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Nametag Alexander
by Nametag Alexander
With a sound rooted in the melodic grit of his hometown of Detroit, and making his own stamps on regional classics like Black Milk’s Popular Demand and Slum Village’s Dirty District Vol. 1 & 2, Nametag has earned the respect of indie rap heavyweights and placements in and on ESPN's First Take, XXL, Metro Times, Detroit Free Press, and more.
Episodes
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Detroit Players (ft. Boog Brown)
"Detroit Players," from the upcoming collaboration “For Namesake 2” by Nametag Alexander and Nameless, is a tribute to the iconic figures and landmarks that have shaped Detroit’s culture. Nametag’s verse delivers sharp wordplay and punchlines, paying homage to Detroit's legendary MCs and athletes...
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That Moment (ft. Rogue Dynamo)
"That Moment" ignites with a potent fusion of Rap/Hip Hop, Dubstep, and Trap & Bass, courtesy of Detroit's own Nametag Alexander and the vibrant energy of Atlanta's Rogue Dynamo. Over a Black Bethoven production, Nametag's gritty lyricism intertwines seamlessly with Rogue Dynamo's fierce…
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Send My Troubles Away (Prod. By Black Bethoven)
Detroit MC, Nametag Alexander presents an electrifying piece of art combined with the masterful production of Black Bethoven in their latest track, 'Send My Troubles Away'. This collaboration taps into the universal task of navigating life's challenges. 'Send My Troubles Away’ speaks to the…
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You Got It (Prod. By Black Bethoven)
"You Got It" is an upbeat and energetic song from Detroit Emcee/Songwriter, Nametag Alexander. It describes a man who’s captivated by a woman who embodies confidence and self-sufficiency. Tag matches Black Bethoven’s production with an infectious melody and catchy lyrics, that serve as an ode the...
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The Limit
The Limit by Nametag Alexander
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Pressure Applied
Pressure Applied by Nametag Alexander
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Believe
Believe by Nametag Alexander
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The Victor
Nametag Alexander premiers “The Victor”, an audio activation following his “Work. Win. Repeat.” EP. Piano stabs merged with crisp drums and snare hits from Black Bethoven, further highlight the track complete by a signature mix from DJ DDT. Many of us deserve the rewards we expect, for the...
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High Ceiling
High Ceiling by Nametag Alexander
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That's Word
That's Word by Nametag Alexander
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Work. Win. Repeat. (Remix)(feat. Junii)
Work. Win. Repeat. (Remix)(feat. Junii) by Nametag Alexander
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Dusk
Dusk by Nametag Alexander
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Grands (prod. by Black Milk)
Nametag Alexander released his new single, “Grand$” on 3/13 in homage to his hometown of Detroit, Michigan and the legendary area code just days after the video for “365” featuring himself along with other Motown icons like Ro Spit and Ty Farris from Apollo Brown’s celebrated classic “Sincerely,...
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Know Bodiez (Prod. By Nameless)
Know Bodiez (Prod. By Nameless) by Nametag Alexander
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"Work. Win. Repeat." (feat. Junii)
Nametag Alexander brings special instructions for Summer 2019 with his latest single “Work. Win. Repeat.” featuring Junii of the hip-hop duo Better In Black. Nametag paces the song over the Black Bethoven production with contemplative bars and internal rhymes while the assisting MC/Producer takes…
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Overground
Overground by Nametag Alexander
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The One
The One by Nametag Alexander
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The Chapters
The Chapters by Nametag Alexander
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5 Minutes 'Til Show
5 Minutes 'Til Show by Nametag Alexander
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Climb
Produced by Black Bethoven, Detroit emcee Nametag Alexander presents his latest listen “Climb” where he recounts his journey as an independent music artist and the perseverance it takes to push through. Climb is available on Nametag and Bethoven’s “Hello Victory EP” out now to buy and stream on…
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Own Lane (feat. MAHD)
Own Lane (feat. MAHD) by Nametag Alexander
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Interlude
Interlude by Nametag Alexander
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The Greatest
"Hello Victory" is about celebrating the wins and acknowledging the hard work it takes on your mind, body, & spirit. Hello Victory is out now via Soul Spazm/Lead And Be Legendary. “The Greatest” is an example of well deserved bravado over beats. From the blue collar to the boardroom, Hello…
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Not At All (feat. in Detroiters S.2)
Nametag Alexander - "Not At All" Produced by Chris Sholar Album - "The Name Is Tag" available on all online platforms to stream and purchase music. "Not At All" is featured in episode 7, titled "Lois" (opening scene) of "Detroiters" Season 2.
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Hold Me Down (Prod. By A Will Traxx)
Nametag Alexander presents the A Will Traxx produced, “Hold Me Down”. Over an instrumental with a Midwest meets Southern style, Nametag executes with his rare Triplet cadence. The track is featured on “LABL Vol. 2 - Mixta[EP]” housed on the Lead And Be Legendary imprint, and can be found at...
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The Ella Joint (prod. By JR Swiftz)
Nametag Alexander is back with some help from Virginia-based producer & Metal Letter EP collaborator, JR Swiftz (@JRGotBlapz) to flip the summer anthem of 2018 into a boom-bap love letter. Nametag gets smooth with Ella Mai’s “Boo’d Up” on “The Ella Joint”, the first track to announce his upcoming...
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Elevators (Freestyle)
Detroit Emcee, Nametag Alexander lays a menacing verse over the well remembered Outkast, "Elevators" instrumental. Listen, comment, and repost if you find it dope. Also, be sure to follow Nametag Alexander on the Spotify streaming platform. https://open.spotify.com/artist/6caNboXM3Xabn0TC81b4Xf...
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Survival Of The Fittest (Freestyle)
A verse from the vault by Detroit's own, Nametag Alexander over a Mobb Deep classic.
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Promise To Be Great
Promise To Be Great by Nametag Alexander
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Volume Hiiii
Volume Hiiii by Nametag Alexander
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On My Job
On My Job by Nametag Alexander
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Thirty One Three (ft. Cordova)
In mid July 2016, Detroit MC; recording artist, Nametag delivered his latest EP, "Metal Letter" produced entirely by Virginia producer, JR Swiftz. First offering from the EP along with the release, was the narrative video for the lead single "Down". This time around 'Tag presents an ode dedicated...
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Underground Funk (ft. Ty Farris) (prod. by JR Swiftz)
HIT THE "BUY" LINK TO DOWNLOAD THE SONG FOR FREE. Just in time for summer, Detroit emcee, Nametag Alexander presents a new single titled "Underground Funk". Produced by Virginia native, JR Swiftz, 'Tag is assisted by fellow Detroit emcee, Ty Farris for the heavily bass driven banger. The song's...
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The iLLs (prod. by JR Swiftz)
Signup to Tag's mailing list http://eepurl.com/kWLrL Detroit recording artist, Nametag Alexander connects with Virginia based producer, JR Swiftz for a loosey track titled "The iLLs". JR, has produced the singles "Paper" and "You Are" for Nametag previously. Both artists have recently recorded a...
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Mind Of A Champion
Featured on the ESPN U network for the 2016 NCAA Men's Lacrosse season. Track available on all downloading and streaming platforms for music, Download the track here. https://nametag.bandcamp.com/track/mind-of-a-champion Produced by AWillTraxx Mixed by Desmond "DJ DDT" Travis Art by J. McTere...
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Favorite (prod. by J. Quest)
Featured on the "Taglines" EP available now on all digital platforms for streaming and downloading music. This includes iTunes, Spotify, Apple Music, Tidal, etc. Get it directly here https://nametag.bandcamp.com/album/taglines-ep
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Battlegrounds (feat. Journalist 103, prod. by DJ DDT)
Featured on the "Taglines" EP available now on digital platforms for streaming and downloading music. This includes, iTunes, Spotify, etc. Get it here.... https://nametag.bandcamp.com/album/taglines-ep
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Can We Try (feat. Journey)
From 2010's "The Soul System EP"
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Nametag & Nameless - "Run It Back"
Your favorite MC/Producer duo, For Namesake (Nametag x Nameless) from Michigan follows up the "La Da Da" single with a loosie track for you to enjoy. It pays homage to a couple of Slum Village songs, and a Busta Rhymes favorite.
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Time (prod. by Black Bethoven)
From 2010's "Soul System EP"
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Red Alert (prod. by Black Milk)
From 2007-08's "The Rhyme Royal Mixtape"
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At It (feat. Danny Brown)
From 2010's "The Name Is Tag" LP
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
With a sound rooted in the melodic grit of his hometown of Detroit, and making his own stamps on regional classics like Black Milk’s Popular Demand and Slum Village’s Dirty District Vol. 1 & 2, Nametag has earned the respect of indie rap heavyweights and placements in and on ESPN's First Take, XXL, Metro Times, Detroit Free Press, and more.
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