Christopher Dotson
Prince Chrishan | |
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 Dotson at iHeartMedia in 2017 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Christopher Chrishan Dotson |
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| Born | Toledo, Ohio, U.S. |
| Origin | Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S. |
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| Years active | 2008–present |
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Christopher Chrishan Dotson, better known by his stage name Prince Chrishan (or simply Chrishan), is an American singer, songwriter, and record producer. He is known for his songwriting and production work for fellow R&B singer Chris Brown, having been credited on each of his studio albums since Royalty in 2015. For other artists, he has co-written or produced the Billboard Hot 100-top 40 songs "Look Back at It" by A Boogie wit da Hoodie, and "Dangerous" by Meek Mill. Prior, he first gained recognition for his work on Adrian Marcel's 2014 single "2AM", which received gold certification by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).[3][4][5]
Early life
[edit]Chrishan was born in Toledo, Ohio and grew up in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He attended High School for Recording Arts in St. Paul, Minnesota.[6]
Personal life
[edit]Chrishan is the nephew of singer Lyfe Jennings.[6] Chrishan's brother was murdered in February 2017 in Toledo, Ohio.[7]
Discography
[edit]| Year | Album |
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| 2009 | Night & Day |
| 2009 | I Am: Chrishan The Prince |
| 2010 | Man Of The Year |
| 2011 | Heart Of A Lion |
| 2011 | Man Of The Year 2 |
| 2012 | Money & Liqour |
| 2012 | Forever |
| 2013 | Man Of The Year 3 |
| 2015 | TieDye, Pt. 1 |
| 2019 | Ultraviolet |
| 2022 | TieDye, Pt. 2 |
Production discography
[edit]| Year | Title | Artist | Album |
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| 2012 | "Wings"[8] | Little Mix | DNA |
| "Live It Up" (Featuring Mann) | Kid Ink | Daydreamer | |
| "Go To Waste" | Kevin McCall | — | |
| "Hoes in This House" (Featuring Problem) | |||
| "Elevator" | Daichi Miura | The Entertainer | |
| 2014 | "All Time" | Chief Keef | Bang, Pt. 2 |
| "Stereo" | W-inds. | Timeless | |
| "Alleyoop" | B. Smyth | — | |
| "2AM" | Adrian Marcel | — | |
| "Ride It" | Eric Bellinger | The Rebirth | |
| "Homicide" | Kevin Gates | By Any Means | |
| "Holding Aces" | Alexandra Stan | Unlocked | |
| "Little Lies" | |||
| 2015 | "Wish I Never" | Joelle Hadjia | — |
| "Ain't Bout To Do" (Featuring French Montana) | Diggy Simmons | Out of This World | |
| "Papi" (Featuring Baby Bash and Baeza) | Jonn Hart | — | |
| "This Work" (Featuring Chrishan) | O.T. Genasis | Rhythm & Bricks | |
| "Buzzin'" Featuring The Game and YG | Lyrica Anderson | Hello | |
| "Material Things" (Featuring Wiz Khalifa) | |||
| "Confidence" (Featuring Chrishan) | King Los | GodMoneyWar | |
| "Wrist" Featuring Solo Lucci | Chris Brown | Royalty | |
| "Brand New" | Austin Mahone | This Is Not The Album | |
| 2016 | "Something New" (Featuring Chris Brown) | Zendaya | — |
| "WAM" (Featuring Wale and E-40)[9] | Adrian Marcel | — | |
| "Whippin'" Featuring Section Boyz and Migos | Chris Brown | Before the Trap: Nights in Tarzana[10] | |
| "I Need Love" (Featuring Hoody Baby and Young Blacc) | |||
| "Party Next Door" (Featuring Young Blacc) | |||
| "Actin' Like This" (Featuring Dee Cosey) | |||
| "Wrist (Remix)" (Featuring Young Thug and Young Jeezy) | |||
| "Substance" | |||
| "Grass Ain't Greener" | Chris Brown | — | |
| "The World Is Dope" | The Lonely Island | Popstar[11] | |
| "Twisted" | Kalin White | Chapter 21[12] | |
| "Savage" | |||
| "Favorite Thing About You" | |||
| "Pull Up (Aye)" | |||
| "Take Care" | |||
| "Teams" | |||
| "Chapter 21" | |||
| "Kriss Kross" | Chris Brown | Attack The Block[10] | |
| "Party" | Chris Brown | — | |
| "No Choice" | Chief Keef | — | |
| 2017 | "BDY on Me" | Omarion | — |
| "Distance" | |||
| "W4W (Word for Word)" | |||
| "F With U"(Featuring Ty Dolla Sign) | Kid Ink | — | |
| "I See You" (Featuring Chris Brown) | Kap G | — | |
| "I'm A Fan" (Featuring Jeremih) | Pia Mia | — | |
| "Jiu Jitsu" (Featuring Chris Brown) | Oneinthe4rest | — | |
| "Don't Matter" | August Alsina | — | |
| "Tone It Down" (Featuring Chris Brown) | Gucci Mane | Mr. Davis | |
| "Anything U Want" (Featuring Wiz Khalifa and Jeremih) | Sevyn Streeter | Girl Disrupted | |
| "Back For More" (Featuring Jeremih) | Justine Skye | — | |
| "Hotel Bathroom" | French Montana | Jungle Rules | |
| "No Pressure" (Featuring Future) | |||
| "Post & Delete" (Featuring Chris Brown) | Zoey Dollaz | — | |
| "Something New" (Featuring Ty Dolla Sign) | Wiz Khalifa | — | |
| "Dawsin's Breek" | Ty Dolla Sign | Beach House 3 | |
| "Ex" (Featuring YG) | |||
| "Lil Favorite" (Featuring MadeinTyo) | |||
| "In Your Phone" (Featuring Lauren Jauregui) | |||
| "Droptop in the Rain" (Featuring Tory Lanez) | |||
| "All The Time" | |||
| "Enormous" (Featuring Ty Dolla Sign) | Gucci Mane | Mr. Davis | |
| Questions | Chris Brown | Heartbreak on a Full Moon | |
| "Roses" | |||
| "Sip" | |||
| "This Ain't" | |||
| "Pull Up" | |||
| "Sensei" | |||
| "Summer Breeze" | |||
| "This Way" | |||
| "Reddi Whip" | |||
| "Emotions" | |||
| "Don't Slow Me Down" | |||
| "I Wanna" | |||
| "Always" (Featuring Chris Brown & Ty Dolla Sign) | A1 Bentley | — | |
| 2018 | "Me So Bad" (Featuring French Montana & Ty Dolla $ign) | Tinashe | Joyride |
| "Give Her Some Money" | Maliibu Miitch | — | |
| "Pineapple" (Featuring Gucci Mane & Quavo) | Ty Dolla $ign | Beach House 3 (Deluxe) | |
| "Clout" (Featuring 21 Savage) | |||
| "Number" | |||
| "Drugs" (Featuring Wiz Khalifa) | |||
| "Simple" (Featuring Yo Gotti) | |||
| "Lie Detector" (Featuring Lil Pump) | 24hrs | — | |
| "The Light" | Jeremih & Ty Dolla $ign | MihTy | |
| "Undo" (Featuring Jeremih & Tory Lanez) | RL Grime | — | |
| "Jaded" | Drake | Scorpion | |
| "Dangerous" (Featuring PnB Rock & Jeremih) | Meek Mill | Legends of the Summer | |
| "ABCD (Friend Zone)" | PnB Rock | — | |
| "No Stylist" (Featuring Drake) | French Montana | — | |
| "Startender" (Featuring Offset & Tyga) | A Boogie wit da Hoodie | Hoodie SZN | |
| "Look Back at It" | |||
| "The Light" | Jeremih & Ty Dolla $ign | MihTy | |
| "FYT" (Featuring French Montana) | |||
| "Perfect Timing" | |||
| "New Level" (Featuring Lil Wayne) | |||
| "Lie 2 Me" | |||
| "Shootin Shots" (Featuring Ty Dolla $ign & Tory Lanez) | Trey Songz | — | |
| 2019 | "I Like Girls" (Featuring Lil Skies) | PnB Rock | — |
| "Rule The World" (Featuring Ariana Grande) | 2 Chainz | Rap or Go to the League | |
| "Dirty (Remix)" (Featuring Chris Brown, Feather & Rahky) | Tank | — | |
| "One Thought Away" (Featuring Wiz Khalifa) | Asher Angel | — | |
| "Soakin' Wet" (Featuring Offset & City Girls) | Marlo | — | |
| "All Night Long" (Featuring Trey Songz) | YFN Lucci | — | |
| "Hands Off" (Featuring Jeremih & Ty Dolla $ign) | Gucci Mane | Delusions of Grandeur | |
| "She A Winner" (Featuring City Girls | Trouble | — | |
| "Leave Em Alone" (Featuring Lil Baby, City Girls & PnB Rock) | Layton Greene | — | |
| "Restroom Occupied" (Featuring Chris Brown) | Yella Beezy | Baccend Beezy | |
| "Baguettey" (Featuring Trapboy Freddy) | |||
| "Trust" | |||
| "Come Together" (Featuring H.E.R.) | Chris Brown | Indigo | |
| "Emerald / Burgundy" (Featuring Juvenile & Juicy J) | |||
| "Sorry Enough" | |||
| "H.Y.W.I." (Featuring Christian Combs) | Teyana Taylor | — | |
| "1 Question" (Featuring Jeremih, Chris Brown & Rick Ross) | E-40 | Practice Makes Paper | |
| "Fuck It Up" (Featuring Tyga & City Girls) | YBN Nahmir | — | |
| "Hottest in the City" (Featuring Juicy J & Project Pat) | Ty Dolla $ign | — | |
| "Ain't My Fault" (Featuring Boosie Badazz) | Trouble | — | |
| "Thot Box (Remix)" (Featuring Young M.A., Dreezy, Dream Doll, Mulatto & Chinese Kitty) | Hitmaka | — | |
| "Hit Yo Dance" (Featuring Yella Beezy & NLE Choppa) | Rubi Rose | — | |
| "Midnight Hour" (Featuring Ty Dolla $ign) | Skrillex & Boyz Noise | — | |
| "Feelings" | Tinashe | Songs for You | |
| "Cash Race" | |||
| "Link Up" | |||
| "Surprise Me" | Eric Bellinger | Cuffing Season 3 | |
| "Undress" | |||
| "Heaven Sent" | |||
| "Glow Up Together" | |||
| "Material" | |||
| "OMW" | |||
| "Redo" | |||
| "My Mind" (Featuring Jacquees) | Fabolous | Summertime Shootout 3: Coldest Summer Ever | |
| "Choosy" (Featuring Jeremih & Davido) | |||
| "Ooh Yeah" (Featuring Ty Dolla $ign) | |||
| "Options" (Featuring PnB Rock, Gucci Mane & 2 Chainz) | |||
| "Too Late" (Featuring Jeremih) | |||
| 2021 | "X" (featuring Jeremih) | Tinashe | 333 |
| 2024 | "Paid" | ¥$ (Kanye West and Ty Dolla Sign) | Vultures 1 |
| "Do It" (featuring YG) |
References
[edit]- ^ "Chrishan Biography, Songs, & Albums". AllMusic.
- ^ "Roll Call: Songwriter-Producer Career Defining Moments (Pg 3)". Amalgamation Magazine. Retrieved August 19, 2014.
- ^ https://www.bmi.com/news/entry/prince_chrishan_and_the_majestic_minneapolis_sound
- ^ "Championships - Meek Mill | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved August 18, 2019.
- ^ "Here Are the Lyrics to A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie's 'Look Back at It'". Billboard Magazine. April 30, 2019. Retrieved August 19, 2019.
- ^ a b "Chrishan Bio". MTV. Archived from the original on November 27, 2014. Retrieved August 19, 2014.
- ^ "DEMAJIO D. STRIKER Obituary". Legacy.com. Retrieved October 29, 2017.
- ^ "Credits". PrinceChrishan. Archived from the original on December 8, 2015. Retrieved December 6, 2015.
- ^ "Adrian Marcel Enlists Wale & E-40 For Cali Banger, 'WAM'". Singersroom.com. February 25, 2016. Retrieved February 26, 2016.
- ^ a b "Instagram".
- ^ "Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping (2016) - Soundtrack.Net".
- ^ "Kalin White – Chapter 21 Lyrics | Genius Lyrics".
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