The Shop Boyz
are a Atlanta-based hip hop group, originating from the Kings Glen Trail in Decatur. [1] They are most known for their single "Party Like a Rockstar" off their debut album Rockstar Mentality
. The group consists of members Demetrius "Meany" Hardin, Richard "Fat" Stevens and Rasheed "Sheed" Hightower. Elijah Anderson IV is currently in the discussions with their record label because of his similar style of rap .
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Rockstar Mentality
The group's debut album,
Rockstar Mentality
, was released through
OnDeck Records, an imprint of
Universal Records on June 19, 2007.
The lead single, "Party Like a Rockstar" charted on the
Billboard
rap charts as well as "Rocking My New Hair Do" and the Hot 100 (peaking at #2 on the Charts). "Party Like a Rockstar" was also the number one selling ringtone of 2007.
[2] Despite the success of "Party Like A Rockstar", the album sold fewer than 200,000 copies as of
August 24,
2007.
[3]
Shop Boyz was selected to perform at
CollegeFest 2007 in Boston MA. The Shop Boyz released a new single called "
Up Thru There" in September 2008.
Up Thru There is played on Hot 107.9 Atlanta,Georgia.The confirmed name of the shop boyz next album is Imma Ball and they have already starting to record it.
Discography
Albums
| Year
| Album
| U.S.
| U.S. R&B
| U.S. Rap
| Certification
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| 2007
| Rockstar Mentality
- 1st studio album
- Released: June 19, 2007
- Formats: CD & Digital Download
- Sales: 212,000+
| 11
| 4
| 2
| None
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| 2009/2010
| Imma Ball
- 2nd studio album
- Released: TBA
- Formats: CD & Digital Download
- Sales: TBR
| TBR
| TBR
| TBR
| TBR
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Singles
| Year
| Song
| Peak chart positions
| Album
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| U.S.
| U.S. R&B
| U.S. Rap
| U.S. Pop
| CAN
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| 2007
| "Party Like a Rockstar"
| 2
| 3
| 1
| 2
| 23
| Rockstar Mentality
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| "They Like Me"
| 98
| 111
| —
| —
| —
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| 2008
| "Up Thru There"
| —
| —
| —
| —
| —
| Imma Ball
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References
- Shop Boyz by Mosi Reeves. Vibe. July 16, 2007.
- Shop Boyz End Year with Best Selling Ringtone for 2007 | Reuters
- List of winners at BET awards