MIGOS ANNOUNCE JANUARY 26 RELEASE DATE FOR CULTURE II
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16 JANUARY 2018 (Toronto, ON) – Grammy-nominated multi-platinum rap trio Migos have announced January 26th as the release date for their album CULTURE II via Quality Control Music/Universal Music Canada, the country’s leading music company. This upcoming LP serves as the feverishly anticipated follow up to last year's Platinum album CULTURE which received critical acclaim from the likes of Rolling Stone, GQ, The New Yorker, Pitchfork, NPR, The Atlantic, COMPLEX, Variety among others.
Their blockbuster single “MotorSport”, the first from CULTURE II, featuring Nicki Minaj and Cardi B, earned Platinum status in Canada, RIAA Certified Gold status in the US in just one month and has garnered over 223 million streams to date, with the video racking up over 113 million views early in this campaign. Their second single, “Stir Fry”, produced by Pharrell Williams, was picked as the official song for the NBA's All Star weekend. Migos are nominated for Best Rap Album and Best Rap Performance at the upcoming 2018 Grammy Awards, airing January 26.
About Migos:
Migos is an American hip hop trio from Lawrenceville, Georgia, formed in 2009. The trio is composed of three rappers, known by their stage names Quavo, Offset, and Takeoff. The three members are directly related and were raised together; Quavo is Takeoff's uncle, and Offset is Quavo's cousin. Migos have been scorching hot this year after their track “Bad and Boujee” exploded towards the end of 2016 leading to multiple hit singles including “T-Shirt” and “Slippery ft. Gucci Mane”. Quavo and Offset have also been incredibly busy jumping on features for some of the biggest tracks of the year including DJ Khaled’s “I’m The One”, “Slide” by Calvin Harris, Drake - “Portland”, Liam Payne - “Strip That Down” and many more artists including Katy Perry, Camila Cabello, Post Malone. At one point this year, Quavo alone had 10 tracks in the Billboard Top 100 which should give you an idea of how big of year Migos has had. Migos have accumulated 140K consumption in Canada to date.
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