Full Circle (group)
Full Circle is a hip hop music group. They have people from Prime Boys and Halal Gang in it. This includes Jimmy Prime, SAFE, Jay Whiss, Puffy L'z, Donnie and Smoke Dawg (before he died).[1][2] Smoke Dawg's younger brother Young Smoke joined the group in 2020.
Full Circle | |
|---|---|
| Origin | St. Lawrence, Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| Genres | Canadian hip hop |
| Years active | 2015–present |
| Members | Jimmy Prime SAFE Jay Whiss Puffy L'z Donnie Young Smoke (2020-present) |
| Past members | Smoke Dawg (2015-2018) (deceased) |
Background
The group was made in 2015 because the people in it were good friends and used to make songs together under their solo names a lot but decided to come together to perform under the "Full Circle" group name.[3][4] They released the song "Full-Circle" named after the groups name in 2016 and was produced by Boi-1da.[5] The group released the songs "Income" and "El Chapo" in 2016 too. Full Circle member Smoke Dawg was shot dead in 2018. Their manager Kosi Modekwe was also killed.[6][7][8]
Discography
Singles
| Title | Year | Album |
|---|---|---|
| "Income" | 2016 | non-album singles |
| "El Chapo" | ||
| "Full Circle" | ||
| "The World is Yours" | 2019 | NorthernSound |
| Title | Year | Performer(s) | Album |
|---|---|---|---|
| "Time Flies" | 2016 | Jay Whiss featuring Jimmy Prime and Smoke Dawg | non-album singles |
| "Driven" | Jay Whiss featuring SAFE | ||
| "Feeling Great" | 2017 | Donnie featuring Puffy L'z | |
| "Been Through" | Donnie featuring SAFE and Puffy L'z | ||
| "Humana"[9][9] | Jimmy Prime featuring Donnie and Smoke Dawg | ||
| "Feeling Great" | 2018 | Smoke Dawg featuring Jimmy Prime and SAFE | Struggle Before Glory[10] |
| "Down" | Smoke Dawg featuring Jay Whiss and SAFE | ||
| "These Games" | Smoke Dawg featuring SAFE & Jay Whiss | ||
| "Good as it Gets" | 2019 | Donnie featuring Jimmy Prime and Smoke Dawg | From the Beginning to the End |
| "Attic" | Donnie featuring SAFE | ||
| "Boring" | Puffy L'z featuring Smoke Dawg and Jay Whiss | Take No L'z | |
| "Every Night"[11] | Jay Whiss featuring SAFE | Dark Cloud EP | |
| "Valet" | Jay Whiss featuring Puffy L'z | Peace of Mind | |
| "Diamonds Dripping" | 2020 | Smoke Dawg featuring Jay Whiss and Young Smoke | Struggle Before Glory (Deluxe) |
| "Belligerent"[12] | Donnie featuring Young Smoke | non-album singles |
Related pages
References
- ↑ ""Full Circle" Features Pretty Much Everyone in Toronto Rap and It Slaps". www.vice.com.
- ↑ Francis, Mitzi (November 2, 2022). "Famous Rappers Who Died in Mysterious Killing by Gunshot".
- ↑ "Man Found Guilty of Murder of Toronto Rapper Smoke Dawg | Exclaim!". exclaim.ca.
- ↑ "Toronto's Prime Boys Are Getting the World's Attention". The FADER.
- ↑ "Donnie, Puffy L'z, Smoke Dawg, SAFE, Jimmy Prime & Jay Whiss Connect for "Full Circle"". Hypebeast. September 13, 2016.
- ↑ "Drake's tourmate Smoke Dawg shot dead". July 2, 2018 – via Business Standard.
- ↑ "Koba Prime & Smoke Dawg killed in Toronto shooting". July 1, 2018.
- ↑ "Drake's ties to slain Toronto rapper Smoke Dawg, and more". torontosun.
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 "Premiere: Jimmy Prime Turns Up With Smoke Dawg and Donnie in "Humana" Video". Complex.
- ↑ "Hear Smoke Dawg's Posthumous 'Struggle Before Glory' LP | Exclaim!". exclaim.ca.
- ↑ "Toronto Rapper Jay Whiss On His 'Dark Cloud' EP And Upcoming Album". July 20, 2019.
- ↑ "Donnie & Young Smoke Link Up For "Belligerent" - Sidedoor Magazine". April 2, 2020.
