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| {{Infobox Musical artist | | {{Infobox Musical artist |
− | | Name = BlueSuedeGuy | + | | Name = DQ |
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− | | Img_capt = BlueSuedeGuy | + | | Img_capt = DQ |
| | Background = solo_singer | | | Background = solo_singer |
− | | Birth_name = BlueSuedeGuy Jones
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| | Born = London, United Kingdom | | | Born = London, United Kingdom |
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| + | | Genre = Contemporary R&B, Soul, Hip-Hop |
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− | | Genre = Contemporary R&B, Soul, Rock, Hip-Hop | |
| | Occupation = Singer-songwriter, Producer | | | Occupation = Singer-songwriter, Producer |
| | Years_active = 2005–present | | | Years_active = 2005–present |
| | Label = [[Paradisio Records]] | | | Label = [[Paradisio Records]] |
| | Associated_acts = [[Jordan Dalrymple]], [[Leon Chambers]] | | | Associated_acts = [[Jordan Dalrymple]], [[Leon Chambers]] |
− | | URL = [http://www.bsgofficial.mfbiz.com BlueSuedeGuy] | + | | URL = [http://www.dqofficial.mfbiz.com DQ] |
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− | BlueSuedeGuy, is a singer, songwriter and a producer.
| + | DQ, is a singer, songwriter and a producer. |
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| == '''Brithplace and origin''' == | | == '''Brithplace and origin''' == |
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− | BlueSuedeGuy was born in London, England, and has grown there ever since. Music has always been an important part of his life, as he has loved performing since the age of six.
| + | DQ was born in London, England, and has grown there ever since. Music has always been an important part of his life, as he has loved performing since the age of six. |
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| == '''2008-2009: '''''[[V.I.R.T.U.E]]'''''== | | == '''2008-2009: '''''[[V.I.R.T.U.E]]'''''== |
| [[Image:2(1-2).JPG|thumb|right|120px|The cover art for the Deluxe Edition of V.I.R.T.U.E.]] | | [[Image:2(1-2).JPG|thumb|right|120px|The cover art for the Deluxe Edition of V.I.R.T.U.E.]] |
− | In mid-late 2008, plans were made to create a new album entitled "The Unidentified Plan." However, the name was scrapped and then changed to V.I.R.T.U.E. BlueSuedeGuy quoted in a recent interview that the letters of the word virtue "would stand for different things in his life." | + | In mid-late 2008, plans were made to create a new album entitled "The Unidentified Plan." However, the name was scrapped and then changed to V.I.R.T.U.E. DQ quoted in a recent interview that the letters of the word virtue "would stand for different things in his life." |
| He also revealed that he had trouble with the track listing, as there were "too many weak productions and not enought great songs." On November 3, 2008, Not Anymore was released, but as a buzz track only, as it wouldn't "appeal" to the general public. The album is scheduled to be released on the 30th of March, 2009. The song entered at 581 on the ReverbNation Band Equity Charts. It has picked up a lot of airplay on MySpace and considerable airplay on CDFuse. Shawty, which met with favourable reviews, is the first official single off the album and the release date is the 16th of January. | | He also revealed that he had trouble with the track listing, as there were "too many weak productions and not enought great songs." On November 3, 2008, Not Anymore was released, but as a buzz track only, as it wouldn't "appeal" to the general public. The album is scheduled to be released on the 30th of March, 2009. The song entered at 581 on the ReverbNation Band Equity Charts. It has picked up a lot of airplay on MySpace and considerable airplay on CDFuse. Shawty, which met with favourable reviews, is the first official single off the album and the release date is the 16th of January. |
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| == '''2009 - 2010:''' ''[[Being Myself]]'' == | | == '''2009 - 2010:''' ''[[Being Myself]]'' == |
| [[Image:Bm1.jpg|thumb|left|120px|The cover art for Being Myself.]] | | [[Image:Bm1.jpg|thumb|left|120px|The cover art for Being Myself.]] |
− | BlueSuedeGuy stated in mid 2009 that there is a planned "new album coming out." The album is said to have a more "soulful, rockier and edgier sound to it." The album name was originally Nostalgic Future but changed to Being Myself. BlueSuedeGuy is teaming up with Leon Chambers on a track called Scar, which will be included on this new album. It has been reported that producers Beerjeraz, BenL, Jordan Dalrymple and AssasiNation will team up with BlueSuedeGuy on Being Myself. This album is scheduled for a release as early as November 2009 or as late as June 2010. An EP edition went ahead due to a recent re-arrangement in Paradisio Records and was be released to iTunes. However the EP was removed from digital in under two months due to poor sales. BlueSuedeGuy has stated that he will take a two month hiatus, but is promising to have his album out on time with a fixed date set. The album was released on 24th of February 2010. It has been confirmed that BlueSuedeGuy is signed to Paradisio Records under his new name.
| + | DQ stated in mid 2009 that there is a planned "new album coming out." The album is said to have a more "soulful, rockier and edgier sound to it." The album name was originally Nostalgic Future but changed to Being Myself. DQ is teaming up with Leon Chambers on a track called Scar, which will be included on this new album. It has been reported that producers Beerjeraz, BenL, Jordan Dalrymple and AssasiNation will team up with DQ on Being Myself. This album is scheduled for a release as early as November 2009 or as late as June 2010. An EP edition went ahead due to a recent re-arrangement in Paradisio Records and was be released to iTunes. However the EP was removed from digital in under two months due to poor sales. DQ has stated that he will take a two month hiatus, but is promising to have his album out on time with a fixed date set. The album was released on 24th of February 2010. It has been confirmed that DQ is signed to Paradisio Records under his new name. |
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| == '''2010:''' ''[[ConCept]]'' == | | == '''2010:''' ''[[ConCept]]'' == |
| [[Image:Pic2.jpg|thumb|right|120px|The cover art for ConCept.]] | | [[Image:Pic2.jpg|thumb|right|120px|The cover art for ConCept.]] |
− | It was confirmed by Twitter that BlueSuedeGuy is working on a third album. The title, is confirmed as Concept, which is going to be his first album with "no elements of pop of any kind" and is to be centered around neo-soul, jazz, hip-hop and r&b predominantly. The first single called 'Tear It Up', which will be the first release for BlueSuedeGuy from this album, with the album being released in 2011. The second single is confirmed to be Goody2Shoez<ref name="Twitter">http://twitter.com/BSGOfficial/status/29816860195160064</ref>. As of October 2010, the album has changed direction to a more soul sound. The album's release date has not yet been confirmed, but the lead single 'Goody2woShoez' will be out in the summer. | + | It was confirmed by Twitter that DQ is working on a third album. The title, is confirmed as Concept, which is going to be his first album with "no elements of pop of any kind" and is to be centered around neo-soul, jazz, hip-hop and r&b predominantly. The first single called 'Tear It Up', which will be the first release for DQ from this album, with the album being released in 2011. The second single is confirmed to be Goody2Shoez<ref name="Twitter">http://twitter.com/BSGOfficial/status/29816860195160064</ref>. As of October 2010, the album has changed direction to a more soul sound. The album's release date has not yet been confirmed, but the lead single 'Goody2woShoez' will be out in the summer. |
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| == '''Don' Kew Jumpp''' == | | == '''Don' Kew Jumpp''' == |
− | Don' Kew Jumpp is the official producing name for BlueSuedeGuy. BlueSuedeGuy produces under this name for other artists, but he has produced under this name for his upcoming album ConCept. | + | Don' Kew Jumpp is the official producing name for DQ. DQ produces under this name for other artists, but he has produced under this name for his upcoming album ConCept. |
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| == Discograpghy == | | == Discograpghy == |
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| {{Reflist}} | | {{Reflist}} |
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− | {{DISPLAYTITLE:BlueSuedeGuy}} | + | {{DISPLAYTITLE:DQ}} |