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Kevin McCall

Kevin McCall

Kevin Lamar McCall Jr. (born July 25, 1985)[1] is an American record producer, rapper, singer and songwriter. McCall is best known for his association with fellow American singer Chris Brown, whom which he formerly signed to on the CBE (Chris Brown Entertainment) record label via RCA Records. He is currently an independent artist.

Kevin McCall
Background information
Birth nameKevin Lamar McCall Jr.
Born(1985-07-25)July 25, 1985
Watts, Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Genres
Occupation(s)
  • Rapper
  • singer
  • songwriter
  • record producer
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • piano
  • keyboards
Years active2007–present
Labels
Associated acts
Websitekevinmccalljr.com [18]

Early life

Kevin Lamar McCall, Jr. was born in Los Angeles on July 25, 1985. He has three sisters. He went to high school in Carson, California.[2] Though he played football through most of his childhood and in college at Washington State University, he always had interest in music.[3] Kevin started singing in the church choir, and later taught himself to play piano.[4]

Discography

Albums

Sincerely, Kevin (2018)

EPs

List of extended plays, with year released
TitleAlbum details
Sextape
  • Released: June 26, 2013[5]
  • Format: Digital download
  • Label: CBE
Xmas Love
  • Released: December 2, 2013
  • Format: Digital download
  • Label: CBE

Mixtapes

List of mixtapes, with year released
TitleAlbum details
Un-Invited Guest
  • Released: February 14, 2011[6]
  • Hosted by DJ Ill Will and DJ Drama
  • Format: Digital download
The Eargazm
  • Released: September 5, 2011[7]
  • Hosted by DJ Ill Will
  • Format: Digital download
Definition
  • Released: February 14, 2013[8]
  • Hosted by DJ Holiday
  • Format: Digital download
A.D.H.D. (Bangerz)
  • Released: April 10, 2014[9]
  • Format: Digital download
RnG Muzic
(with Constantine)
  • Released: January 8, 2015
  • Hosted by DJ Carisma
  • Format: Digital download

Singles

As lead artist

List of singles, with selected chart positions, showing year released and album name
TitleYearPeak chart positionsAlbum
USUS R&B
"Naked"
(featuring Big Sean)
201277Non-album single
"Yo Chick"
(featuring Ty Dolla Sign)
2014A.D.H.D. (Bangerz)
List of singles, with selected chart positions, showing year released and album name
TitleYearPeak chart positionsAlbum
USUS R&B
"Deuces"
(Chris Brown featuring Tyga and Kevin McCall)
2010141Fan of a Fan
"Strip"
(Chris Brown featuring Kevin McCall)
2011373Boy in Detention
"You Got Me"
(Keke Palmer featuring Kevin McCall)
2012Keke Palmer
"Side Bitch"
(Branonthetrack featuring Kevin McCall)
2014Branonthetrack
"I Wish (Interlude)"
(The Notorious B.I.G., and Faith Evans featuring Kevin McCall, and Chyna Tahjere)
2017

"The King & I"

Production and writing credits

TitleYearAlbumArtist
"Turnt Up"2010In My Zone[10]Chris Brown
"Too Freaky"
"Shoes"Chris Brown, La the Darkman
"Big Booty Judy"Kevin McCall, Chris Brown
"Back Out"Chris Brown
"Work Wit It"
"I Get Around"
"Twitter (Follow Me)"Chris Brown, Kevin McCall
"T.Y.A."Chris Brown
"Sex"
"What They Want"Fan of a Fan[11]Chris Brown, Tyga
"Drop Top Girl"
"Deuces"Chris Brown, Tyga, Kevin McCall
"Ballin'"
"Ain't Thinkin' 'Bout You"UnderratedBow Wow, Chris Brown
"Like A Virgin Again"Fan of a FanChris Brown, Tyga
"Have It"Chris Brown, Tyga, Kevin McCall
"Number One"Chris Brown, Kevin McCall
"Make Love"Chris Brown, Tyga
"No Bullshit"
"Deuces
(Remix)"
Non-album singleChris Brown, Drake, Kanye West, André 3000, T.I.
"Ms. Breezy"In My Zone 2[12]Chris Brown, Gucci Mane
"Shit Got Damn"Chris Brown, Big Sean
"Talk that Shit"Chris Brown
"My Girl Like Them Girls"Chris Brown, J. Valentine
"Fuck Um All"Chris Brown, Kevin McCall, Diesel
"Christmas Came Today"Chris Brown, SeVen of RichGirl
"Glitter"Chris Brown, Big Sean
"What U Doin"
"Drop Rap"Chris Brown, Petey Pablo
"AWOL"Chris Brown
"Seen Her Naked"
"Last Time Together"
"Life Itself"Chris Brown, Kevin McCall
"Sex Love"Chris Brown, Lonny Bereal, SeVen
"Another You"Chris Brown, Kevin McCall
"Boing"Chris Brown
"Quits"Chris Brown, Kevin McCall
"You Want Me"Chris Brown, SeVen
"Put Your Hands in the Air"Chris Brown
"Yesterday"Last Train to Paris[13]Diddy – Dirty Money, Chris Brown
"One Night Stand"No Boys Allowed[14]Keri Hilson, Chris Brown
"How Many Bars"2011Un-invited Guest[15]Kevin McCall
"Rumba"With the Music I DieWynter Gordon, Kevin McCall
"Lighthouse"FastlifeJoe Jonas
"Christmas Eve"Under the MistletoeJustin Bieber

Awards and nominations

  • 2011, Best Rap/Song Collaboration: "Deuces" (nominated for a Grammy Award)[16]

References

[1]
Citation Linkwww.sing365.com"Kevin McCall Biography". Sing365.com. 15 June 2012. Archived from the original on 2016-03-03.
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[2]
Citation Linkwww.wsucougars.com"20 Kevin McCall". WSUCougars.com. Washington State University Athletics. Archived from the original on 2011-07-27. Retrieved 2011-07-17.
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[3]
Citation Linksingersroom.com"Guest Blogger Kevin McCall: Giving Up NFL For Music". Singersroom. Retrieved 2015-01-18.
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[4]
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[5]
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Citation Linkwww.dopehood.se"Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2014-10-29. Retrieved 2014-09-29.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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[7]
Citation Linkwww.hotnewhiphop.com"Kevin McCall - The Eargazm Fixtape". Hotnewhiphop.com. Retrieved 18 July 2018.
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[8]
Citation Linkwww.hiphopdx.com"Kevin McCall "Definition" Mixtape Download & Stream". Hiphopdx.com. Retrieved 18 July 2018.
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[9]
Citation Linkwww.thisisrnb.com"New Music: Kevin McCall - A.D.H.D. [Bangerz] (Mixtape) - ThisisRnB.com - New R&B Music, Artists, Playlists". Thisisrnb.com. 10 April 2014. Retrieved 18 July 2018.
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[10]
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[15]
Citation Linkwww.datpiff.comKevin McCall – Un-invited Guest Hosted by DJ Ill Will, DJ Drama // Free Mixtape @. Datpiff.com (2011-02-14). Retrieved on 2013-01-26.
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[16]
Citation Linkwww.grammy.comEminem Leads 53rd GRAMMY Nominations. grammy.com (2010-12-01)
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[17]
Citation Linkwww.kevinmccalljr.comOfficial website
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[18]
Citation Linkkevinmccalljr.comkevinmccalljr.com
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[19]
Citation Linkweb.archive.org"Kevin McCall Biography"
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[20]
Citation Linkwww.sing365.comthe original
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