Really Doe
| Really Doe | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Warren Trotter |
| Born |
July 21, 1980 Chicago, Illinois, United States |
| Genres | Hip hop |
| Occupation(s) | |
| Instruments | Vocals |
| Years active | 1999–present |
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| Associated acts | |
| Website |
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Warren Trotter (born July 21, 1980), professionally known as Really Doe, is an American rapper and songwriter from Chicago, Illinois. He was signed to Kanye West's record label GOOD Music from 2004 to 2008. He released his debut studio album First Impressions in 2009, through Cartel Records. He was also a part of the hip hop group The Go Getters with rappers Kanye West and GLC formed in 1999.
Career
Really Doe, a Grammy Award-winning songwriter,[1] signed with Kanye West's G.O.O.D. Music label in 2005. He became one-third of the group The Go Getters, formed by Kanye West and label mate GLC.
Really Doe made a guest appearance on Kanye West's “We Major” (featuring Nas) and Consequence’s “Disperse” (Featuring GLC.)
Really Doe signed with Cartel Records in 2009. Working with music producer Griffin Guess, he composed the single “Plastic”, featuring Kanye West available on iTunes. He performed the song with Kanye West at Fader Magazine’s FORT in Austin Texas.[2]
Really Doe’s first album, “First Impressions”, released on August 18, 2009, addresses a litany of topics that range from personal struggles of growing up in Chicago, to the current political landscape and all that falls in between. Kanye West and up and coming producer Jaye Jeffers are featured on the album. Really Doe undertook a multi-city tour with Latin hip-hop duo, Wisin Y Yandel, in California and Texas. Really Doe has also had write-ups in XXL as well as GIANT Magazine. Really Doe took to the Jimmy Kimmel Live! stage in January 2010, and followed that with a performance on The Mo'Nique Show in that same month.
Discography
Studio albums
| Title | Album details |
|---|---|
| First Impressions[3] |
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Guest appearances
| Title | Year | Other artist(s) | Album |
|---|---|---|---|
| "We Major" | 2005 | Kanye West, Nas | Late Registration |
| "Disperse" | 2007 | Consequence, GLC | Don't Quit Your Day Job! |
| "Chicago" | 2009 | Kanye West, Malik Yusef, Maxamillion, J.V., GLC | G.O.O.D. Morning, G.O.O.D. Night |
References
- ↑ "Really Doe - Awards". imdb.com. Retrieved 2016-07-13.
- ↑ (July/August 2009). The Fader Magazine.
- ↑ "iTunes - Music - First Impressions by Really Doe". Itunes.apple.com. 2009-08-18. Retrieved 2013-04-02.