Ari David Starace[2] (born July 27, 1994), known professionally as Y2K, is an American record producer and songwriter.[3] He is best known for his hit song "Lalala", with Canadian rapper bbno$, which Y2K produced himself. He has also produced tracks for other prominent artists, most notably Doja Cat, Lil Nas X, and Yung Gravy.
Y2K | |
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Birth name | Ari David Starace |
Also known as | Y2K2Y |
Born | Phoenix, Arizona, U.S. | July 27, 1994
Genres | |
Occupation(s) |
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Instrument | Ableton Live[1] |
Years active | 2013–present |
Labels | Columbia |
Discography
editSingles
editTitle | Year | Peak chart positions | Certifications | ||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
US [4] |
US R&B /HH [5] |
US Rap [6] |
AUS [7] |
CAN [8] |
FRA [9] |
IRL [10] |
NZ [11] |
SWE [12] |
UK [13] | ||||
"Lalala" (with bbno$ or with bbno$, Carly Rae Jepsen and Enrique Iglesias)[14] |
2019 | 55 | 22 | 19 | 16 | 10 | 12 | 36 | 16 | 55 | 32 | ||
"Go Dumb" (with the Kid Laroi featuring Blackbear and Bankrol Hayden)[21] |
2020 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | —[A] | — | — | ||
"Oh No" (with Killy)[23] |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
"Damage Is Done" (with JoJo)[24] |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
"Wawawa" (with bbno$)[25] |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
"Dirt" (with JPEGMafia)[26] |
2022 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released. |
Produced by Y2K
editYear | Artist | Album/EP | Title | Co-Producers |
---|---|---|---|---|
2016 | Pollari[27] | Yacht Club | How U Feel | — |
lil aaron[28] | GLOING PAIN$ | NIGHTRIDER | Brenton Duvall, JUDGE & Dylan Brady | |
SRONGER | ||||
4 MORE DRINKS / PINK FENTY SLIDES | ||||
NOBODY | ||||
DRUGS | Felix Snow, Brenton Duvall, JUDGE & Dylan Brady | |||
GO 2 HELL | Brenton Duvall, JUDGE, Aaron Zuckerman & Dylan Brady | |||
GLOING PAIN$ | JUDGE, Polyphia, Brenton Duvall & Dylan Brady | |||
2017 | Polyphia[29] | The Most Hated | Loud | Iophile, JUDGE & Scott LePage |
Icronic | ||||
Goose | ||||
40Oz | ||||
Crosty | ||||
The Worst | ||||
lil aaron[28] | Non-album singles | HOT TOPIC | — | |
TOP 8 | ||||
LIT | ||||
blackbear[30] | do re mi X | do re mi (Y2K Remix) | ||
Aaron Cartier[31] | Aaron Cariter Best Rapper Last Album... Maybe HaHa!! | Options | ||
350Z | ||||
Louis Kicks | Dylan Brady | |||
Smrtdeath[32] | Non-album singles | Porcelain | — | |
Yo Gotti[33] | Rake It Up (Y2K Remix) | |||
Ro Ransom[34] | Momentum | See Me Fall (Y2K Remix) | ||
Smrtdeath & lil aaron[28][32] | Non-album singles | Smrtdeath & lil aaron | ||
josh pan[35] | Selfish | JUDGE & Dylan Brady | ||
2018 | Lewis Grant[36] | Make Me Scared Again (Deluxe Edition) | Bad Batch Pt. 2 | |
Daniel | Lewis Grant & Dylan Brady | |||
Myouçeej[37] | Non-album single | Swum creeks | Myouçeej | |
KILLY[38] | KILLSTREAK | HELLRAISER | WondaGurl | |
Surrender Your Soul | Doomsday | |||
Pray for Me | ||||
No Sad No Bad | — | |||
Smrtdeath[32] | Non-album singles | Caught Up | ||
Nessly | WHOHASIT (Y2K Remix) | |||
lil aaron[28] | ROCK$TAR FAMOUS | QUIT | Dr. Luke, Ryan Ogren & DallasK | |
Non-album single | STUDDED GUCCI BELT | — | ||
Polyphia[29] | New Levels New Devils | G.O.A.T | JUDGE | |
O.D | ||||
Nasty | ||||
Yas | Tim Henson | |||
Bad | Scott LePage | |||
Death Note | Iophile | |||
Yung Bans[39] | Yung Bans | Waterslide | — | |
Yung Bans, Vol. 5 | Ridin | Billy Cigarette | ||
Head in the Clouds | Red Rubies | — | ||
88rising, Rich Brian, Yung Bans, Young Pinch, Higher Brothers and Don Krez[40][39][41][42][43][44] | ||||
Khary[45] | Non-album singles | DEAD | Alexander Lewis | |
bbno$[46] | money conversation | — | ||
recess | thankful | |||
2019 | stucco | |||
Dream Eater | Lalala | |||
i don't care at all | pouch | |||
slop | ||||
I DON'T CARE AT ALL CAUSE I GOT MONEY!!!!!! | ||||
bad thoughts | ||||
pop song | ||||
it gon'last | ||||
gone | ||||
Lil Mayo & bbno$[46] | jimmy neutron | |||
Lewis Grant & bbno$[46][36] | on god | Lewis Grant | ||
Yung Gravy & Lil Mayo[47] | Sensational | E.T | — | |
Yung Gravy, Pouya, Ramirez & TrippythaKid[47] | The Boys Are Back in Town | Yung Gravy & swvde | ||
Yung Gravy[47] | Charlene | Boston and Nick Seeley | ||
Sea Shanties for Thots | Tampa Bay Bustdown | — | ||
Baby Gravy 2 | shining on my ex | |||
bbno$ & Yung Gravy[47][46] | ||||
iann dior[48] | Industry Plant | Lately | Nick Mira | |
2020 | Leyla Blue[49] | Non-album single | Peppa Pig | — |
Yung Gravy[47] | Baby Gravy 2 | Welcome to Chilis | Popnick | |
Yung Gravy & bbno$[47][46] | Myrtle Beach Summer 1974 | — | ||
Bandsville | ||||
2021 | Doja Cat[50] | Planet Her | Payday ft. Young Thug | N/A |
Get Into It (Yuh) | Sully | |||
I Don't Do Drugs ft. Ariana Grande | Sully | |||
Options ft. JID | Mayer Hawthorne | |||
Why Why ft. Gunna | Sully | |||
2022 | Polyphia[51] | Remember That You Will Die | Playing God | — |
Reverie | ||||
ABC (feat. Sophia Black) | ||||
Chimera (feat. Lil West) | ||||
2023 | Doja Cat[52] | Scarlet | Attention | Rogét Chahayed |
Notes
References
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- ^ "Y2k". Discotech. Retrieved 2019-09-09.
- ^ "Y2K Chart History: Hot 100". Billboard. Retrieved March 24, 2020.
- ^ "Y2K Chart History: Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs". Billboard. Retrieved March 24, 2020.
- ^ "Y2K Chart History: Hot Rap Songs". Billboard. Retrieved March 24, 2020.
- ^ "Australian-charts.com – Y2k & bbno$ – Lalala". australian-charts.com.
- ^ "Y2K Chart History: Canadian Hot 100". Billboard. Retrieved March 24, 2020.
- ^ "Discographie Y2K". lescharts.com. Retrieved June 5, 2023.
- ^ "Discography Y2K". irish-charts.com. Retrieved June 5, 2023.
- ^ "The Official New Zealand Music Chart". Recorded Music NZ.
- ^ "Discography Y2K". swedishcharts.com. Retrieved June 5, 2023.
- ^ "UK Top 100 | Sep 27, 2019". Official Charts Company. Retrieved September 28, 2019.
- ^ "Carly Rae Jepsen Joins Enrique Iglesias, Y2K, and bbno$ on "Lalala" Remix: Listen". Pitchfork. 2019-10-30. Retrieved 2021-10-25.
- ^ "American certifications – Y2K". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved March 22, 2023.
- ^ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2019 Singles" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved April 25, 2021.
- ^ "British single certifications – Y2k & Bbnos – Lalala". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved December 18, 2020.
- ^ "Canadian single certifications – Y2K & bbno$ – Lalala". Music Canada. Retrieved September 30, 2021.
- ^ "New Zealand single certifications – Y2K and bbno$ – Lalala". Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved June 5, 2023.
- ^ "French certifications – Y2K" (in French). Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique. Retrieved April 28, 2024.
- ^ "Go Dumb (feat. blackbear and Bankrol Hayden) – Single by Y2K & The Kid LAROI". Apple Music. 15 April 2020. Retrieved April 17, 2020.
- ^ "NZ Hot Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. April 27, 2020. Retrieved April 25, 2020.
- ^ "Oh No – Single by KILLY & Y2K on Apple Music". 10 July 2020 – via iTunes.
- ^ "Damage is Done – Single by Y2K & JoJo on Apple Music". 31 July 2020 – via iTunes.
- ^ "Wawawa by Y2K & bbno$ on Apple Music". 11 December 2020 – via iTunes.
- ^ DIRT (feat. JPEGMAFIA), 2022-10-28, retrieved 2022-11-18
- ^ "Pollari". Spotify. Retrieved 2020-03-11.
- ^ a b c d "lil aaron". Spotify. Retrieved 2020-03-11.
- ^ a b "Polyphia". Spotify. Retrieved 2020-03-11.
- ^ "blackbear". Spotify. Retrieved 2020-03-11.
- ^ "Aaron Cartier". Spotify. Retrieved 2020-03-11.
- ^ a b c "Smrtdeath". Spotify. Retrieved 2020-03-11.
- ^ "Yo Gotti". Spotify. Retrieved 2020-03-11.
- ^ "Ro Ransom". Spotify. Retrieved 2020-03-11.
- ^ "josh pan". Spotify. Retrieved 2020-03-11.
- ^ a b "Lewis Grant". Spotify. Retrieved 2020-03-11.
- ^ "myouçeej". Spotify. Retrieved 2020-03-11.
- ^ "KILLY". Spotify. Retrieved 2020-03-11.
- ^ a b "Yung Bans". Spotify. Retrieved 2020-03-11.
- ^ "88rising". Spotify. Retrieved 2020-03-11.
- ^ "Rich Brian". Spotify. Retrieved 2020-03-11.
- ^ "Yung Pinch". Spotify. Retrieved 2020-03-11.
- ^ "Higher Brothers". Spotify. Retrieved 2020-03-11.
- ^ "Don Krez". Spotify. Retrieved 2020-03-11.
- ^ "Khary". Spotify. Retrieved 2020-03-11.
- ^ a b c d e "bbno$". Spotify. Retrieved 2020-03-11.
- ^ a b c d e f "Yung Gravy". Spotify. Retrieved 2020-03-11.
- ^ "iann dior". Spotify. Retrieved 2020-03-11.
- ^ "Leyla Blue". Spotify. Retrieved 2020-03-11.
- ^ "Credits / Planet Her / Doja Cat". listen.tidal.com. June 25, 2021. Retrieved 2021-07-09.
- ^ Remember That You Will Die, 2022-10-28, retrieved 2022-11-19
- ^ Pappis, Konstantinos (2023-06-16). "Doja Cat Shares Video for New Single 'Attention'". Our Culture. Retrieved 2023-06-16.