Fly Union
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Also known as | Fly Dot U |
Origin | Columbus, Ohio |
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Instruments | Vocals |
Years active | 2007–present |
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Website | flydotu |
Fly Union (sometimes stylized as Fly.Union) is an American hip hop group from Columbus, Ohio. The group consists of production duo MnkeyWrench (Iyeball and Jay Swifa) and rapper Jerreau.[3][4][5] They are most notable for their debut studio album, TGTC (The Greater Than Club), which reached the number one spot on iTunes' New Hip Hop chart in 2011.[6]
Career
Fly Union has worked with popular artists such as Big Sean,[7] Casey Veggies,[8] Chip Tha Ripper,[9] Curren$y,[10] Dom Kennedy,[11] Kendrick Lamar,[12] Naledge,[13] Pusha T,[14] Schoolboy Q,[15] Talib Kweli,[16] and Willie the Kid.[17]
In 2012, Fly Union was one of the artists featured in BET's Music Matters Tour.[18]
Recognition
On December 11, 2012, Fly Union was featured on XXL's We Got Next.[19]
On July 27, 2013, it was announced that the song "Long Run" would be featured on the soundtrack to NBA 2K14.[20]
Discography
Studio albums
- TGTC (The Greater Than Club) (2011)
- Small Victories (2014)
Extended plays
- Until Forever (2011)
Mixtapes
- Value Pack 1 (2009)
- Value Pack 2 (2009)
- Value Pack 3 (2009)
- Value Pack 4 (2010)
- Value Pack 5 (2010)
- Value Pack 6 (2010)
- Value Pack 7: Zenith (2012)
Compilations
- Super Pack (2010)
- Super Pack 2 (2013)
Production discography
2010
- 20. "Never Over (Remix)"
2011
2012
- 07. "When You See The Kid"
- Dom Kennedy – Yellow Album[24][25]
- 02. "Been Thuggin"
- Pusha T –
- "Pies"[26]
References
- ^ "Fly Union – The Greater Than Club". iTunes February 14, 2012. Retrieved 17 September 2013.
- ^ "Fly Union – The Greater Than Club". Amazon February 14, 2012. Retrieved 17 September 2013.
- ^ "Fly Union Bio". MTV. Retrieved 16 September 2013.
- ^ "Fly Union Discusses Groups Origin". Vibe. Archived from the original on 3 December 2013. Retrieved 17 September 2013.
- ^ "Fly.Union - TGTC (The Greater Than Club)". Atlanta Got Sole. Retrieved 17 September 2013.
- ^ "Topic: Fly Union". BET. Retrieved 16 September 2013.
- ^ "Fly.Union - Poed Up (Feat. Big Sean)". WorldStarHipHop December 25, 2009. Retrieved 17 September 2013.
- ^ "Casey Veggies - Customized Greatly Vol. 3". 2dopeboyz April 9, 2012. Retrieved 17 September 2013.
- ^ "Fly.Union – Value Pack 5". PisForProps July 18, 2010. Retrieved 16 September 2013.
- ^ "Curren$y Feat. Fly Union - Stay Up (Prod. By Fly Union)". hiphopstan. Retrieved 16 September 2013.
- ^ "Dom Kennedy – Yellow Album". 2DopeBoyz June 22, 2012. Retrieved 17 September 2013.
- ^ "Fly.Union, Schoolboy Q & Kendrick Lamar". 2dopeboyz June 22, 2012. Retrieved 18 September 2013.
- ^ "Naledge Feat. Fly Union - Never Over (Remix)". Indy Live Mixtapes. Retrieved 16 September 2013.
- ^ "Pusha T – Pies (Prod. By Fly Union)". NahRight August 03, 2012. Retrieved 17 September 2013.
- ^ "Fly.Union, Schoolboy Q & Kendrick Lamar". 2dopeboyz June 22, 2012. Retrieved 18 September 2013.
- ^ "Talib Kweli - The MCEO Mixtape". ILLROOTS 10 March 2008. Retrieved 8 November 2013.
- ^ "Fly.Union – Value Pack 3". 2DopeBoyz September 23, 2009. Retrieved 16 September 2013.
- ^ "Fly Union x BET Music Matters Tour '12". Vibe December 18, 2012. Retrieved 16 September 2013.
- ^ "We Got Next: Introducing Fly Union". XXL December 11, 2012. Retrieved 16 September 2013.
- ^ "NBA 2K14 soundtrack revealed". GameSpot July 26, 2013. Retrieved 16 September 2013.
- ^ "Naledge - Never Over (Remix) (Prod. By Fly Union)". Indy Live Mixtapes September 10, 2010. Retrieved 18 September 2013.
- ^ "Curren$y – Jet Files". 2DopeBoyz September 29, 2009. Retrieved 19 September 2013.
- ^ "Casey Veggies - When You See The Kid (Prod. By Fly Union)". Indy Live Mixtapes April 09, 2012. Retrieved 18 September 2013.
- ^ "Dom Kennedy – Yellow Album". 2DopeBoyz June 22, 2012. Retrieved 16 September 2013.
- ^ "Dom Kennedy Drops New Mixtape, Yellow Album". XXL June 22, 2012. Retrieved 17 September 2013.
- ^ "Pusha T – Pies (Prod. By Fly Union)". NahRight August 03, 2012. Retrieved 16 September 2013.