The Arcade (producers)

The Arcade (Kurtis Mckenzie and Jon Mills)^[1][2] are a Grammy-nominated^[3][4] songwriting and music production duo, based in London. They co-produced and co-composed Iggy Azalea's hit single "Fancy",^[5][6][7][8] (featuring Charli XCX), which has sold 7 million copies worldwide to date. The duo produced 'Beg For It' the lead single of Reclassified the reissue of her debut studio album, with the song selling over 1,000,000 copies and certified Platinum in the United States.

The producers have worked with Iggy Azalea, Rita Ora, Conor Maynard, Taio Cruz, Tinie Tempah, Katy B, Maino and Nicola Roberts.^[9][10]

Discography

Singles

Productions and co-writes:

Year	Artist	Track	UK Airplay	Chart
2014	Iggy Azalea	Beg for It (feat. MØ)		#27 (US Billboard Hot 100) Gold #29 (Australia)
2014	Iggy Azalea	Fancy (feat. Charli XCX)	#1 airplay (US) Top 30 airplay (UK)	#1 (US Billboard Hot 100)[11] 5x Platinum #1 (New Zealand)[12] Platinum #1 (Canada)[13] 3x Platinum #5 (UK) Gold #5 (Australia)[14] 3x Platinum
2013	Conor Maynard	Animal (feat. Wiley)	Top 20 airplay	#6 (UK)
2012	Conor Maynard	Can't Say No	Top 10 airplay	#2 (UK) Silver[15]

Albums

Tracks featured on the following albums:

Year	Artist	Album	Tracks	Chart
2014	Iggy Azalea	Reclassified	Beg For It (Featuring MØ), Don't Need Y'all, Rolex, Fancy (featuring Charli XCX)	#16 US (Billboard 200)
2014	Iggy Azalea	The New Classic	Fancy, Impossible Is Nothing, Goddess, Walk The Line, Don't Need Y'all, Lady Patra, F Love, Rolex	#1 US Billboard (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums) #1 US Billboard (Top Rap Albums) #3 US (Billboard 200) #2 (Australia ARIA Charts) Gold #2 (Canadian Albums Chart) Gold #3 NZ (Official New Zealand Music Chart) #5 (UK)
2014	Katy B	Little Red	Next Thing	#1 (UK)
2012	Conor Maynard	Contrast	Can't Say No, Animal (featuring Wiley), Take Off, Better Than You (featuring Rita Ora)	#1 (UK) Silver[15]
2011	Nicola Roberts	Cinderella's Eyes	Say It Out Loud, Take a Bite	#17 (UK)
2011	Taio Cruz	Rokstarr	Best Girl	#14 (UK)

References

3. "58th Annual GRAMMY Awards Winners & Nominees". grammy.com. Retrieved 16 October 2016.
4. "ASCAP Members Honored with Grammy Nominations". ascap.com. Retrieved 16 October 2016.
5. "Iggy Azalea & K9 The Arcade Top iTunes USA With 'Fancy'". thatgrapejuice.net. 23 May 2014. Retrieved 16 October 2016.
6. "Iggy Azalea featuring Charli XCX – Fancy". hypetrak.com. Retrieved 16 October 2016.
7. "Iggy Azalea's 'Fancy' Takeover: 10 Key Ingredients To a Summer Smash". billboard.com. Retrieved 16 October 2016.
8. "Listen: Iggy Azalea Featuring Charli XCX: "Fancy" - Pitchfork". pitchfork.com. Retrieved 16 October 2016.
9. Molanphy, Chris (4 June 2014). "Why is Iggy Azalea's "Fancy" No. 1?". Retrieved 16 October 2016 – via Slate.
10. "The 50 Best Songs of 2014Iggy Azalea f/ Charli XCX "Fancy"". complex.com. Retrieved 16 October 2016.
11. "Iggy Azalea Album & Song Chart History: Billboard Hot 100 Singles". Billboard. Billboard. Retrieved 28 March 2014.
12. "NZ Top 40 Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. 17 March 2014. Retrieved 14 March 2014.
13. "Iggy Azalea Album & Song Chart History: Billboard Canadian Hot 100 Singles". Billboard. Billboard. Retrieved 13 March 2014.
14. "ARIA Australian Top 50 Singles Chart". ARIA Charts. 17 March 2014. Archived from the original on 17 March 2014. Retrieved 15 March 2014.

External links

• The Arcade on Twitter
• The Arcade on SoundCloud