O.T. Genasis

O.T. Genasis

O.T. Genasis in 2015
Background information
Birth name Odis Oliver Flores
Also known as O.T. Genasis
Born (1987-06-18) June 18, 1987
Atlanta, Georgia
Origin Long Beach, California
Genres
Occupation(s)
Years active 2011-present
Labels
Website otgenasis.com

Odis Oliver Flores (born June 19, 1987), better known by the stage name O.T. Genasis, is an American hip hop recording artist.

Early life

Odis Oliver Flores was born on June 18, 1987 in Atlanta, Georgia to Belizean immigrants. He grew up in Long Beach, California.[1] Genasis states that his influences include Cutty Ranks, Buju Banton, T.I., Ludacris, Tupac Shakur, Shabba Ranks, 50 Cent, Jam Band (from St. Thomas U.S.V.I).

Career

G-Unit Records signed him in 2011, and he released his debut mixtape in 2012. Currently, he is signed to Conglomerate Records. He has made songs such as "Touchdown (Remix)" featuring Busta Rhymes and French Montana, but didn't receive international recognition until his song "CoCo" peaked at number 20 on the US Billboard Hot 100.[2]

Although not putting out an album in 2015, he released three singles "Push It", "Do It", and "Cut It".[3]

Discography

Mixtapes

List of mixtapes, with year released
Title Album details
Black Belt
  • Released: June 13, 2012
  • Label: G-Unit
Catastrophic 2
(with Busta Rhymes and J-Doe)
Rhythm & Bricks
  • Released: September 22, 2015
  • Label: Conglomerate
Coke N Butter
  • Released: November 11, 2016
  • Label: Conglomerate

Singles

As lead artist

List of singles, with selected chart positions and certifications, showing year released and album name
Title Year Peak chart positions Certification Album
US
[2]		 US R&B/HH
[4]		 US Rap
[5]		 CAN
[6]		 FR
[7]
"Touchdown" 2014 — — — — — non-album singles
"CoCo" 20 5 4 37 23
"The Flyest" 2015 — — — — —
"Ricky"[9] — — — — — Rhythm & Bricks
"O.V. (It's Over)"
(featuring Trae Tha Truth and K Camp)		 — — — — — data-sort-value="" style="background: #ececec; color: #2C2C2C; vertical-align: middle; font-size: smaller; text-align: center; " class="table-na" | non-album single
"Do It"
(featuring Lil Wayne)		 — — — — — Rhythm & Bricks
"Cut It"
(featuring Young Dolph)		 35 11 6 84 —
"Push It" 2016 — —[upper-alpha 1] — — — Coke N Butter

Notes

  1. ↑ "Push It" did not enter the Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart, but peaked at number nine on the Bubbling Under R&B/Hip-Hop Singles chart.[11]

References

External links

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