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Channel Tres

Channel Tres

American rapper and record producer (born 1991)


Sheldon Jerome Young (born May 26, 1991), known professionally as Channel Tres, is an American rapper, singer and record producer from Compton, California.[2] Tres is best known for his singles "Controller" and "Topdown".[3]

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Early life and education

Young grew up in southern Los Angeles, between Compton and Lynwood. He was raised by his great-grandparents. He spent most days at church, where he played drums for the choir. Channel left home to study music at Oral Roberts University, a private Christian university in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

Career

Upon his return to Los Angeles, a childhood friend (88rising artist August 08) brought him along to studio sessions, where he rose to making beats for Duckwrth, Wale, Kehlani and others.[4]

In 2018 "Controller" received airplay on BBC Radio 1, and an Essential New Tune call-out from Pete Tong. Australian radio station Triple J added "Controller" to their A-list rotation and called it "one of 2018's biggest cult hits." Channel Tres continued to see success with the release of his self-titled EP in 2018 and further singles, including his single "Black Moses", which featured JPEGMAFIA.[5] He played his first headline shows in the US in 2019.

Discography

Extended plays

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Singles

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References

  1. "ALL MY FRIENDS". ASCAP. American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers. Retrieved April 27, 2023.
  2. Smith, Thomas (December 3, 2018). "Channel Tres' brand of soulful house has made him LA:s new dance king". NME. Retrieved October 26, 2020.
  3. Rodriguez, Krystal (August 15, 2019). "Compton-raised Channel Tres is taking his West Coast-inspired dance music worldwide". Billboard. Retrieved October 29, 2020.
  4. "Channel Tres / Ones to Watch". Ones to Watch. 2019. Retrieved October 29, 2020.
  5. Garvey, Meaghan (August 4, 2018). "Channel Tres: Channel Tres EP Album Review". Pitchfork. Retrieved October 29, 2020.
  6. Smith, Nathan (August 20, 2018). "Channel Tres: Black Moses EP Album Review". Pitchfork. Retrieved October 29, 2020.
  7. Gomez, Jade (January 7, 2021). "Channel Tres: I Can't Go Outside EP Album Review". Pitchfork. Retrieved August 7, 2022.
  8. "Hot Dance/Electronic Songs Chart". Billboard. Retrieved February 23, 2021.
  9. Drever, Andrew (October 29, 2018). "Channel Tres on his way Down Under". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved October 29, 2020.
  10. Jones, Damian (August 5, 2020). "Listen to 'Impact' – featuring Robyn, Channel Tres and SG Lewis". NME. Archived from the original on August 17, 2020. Retrieved August 17, 2020.
  11. Strauss, Matthew (December 10, 2020). "Channel Tres and Tyler, the Creator Share New Song 'Fuego"': Listen". Pitchfork. Archived from the original on December 18, 2020. Retrieved December 23, 2020.
  12. "Chanel Tres Delivers Trippy New Single "Walked in the Room"". Hypebeast. December 8, 2023. Retrieved December 10, 2023.
  13. Fuamoli, Sose (May 5, 2021). "Flight Facilities tap Channel Tres for their first release in over a year". Triple J. Archived from the original on May 5, 2021. Retrieved May 5, 2021.
  14. "Jungle share the new track 'I've Been In Love' featuring Channel Tres". Frontview Magazine. June 23, 2023. Retrieved June 24, 2023.



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