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Ye Ali

Ye Ali has moved from the producer's chair into the spotlight as a solo artist with a predominantly mellow and melodic hybrid of rap and R&B. Having established himself with descriptively titled releases such as Art X Drugs (2014) and TrapHouse Jodeci (2016), the singer/rapper has been remarkably prolific in the 2020s with an array of singles and EPs, along with series like the five-volume project Private Suite (2019-2024). He initiated another series with 2024's THJ Radio, Vol. 1.Ali was born in Hammond, Indiana, in 1988 in a strict Muslim home. Rap music was frowned upon in his household, so his first brushes with music were listening to his father's modern country music selections. As a teenager, his tastes ran more toward radio-friendly R&B, but he was moved and fascinated after discovering Lil Wayne's Tha Carter II. During college, Ali had a casual interest in music and was on the fast track to a career in sports marketing, but legal troubles and a brief imprisonment left that option in jeopardy, and he decided to pursue music production full-time instead. Beginning around 2012, he started blending his deep love and knowledge of R&B with his rap fixation, developing a style that was equal parts trap beats and Jodeci-inspired R&B grooves. He worked on productions for artists such as Bizzy Crook and Jazz Cartier, and eventually broke out on his own with solo singles like "Yours" and "Ring 4x." Throughout 2014, 2015, and 2016, Ali kept releasing tracks that he eventually compiled into mixtapes like Art X Drugs, TrapHouse Jodeci, and Private Suite, and he followed in 2017 with more singles, including the viral "Talk Less." The Private Suite concept was expanded into a series, with Private Suite 2 being released in 2019 and the slowed-down remix collection Purple Suite arriving in 2020. Ali also released the stand-alone album JODI, as well as TrapHouse Jodeci 2 and a chopped companion album before rounding out 2020 with the release of the heavily R&B-focused Private Suite 3. Maintaining his high rate of output, he issued Dangerous in 2021 and Private Suite 4: The Mixtape in 2022, and all the while juggled production work, most notably contributing to Chris Brown's Top Ten album Breezy. The EP Ye Ali & Chill 3, Private Suite 5, and THJ Radio, Vol. 1 all appeared in 2024.
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