Daisha McBride
| Daisha McBride | |
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| Also known as | The Rap Girl |
| Born |
January 2, 1996 Knoxville, Tennessee, US |
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| Occupation(s) |
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| Years active | 2012 - Present |
| Website |
soundcloud |
Daisha McBride, also known as "The Rap Girl", is an American rapper and songwriter."[1]
Early life
Born January 2nd, 1996, McBride is from Knoxville, Tennessee.[2] She was first introduced to music through church, where she would often sing in the choir, and play the violin and piano.[3] Starting from the age of 10, she became introduced into the Hip-Hop/Rap scene when she wasn't able to give her father anything for Father's Day, instead, she delivered him with a Father's Day rap. She took Rap more seriously after somebody told her, "Your talent is God's gift to you and what you do with it is your gift back to God." McBride graduated from Harden Valley Academy in Knoxville, Tennessee in 2014. She is currently attending Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU) for her Bachelor's in Music Business.[3]
Career
Also being referred to as "The Rap Girl", she achieved this nickname through High School as being one the kids always freestyling in the lunch room.[3] The success came after her constant dedication of uploading "freestyle videos" to YouTube back in 2011. She reached renown internet fame through, at the time, Twitter's update for uploading videos as well as Instagram and Vine videos around 2015. She's often stated that some of her main inspirations being Nicki Minaj, Kehlani, and Missy Elliot, whom she has also been recognized.[1][3] McBride has released 2 EPs to date. Her first EP being "The Come Up", which was released after her quick social growth in 2015. Her most recent EP, "The Journey", was released in 2017, which features her single "Mood", produced by Big Bruno. The EP also features production from The Cratez, Donato, and Big Bruno.
Discography
Singles
| Title | Year | Album |
|---|---|---|
| "Hawk Anthem" [4] | 2012 | Non-Album
Single |
| "All Eyes on Me" [5]
Mic O feat. Daisha McBride (produced by J-Ryan The Composer) |
2015 | Non-Album
Single |
| "Understand Me" [6](produced by MJ Nichols) | 2016 | Non-Album
Single |
| "Mood" [7] (produced by Big Bruno) | 2017 | "The Journey" |
| "Hurt Too Much" [8]
Daisha McBride feat. Destiny Everett (produced by Big Bruno & Tyrone Moore) |
Non-Album
Single | |
| "Long Run"
Stagger feat. Michael McQuaid & Daisha McBride (produced by Big Bruno & Dugan Fire) |
Non-Album
Single | |
| "Look Mom"
(produced by Forever Suave) |
Non-Album
Single |
Albums & EPs
| Title | Album/EP Details | Track Listing |
|---|---|---|
| "The Come Up" [9] |
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| "The Journey" [7] |
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| "Need These Storms" |
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References
- 1 2 Staff, AOL. "This rapper is paving the way for female hip hop artists". AOL.com. Retrieved 2017-04-13.
- ↑ "Diasha McBride's New Track Is Heating Up The Internet". Knoxville Music Warehouse - The Blog for new music, info on live shows, and a full live music calendar. Retrieved 2017-04-13.
- 1 2 3 4 "Feature: Daisha McBride". The N.O.I.S.E. Retrieved 2017-04-13.
- ↑ "Hawk Anthem - Single by Daisha McBride on Apple Music". iTunes. Retrieved 2017-04-13.
- ↑ "All Eyes on Me (feat. Daisha McBride) - Single by Mico on Apple Music". iTunes. Retrieved 2017-04-13.
- ↑ "Understand Me - Single by Daisha McBride on Apple Music". iTunes. Retrieved 2017-04-13.
- 1 2 "Journey - EP by Daisha McBride on Apple Music". iTunes. Retrieved 2017-04-13.
- ↑ Hurt Too Much (Prod. Big Bruno X Tyrone Moore), retrieved 2017-04-24
- ↑ "The Come Up - EP by Daisha McBride on iTunes". iTunes. Retrieved 2017-04-13.