. Duckwrth is also known for appearing in several TeamBackpack cyphers on the YouTube channel, World Emcee in 2012. [citation needed]

Discography

Studio albums

List of albums, with release date and label shown
Title Details
I'm Uugly
SuperGood
  • Released: August 21, 2020[11]
  • Label: Republic
  • Formats: Digital download, streaming, Vinyl[12]

Mixtapes

List of mixtapes, with release date and label shown
Title Details
Ducktape
  • Released: August 16, 2012[13]
  • Label: Self-released
  • Format: Digital download
Taxfree V.1
  • Released: February 19, 2014[14]
  • Label: Self-released
  • Format: Digital Download
Nowhere
(with The Kickdrums)
  • Released August 21, 2015[15]
  • Label: Them Hellas
  • Formats: Digital download, streaming
An Xtra Uugly Mixtape

EPs

List of extended plays, with release date and label shown
Title Details
The Falling Man
  • Released: May 17, 2019[18]
  • Label: Them Hellas, Republic
  • Formats: Digital download, streaming
SG8*
  • Released: September 3, 2021[19]
  • Label: SuperGood, The Blind Youth
  • Formats: Digital download, streaming

Singles

As lead artist

List of singles as lead artist, with year released and album name shown
Title Year Album
"Super Soaker"
(with the Kickdrums)
2014 Non-album single
"Indica la Roux"
(with the Kickdrums, featuring Miloh Smith)
2015 Nowhere
"Naruto"
(with the Kickdrums)
"Psycho"
(with the Kickdrums)
"Curtis Maypush"
(with Ru AREYOU)
2016 Non-album single
"Get Uugly"
(featuring Georgia Anne Muldrow)
I'm Uugly
"Rare Panther / Beach House"
"I'm Dead"
(featuring Sabrina Claudio)
2017
"Bernal Heights" Non-album single
"Michuul." An Xtra Uugly Mixtape
"Tamgotchi" 2018
"Boy"
"Fall Back" The Falling Man
"Soprano"
"Nobody Falls"
(featuring Kiana Lede & Terrace Martin)
2019
"Crush" Non-album single
"Find a Way"
(featuring Alex Mali, Radio Ahlee, and Bayli)
2020 SuperGood
"Coming Closer"
(featuring G.L.A.M. and Julia Romana)
"Quick"
(featuring Kian)[11]
"Kiss U Right Now" 2021
"Birthday Suit"
(featuring Rayana Jay)[20]
Non-album single
"Make U Go" SG8*
"4K"
(featuring Phabo)
List of singles as featured artist, with year released and album shown
Title Year Album
"U.G.L.Y"
(Miyavi featuring Duckwrth)
2018 Samurai Sessions, Vol. 3 - World Collide
"Sad and Bored"
(Bülow featuring Duckwrth)
Damaged Vol. 2
"Bigbright"
(Golden Vessel featuring Elkkle, E^ST and Duckwrth)
Slowshine
"Supposed to Be"
(Louis Futon featuring Duckwrth and Baegod)[21]
2019 Way Back When
"Good Girls"
(August 08 featuring Duckwrth)
Happy Endings with an Asterisk
"Love Me Like"
(Rayana Jay featuring Duckwrth)
Love Me Like
Play Too Much
(Kyle Dion featuring UMI & Duckwrth)
2020 Suga (Deluxe Edition)
Work
(Nez featuring Duckwrth and Saint Bodhi)[22]
Non-album single
High Hopes
(Pulko featuring sad alex and Duckwrth)[23]
2021 Non-album single
Specific
(TeaMarr featuring Duckwrth)[24]
Non-album single

Other appearances

References

  1. ^ a b c d e "Duckwrth biography". AllMusic. Retrieved July 8, 2022.
  2. ^ Siber, Alex. "Duckwrth and The Kickdrums - "Psycho"". Pigeons and Planes. Retrieved August 26, 2017.
  3. ^ "Duckwrth x The Kickdrums - Nowhere [LP Stream]". Okayplayer. Retrieved August 26, 2017.
  4. ^ Dandridge-Lemco, Ben. "Listen To DUCKWRTH's I'm Uugly Project". The Fader. Retrieved August 26, 2017.
  5. ^ Hernandez, Victoria. "Duckwrth Declares "I'm Uugly" On New Album". HipHopDX. Retrieved August 26, 2017.
  6. ^ Roland, Driadonna. "First Thoughts: Duckwrth "I'm Uugly"". Revolt. Retrieved August 26, 2017.
  7. ^ Tulay, Rasheed. "Get familiar with Duckwrth and his 'I'm Uugly' EP [Interview]". Earmilk. Retrieved August 26, 2017.
  8. ^ "Duckwrth Releases an Xtra Uugly Mixtape"..
  9. ^ "Duckwrth - I'm Uugly". Apple Music. September 23, 2016. Retrieved August 12, 2020.
  10. ^ "Duckwrth - I'm Uugly (2019, Vinyl)". Discogs. Retrieved February 6, 2021.
  11. ^ a b Newstead, Al (August 7, 2020). "First Spin: Duckwrth collabs with Kian for the super-slick 'Quick'". Triple J. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
  12. ^ "Duckwrth - SuperGood Limited LP". Urban Outfitters. Retrieved February 6, 2021.
  13. ^ "DUCKTAPE by Duckwrth". Bandcamp. August 16, 2012. Retrieved August 12, 2020.
  14. ^ "TAXFREE V.1 by Duckwrth". Bandcamp. February 19, 2014. Retrieved August 12, 2020.
  15. ^ "Duckwrth & The Kickdrums - Nowhere". Apple Music. August 21, 2015. Retrieved August 12, 2020.
  16. ^ "Duckwrth - AN XTRA UUGLY MIXTAPE". Apple Music. November 3, 2017. Retrieved August 12, 2020.
  17. ^ "Duckwrth - An XTRA UUGLY Mixtape (2018, Cassette)". Discogs. Retrieved February 10, 2021.
  18. ^ Langford, Jackson (April 23, 2019). "Duckwrth announces new ep 'The Falling Man'". Music Feeds. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
  19. ^ "Duckwrth - SG8*". Apple Music. September 3, 2021. Retrieved September 3, 2021.
  20. ^ "Duckwrth & Rayana Jay - Birthday Suit - Single". Apple Music. May 13, 2021. Retrieved September 3, 2021.
  21. ^ "Louis Futon - Supposed to Be (feat. Duckwrth and Baegod) - Single". Apple Music. January 24, 2019. Retrieved September 3, 2021.
  22. ^ "NEZ - Work (feat. Duckwrth and Saint Bodhi) - Single". Apple Music. August 14, 2020. Retrieved September 3, 2021.
  23. ^ "Pulko - High Hopes (feat. sad alex and Duckwrth) - Single". Apple Music. February 3, 2021. Retrieved September 3, 2021.
  24. ^ "TeaMarr - Specific (feat. Duckwrth) - Single". Apple Music. May 7, 2021. Retrieved September 3, 2021.
  25. ^ "Cardi B Teams Up With Palms Casino Resort for 'Unstatus Quo'". Us Weekly. March 28, 2019. Retrieved April 1, 2019.