

Dedicated to his incarcerated brother, the guest-loaded set debuted at number 14 on the Billboard 200, boosted by "Blasé," "Saved," and "Wavy," all certified gold or platinum tracks.ĭuring the next two years, Ty branched out stylistically as an accessory to pop hits such as Fifth Harmony's "Work from Home," the Suicide Squad: The Album smash "Sucker for Pain," and Jason Derulo's "Swalla." Major Lazer and Nick Jonas were also among the artists who enlisted his services, though these pop and club efforts were balanced out with assists for the likes of Fat Joe, 2 Chainz, and Meek Mill. Additional singles and appearances on commercial and underground releases alike led to the November 2015 release of Free TC, his debut album. "Or Nah," the follow-up, became his second single to hit the Top Ten of Billboard's Hot R&B Songs chart, and quickly went multi-platinum. Ty Dolla $ign made his major-label debut on Atlantic in 2013 with "Paranoid," which eventually went multi-platinum. A pivotal moment, it preceded constant studio activity that resulted in solo and collaborative output issued throughout the decade. He reached the Billboard Hot 100 for the first time in 2010 with YG's "Toot It and Boot It," for which he provided the hook. 1: 4th World War, and Shafiq Husayn's Shafiq En' A-Free-Ka, as well as Black Milk's Popular Demand. As one-half of Ty & Kory, the younger Griffin appeared on Sa-Ra's The Hollywood Recordings, Erykah Badu's New Amerykah, Pt. the son of Tyrone Griffin, a musician who played with Lakeside and Teena Marie - started making moves during the 2000s in his native Los Angeles. The singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and producer, born Tyrone Griffin, Jr.


In 2021, he collaborated with dvsn for Cheers to the Best Memories.

Since then, he has topped the Hot 100 with Post Malone's "Psycho" and teamed up with Jeremih for MihTy (both 2018), and issued his third LP, the Top Ten Billboard 200-charting Featuring Ty Dolla $ign (2020). After assisting the "worldwide underground" likes of Sa-Ra and Erykah Badu, Ty reached the mainstream through YG's "Toot It and Boot It" (2010), continued to gain hits as a collaborator, and as a solo artist narrowly missed the Top Ten with full-length projects such as Free TC (2015) and Beach House III (2017). Ty Dolla $ign started racking up hits at the dawn of the 2010s, first with one of his many featured appearances and then with headlining singles on which his sly, explicitly hedonistic style of contemporary R&B was put on full display.
