Hollis (singer)

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Hollis
Birth nameHollis Wong-Wear
BornPetaluma, California, U.S.
OriginSeattle, Washington, U.S.
GenresPop, hip hop
Occupation(s)Singer-songwriter
Instrument(s)Vocals
Years active2013–present
Websiteholliswongwear.com

Hollis Wong-Wear, known mononymously as Hollis, is an American singer-songwriter and creative producer. She is best known for featuring on "White Walls", a song by Macklemore and Ryan Lewis, which also featured Schoolboy Q.[1] Hollis is also a spoken-word artist. Her major debut was on Macklemore & Ryan Lewis' debut album, The Heist. This was followed by the single "White Walls" in which she did the vocals for Macklemore and Ryan Lewis. This song peaked at number 15 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.[2]

Hollis was nominated for the 2014 Grammy Awards for songwriting and vocals on Macklemore & Ryan Lewis’ album, The Heist.[3]

Discography

Singles

As featured artist

List of singles as featured artist, with selected chart positions and certifications, showing year released and album name
Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album
US
[4]
US
R&B

[5]
US
Rap

[6]
AUS
[7]
CAN
[8]
FRA
[9]
GER
[10]
NZ
[11]
SWI
[12]
UK
[13]
"White Walls"
(Macklemore & Ryan Lewis featuring Schoolboy Q and Hollis)
2013 15 3 3 34 17 65 17 6 32 26 The Heist
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

References

  1. ^ "Hollis Talks 'White Walls,' Macklemore & Ryan Lewis' Early Days: Q&A". Retrieved February 5, 2014.
  2. ^ "Hollis Talks 'White Walls,' Macklemore & Ryan Lewis' Early Days: Q&A". billboard.com. Retrieved 22 February 2014.
  3. ^ Marshall, JoJo. "HOLLIS: SINGER. RAPPER. PRODUCER. POET. GRAMMY NOMINEE". massappeal.com. Retrieved 22 February 2014.
  4. ^ "Macklemore – Chart History: Hot 100". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved April 7, 2013.
  5. ^ "Macklemore – Chart History: R&B/Hip-Hop Songs". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved April 7, 2013.
  6. ^ "Macklemore – Chart History: Rap Songs". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved April 7, 2013.
  7. ^ "Discography Macklemore". australian-charts.com. Hung Medien. Retrieved April 7, 2013. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |work= (help)
  8. ^ "Macklemore – Chart History: Billboard Canadian Hot 100". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved April 7, 2013.
  9. ^ "Discographie Macklemore". lescharts.com (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved April 7, 2013. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |work= (help)
  10. ^ "Macklemore (Single)". charts.de (in German). Media Control Charts. Retrieved April 7, 2013. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |work= (help)
  11. ^ "Discography Macklemore". charts.org.nz. Hung Medien. Retrieved April 7, 2013. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |work= (help)
  12. ^ "Discography Macklemore". swisscharts.com. Hung Medien. Retrieved April 7, 2013. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |work= (help)
  13. ^ "Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Featuring Schoolboy Q" (select "Singles" tab). Official Charts Company. Retrieved September 4, 2013.
  14. ^ http://www.riaa.org
  15. ^ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2013 Singles". Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved April 7, 2013.
  16. ^ "NZ Top 40 Singles Chart – 14 October 2013". Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved November 23, 2013.

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