O.T. Genasis
| O.T. Genasis | |
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 O.T. Genasis in 2015 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Odis Oliver Flores |
| Also known as | O.T. Genasis |
| Born |
June 18, 1987 Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. |
| Origin | Long Beach, California, U.S. |
| Genres | |
| Occupation(s) |
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| Years active | 2011–present |
| Labels | |
| Website |
otgenasis |
Odis Oliver Flores (born June 18, 1987), better known by the stage name O.T. Genasis, is an American hip hop recording artist.
Early life
Odis Oliver Flores was born on June 18, 1987 in Atlanta, Georgia to Belizean immigrants. He grew up in Long Beach, California.[1] Genasis states that his influences include Cutty Ranks, Buju Banton, T.I., Ludacris, Tupac Shakur, Shabba Ranks, 50 Cent, Jam Band (from St. Thomas U.S.V.I).
Career
In 2011, G-Unit Records signed him to their label. In 2012, under his association with G-Unit, he released his untitled-debut official mixtape. He later was signed to Busta Rhymes' Conglomerate Records. After being signed to a Conglomerate label, he has been putting out some songs and singles such as "Touchdown (Remix)" featuring Busta Rhymes and French Montana, and "CoCo". The former single became a most successful song to chart, peaking at number 20 on the US Billboard Hot 100.[2]
In 2015, although he has not been putting out an album, he has been putting out three more singles such as "Push It", "Do It" and "Cut It" featuring Young Dolph.[3]
Discography
Mixtapes
| Title | Album details |
|---|---|
| Black Belt |
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| Catastrophic 2 (with Busta Rhymes and J-Doe) |
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| Rhythm & Bricks |
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| Coke N Butter |
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Singles
As lead artist
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Certification | Album | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US [2] |
US R&B/HH [4] |
US Rap [5] |
CAN [6] |
FR [7] | ||||
| "Touchdown" | 2014 | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album singles | |
| "CoCo" | 20 | 5 | 4 | 37 | 23 | |||
| "The Flyest" | 2015 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "Ricky"[9] | — | — | — | — | — | Rhythm & Bricks | ||
| "O.V. (It's Over)" (featuring Trae tha Truth and K Camp) |
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| "Do It" (featuring Lil Wayne) |
— | — | — | — | — | Rhythm & Bricks | ||
| "Cut It" (featuring Young Dolph) |
35 | 11 | 6 | 84 | — |
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| "Push It" | 2016 | —[upper-alpha 1] | —[upper-alpha 2] | — | — | — | Coke N Butter | |
Guest appearances
| Title | Year | Artist(s) | Album |
|---|---|---|---|
| "All on Me"[13] | 2017 | Mally Mall, Maejor | Mally's World, Vol. 1 |
Notes
- ↑ "Push It" did not enter the Billboard Hot 100, but peaked at number 14 on the Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles chart.[11]
- ↑ "Push It" did not enter the Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart, but peaked at number one on the Bubbling Under R&B/Hip-Hop Singles chart.[12]
References
- ↑ "O.T. Genasis biography". AllMusic.
- 1 2 "O.T. Genasis - Chart History". billboard.com. Billboard. Retrieved 2 April 2015.
- ↑ "OT Genasis releases "Push It", "Do It", and "Cut It". Billboard.com. Retrieved August 28, 2016.
- ↑ http://www.billboard.com/artist/6321667/ot-genasis/chart?f=367
- ↑ http://www.billboard.com/artist/6321667/ot-genasis/chart?f=1222
- ↑ http://www.billboard.com/artist/6321667/ot-genasis/chart?f=793
- ↑ "O.T. Genasis discography". lescharts.com. Hung Medien. Retrieved September 22, 2015.
- ↑ http://www.forbes.com/sites/garysuarez/2016/03/21/o-t-genasis-returns-to-the-billboard-charts/#36c3d8934f99
- ↑ http://www.hotnewhiphop.com/ot-genasis-ricky-new-song.1964115.html
- ↑ http://www.forbes.com/sites/garysuarez/2016/03/21/o-t-genasis-returns-to-the-billboard-charts/#36c3d8934f99
- ↑ "Chart Search for O.T. Genasis (Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles) | Billboard". Billboard. Retrieved January 19, 2017.
- ↑ "Chart Search for O.T. Genasis (Bubbling Under R&B/Hip-Hop Singles) | Billboard". Billboard. Retrieved January 19, 2017.
- ↑ "Mally's World, Vol. 1 by Mally Mall". iTunes. Retrieved July 9, 2017.