Pleasure P

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Pleasure P

Pleasure P at WGCI Coca Cola Lounge, Chicago, Illinois
Background information
Birth name Marcus Ramone Cooper
Born (1984-12-27) December 27, 1984
Origin Carver Ranches, West Park, Florida, United States
Genres R&B, pop, hip hop
Occupations Singer-songwriter, record producer
Years active 2004–present
Labels Swagga Entertainment, E1 Music
Associated acts Pretty Ricky, Teairra Mari, Bryant McKinnie, Brandon Richardson

Marcus Ramone Cooper (born December 27, 1984), better known by his stage name Pleasure P is an American R&B singer-songwriter, who experienced success as a member of the group Pretty Ricky before embarking on a solo career in 2007.

Career

2009-2012: The Introduction of Marcus Cooper

After leaving the group Pretty Ricky. Pleasure P began working on his solo career, he released his solo debut single "Did You Wrong" on July 22, 2008.[1] The single debuted at #90 on the Billboard 100 Hot charts, and debuted at #20 on the top R&B/Hip-Hop charts as well. Pleasure P also released a 2008 EP entitled "Boyfriend #2", including "Did You Wrong" and a promo single "Boyfriend #2", released digitally and as an LP disc. Videos for "Did You Wrong" and "Boyfriend #2" were released digitally and on MySpace. Later on in 2009 he also released the song "Under" from the album. His solo debut album, The Introduction of Marcus Cooper was released on June 9, 2009. The album was originally to be released in January, but was finally released after several delays. Pleasure P's career received a boost by being featured in the second single from Flo Rida's album R.O.O.T.S., gaining publicity from his presence on its guest list.

2012: New label and King of Romance

On June 21, 2012, Pleasure P. released the first single off his upcoming sophomore effort titled "I Love Girls" featuring Young Money artist Tyga. His upcoming album is entitled King of Romance and is due out later this year. This will be the first album off of his new record deal with E1 Music. Pleasure P is working on his second single called "I Really Need to Know". On September 16, 2013 Pleasure P came out with a new single called " Kiss Me". [2]

2014: Pleasure P New Mixtape Break up to Make Up

On February 6 , 2014, Pleasure P announced on his official Instagram that he will be releasing his first single off his new mix-tape titled " Letter To My Ex." Pleasure P's new mix -tape "Break Up to Make Up" will be out February 14.

Discography

Studio albums

List of albums, with selected chart positions
Title Album details Peak chart positions
US
[3]
US
R&B
[4]
The Introduction of Marcus Cooper 10 2
King of Romance
  • Released: TBA
  • Label: Swagga, E1
  • Format: CD, digital download
To be released

Singles

As lead artist

List of singles, with selected chart positions, showing year released and album name
Title Year Peak chart positions Album
US
[5]
US
R&B

[6]
"Did You Wrong" 2008 90 20 The Introduction of Marcus Cooper
"Boyfriend #2" 2009 42 2
"Under" 78 5
"I Love Girls"
(featuring Tyga)
2012 65 King of Romance
"I Really Need to Know"
"Kiss Me" 2013

As featured performer

List of singles, with selected chart positions, showing year released and album name
Title Year Peak chart positions Album
US
[7]
US
R&B

[8]
CAN
[9]
UK
[10]
"Hunt 4 U"
(Teairra Marí featuring Pleasure P)
2009 Non-album single
"Shone"
(Flo Rida featuring Pleasure P)
57 81 38 144 R.O.O.T.S.
"Aloha"
(Fat Joe featuring Pleasure P and Rico Love)
86 Jealous Ones Still Envy 2 (J.O.S.E. 2)
"Hands on You"
(Juvenile featuring Pleasure P)
Cocky & Confident
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.


Tours

  • 2009: America's Most Wanted Tour
  • 2009: Summer Jam XXIII In Fayetteville, NC

Awards and nominations

  • Grammy Awards
    • 2010, Best Male R&B Vocal Performance: "Under" (nominated)
    • 2010, Best R&B Song: "Under" (nominated)
    • 2010, Best Contemporary R&B Album (nominated) [11]

References

http://www.rapbasement.com/rap/031312-people-shot-at-pleasure-p-concert.html

External links

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