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| Birth Name: | Tauren O'lander Strickland | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Birth Place: | Lumberton, North Carolina, U.S. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Origin: | Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years Active: | 2016–present | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Label: | Tauren O'lander Strickland, known professionally as Strick, is Grammy nominated and multi platinum American singer and songwriter from Lumberton, NC. Hesigned to Young Thug's YSL Records, 300 Entertainment, and Atlantic Records in 2018 and has received numerous credits for his songwriting for other rappers.[1] Early life and careerStrick was born in Lumberton, North Carolina, but raised, grew up and lived in Atlanta, Georgia. He enlisted in the United States Air Force after attending universities at High Point University, and Emory University. In 2016, he began working closely with producer TM88.[2] That year, Strick co-wrote four songs on TM88, Wiz Khalifa, and Juicy J's collaborative album Rude Awakening, "Ballin" by Juicy J, and "Coordinate" by Travis Scott, from Scott's Platinum[3] album Birds in the Trap Sing McKnight. In 2017, Strick released the single "100 Degrees" featuring Young Thug.[4] That same year, he released the mixtape risk=reward. The followup mixtape, risk=reward 2, was released in 2018. That same year, he featured on Young Thug's song "STS" from the Young Stoner Life Records album Slime Language. He officially signed to YSL Records/300 Entertainment in October 2018. In January 2019, he released the EP See You When I Land.[5] [6] In June, he released the compilation album The Machine, Vol. 1.[7] In July 2020, he released the single "Yacht Club" with Young Thug and Ty Dolla $ign, which ended up being the lead single to his debut studio album Strick Land. In 2021 his debut album was released one year post pandemic and still managed to showcase a bright future to come as the world was getting back to normal. [8] In the summer of 2022, Strick accompanied American musician Kid Cudi on his To the Moon World Tour as a opening act. DiscographyAlbums
Mixtapes
EPs
Songwriting credits
Concert tours
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