LNDN DRGS
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| Origin | Compton, Vancouver |
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| Years active | 2014–present |
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| Website | lndndrgs |
LNDN DRGS (disemvoweling of "London Drugs")[1] is a hip hop duo made up of Jay Worthy and producer Sean House. As of 2019, they have been primarily releasing projects through their GDF Records imprint.
History
[edit]Initially meeting in the late 90s/ early 00s, Jay Worthy met Sean House at house parties and events within the Westside and East Vancouver, BC. The two did not begin working together until the early 2010s. Teaming with Blast-Off Productions, the two formed LNDN DRGS after a promethazine induced recording session and built strong chemistry.
Jay made his debut appearance in 2016 at Boiler Room in L.A.[2] and toured across America in 2018, appearing alongside Freddie Gibbs and other artists.[3]
LNDN DRGS has released collaborative projects with rappers Curren$y, Left Brain, and King Most, and with producers A$AP P On The Boards and The Alchemist.[citation needed]
The duo released a collaborative compilation entitled: 'Affiliated' in 2019.[4]
In 2020/21 Jay Worthy released 2 solo projects and LNDN DRGS dropped the album Burnout 4. Jay Worthy has also made guest appearances on albums by Larry June, Isaiah Rashad, Westside Gunn and Jim Jones.[citation needed]
In 19 June 2024, Jay performed along with the hip hop collective called "Meet the Whoops",[5] the song named same as the collective, for Kendrick Lamar's concert The Pop Out: Ken & Friends at the Kia Forum in Inglewood, California, during the first set by DJ Hed, titled the Act I – DJ Hed & Friends.[6]
Discography
[edit]Albums
- Aktive – EP (2015)
- Fantasy Island – EP with The Alchemist (2017)[7]
- Westside Party – EP with King Most (2018)
- P ON the DRGS with P On The Boards (2017)
- Aktive Deluxe (2018)[8]
- Brain on DRGS with Left Brain (2018)
- Umbrella Symphony with Currensy (2019)[8]
- Affiliated (2020)[8]
- Burnout 4 (2020)[8]
- Affiliated 2 (2024)
Jay Worthy solo
- Two4One (2019)[7]
- Eat When You're Hungry, Sleep When You're Tired with Harry Fraud (2020)[7]
- Till The Morning with Shlohmo (2020)[7]
- No Sleep for the Wicked with Sha-Hef (2021)[9]
- The Ballad of a Dopehead with T.F. & Budgie (2021)[10]
- Two4Two (2021)[11]
- 2 P'z in a Pod with Larry June (2022)[12]
- You Take the Credit, We'll Take the Check with Harry Fraud (2022)[13]
- What They Hittin 4 with DJ Muggs (2022)[14]
- Nothing Bigger Than The Program with Roc Marciano (2023)
- THE AM3RICAN DREAM with Kamaiyah and Harry Fraud (2023)
- Magic Hour with Dam-Funk (2024)
- Time After Time with MadeinTYO (2024)
- The Tonite Show Part 2 with DJ Fresh (2024)
References
[edit]- ^ "Interview: Jay Worthy on LNDN DRGS, Compton, and Doing Things Differently". Complex. Retrieved July 26, 2022.
- ^ "Jay Worthy Boiler Room Los Angeles Live Set" – via YouTube.
- ^ "Jay Worthy Gigography, Tour History & Past Concerts". Songkick.com. May 25, 2023.
- ^ LNDN DRGS Affiliated at AllMusic
- ^ "Pro Club Presents: "Meet The Whoops" w/ Jay Worthy ft. Slumlord Trill, Hopout, Hitta J3 & YS Project". westcoaststyles. Retrieved November 29, 2024.
- ^ Victorian, Brande (June 19, 2024). "Kendrick Lamar Brings 25 L.A. Artists Together for Juneteenth Show, Playing Drake Diss Track "Not Like Us" Five Times". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved June 20, 2024.
- ^ a b c d Jay Worthy discography at AllMusic
- ^ a b c d LNDN DRGS discography at AllMusic
- ^ "No Sleep for the Wicked". Spotify. March 26, 2021.
- ^ "The Ballad of a Dopehead". Spotify. September 9, 2021.
- ^ "Two4Two". Spotify. October 23, 2021.
- ^ "Jay Worthy & Larry June – 2 P'z In A Pod". Apple Music. Retrieved March 25, 2022.
- ^ "Jay Worthy & Harry Fraud - You Take the Credit, We'll Take the Check". Apple Music. Retrieved June 24, 2022.
- ^ "Jay Worthy & DJ Muggs - What They Hittin 4". Apple Music. Retrieved November 11, 2022.
External links
[edit]- "[INTERVIEW] LNDN DRGS". April 15, 2016.
- "Jay Worthy Interview". thrashermagazine.com.
- "Jay Worthy On New Music, & 'Umbrella Symphony' On Real Late" – via www.youtube.com.
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