Meyhem Lauren Explained

Meyhem Lauren
Alias:Meyhem
Birth Date:14 May 1983
Origin:Queens, New York City, U.S.
Genre:Hip hop
Occupation:Rapper
Years Active:2004–present

Meyhem Lauren (born May 14, 1983)[1] [2] is an American rapper from Queens, New York.[3] He is a founding member of the Smart Crew collective. He has collaborated with the likes of DJ Muggs, Alchemist, and Harry Fraud.[4] He stars in Fuck, That's Delicious with Action Bronson, Alchemist, and Big Body Bes.[2]

Career

In 2007, Meyhem Lauren released a collaborative album with J-Love, titled Acknowledge Greatness.[5] In 2010, he released "Got the Fever", a tribute song to graffiti culture.[6] It was included on Complexs "25 Best Songs About Graffiti" list in 2012.[7] The music video for the song has received a million views on YouTube.[6]

Meyhem Lauren's debut solo album, titled Self Induced Illness, was released in 2011.[5] In 2012, he released Respect the Fly Shit.[8] It was included on Spins "40 Best Hip-Hop Albums of 2012" list.[9] In that year, he also released Mandatory Brunch Meetings.[10] In 2014, he released a collaborative album with Buckwild, titled Silk Pyramids.[11] It was included on The Village Voices "10 Best New York City Rap Albums of 2014" list.[12] In 2016, he released Piatto D'oro.[13] In 2017, he released a collaborative album with DJ Muggs, titled Gems from the Equinox.[14] In 2018, he released Glass, which was entirely produced by Harry Fraud.[15] In 2022, he released a collaborative album with Daringer, titled Black Vladimir.[16]

Discography

Studio albums

EPs

Singles

Filmography

Television series

Notes and References

  1. Web site: I'm gonna leak a new joint today simply because it's my birthday.. #SILKPYRAMIDS. Twitter. Meyhem Lauren. May 14, 2014. February 21, 2019.
  2. Web site: (RH Interview) Meyhem Lauren: More Pressure. Ruby Hornet. Alexander. Fruchter. July 20, 2018. February 21, 2019.
  3. Web site: DJ Muggs and Meyhem Lauren Just Released a Mean, Throwback Rap Album You Should Be Listening To. Complex. Angel. Diaz. October 28, 2017. February 21, 2019.
  4. Web site: Interview: Meyhem Lauren & DJ Muggs Talk 'Gems From The Equinox,' New Generation Of Rap & More. Vibe. Michael. Saponara. November 1, 2017. February 21, 2019.
  5. Web site: Meyhem Lauren Talks His Album with DJ Muggs and New Show with Action Bronson. Mass Appeal. Jordan. C.. October 24, 2017. February 21, 2019.
  6. Web site: The Long, Graffiti-Lined Road to Meyhem Lauren and DJ Muggs' Debut. Noisey. Phillip. Mlynar. October 27, 2017. February 21, 2019.
  7. Web site: The 25 Best Songs About Graffiti: Mayhem Lauren. Complex. Cory. Stowers. February 9, 2012. February 21, 2019.
  8. Web site: Mixtape Of The Week: Meyhem Lauren Respect The Fly Shit. Stereogum. Tom. Breihan. July 3, 2012. February 21, 2019.
  9. Web site: SPIN's 40 Best Hip-Hop Albums of 2012: Meyhem Lauren - Respect the Fly Shit (Self-Released). Spin. Phillip. Mlynar. December 11, 2012. February 21, 2019.
  10. Web site: Mixtape Of The Week: Meyhem Lauren Mandatory Brunch Meetings. Stereogum. Tom. Breihan. December 12, 2012. February 21, 2019.
  11. Web site: Meyhem Lauren: "Street Art Will Never Be Real Graffiti". The Village Voice. Phillip. Mlynar. May 27, 2014. February 21, 2019.
  12. Web site: The 10 Best New York City Rap Albums of 2014. The Village Voice. Phillip. Mlynar. December 16, 2014. February 21, 2019.
  13. Web site: Premiere: Stream Meyhem Lauren's Luxurious New Project, 'Piatto D'Oro'. Complex. Angel. Diaz. May 4, 2016. February 21, 2019.
  14. Web site: Meyhem Lauren and DJ Muggs Drop 'Gems From the Equinox' Album. XXL. Lindsey. India. November 7, 2017. February 21, 2019.
  15. Web site: Meyhem Lauren & Harry Fraud Join Forces For "Glass" Project. HipHopDX. Danielle. Harling. March 30, 2018. February 21, 2019.
  16. Web site: Meyhem Lauren & Daringer announce new album 'Black Vladimir,' share song ft. Conway. BrooklynVegan. Andrew. Sacher. July 22, 2022. August 30, 2022.

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