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Line 19: ==Career== ===2006-present=== The band is known for its Miami-underground hit "Quicksand", which earned them a deal with SouthBeat Records, and their first single and 2006 music video "Groundhog Day", featuring ] (directed by Jokes) which received over 2 million views on the online video site ] within only a day of being added.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.youngmoneyhq.com/2011/01/19/%C2%A1mayday-groundhog-day-feat-mack-maine-cee-lo-green-ghostwridah-music-video/ |title=¡Mayday! – Groundhog Day (Feat Mack Maine, Cee-Lo Green & GhostWridah) ], both videos - Da Da Da and Get a Life, were filmed on the roof of a building in the middle of the day, with spectators seemingly having a free concert below.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.lilwaynehq.com/2010/05/video-lil-wayne-rockin-out-with-mayday-part-2/ |title=Video: Lil Wayne Rockin’ Out With MAYDAY! (Part 2) |publisher=Lilwaynehq.com |date=2010-05-26 |accessdate=2013-07-04}}</ref>   More recently, on June 3, 2011, Mayday signed with the largest independent record label ], founded by underground legend Tech N9ne.<ref>{{cite web|last=Koroma |first=Salima |url=http://www.hiphopdx.com/index/news/id.14692/title.tech-n9ne-signs-mayday-to-strange-music |title=Tech N9ne Signs ĄMayday! To Strange Music &#124; Get The Latest Hip Hop News, Rap News & Hip Hop Album Sales |publisher=HipHop DX |date=2011-04-08 |accessdate=2013-07-04}}</ref> Their newest album, Take Me to Your Leader was their first major album released under Strange Music on March 26, 2012.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/take-me-to-your-leader/id510214863 |title=iTunes - Music - Take Me to Your Leader by ¡MAYDAY! |publisher=Itunes.apple.com |date=2012-03-26 |accessdate=2013-07-04}}</ref> Their single from that album tited "Badlands" with Tech N9ne already has over half a million views on YouTube within the first two months.<ref>{{cite web|author=Log in om een reactie te plaatsen. |url=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F53GjEFmj9A |title=Mayday "Badlands" (Feat. Tech N9ne) Official Music Video |publisher=YouTube |date= |accessdate=2013-07-04}}</ref> Currently, they are conducting their largest tour in music history. 90 shows in 99 days across the US.   ==Discography== Line 57: | — || — || — |- ! scope="row" | '']''<ref>{{cite web|url=http://blog.strangemusicinc.com/2013/02/strange-music-promises-monumental-2013/ |title=Strange Music, Inc |publisher=Blog.strangemusicinc.com |date= |accessdate=2013-07-04}}</ref> | * Released: July 16, 2013 Line 126: *{{nowrap|Label: Self-released}} * Format: Digital download |- |}  

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¡Mayday!
OriginMiami, Florida, US
GenresHip hop, rock
Years active2006 (2006)–present
LabelsStrange Music
MembersBernbiz
Gianni Cash
L T Hopkins
Plex Luthor
NonMS
Wrekonize
Websitewww.maydayonline.com

¡Mayday! is an American hip hop group from Miami, Florida The group consists of rapper Bernbiz, rapper Ben Miller (aka Wrekonize), producer, keyboard player and guitarist Aaron Eckhart (aka Plex Luthor), percussionist Andrews Mujica (aka NonMS), drummer Terrel (aka L T Hopkins), and bassist Gianni Perocapi (aka Gianni Cash). The band is currently signed to Tech N9ne's Strange Music label.

Career

2006-present

The band is known for its Miami-underground hit "Quicksand", which earned them a deal with SouthBeat Records, and their first single and 2006 music video "Groundhog Day", featuring Cee-Lo Green (directed by Jokes) which received over 2 million views on the online video site YouTube within only a day of being added. The band were featured in two music videos for rap superstar Lil Wayne, both videos - Da Da Da and Get a Life, were filmed on the roof of a building in the middle of the day, with spectators seemingly having a free concert below.

More recently, on June 3, 2011, Mayday signed with the largest independent record label Strange Music, founded by underground legend Tech N9ne. Their newest album, Take Me to Your Leader was their first major album released under Strange Music on March 26, 2012. Their single from that album tited "Badlands" with Tech N9ne already has over half a million views on YouTube within the first two months. Currently, they are conducting their largest tour in music history. 90 shows in 99 days across the US.

Discography

Studio albums

List of albums, with selected chart positions
Title Album details Peak chart positions
US US R&B US Rap
¡Mayday!
  • Released: September 2006
  • Label: Mayday Music
  • Format: CD, Digital download
 — — —
Stuck On An Island
  • Released: October 12, 2010
  • Label: Mayday Music
  • Format: CD, Digital download
 — — —
Take Me to Your Leader
  • Released: March 26, 2012
  • Label: Strange Music
  • Format: CD, Digital download
 — — —
Believers
  • Released: July 16, 2013
  • Label: Strange Music
  • Format: CD, Digital download
 — — —
"—" denotes a title that did not chart, or was not released in that territory.

Extended plays

List of extended plays, with selected chart positions
Title Album details Peak chart positions
US US R&B US Rap
On 2 Something
  • Released: January 2009
  • Label: Mayday Music
  • Format: CD, Digital download
 — — —
The Thinnest Line
  • Released: February 14, 2009
  • Label: Mayday Music
  • Format: CD, Digital download
 — — —
Technology
  • Released: June 23, 2009
  • Label: Mayday Music
  • Format: CD, Digital download
 — — —
Thrift Store Halos
  • Released: August 7, 2012
  • Label: Strange Music
  • Format: CD, Digital download
 — — —
"—" denotes a title that did not chart, or was not released in that territory.

Mixtapes

List of mixtapes, with year released
Title Album details
Lords Of The Fly
  • Released: 2009
  • Label: Self-released
  • Format: Digital download
Smash and Grab
  • Released: December 20, 2012
  • Label: Self-released
  • Format: Digital download

References

  1. "¡Mayday! – Groundhog Day (Feat Mack Maine, Cee-Lo Green & GhostWridah) [Music Video". Young Money HQ. 2011-01-19. Retrieved 2013-07-04.
  2. "Video: Lil Wayne Rockin' Out With MAYDAY! (Part 2)". Lilwaynehq.com. 2010-05-26. Retrieved 2013-07-04.
  3. Koroma, Salima (2011-04-08). "Tech N9ne Signs ĄMayday! To Strange Music | Get The Latest Hip Hop News, Rap News & Hip Hop Album Sales". HipHop DX. Retrieved 2013-07-04.
  4. "iTunes - Music - Take Me to Your Leader by ¡MAYDAY!". Itunes.apple.com. 2012-03-26. Retrieved 2013-07-04.
  5. Log in om een reactie te plaatsen. "Mayday "Badlands" (Feat. Tech N9ne) Official Music Video". YouTube. Retrieved 2013-07-04.
  6. "Strange Music, Inc". Blog.strangemusicinc.com. Retrieved 2013-07-04.

External links

Strange Music
Founder(s)
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