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New Boyz
Musical artist

New Boyz is a group made up of Ben J (born October 13, 1991) and Legacy (born October 12, 1991) from Hesperia, California. They debuted with the single "You're a Jerk", taken from their debut studio album Skinny Jeanz and a Mic. "You're a Jerk" peaked at #24 on the Billboard Hot 100. "Tie Me Down", featuring R&B singer Ray J was the second single by New Boyz and peaked at #33. Ben J & Legacy are best friends since they were really young. They like to rap and the new swagg : Jerk. Thats why they started this music group. Ikram Abdi... A girl from Toronto (Dixon) Ontario, Canada is reported to have influenced the "You're A Jerk" dance move, and is widely credited for it. She is seen in her hometown Dixon, relaxing in the courtyard with K'naan.


Discography

Albums

Year Album details Peak chart positions Sales
US US R&B US Rap
2009 Skinny Jeans and a Mic 56 12 8
  • US sales: 35,000

Singles

Year Single Peak chart positions Album
US US R&B US Rap
2009 "You're A Jerk" 24 13 4 Skinny Jeans and a Mic
"Tie Me Down" (featuring Ray J) 33 42 7

References

  1. New Boyz. Los Angeles Times, May 7, 2009.
  2. http://www.billboard.com/charts/billboard-200#/album/new-boyz/skinny-jeanz-a-mic/1277428
  3. http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&searchlink=NEW%7CBOYZ&sql=11:gvfexzqgld6e~T51
  4. http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&searchlink=NEW%7CBOYZ&sql=11:gvfexzqgld6e~T51
  5. http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&searchlink=NEW%7CBOYZ&sql=11:gvfexzqgld6e~T51

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