Hollis (singer)

Hollis
Birth name Hollis Wong-Wear
Born Petaluma, California, U.S.
Origin Seattle, Washington, United States
Genres Pop, hip hop
Occupation(s) Singer-songwriter
Instruments Vocals
Years active 2013–present
Associated acts
Website holliswongwear.com

Hollis Wong-Wear, known mononymously as Hollis, is an American singer-songwriter and creative producer. She is best known for featuring on "White Walls", a song by Macklemore and Ryan Lewis, which also featured Schoolboy Q.[1] Hollis is also a spoken-word artist. Her major debut was on Macklemore & Ryan Lewis' debut album, The Heist. This was followed by the single "White Walls" in which she did the vocals for Macklemore and Ryan Lewis. This song peaked at number 15 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.[2]

Hollis was nominated for the 2014 Grammy Awards for songwriting and vocals on Macklemore & Ryan Lewis’ album, The Heist.[3]

Discography

The Flavr Blue "Pisces" (2013) The Flavr Blue "Bright Vices EP" (2014) The Heartfelts "Vendetta" (2013) The Heartfelts "Act One" (2010) Canary Sing "The Beautiful Baby EP" (2010) Canary Sing "Boss Lady: A Mixtape" (2010)

Singles

As featured artist

List of singles as lead artist, with selected chart positions and certifications, showing year released and album name
Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album
US
[4]		 US
R&B
[5]		 US
Rap
[6]		 AUS
[7]		 CAN
[8]		 FRA
[9]		 GER
[10]		 NZ
[11]		 SWI
[12]		 UK
[13]
"White Walls"
(Macklemore & Ryan Lewis featuring Schoolboy Q and Hollis)		 2013 15 3 3 34 17 65 17 6 32 26 The Heist
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

References

  1. ↑ "Hollis Talks 'White Walls,' Macklemore & Ryan Lewis' Early Days: Q&A". Retrieved February 5, 2014.
  2. ↑ "Hollis Talks 'White Walls,' Macklemore & Ryan Lewis' Early Days: Q&A". billboard.com. Retrieved 22 February 2014.
  3. ↑ Marshall, JoJo. "HOLLIS: SINGER. RAPPER. PRODUCER. POET. GRAMMY NOMINEE.". massappeal.com. Retrieved 22 February 2014.
  4. ↑ "Macklemore – Chart History: Hot 100". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved April 7, 2013.
  5. ↑ "Macklemore – Chart History: R&B/Hip-Hop Songs". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved April 7, 2013.
  6. ↑ "Macklemore – Chart History: Rap Songs". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved April 7, 2013.
  7. ↑ "Discography Macklemore". australian-charts.com. Hung Medien. Retrieved April 7, 2013.
  8. ↑ "Macklemore – Chart History: Billboard Canadian Hot 100". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved April 7, 2013.
  9. ↑ "Discographie Macklemore". lescharts.com (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved April 7, 2013.
  10. ↑ "Macklemore (Single)". charts.de (in German). Media Control Charts. Retrieved April 7, 2013.
  11. ↑ "Discography Macklemore". charts.org.nz. Hung Medien. Retrieved April 7, 2013.
  12. ↑ "Discography Macklemore". swisscharts.com. Hung Medien. Retrieved April 7, 2013.
  13. ↑ "Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Featuring Schoolboy Q" (SELECT "SINGLES" TAB). Official Charts Company. Retrieved September 4, 2013.
  14. ↑ http://www.riaa.org
  15. ↑ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2013 Singles". Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved April 7, 2013.
  16. ↑ "NZ Top 40 Singles Chart – 14 October 2013". Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved November 23, 2013.