Yung Joc
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Yung Joc (born Jasiel Robinson on April 2,1983) is an American rapper from College Park, Georgia.
Early success
Yung Joc is best known for his catchy beats. His break-out song, "It's Goin' Down" was produced by Nitti and So So Def Records. This lead-off single, off the album New Joc City, was a huge success in the United States. Though critically-smited, the single made its way into America's top 5 and was a heavily-downloaded tune on iTunes, Top metros for Joc searches are Jackson, Mississippi; Columbia, South Carolina; and New Orleans, Louisiana. The second single, "I Know You See It," is beginning to climb up the charts mainly because of its video-play. It debuted at number 143, and currently is sitting at 17.
Joc is noted as the first artist in two years to have a top forty U.S. hit on Bad Boy Records closely followed by labelmate Cassie's huge hit, Me and You in which Joc is featured in the remix. In addition to being the latest sensation of Bad Boy South and Block Entertainment, Yung Joc has become president of Mastermind Music, a record label started by himself and friend, Chino Dollar. He has appeared on TI's "King" tour.
Yung Joc's third single will be 1st Time ft. Marques Houston and Trey Songz. The video will premiere on BET's Access Granted. Yung Joc is also featured on the songs "Show Stopper" by Danity Kane (from Diddy's Making The Band 3) & Cassie's album track Call U Out. He is not related to rapper Young Jeezy.[1] He recently annonced that he has been certified platinum on BET's 106 & Park.
Discography
Albums
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New Joc City
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Mixtapes
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Southern Conference 2 |
Singles
Year | Song | U.S. Hot 100 | U.S. R&B | U.S. Pop | U.S. Rap | Hot Digital Songs | UK singles | TRL USA | 106 & Park | Album |
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2006 | "It's Goin' Down" | #3 | #1 | #1 | #2 | #3 | #1 | #1 | New Joc City | |
2006 | "I Love You (Remix)" (Cheri Dennis Featuring Yung Joc & Jim Jones) | - | #38 | - | - | - | #8 | Cheri Dennis (Cheri Dennis) | ||
2006 | "Like This" (Marques Houston Featuring Yung Joc) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | Veteran |
2006 | "I Know You See It" (Feat. Ms. B) | #17 | #5 | #28 | #2 | #24 | #28 | - | #1 | New Joc City |
2006 | "1st Time" (Featuring Marques Houston) 1 | TBR | TBR | TBR | TBR | TBR | TBR | TBR | TBR | New Joc City |
2006 | "Show Stopper" (Danity Kane Featuring Diddy & Yung Joc) | #8 | #4 | #14 | #2 | #5 | #65 | #2 | - | Danity Kane (Danity Kane) |
2006 | "Zoom" (Lil Boosie Featuring Yung Joc) | - | #44 | - | - | - | - | - | - | Bad Azz Vol. 2 |
- 1 To Be Released
Videography
Music videos
- "It's Goin' Down" from New Joc City
- "I Know You See It/Dope Boy Magic" from New Joc City
- "Dope Boy Magic (Promo) from New Joc City
- "1st Time" from New Joc City
Guest appearances
- "I Love You" by Cheri Dennis with Jim Jones
- "Show Stopper" by Danity Kane
- "Zoom" by Lil Boosie
- "Chain Hang Low" (remix) by Jibbs with Lil Wayne, Rich Boy, and Lil Mont
Notes and references
- ^ BET.com. "Yung Joc answers your questions", retrieved November 1, 2006
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