WHAT IT IS: Trinidad James’ debut single, “All Gold Everything,” which charted on the U.S. R&B/Hip-Hop charts, was eventually interpolated on the worldwide smash hit “Uptown Funk,” raising the Atlanta rapper’s burgeoning profile to new heights. Newly signed to RECORDS, James’ most recent release features Mystikal and Lil Dicky, and has become a viral sensation.
ALBUM: N/A
SINGLE: “Just a Lil’ Thick” f/Mystikal & Lil Dicky
INTERNET: 300k+ views in less than 48 hours and 3m+ in less than two weeks for official video; 400k Twitter followers, 460k+ Instagram followers; prominent placement on Funny or Die; weekly audio streams up 27%; single currently Shazaming in all airplay markets. Track has earned 5m streams in less than three weeks.
RADIO: Early support from KMEL, KKFR, KHHM, KUUU, KXHT, KBOS, KSEQ, KKUU, WZMX. Most Added this week.
PRESS: XXL, The Source, Complex, Vibe, Funny or Die, All Hip Hop, The Boombox, Fuse, Hot New Hip Hop, Rap Radar, Bossip, Worldstar Hip Hop
PUBLISHING: SONGS
MANAGEMENT: Danny Zook/Alien Music