quinn (musician)
Quinn Dupree[3] (born December 15, 2004), known mononymously as Quinn (stylized as quinn), is an American rapper, DJ, singer, and producer. Her second studio album, Quinn, was released on July 22, 2022.[4]
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Born | Baltimore, Maryland, U.S. | December 15, 2004
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Years active | 2018–present |
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Origin | Virginia, U.S. |
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Instrument(s) | Vocals, synthesizer, bass guitar |
Labels | deadAir |
Early life
Dupree was born and raised in west Baltimore.[5] Prior to taking on a hyperpop or digicore sound, Dupree made trap metal.[6] She grew up listening to Chicago drill.[6]
Career
In 2019, Quinn joined a Discord server and befriended artists like Midwxst, Saturn, blackwinterwells and Ericdoa, each of which she would release songs with.[7] During the initial COVID-19 lockdowns of 2020, Dupree received widespread exposure from a shoutout by experimental pop duo 100 gecs and her songs (most notably "i don't want that many friends in the first place") were added to Spotify's hyperpop editorial playlist.[8] In 2021, after a half-year hiatus, Dupree started to release music projects under other aliases such as Cat Mother for her jungle tracks, Trench Dog for her ambient tapes, and DJ Weird Bitch for upwards of hour long mixes. In late 2021 and 2022, Quinn switched to a more hip hop-influenced style for her debut album, drive-by lullabies[9] and its eponymous successor.[2] She is now performing live. On January 4, 2023, many songs from her discography were removed from streaming services, due to her not enjoying her older music anymore, and she stated that she is "working on a newer, fresher sound [she's] more comfortable with."[10]
Discography
Studio albums
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Drive-By Lullabies |
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Quinn |
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Mixtapes
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I'm Going Insane |
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Sick Shit |
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Delinquent |
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SF44 |
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Extended plays
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A Night in Virginia |
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Beat Tape No.1 |
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DSX.FM (with Dazegxd) |
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Singles
Title | Year | Details | Album |
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"Moral of the Story: The World Hates You and That's Just How It Is" | 2019 |
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"I Dont Want That Many Friends in the First Place" |
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"Jealousy Is a Bitch. I Hate Her" |
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"A Punk Song About Sobriety and Paranoia" |
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"Friend of the Enemy" |
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"Serialkilled" |
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"MBN" |
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"I Just Had an Epiphany" | 2020 |
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"IDLU&IDKH2TU" |
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"Bad Idea" (featuring blackwinterwells) |
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"Sum1 Tht I Knew" |
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"IDK, Just Thinking" |
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"Foe" |
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"MBN" (Phixel Remix) |
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"Bleh" |
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"Leave Me Alone" |
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"Maybe Tomorrow" |
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"I Hate It Here" |
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"FML" |
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"Sticks & Stones" |
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"Oblivion" (featuring blackwinterwells) |
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"Cant" |
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"Fake Emotions" |
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"Clairvoyant" (The Story So Far cover) |
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"Two Minutes of Me Fucking Around" | 2021 |
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"Coping Mechanism" |
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Drive-By Lullabies[9](extended version) | |
"And Most Importantly, Have Fun" |
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"Dope Shit" | 2022 |
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"Four Leaf Clover" | 2023 |
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SF44 |
Collaborative singles
Tiltle | Year | Details | Album |
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"Gooncity Anthem" (with Gooncity, b07gem ., Kevinhilfiger, kasper gem, vescure, & Killz) |
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Non-album releases |
"Strength Bonus" (with blackwinterwells) |
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References
- Sundaresan, Mano (July 22, 2022). "Quinn Is Too Real For the Internet". Pitchfork. Retrieved August 13, 2022.
- Darville, Jordan (July 28, 2022). "quinn is her own wave". The Fader. Retrieved August 13, 2022.
- "serialkilled (single)". Spotify. December 7, 2019. Retrieved August 13, 2022.
- "quinn - Album by quinn". Spotify. July 22, 2022. Retrieved August 13, 2022.
- Press-Reynolds, Kieran (October 9, 2021). "Meet Quinn, the 16-year-old internet musician who was the young face of hyperpop until she deleted everything and started over". Retrieved August 18, 2022.
- Darville, Jordan (July 31, 2020). "5 Fast Facts with osquinn a.k.a. p4rkr, hyperpop's once and future queen". The Fader. Retrieved August 13, 2022.
- Dandridge-Lemco, Ben (November 10, 2020). "How Hyperpop, a Small Spotify Playlist, Grew Into a Big Deal". The New York Times. Retrieved August 13, 2022.
- DCR (October 24, 2020). "Artist Spotlight: P4rkr aka Osquinn". Downers Club. Retrieved August 13, 2022.
- "Drive-By Lullabies - Album by quinn". Spotify. September 17, 2021. Retrieved August 13, 2022.
- "https://twitter.com/clubpenquinn/status/1610625122162954241". Twitter. Retrieved January 9, 2023.
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- "a night in Virginia - EP by quinn". Spotify. April 25, 2020. Retrieved August 13, 2022.
- "a night in Virginia - EP by quinn". Spotify. October 8, 2021. Retrieved August 13, 2022.
- moral of the story: the world hates you and that's just how it is, October 24, 2019, retrieved November 24, 2022
- i dont want that many friends in the first place, October 31, 2019, retrieved November 25, 2022
- jealousy is a bitch. i hate her, November 4, 2019, retrieved November 25, 2022
- a punk song about sobriety and paranoia, November 11, 2019, retrieved November 25, 2022
- friend of the enemy, November 25, 2019, retrieved November 25, 2022
- friend of the enemy, November 25, 2019, retrieved November 25, 2022
- friend of the enemy, November 25, 2019, retrieved November 25, 2022
- i just had an epiphany, January 17, 2020, retrieved November 25, 2022
- idlu&idkh2tu :://, February 1, 2020, retrieved November 25, 2022
- bad idea (feat. blackwinterwells), February 27, 2020, retrieved November 25, 2022
- sum1 tht i knew, March 11, 2020, retrieved November 25, 2022
- idk, just thinking, April 25, 2020, retrieved November 25, 2022
- foe, May 3, 2020, retrieved November 25, 2022
- Mbn (Phixel Remix), May 5, 2020, retrieved November 25, 2022
- bleh, May 10, 2020, retrieved November 25, 2022
- leave me alone, May 19, 2020, retrieved November 25, 2022
- maybe tomorrow, May 24, 2020, retrieved November 25, 2022
- i hate it here, May 26, 2020, retrieved November 25, 2022
- fml, June 29, 2020, retrieved November 25, 2022
- sticks & stones, August 25, 2020, retrieved November 25, 2022
- oblivion (feat. blackwinterwells), September 7, 2020, retrieved November 25, 2022
- cant, September 14, 2020, retrieved November 25, 2022
- fake emotions, September 29, 2020, retrieved November 25, 2022
- clairvoyant (tssf cover), December 10, 2020, retrieved November 25, 2022
- two minutes of me fucking around, February 21, 2021, retrieved November 25, 2022
- coping mechanism, retrieved November 25, 2022
- and most importantly, have fun, June 25, 2021, retrieved November 25, 2022
- dope shit, February 7, 2022, retrieved November 25, 2022
- four leaf clover - Single by quinn, October 7, 2023, retrieved March 26, 2023
- goonncity anthem, March 30, 2020, retrieved November 25, 2022
- STRENGTH BONUS, January 11, 2021, retrieved November 25, 2022