Turbo (record producer)
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Birth name | Chandler Durham |
Also known as | Turbo the Great |
Born | [1] College Park, Georgia, U.S. | August 9, 1994
Origin | Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. |
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Years active | 2013–present |
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Chandler Durham (born August 9, 1994),[4][5] professionally known as Turbo, is an American record producer and songwriter. He is best known for his production with Young Thug, Travis Scott, Gunna, Nav, and Lil Baby.
He executive produced Gunna's debut studio album Drip or Drown 2 with fellow record producer Wheezy.[6] The album premiered at No. 1 on the Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart.[7]
Career[]
In 2017, Turbo produced several songs on We Want Smoke, a compilation album by artists signed to T.I.'s Grand Hustle Records.[8] He executive produced Drip Harder,[9] a collaborative mixtape by Gunna and Lil Baby released in 2018, and is the solo producer on four songs of the mixtape,[10] including "Never Recover" and "Close Friends" which were certified Platinum[11][12] and "Drip Too Hard" which was certified 3× Platinum.[13] He also produced "Slimed In" on Young Thug's compilation album Slime Language, released in 2018.[14] That same year, he produced on Gunna's third mixtape Drip Season 3.[15] He also founded own his record production collective, The Playmakers.[16][17]
In June 2019, he signed a co-publishing deal with Warner/Chappell Music.[7] In 2020 he released with Young Thug and Gunna, which makes it the first song where Turbo is credited as lead artist.
Production discography[]
Charted singles[]
Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album | ||||||||||||
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US | US R&B/HH |
CAN | IRE | SWE | UK | ||||||||||
"Drip Too Hard" (Lil Baby and Gunna) |
2018 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 54 | 97 | 28 | Drip Harder | |||||||
"Yosemite" (Travis Scott featuring Gunna and Nav) |
25 | 16 | 18 | — | 92 | 93 | Astroworld | ||||||||
"One Call" (Gunna) |
2019 | 56 | 23 | 78 | — | — | — | Drip or Drown 2 | |||||||
"Close Friends" (Lil Baby) |
28 | 16 | 74 | — | — | 68 | Drip Harder | ||||||||
"Speed It Up" (Gunna) |
91 | 43 | 96 | — | — | — | Drip or Drown 2 | ||||||||
"Wunna" (Gunna) |
2020 | 57 | 24 | 79 | — | — | 83 | Wunna | |||||||
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. |
Other charted songs[]
Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album | ||||
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US | US R&B/HH |
CAN | IRE | UK | |||
"Off White Vlone" (Lil Baby and Gunna featuring Lil Durk and Nav) |
2018 | 54 | 25 | 52 | — | — | Drip Harder |
"Business Is Business" (Lil Baby and Gunna) |
61 | 28 | 69 | — | — | ||
"Belly" (Lil Baby and Gunna) |
80 | 37 | 92 | — | — | ||
"I Am" (Lil Baby and Gunna) |
98 | 46 | — | — | — | ||
"Never Recover" (Lil Baby and Gunna featuring Drake) |
15 | 9 | 16 | 89 | 46 | ||
"Miami" (Tory Lanez featuring Gunna) |
— | — | 89 | — | 88 | Love Me Now? | |
"Wit It" (Gunna) |
2019 | 75 | 36 | — | — | — | Drip or Drown 2 |
"3 Headed Snake" (Gunna featuring Young Thug) |
74 | 35 | — | — | — | ||
"Same Yung Nigga" (Gunna featuring Playboi Carti) |
97 | 45 | — | — | — | ||
"Top Floor" (Gunna featuring Travis Scott) |
2020 | 55 | 22 | 73 | — | 90 | Wunna |
Production credits[]
Title | Artist | Album | Year |
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"Do It By Myself"[18] | Young Thug | non-album single | 2016 |
"Big Pimpin" | Shad Da God | Free the Goat | |
"Smoke Tree" | Bankroll Mafia | Bankroll Mafia | |
"What Money About" | |||
"Who Gone Check Me" | Hustle Gang | We Want Smoke | 2017 |
"Gateway" | |||
"Beat the Case" (featuring Offset) | Gunna | Drip Season 2 | |
"Hurry" | Lil Baby | Too Hard | |
"Bubble Chevy" | Shad Da God | God Gang | |
"We Did It" | |||
"Where Ya Been" | Johnny Cinco | I Swear 2 | 2018 |
"Off The Rip" (featuring BlocBoy JB)[19] | Hoodrich Pablo Juan | non-album single | |
"Extortion" (featuring Shy Glizzy) | Ever | Destined for Greatness | |
"Slimed In" | Young Thug | Slime Language | |
"Feeling" (featuring Spodee) | non-album single | ||
"Off White Vlone" (featuring Lil Durk and Nav) | Lil Baby and Gunna | Drip Harder | |
"Belly" | |||
"Style Stealer" | |||
"Close Friends" | |||
"Drip Too Hard" | |||
"Business Is Business" | |||
"My Jeans" (featuring Young Thug) | |||
"Never Recover" (with Drake) | |||
"Seals Pills" | |||
"Sold Out Dates" (featuring Lil Baby)[20] | non-album single | ||
"Oh Okay" (featuring Lil Baby and Young Thug)[20] | Drip Season 3 | ||
"Almighty" (featuring Hoodrich Pablo Juan) | |||
"At the Hotel" | |||
"Spending Addiction" | |||
Yosemite | Travis Scott | Astroworld | |
"Zoom" | non-album single | ||
"Bank" (featuring Moneybagg Yo) | Lil Baby | Harder Than Ever | |
"Walk In" (Lil Baby)[21] | Rylo Rodriguez | Gift From the Ghetto | |
"Safe House" | Lil Yachty | Birthday Mix 3 | |
"Last of the Real" | Jose Guapo | non-album single | |
"Eat" (featuring Gunna) | Nav | Reckless | |
"Dubai Plates" (featuring Gunna) | Key Glock | non-album single | |
"Do You Understand"[22] | Shy Glizzy | non-album single | |
"Invisible" (featuring Young Thug)[23] | Shad Da God | City of God | |
"Bank" (featuring MoneyBagg Yo) | Lil Baby | Harder Than Ever | |
"Kick Down Yo Door" (featuring Hoodrich Pablo Juan)[24] | MPR Tito | Rixh Blxxd | |
"Still the Subject" | Strick | Risk=Reward 2 | |
"Gucci Socks" (featuring Gunna) | Young Jordan | Slicey | |
"Grimlin" | |||
"All of Em" | |||
"Wat U On" (featuring Gunna) | MoneyBagg Yo | Bet On Me | |
"Eye Witness" | King Shooter | non-album single | |
"Bacc 2 Jail" | 03 Greedo | God Level | |
"Praying to God" | |||
"I Told Em"[25] | Lil Gotit | TBA | 2019 |
"Turbo"[26] | Q Da Fool | non-album single | |
"4 Real" | YNW Melly | non-album single | |
"Back2Back" (featuring Gunna & Young Thug)[27] | Cheat Code | Yanna | |
"Vibes On Vibes"[28] | Gunna | Drip or Drown 2 | |
"Outstanding" | |||
"Richard Millie Plain" | |||
"Derek Fisher" (featuring Lil Baby) | |||
"3 Headed Snake" (featuring Young Thug) | |||
"Big Shot" | |||
"On A Mountain" | |||
"Out the Hood" | |||
"Same Yung Nigga" (featuring Playboi Carti) | |||
"Quarantine Clean" | Gunna, Young Thug and himself | non-album single | 2020 |
"ADDYS"(featuring Nechie) | Gunna | Wunna | |
"I'm on Some" | |||
"Far"(featuring Young Thug) | |||
"Street Sweeper"(featuring Future) |
References[]
- ^ https://www.itsalifestyled.com/blog/2018/5/18/rising-producer-turbo-the-great[dead link]
- ^ "Turbo x Gunna x Young Thug". caroline | the independent distribution and service solution.
- ^ "Hip-Hop Producer Turbo Inks Worldwide Co-Publishing Deal With Warner Chappell Music". Billboard.
- ^ Haffenden, Dayna. "Lil Baby and Gunna's 'Drip Harder' Production Credits - XXL". XXL Mag. Retrieved 16 April 2019.
- ^ "Chandler Durham - Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved 16 April 2019.
- ^ Maicki, Salvatore. "Hear Gunna's new album Drip or Drown 2". The FADER. Retrieved 7 June 2019.
- ^ a b Stassen, Murray (13 June 2019). "Hip-hop producer Turbo signs global co-publishing deal with Warner Chappell Music". Music Business Worldwide. Retrieved 14 June 2019.
- ^ http://hiphopdx.com, HipHopDX- (2017-10-13). "Review: Hustle Gang Keeps The Familiar Fresh With "We Want Smoke"". HipHopDX. Retrieved 2019-04-08.
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- ^ Hussein, Wandera. "Gunna's Drip or Drown 2 tracklist is here". The FADER. Retrieved 8 April 2019.
- ^ Saponara, Michael. "Turbo Talks Executive Producing Lil Baby & Gunna's 'Drip Harder': 'It's the Album of the Year'". Billboard. Retrieved 8 April 2019.
- ^ "Gold & Platinum". RIAA. Retrieved 16 April 2019.
- ^ "Gold & Platinum". RIAA. Retrieved 16 April 2019.
- ^ "Gold & Platinum". RIAA. Retrieved 16 April 2019.
- ^ Mojica, Nick. "Young Thug 'Slime Language' Mixtape Production Credits - XXL". XXL Mag. Retrieved 8 April 2019.
- ^ II, C. Vernon Coleman. "Stream Gunna's 'Drip Season 3' Mixtape - XXL". XXL Mag. Retrieved 2019-04-08.
- ^ Rindner, Grant. "How Atlanta Producer Turbo Shaped Lil Baby and Gunna's 'Drip Harder'". Complex. Retrieved 8 April 2019.
- ^ Hussein, Wandera. "Buzzing Atlanta Rapper Gunna Talks 'Drip Season 3,' Working With Young Thug & Meeting Wyclef Jean". Billboard. Retrieved 8 April 2019.
- ^ ""Do it By Myself" - Young Thug". Hand Me The Aux | HMTA. Retrieved 2019-06-06.
- ^ "Hoodrich Pablo Juan - Off The Rip feat. Blocboy JB". Hustle Hearted. 2018-06-22. Retrieved 2019-06-04.
- ^ a b Leight, Elias (2018-10-04). "Gunna Taught Lil Baby How to Rap. Now, They're the Best Duo of 2018". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 2019-06-03.
- ^ "Lil Baby Drops New Single "Walk In" Featuring Rylo Rodriguez". StreetsSaluteHipHop. 2018-08-22. Retrieved 2019-06-06.
- ^ Coe, Kairi. "Shy Glizzy, Tory Lanez & Gunna Drop Song Do You Understand? - XXL". XXL Mag. Retrieved 2019-06-03.
- ^ "Shad Da God and Young Thug connect on "Invisible"". The FADER. Retrieved 2019-06-03.
- ^ "MPR Tito Feat. Hoodrich Pablo Juan - Kick Down Yo Door | Video". WORLDSTARHIPHOP. Retrieved 2019-06-06.
- ^ "Lil Gotit Shows Improvement With Turbo-Produced "I Told Em"". HotNewHipHop. Retrieved 2019-06-03.
- ^ "Q Da Fool Shares Two New Singles". musiconthedot.com. 6 September 2018. Retrieved 2019-06-06.
- ^ Haze (2018-02-17). "Cheat Code Feat. Gunna & Young Thug "Back to Back"". Dirty Glove Bastard. Retrieved 2019-06-06.
- ^ Mixtapez, My, Single of Vibes on Vibes by Gunna and UnoTheActivist, retrieved 2019-06-06
- Living people
- American hip hop record producers
- Southern hip hop musicians
- Musicians from Atlanta
- African-American record producers
- 1994 births
- 21st-century African-American people