Schoolboy Q: A True Hippy

Schoolboy Q

Schoolboy Q (Quincy Matthew Hanley), was born in October of 1986 in Wiesbaden, West Germany. Starting his career in Los Angles in 2008, when he released his first mixtape called ScHoolboy Turned Hustla. His next release was Gansta & Soul in 2009. Later he was able to be signed by Top Dawg Entertainment in late 2011. 2011 also brought Q's first independent album, Setbacks, which reached top 100 on the billboard. He is also in a group of great rappers like Ab-Soul, Jay Rock, and Kendrick Lamar, called Black Hippy. In 2012 he released his second album, Habits & Contradiction. Furthering his career, he signed to Interscope Records, which brought his release of Oxymoron, his first major label studio album in 2014. His most famous songs are Collard Greens, Man fo the Year, Studio, and Break the Bank.

You can purchase his music here: schoolboyq.com

or watch his music videos here: SchoolBoy Q's Youtube