In November of that year, Ink released his fifth mixtape, Rocketshipshawty. Supporting this album was the release of his single, called "Time of Your Life", followed by a release of his second single, called "Lost in the Sauce". The album debuted at number 20 on the US Billboard 200. On June 12, 2012, Ink released his debut studio album, called Up & Away including the production that was provided from Ned Cameron, Capsvl and Jahlil Beats, among others. In February 2012, Collins was revealed to be a part of the XXL's yearly Freshman class alongside fellow emerging artists at the time, such as Future, Iggy Azalea and French Montana, among others. The mixtape features guest appearances from 2 Chainz, Nipsey Hussle and Tyga, among others. In September 2011, Collins released his fourth mixtape, called Wheels Up. The mixtape features guest appearances from Cory Gunz, Maejor Ali, Ray J, Sean Kingston and Bow Wow, among others. During the summer of 2011, Ink released his third mixtape, called Daydreamer that made available for digital download. The mixtape features guest appearances from Roscoe Dash, Ty Dolla Sign, and Meek Mill, among others. In 2011, Collins released his second mixtape, called Crash Landing. Collins also changed his stage name to Kid Ink, in respect for a label-mate, DJ Rockstar. He later signed to his record label, Tha Alumni Group label, and its joint label, 88 Classic. The mixtape gained popularity that grabbed some of the attention towards a radio disc jockey, DJ Ill Will, the founder of HotNewHipHop. On February 1, 2010, Collins released his first official mixtape, titled World Tour. At 22, Collins began rapping full-time, soon after adopting the temporary stage name Rockstar. He landed his first genuine production credit for a Nipsey Hussle single in 2008. It just gave me an open ear for all different types of music and that's how I approached it". He cites Pharrell Williams and Swizz Beatz as part of his inspiration for its work ethic with the production and songwriting, when he said: "These were artists and producers who were writing for other people in all types of genres.
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1.1 2005–2012: Career beginnings, Tha Alumni Music Group and Up & Away.
In 2021, he released his first independent album in 9 years, Alive on April 9. In December 2018, he released the EP Missed Calls supported by the single "YUSO" (featuring Lil Wayne and Saweetie).
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In 2016, he released the mixtape RSS2 and the EP 7 Series with the lead single " F with U" (featuring Ty Dolla Sign) in 2017. In December 2015, Kid Ink released a surprise commercial mixtape Summer in the Winter with the supporting single " Promise" (featuring Fetty Wap). On February 3, 2015, he released his third studio album Full Speed, which spawned the singles " Body Language" (featuring Usher and Tinashe), " Hotel" (featuring Chris Brown), and " Be Real" (featuring Dej Loaf). The latter spawned the singles " Show Me" (featuring Chris Brown), " Iz U Down" (featuring Tyga), and " Main Chick" (featuring Chris Brown). He released his debut independent album Up & Away in 2012, following an EP titled Almost Home, and his first major studio album My Own Lane in 2014. Brian Todd Collins (born April 1, 1986), known professionally as Kid Ink, is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, and record producer from Los Angeles.
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