Young Scrap
Quick Facts
Biography
Mark Anthony Greene (born September 8, 1989 in Inglewood, California, U.S) popularly known by his stage name Young Scrap is an American recording artist, rapper and songwriter. His hit single titled "Love L.A" off his Faded Ambition album charted at #18 on the Billboard Twitter Top Tracks during the week of July 12, 2014. Young Scrap is also credited to have written V.I.C.'s song titled "Twerk It" which charted at #69 on the Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs.
Early life and career
Young Scrap grew up dancing in Inglewood, California where he performed with notable acts like Debbie Allen and Savion Glover until he moved to Maryland. While in his sophomore year in high school, he released his first album titled Puppy Power under his uncle's record label and in 2008 he signed a recording contract with Universal Music Group under which he released the single "The Melody" which was positively received among music fans.
On September 12, 2011, Young Scrap released the first of his "Music We Can Fuck To" series titled Music We Can Fuck Too which featured guest appearances from notable rappers like Yo Gotti and V.I.C. His Jahlil Beats-produced single titled "Love L.A" was widely received and charted at #18 during the week of July 12, 2014 on the Billboard Twitter Top Tracks. On August 4, 2014, he released a mixtape titled Faded Ambition with guest appearance from Lil Wayne and music production from popularly producers like DJ Mustard and Jahlil Beats. On 20 June 2016, Young Scrap released Trill and B, a project he started recording since 2014. He also revealed to have scrapped over 300 songs in order to get the proper balance in the musical production of the album.
Discography
Selected singles
Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album |
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US Twitter Top Tracks | |||
"The Melody" | 2009 | — | Non-album singles |
"Like Yeah" | |||
"Lights On" | 2010 | ||
"Get Funky" | |||
"Text Me" (featuring V.I.C., Troop 41 & Jru Gunz) | |||
"Text Me" (featuring Lil Chuckee) | 2011 | Music We Can Fuck Too | |
"No Love" | 2013 | Faded Ambition | |
"Throwin Dolla's" | 2014 | ||
"Love L.A" | 18 | ||
"Main Ting" (featuring Yung) | 2015 | — | Trill and B |
"Bust It Open" | Non-album single | ||
"Better Work For It" | Trill and B |
Mixtapes
Year | Mixtape Title | Mixtape Details |
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2011 | Music We Can Fuck Too |
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Music We Can Fuck To 2 |
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2012 | Music We Can Fuck To 3 |
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2013 | Music We Can Fuck To 4 |
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Music We Can Fuck To 5 |
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2014 | Faded Ambition |
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EPs
Year | Album Title | Album Details |
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2015 | It Wasn't Trill Enough |
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