Cardo (record producer)
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Birth name | Ronald Nathan LaTour Jr. St. Paul, Minnesota , U.S. |
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Years active | 2010–present |
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Ronald Nathan LaTour Jr. (born September 24, 1984), professionally known as Cardo Got Wings or simply Cardo, is an American record producer and rapper.[2]
Early life and career
Cardo was born and raised in
In 2010, Cardo was producing for Mac Miller and Chevy Woods and subsequently met Wiz Khalifa at a show in Texas through Chevy Woods and his Uncle Motor. Cardo gave Khalifa a couple of his beats, which would end up on Khalifa's Kush & Orange Juice mixtape.[4] Cardo then started producing for other artists.[5]
Cardo is the founder and CEO of the record label Everything is Gold Music (EISG). Cardo was previously a member of, and producer on,
On December 21, 2017, Cardo and Payroll Giovanni of Detroit-based Doughboyz Cashout announced their record deal with
Cardo's professional name was derived from relatives who named him 'Ricardo' the
Discography
Studio albums
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Lost in a World |
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Collaborative albums
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Big Bossin, Vol. 1 (with Payroll Giovanni) |
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Big Bossin, Vol. 2 (with Payroll Giovanni) |
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Pi’erre & Cardo's Wild Adventure (with Pi'erre Bourne) |
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Game Related (with Larry June, Payroll Giovanni & HBK Kid) |
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Another Day Another Dollar (with Payroll Giovanni) |
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Raised by Wolves (with YoDogg)[11] |
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The Night Shift (with Larry June)[12] |
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Production discography
Songs produced
Title | Year | Peak chart positions[14] | Certifications | Album | ||||
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UK | ||||
"Levels" (Meek Mill) |
2013 | — | 43 | — | — | — |
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Self Made Vol. 3 |
") | 2014 | 85 | 24 | — | — | — |
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Seen It All: The Autobiography |
"100" (The Game featuring Drake) |
2015 | 82 | 25 | 63 | — | 179 | The Documentary 2 | |
" untitled 07 | levitate" )
(Kendrick Lamar |
2016 | 90 | 27 | — | 197 | 93 | untitled unmastered
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" ScHoolboy Q featuring Kanye West )
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40 | 13 | 51 | — | — |
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Blank Face LP | |
"Through the Late Night" (Travis Scott featuring Kid Cudi) |
— | 43 | — | — | — |
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Birds in the Trap Sing McKnight[15] | |
"Goosebumps" (Travis Scott featuring Kendrick Lamar) |
32 | 21 | 56 | — | 90 |
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"God" (Kendrick Lamar) |
2017 | 58 | 33 | 50 | 192 | 81 |
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Damn |
"No Promises" (A Boogie wit da Hoodie) |
74 | 32 | — | — | — |
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The Bigger Artist | |
"God's Plan" (Drake) |
2018 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 1 |
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Scary Hours[16] |
"Big Shot" (Kendrick Lamar and Travis Scott) |
71 | 35 | 54 | — | 55 | Black Panther: The Album | ||
"Landed" (Drake) |
2020 | 39 | 22 | 35 | — | — | Dark Lane Demo Tapes | |
"Laugh Now Cry Later" (Drake featuring Lil Durk) |
2 | 2 | 1 | 50 | 4 | Certified Lover Boy | ||
" Young Adz )
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— | — | — | — | — | N/A |
Production credits
Title | Year | Other producers | Album |
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"Mezmorized" (Wiz Khalifa) |
2010 | Kush & Orange Juice | |
"In the Cut" (Wiz Khalifa) |
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"Shaft" (Chevy Woods) |
2011 | Red Cup Music | |
"Goodnight" (Gerald Walker) |
On Your Side | ||
"Follow Your Dreams, Forget The Scene" (Gerald Walker) |
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"We Don't Give A F*ck" (Gerald Walker) |
Sledgren | ||
"Highspeed" (Gerald Walker) |
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"Circles" (Gerald Walker featuring El Prez, Bryant Stewart & Taylor Kaye) |
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"Here's Everything I've Always Meant To Say" (Gerald Walker) |
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"I Hope I Don't Fall In Love With Her..." (Gerald Walker) |
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"Miserable At Best" (Gerald Walker featuring Rockie Fresh) |
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"Dro By The Pound" (Gerald Walker) |
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"Become What You Hate" (Gerald Walker) |
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"On Your Side" (Gerald Walker) |
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"Grind'n" (Dom Kennedy) |
From the Westside with Love, II
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"I Love Dom" (Dom Kennedy) |
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"We Out" (Smoke DZA) |
Rolling Stoned | ||
"It's All Real" (Gerald Walker) |
The Other Half of Letting Go | ||
"B.A.N.ned" (Freddie Gibbs) |
Cold Day in Hell
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"My Homeboy's Girlfriend" (Freddie Gibbs) |
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"Menace II Society" (Freddie Gibbs featuring Dom Kennedy & Polyester) |
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"My Dawgz" (Freddie Gibbs) |
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"I Want It All" (Gerald Walker) |
It's Christmastime Again, Gerald Walker | ||
"World Class" (Snoop Dogg & Wiz Khalifa) |
Mac & Devin Go to High School | ||
"That Good" (Snoop Dogg & Wiz Khalifa) |
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"California" (Wiz Khalifa) |
2012 | Taylor Allderdice | |
"Mary 3x" (Wiz Khalifa) |
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"O.N.I.F.C." (Wiz Khalifa) |
Sledgren | ||
"Brainstorm" (Wiz Khalifa) |
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"Ignorant" (Mac Miller featuring Cam'ron) |
Macadelic | ||
"Showroom" ( Curren$y )
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The Stoned Immaculate | ||
"New Beginning" (C-Bo featuring Marvaless, Rydah J. Klyde & T-Nutty) |
Orca | ||
"Keep It So Real" (King Chip) |
Represent The Stripes | ||
"Great" (Sir Michael Rocks featuring Casey Veggies & Mac Miller) |
Lap of Lux | ||
"The Vision" (Jet Life featuring Trademark da Skydiver & Young Roddy) |
Jet World Order 2
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"Intro" (Wiz Khalifa) |
O.N.I.F.C. | ||
"Escobar" ( Young Jeezy )
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It's tha World | ||
"Chun Li" (Wale featuring Nipsey Hussle) |
Folarin | ||
"Three 60" ( Curren$y featuring Juicy J )
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2013 | New Jet City | |
"F.A.M.E." (Freddie Gibbs featuring Daz Dillinger & Spice 1) |
ESGN | ||
"No Sleep Gang" (Crooked I) |
Apex Predator | ||
"Bossed Up" ( P-Lo )
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Gang Forever
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"Brodee Bro" (Dizzy Wright featuring Capo) |
The Golden Age | ||
"I'm Leanin (Intro)" (Meek Mill featuring Travis Scott, Birdman & Diddy) |
Dreamchasers 3 | ||
"Money Ain't No Issue" (Meek Mill featuring Future & Fabolous) |
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"On Now" ( Trae Tha Truth )
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Good Nights & Bad Mornings 2: The Hangover | ||
"Wit It" (Chevy Woods) |
GangLand 2 | ||
"Crazy Sex" (R. Kelly) |
R. Kelly | Black Panties | |
"Wood & Leather (Whenever)" ( Ty Dolla $ign featuring Big TC & Pops)
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2014 | Beach House EP | |
"White Girl" (Shy Glizzy) |
Young Jefe | ||
"Pass Off" ( Ty Dolla $ign & Bluntsmoker)
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Dream. Zone. Achieve | ||
"Ready for 'Em" (Lil Durk) |
Signed To The Streets 2
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"Keep It G, Pt. II" ( A$AP Rocky )
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Chipper Jones Vol. 3 | ||
"Black Eskimo" (Jeezy) |
Johnny Juliano | Seen It All: The Autobiography | |
"Don't Worry" ( Ca$h Out )
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YeX | PNDCOLOURS
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"Big Daddy" (Nicki Minaj featuring Meek Mill) |
Johnny Juliano & Yung Exclusive | The Pinkprint | |
"I Got the Juice" (Meek Mill) |
2015 | Yung Exclusive | Dreams Worth More Than Money |
"Vice City" (Jay Rock featuring Black Hippy) |
Yung Exclusive | 90059 | |
"My Place" (Gerald Walker) |
Target
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"Back On The Bullshyt" (2 Chainz featuring Lil Wayne) |
2016 | Felt Like Cappin | |
" untitled 02 | 06.23.2014." )
(Kendrick Lamar |
Yung Exclusive | untitled unmastered
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"Headaches & Migraines" (Mac Miller featuring Dave East) |
Smoke Till I'm Dead | ||
"Grammys" (Drake featuring Future) |
40, Southside & Yung Exclusive
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Views | |
"Coolaid Man" (Snoop Dogg) |
Cubeatz | Coolaid | |
"Affiliated" (Snoop Dogg featuring Trick Trick) |
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"By Any Means" ( ScHoolboy Q )
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Yung Exclusive | Blank Face LP | |
"Overtime" ( ScHoolboy Q featuring Miguel & Justine Skye )
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Yung Exclusive & Frank Dukes | ||
"See What You On" (Dreezy) |
OZ | No Hard Feelings | |
"through the late night" (Travis Scott featuring Kid Cudi) |
Cubeatz | Birds in the Trap Sing McKnight | |
"Type of Time" (Dave East) |
Kairi Chanel | ||
"Can't Ignore" (Dave East featuring 2 Chainz) |
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"Slow Down" (Dave East featuring Jazzy Amra) |
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"In a Minute / In House" ( DRAM )
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Yung Exclusive | Big Baby D.R.A.M.
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"Good Thang" ( DRAM )
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Cubeatz | ||
"London Town" ( A$AP Rocky, A$AP Ant & Playboi Carti )
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Cozy Tapes Vol. 1: Friends | ||
"Deadz" (Migos featuring 2 Chainz) |
2017 | Culture
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"God"[18][19][20] (Kendrick Lamar) |
Ricci Riera, Sounwave, DJ Dahi, Bēkon & Anthony Tiffith | Damn | |
"The Other Side" (Dizzee Rascal) |
Dizzee Rascal | Raskit[21] | |
"Bop N Keep It Dippin" (Dizzee Rascal) | |||
"She Knows What She Wants" (Dizzee Rascal) | |||
"Dummy" (Dizzee Rascal) | |||
"Man of the Hour" (Dizzee Rascal) | |||
"Where U From" (Huncho Jack) |
Cubeatz | Huncho Jack, Jack Huncho | |
"Long gone" | |||
"Open It Up" (Migos) |
2018 | Culture II | |
"Big Shot" (Kendrick Lamar & Travis Scott) |
Cubeatz and Sounwave | Black Panther: The Album[22]
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5X | 2021 | Mike Dean | Life of a Don |
“Sanjuro”
(Denzel Curry featuring 454) |
2022 | Melt My Eyez See Your Future |
References
- ^ "2018 ASCAP Rhythm & Soul Music Awards". Archived from the original on November 20, 2020. Retrieved October 12, 2020.
- ^ Freedman, Pete (July 26, 2011). "Meet Wiz Khalifa, Big Sean and Curren$y's Secret Weapon: Fort Worth Producer Cardo". Dallasobserver.com.
- ^ "ON THE BEAT: Get to Know Rising Producer CARDO – The Hundreds". August 4, 2015. Archived from the original on September 25, 2016.
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: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ^ "Beat Construction: Cardo". Thefader.com. Retrieved June 1, 2023.
- ^ Markman, Rob. (July 2, 2014). "Cardo Explains How Big Sean Almost Had Jeezy And Jay Z's 'Seen It All' Beat". MTV. Retrieved July 28, 2016.
- ^ Rya, Dan. (September 13, 2011). "ILoLa Monroe And Cardo Are No Longer Affiliated With Taylor Gang". XXL Magazine. Retrieved August 1, 2016.
- ^ Frydenlund, Zach. (April 6, 2011). "Interview: Cardo Talks Working With Kendrick Lamar and Hints Rihanna Has Another 'ANTI'". Complex Magazine. Retrieved April 19, 2016.
- ^ S, Nathan. (August 2, 2015). "How Cardo Started Producing & The Origin of "Cardo Got Wings" #A3CProAudio". DJBooth.net. Retrieved July 28, 2016.
- ^ "Cardo Plans 'Lost in a World' Album For 2017". XXL. November 21, 2016. Retrieved December 15, 2016.
- ^ "Stream Pi'erre Bourne and Cardo Got Wings's collab project Wild Adventure". Thefader.com. December 23, 2018.
- ^ "Raised by Wolves by YoDogg & Cardo" – via Apple Music.
- ^ "The Night Shift by Larry June & Cardo" – via Apple Music.
- ^ "Cardo – Credits". AllMusic.
- ^ "Billboard". Billboard.com. Retrieved June 1, 2023.
- ^ "American single certifications – Travis Scott – Goosebumps". RIAA.
- ^ "Cardo Talks Collaborating With Drake On "God's Plan"". HNHH. January 26, 2018.
- ^ "All Tracks by Cardo as a Producer". WhoSampled.
- ^ "A Look at Who's Who on Kendrick Lamar's 'Damn'". Complex. April 14, 2017. Retrieved April 14, 2017.
- ^ "Here Are the Full Production Credits for Kendrick Lamar's 'Damn.' Album". XXL. April 14, 2017. Retrieved April 14, 2017.
- ^ "Listen to Kendrick Lamar's Fierce New Album 'Damn.' Featuring Rihanna, U2". Rolling Stone. April 14, 2017. Retrieved April 14, 2017.
- ^ "Raskit". HNHH. July 21, 2017.
- ^ "Black Panther The Album Music From And Inspired by Kendrick Lamar, The Weeknd, SZA". iTunes. February 9, 2018.