Turquoise Jeep Records
Turquoise Jeep Records | |
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Founded | 2009 |
Founder | Flynt Flossy, Whatchyamacallit |
Genre | Hip hop, R&B |
Country of origin | U.S. |
Official website | turquoisejeep |
Turquoise Jeep Records is an independent record label founded by rappers Flynt Flossy and Whatchyamacallit. It is best known for its YouTube videos including "Lemme Smang It" (by Yung Humma featuring Flynt Flossy) and "Did I Mention I Like to Dance." Currently, the label has three albums, titled Keep the Jeep Riding, Existing Musical Beings, and Eclectic Catapilla, as well as four singles.
History
[edit]Rappers Flynt Flossy and Whatchyamacallit founded Turquoise Jeep Records[1][2] and released the label's first song "Stretchy Pants" as a YouTube video on March 15, 2009. The label continued to make music videos and release them to YouTube, signing new artists.[3]
Turquoise Jeep toured throughout 2011–2013 and continued to release new material. Flynt Flossy and Yung Humma also appeared on the track "Fuck Your Blog" by Childish Gambino.
In 2013, the group released a freestyle collaboration with Humma, Flossy, and Whatchyamacallit.
On December 23, 2013, the group released their second album, Existing Musical Beings.[4]
Turquoise Jeep has posted instructional dance videos under the name Flow with the Floss.[5][6]
Artists
[edit]Current members:
- Flynt Flossy
- Whatchyamacallit
- Slick Mahony
- Pierre Cashmere
- Tummiscratch Beats (Production Team)
Past members:
- Yung Humma
- Pretty Raheem
- MoonRock
Discography
[edit]Group albums
- Keep The Jeep Ridin' (2010)
- Existing Musical Beings (2013)
- Eclectic Catapilla (2017)
Solo albums
- F. Floss InternatioKnown (2015)
- Flynt Flossy - Perplexed Portrait (2020)
References
[edit]- ^ Murray, Nick (January 20, 2011). "Q&A: Flynt Flossy on the Past, Present, And Future of Turquoise Jeep Records". Blogs.villagevoice.com. Retrieved January 9, 2017.
- ^ Steele, Billy. "Turquoise Jeep's Flynt Flossy dances through the Engadget Questionnaire (video)". Engadget. Retrieved January 9, 2020.
- ^ "MUSIC " Turquoise Jeep Records". January 28, 2012. Archived from the original on January 28, 2012.
- ^ "TurquoiseJeepMusic". YouTube. Retrieved January 9, 2017.
- ^ "Flaunt Magazine". March 7, 2011. Archived from the original on March 7, 2011.
- ^ ""Flow with the Floss"- Quick Dance Tutorial". YouTube. March 15, 2011. Retrieved January 9, 2017.