D-Block Europe
D-Block Europe, often abbreviated to DBE, is a British hip hop collective, consisting of Adam Nathaniel "Young Adz" Williams, Ricky Earl "Dirtbike LB" Banton and Lil Pino from Lewisham, London.[3] Their name is a reference to The Lox (also known as D-Block). They were cosigned by the label at the beginning of 2014 to bring to life D-Block Europe.[4] The duo rose to fame in 2017 after releasing numerous singles including "Large Amounts". Their style encompasses elements British hip hop and trap, as well as use of Auto-Tune.
D-Block Europe | |
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Young Adz (left) and Dirtbike LB (right) in 2019 | |
Background information | |
Origin | Lewisham, London, England |
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Years active | 2014–present[1] |
Associated acts | |
Website | dblockeurope |
Members |
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Past members |
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D-Block Europe's debut mixtape Any Minute Now, is a collaborative project with British rapper from London Yxng Bane, was released in 2018 and charted at number 14 on the UK Albums Chart. Their debut solo mixtape, Home Alone, was released on 15 February 2019 and peaked at number 6 on the UK Albums Chart followed by their second mixtape of 2019, PTSD, which debuted at number 4 on the UK Albums Chart. Their debut album The Blue Print: Us vs. Them reached number two on the UK Albums Chart on 16 October 2020.
Discography
Studio albums
Title | Details | Peak chart positions | |
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UK [5] |
IRE [6] | ||
The Blue Print: Us vs. Them |
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2 | 37 |
Mixtapes
Title | Details | Peak chart positions | Certifications | |
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UK [5] |
IRE [6] | |||
Any Minute Now (with Yxng Bane)[8] |
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14 | — | |
Home Alone |
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6 | — | |
PTSD |
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4 | 54 |
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Street Trauma |
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9 | — | |
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. |
As lead artist
Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album |
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"3 Gutta Remix, Pt. 2" (featuring Abra Cadabra & K-Trap) |
2017 | — | Non-album singles | |
"Love of the Money" | — | |||
"Trap House" (featuring KB) |
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"Finding You" (featuring Don Andre) |
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"Large Amounts" | — | |||
"Trophy" (featuring Not3s) |
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"Large Amounts (Remix)" (featuring Abra Cadabra) |
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"Favourite Girl" (featuring Young T & Bugsey) |
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"The Shard" | 2018 | — | ||
"Mazzaleen" | — | |||
"Gucci Mane" (with Yxng Bane) |
49 |
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Any Minute Now | |
"Nassty" (featuring Lil Pino) |
35 |
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Non-album single | |
"Kitchen Kings" | 2019 | 16 |
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Home Alone |
"Home Pussy" | 20 |
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PTSD | |
"Nookie" (featuring Lil Baby)[10] |
16 | |||
"Playing for Keeps" (featuring Dave) |
21 | |||
"No Cellular Site" | 29 | Street Trauma | ||
"Madow Like" | 2020 | — | Non-album single | |
"Free 22" | 31 | The Blueprint - Us vs. Them | ||
"Plain Jane" | 30 | |||
"We Won" | 31 | |||
"UFO" (featuring Aitch) |
11 |
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"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. |
As featured artist
Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album |
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UK [5] | ||||
"Tell the Truth" (The Plug featuring D-Block Europe and Rich The Kid) |
2019 | — | Plug Talk | |
"Rich" (The Plug featuring D-Block Europe and Offset) |
53 | |||
"New Dior" (DigDat featuring D-Block Europe) |
16 |
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Non-album singles | |
"Self-Obsessed" (Da Beatfreakz featuring Krept & Konan, D-Block Europe and Deno) |
2020 | 27 | ||
"Cut Me Off" (Yxng Bane featuring D-Block Europe) |
65 | |||
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. |
Other charted songs
Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album |
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"Running Man" | 2019 | 70 | Home Alone | |
"Kettle Pouring" | 62 | |||
"Outside" | 42 |
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PTSD | |
"Darling" | 94 |
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"No Cellular Site" | 2020 | 29 | Street Trauma | |
"Creep" | 53 | |||
"Molly World" | 63 | |||
"Destiny" | 34 | The Blueprint - Us vs. Them | ||
"Proud" (featuring Young Adz) |
55 | |||
"Perkosex" | 62 |
References
- "Bio – D-Block Europe". dblockeurope.com. Archived from the original on 3 June 2019. Retrieved 27 September 2019.
- "D-BLOCK EUROPE/ADZ/LIL PINO/LB | full Official Chart History | Official Charts Company". www.officialcharts.com. Retrieved 2020-05-29.
- "D-Block Europe". Gigs and Tours. 2019-01-24. Archived from the original on 2019-06-04. Retrieved 2019-04-04.
- "BBC - D Block Europe". BBC. Archived from the original on 2019-04-06. Retrieved 2019-04-04.
- "D-Block Europe | full Official Chart history". Official Charts Company. Archived from the original on 30 November 2019. Retrieved 16 September 2019.
- "Discography D-Block Europe". irish-charts.com. Retrieved 16 January 2021.
- "D Block Europe Announce Debut Album 'The Blueprint - Us Vs. Them'". Clash Music. 2 October 2020. Retrieved 2 October 2020.
- "Any Minute Now by D-Block Europe & Yxng Bane". iTunes Store. Archived from the original on 24 July 2018. Retrieved 16 September 2019.
- "BRIT Certified – bpi" (To access, enter the search parameter "D-Block Europe"). British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 16 January 2021.
- "Nookie (feat. Lil Baby) – Single by D-Block Europe". Apple Music. Retrieved 16 September 2019.