112 (band)

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112
General information
Genre (s) Hip-Hop , Gospel , Soul and Contemporary R&B
founding 1996
Current occupation
singing
Marvin Scandrick
singing
Daron Jones
singing
Quinnes Dammond Parker
singing
Michael Keith

112 is a music quartet from Atlanta , USA . Their music is a mix of hip-hop , gospel , R'n'B and soul . The band name is borrowed from a club where Sean Combs saw the band perform live.

Band history

The quartet took their first musical steps through appearances at talent shows, in schools or churches, where they met managers Courtney Sills and Kevin Wales. Through these two they met Sean “P. Diddy "Combs know, who with his label Bad Boy Entertainment under contract took.

The band released the single Only You in 1996 and a remixed version of the song, which also featured The Notorious BIG . The album 112 was also successful in the charts and was able to achieve double platinum status . The group released several successful singles and albums before switching from P. Diddy's Bad Boy label to Def Jam in 2005 . The album Pleasure & Pain was released there in the same year .

Discography

Albums

year title Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements
(Year, title, rankings, weeks, awards, notes)
Remarks
DE DE AT AT CH CH UK UK US US
1996 112 - - - - US37
Double platinum
× 2
Double platinum

(55 weeks)US
First published: August 27, 1996
1998 Room 112 - - - - US20th
Double platinum
× 2
Double platinum

(53 weeks)US
First published: October 1998
2001 Part III DE50 (2 weeks)
DE
- - UK-
silver
silver
UK
US2
platinum
platinum

(37 weeks)US
First published: March 2001
2003 Hot & Wet - - - - US22 (14 weeks)
US
First published: November 2003
2005 Pleasure & Pain - - - - US4th
gold
gold

(17 weeks)US
First published: March 29, 2005
2017 Q, Mike, Slim, Daron - - - - US106 (1 week)
US
First published: October 27, 2017

Singles

year Title
album
Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements
(Year, title, album , rankings, weeks, awards, notes)
Remarks
DE DE AT AT CH CH UK UK US US
1996 Only You
112
- - - - US13
gold
gold

(28 weeks)US
First published: May 13, 1996
feat. The Notorious BIG & Ma $ e
Come See Me
112
- - - - US33 (20 weeks)
US
First published: October 21, 1996
feat. Mr. Cheeks
1997 Cupid
112
- - - - US13
platinum
platinum

(28 weeks)US
First published: May 16, 1997
1998 Love Me
Room 112
- - - - US17th
gold
gold

(16 weeks)US
First published: August 13, 1998
feat. Ma $ e
1999 Anywhere
Room 112 / Young World: The Future
- - - - US15 (25 weeks)
US
First published: January 28, 1999
with Lil 'Zane
2000 It's Over Now
Part III
- - - UK22 (3 weeks)
UK
US6 (20 weeks)
US
First published: November 2000
2001 Peaches & Cream
Part III
- - - UK32 (3 weeks)
UK
US4 (29 weeks)
US
First published: April 2001
Dance with Me
Part III
- - - - US39 (20 weeks)
US
First published: September 4, 2001
2003 Well well well
hot & wet
- - - - US75 (6 weeks)
US
First release: July 22nd, 2003
feat. Super cat
Hot & Wet
Hot & Wet
- - - - US70 (9 weeks)
US
First release: September 22nd, 2003
feat. Ludacris
2005 U Already Know
Pleasure & Pain
- - - - US32 (20 weeks)
US
First release: January 2005
feat. Foxy Brown

more publishments

  • 1999: Love You Like I Did
  • 2000: Your Letter
  • 2004: Right Here for U
  • 2005: What If

As a guest musician

year Title
album
Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements
(Year, title, album , rankings, weeks, awards, notes)
Remarks
DE DE AT AT CH CH UK UK US US
1997 I'll Be Missing You
No Way Out
DE1
Triple platinum
× 3
Triple platinum

(28 weeks)DE
AT1
Double platinum
× 2
Double platinum

(23 weeks)AT
CH1
Double platinum
× 2
Double platinum

(33 weeks)CH
UK1
Triple platinum
× 3
Triple platinum

(25 weeks)UK
US1
Triple platinum
× 3
Triple platinum

(26 weeks)US
First published: May 27, 1997
Puff Daddy feat. Faith Evans & 112
All Cried Out
Allure
- - - UK12 (5 weeks)
UK
US4 (25 weeks)
US
First published: August 12, 1997
Allure feat. 112
Sky's the Limit
Life After Death
DE93 (3 weeks)
DE
- - UK35 (2 weeks)
UK
-
First published: November 25, 1997
The Notorious BIG feat. 112
2000 Callin 'Me
Young World: The Future
- - - - US21 (13 weeks)
US
First published: June 6, 2000
Lil 'Zane feat. 112
2002 Hey Luv (Anything)
Infamy
- - - - US58 (15 weeks)
US
First release: January 2002
Mobb Deep feat. 112

Awards

  • 1997: Grammy Award for the song I'll Be Missing You

swell

  1. a b Music Sales Awards: UK , US

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