Paloma Ford
Paloma Ford is an American R&B vocalist. She gained traction singing backgrounds for singer Macy Gray on her 2007 album Big and has since gone on to carve out a lane for herself as a R&B singer, songwriter & collaborate with the likes of Meek Mill, Tory Lanez and Rick Ross. She has also gained popularity for original songs like "W.E.T.," "Jada," and "Hit of You" from her 2016 debut EP Nearly Civizled. Ford states Michael and Janet Jackson, Prince, Nirvana, and Beyoncé as influences.[1]
Paloma Ford | |
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Born | Long Beach, California, United States |
Genres | |
Occupation(s) | Singer/Songwriter |
Years active | 2007–present |
Career
2013–2014: Music Debut, Collaborations
Paloma Ford released her music videos for her songs "Ménage à Trois" and "Hit Of You" in 2013, which both became successful on YouTube.[2][3] In 2014, she was featured on Meek Mill's single "I Don't Know".[4] The single was released on iTunes on May 19, 2014.[5] It peaked at #35 on Billboard's Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart and #21 on the Hot Rap Songs chart.[6][7] She released her song featuring Snoop Dogg and Iamsu! entitled "Summer In California" in August 2014.[8]
2014–Present: Debut EP Nearly Civilized, X Tapes
Discography
EPs
- Nearly Civilized (2016)
- X Tapes (2020)
Singles
- "Dollars" (2012)
- "Mènage à Trois" (2013)
- "Right Now" (2013)
- "Hit Of You" (2013)
- "Lap Dance" (2014)
- "Let Me See" (feat. Meek Mill) (2014)
- "Summer In California" (feat. Snoop Dogg & Iamsu) (2014)
- "Jada" (2015)
- "Do It Again" (2015)
- "Wet" (2016)
- "That Shit Ain't Cool" (2017)
- "Waves" (feat. Dave East) (2017)
- "Rain" (2019)
- "Chrome" 'In My Feelings Version'(2020)
- "Nights I Cry" (2020)
- "All For Nothing"(feat. Rick Ross) (2020)
References
- "#TELLAFRIEND ARTIST OF THE WEEK: PALOMA FORD – "LOYAL (REMIX)"". Mando Fresko. May 21, 2014. Archived from the original on December 26, 2017. Retrieved May 21, 2014.
- "Paloma Ford - Ménage à Trois - YouTube". YouTube. February 10, 2013. Retrieved February 10, 2013.
- "Paloma Ford - Hit Of You - YouTube". YouTube. December 3, 2013. Retrieved December 3, 2013.
- "Listen to Meek Mill's "I Don't Know (Suicidal)" f/ Paloma Ford". Complex. May 18, 2014. Retrieved May 18, 2014.
- "I Don't Know - Single". iTunes. May 19, 2014. Retrieved May 19, 2014.
- "Meek Mill - Chart history (Hot Rap Songs)". Billboard magazine.
- "Meek Mill - Chart history (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard magazine.
- "NEW MUSIC: PALOMA FORD FT. SNOOP DOGG X IAMSU! "SUMMER IN CALIFORNIA." In 2016 Ford released her first studio project Nearly Civilized which was heralded by her acclaimed singles "W.E.T.," "Jada," and "Hit of You."". Rap Radar. August 3, 2014. Retrieved August 3, 2014.