Nappy Boy Entertainment

Nappy Boy is an American record label founded by R&B and hip hop artist T-Pain.[1] The label is distributed by RCA Records, and formerly by Jive Label Group. The label's roster of artists includes Gym Class Heroes front man Travie McCoy, Young Cash and Chayo Nash.

Nappy Boy Entertainment
Founded2005 (2005)
FounderT-Pain
Distributor(s)Empire Distribution
GenreR&B and hip hop
Country of originUnited States
LocationTallahassee, Florida, U.S.
Official websiteNappy Boy Entertainment official website

In May 2008, T-Pain announced that he would like to turn Nappy Boy Entertainment into a new business venture which would turn his company digital, by releasing albums and songs online via iTunes. The new venture, Nappy Boy Digital, focuses on albums and songs released as downloads and ringtones, with few physical releases.[2][3]

Featured in the Nappy Boy logo is the Florida State Capitol representing Tallahassee, Florida, where T-Pain was born.

Artists

Former artists

Producers

Albums released on label

Albums released on Nappy Boy Entertainment label
Year Artist Title Album information Peak chart positions Certifications Sales
US US R&B UK R&B UK
2007 T-Pain Epiphany 11
  • US: 830,000
2008 T-Pain Thr33 Ringz 41
  • US: 700,000
2010 Travie McCoy Lazarus 251127
  • US: 74,000
2011 T-Pain Revolver 287
  • US: 130,000

Singles

T-Pain

Tay Dizm

  • 2008: Tay Dizm – "Beam Me Up" (feat. T-Pain & Rick Ross)
  • 2009: Tay Dizm – "Dreamgirl" (feat. Akon)
  • 2009: Tay Dizm – "Nothing But the Truth" (feat. Young Cash & Piccalo)

Young Cash

  • 2009: Young Cash – "I'm a Hustla"

Travie McCoy

One Chance

Sophia Fresh

  • 2008: Sophia Fresh – "Superbad" (feat. T-Pain & Cee-Lo Green)[8]
  • 2008: Sophia Fresh – "What It Is" (feat. Kanye West)[9]
  • 2009: Sophia Fresh – "It's So Easy" (feat. T-Pain)[10]
  • 2009: Sophia Fresh – "Do the Dance"

Ahmed Belvin

  • 2009: A.B. – "Trophy Girl" (feat. T-Pain)

EPs

  • 2010: T-Pain - Freaknik: The Musical (Soundtrack) - EP

Other media

See also

References

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