Shaboozey

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Shaboozey
Birth nameCollins Obinna Chibueze
Born (1995-05-09) May 9, 1995 (age 28)
Origin
Alt-country[1]
Occupation(s)
  • Rapper
  • singer-songwriter
  • record producer
Years active2014–present
Labels
Websiteamericandogwood.com

Collins Obinna Chibueze (born May 9, 1995), known by his stage name Shaboozey, is an American musician, singer-songwriter, filmmaker, and record producer.

soundtrack to Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse in 2018.[6][1] In 2024, he collaborated with Beyoncé on two tracks from her eighth studio album, Cowboy Carter.[7]

Early life

Shaboozey was born in northern Virginia to parents from Nigeria and raised in Woodbridge, Virginia.[8] His stage name is derived from mispronunications of his surname Chibueze, meaning "God is king" in Igbo.[8][7] In his childhood, he was inspired by watching music videos on 106 & Park, as well as his time at a boarding school in Nigeria for junior high.[5][2] In 2014, Shaboozey founded the production company V Picture Films.[9][5]

Music career

In 2014, Shaboozey released his first single, "Jeff Gordon".

Missy Elliot, Lead Belly, and Johnny Cash.[2][5][6]

Discography

Studio albums

  • Lady Wrangler (2018)
  • Cowboys Live Forever, Outlaws Never Die (2022)
  • Where I've Been, Isn't Where I'm Going (2024)

Charted singles

Title Year Peak chart positions Album
US
[11] 		US Country
[12] 		AUS
[13] 		CAN
[14] 		IRE
[15] 		NZ
[16] 		SWE
[17]
UK
[18]
 WW
[19]
"A Bar Song (Tipsy)" 2024 27 1 3 14 11 5 24 16 33 Where I've Been, Isn't Where I'm Going

Other charted songs

Title Year Peak chart positions Album
US
[11] 		US
R&B
/HH
[20] 		BRA
[21] 		CAN
[14] 		WW
[19]
"Spaghettii"
(with Beyoncé and Linda Martell) 		2024 31 12 65 58 37 Cowboy Carter
"Sweet / Honey / Buckiin'"
(with Beyoncé) 		61 22 — 94 109

References

  1. ^ a b Horowitz, Steven J. (March 28, 2024). "Beyoncé's 'Cowboy Carter': A Deep Dive Into the Featured Artists and Samples — From Shaboozey to 'These Boots Are Made for Walkin" and More". Variety. Retrieved April 2, 2024.
  2. ^ a b c d e f Yeung, Neil Z. "Shaboozey". AllMusic. Retrieved April 2, 2024.
  3. ^ a b c Blistein, Jon (March 29, 2024). "If You Liked Shaboozey on Beyoncé's 'Cowboy Carter,' You Can Hear His New Album Soon". Rolling Stone. Retrieved April 2, 2024.
  4. ^ McClay, Caché (March 29, 2024). "Beyoncé features Shaboozey twice on 'Cowboy Carter': Who is the hip-hop, country artist?". USA Today. Retrieved April 2, 2024.
  5. ^ a b c d e Lytras, Katerina. "Virginia-based artist Shaboozey believes we can create whole universes in our minds". ColorsxStudios. Retrieved April 2, 2024.
  6. ^ a b Grove, Rashad (November 1, 2023). "#Unboxed Vol 30: Shaboozey Remains True To His Artistic Vision That Has No Limits". BET. Retrieved April 2, 2024.
  7. ^ a b c Shteamer, Hank (March 29, 2024). "Who's Who on Beyoncé's 'Cowboy Carter'". The New York Times. Retrieved April 2, 2024.
  8. ^ a b "Shaboozey". Apple Music. Retrieved April 2, 2024.
  9. Complex
    . Retrieved April 2, 2024.
  10. ^ Shore Fire Media (October 7, 2022). "Shaboozey's Bold, Genre-Melding Statement LP "Cowboys Live Forever, Outlaws Never Die"" (Press release). Retrieved April 2, 2024.
  11. ^ a b "Shaboozey Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved April 30, 2024.
  12. ^ "Shaboozey Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved April 30, 2024.
  13. ^ "ARIA Top 50 Singles Chart". Australian Recording Industry Association. May 6, 2024. Retrieved May 3, 2024.
  14. ^ a b "Shaboozey Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved April 23, 2024.
  15. ^ "Top 100 Singles, Week Ending 26 April 2024". Official Charts Company. Retrieved April 26, 2024.
  16. ^ "NZ Top 40 Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. May 6, 2024. Retrieved May 5, 2024. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |access-date= (help)
  17. ^ "Veckolista Singlar, vecka 17". Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved April 26, 2024.
  18. ^ "Shaboozey songs and albums | full Official Chart history". Official Charts Company. Retrieved April 26, 2024.
  19. ^ a b "Shaboozey Chart History (Billboard Global 200)". Billboard. Retrieved April 30, 2024.
  20. ^ "Shaboozey Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved April 26, 2024.
  21. ^ "Shaboozey Chart History (Billboard Brasil Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved April 26, 2024.

External links

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