Strick

Tauren O'lander Strickland, known professionally as Strick, is a Grammy-nominated American rapper and songwriter who signed with Young Thug's YSL Records, 300 Entertainment, and Atlantic Records in 2018, and has been credited with songwriting work for other rappers.

Early life and career Strick was born in Lumberton, North Carolina, but raised, grew up and lived in Atlanta, Georgia. He enlisted in the United States Air Force after studying at High Point University and Emory University. In 2016, he began working closely with hip hop producer TM88. That year, Strick co-wrote four songs on TM88, Wiz Khalifa, and Juicy J's collaborative album Rude Awakening, "Ballin" by Juicy J, and "Coordinate" by Travis Scott, the latter of which appeared on Scott's second album Birds in the Trap Sing McKnight. That same year, he released the mixtape risk=reward. The followup mixtape, risk=reward 2, was released in 2018. That same year, he featured on Young Thug's song "STS" from the Young Stoner Life Records album Slime Language. In June, he released the compilation album The Machine, Vol. 1. In July 2020, he released the single "Yacht Club" with Young Thug and Ty Dolla $ign, which became the lead single for his debut studio album, Strick Land (2021). Released in November of the following year, the album was to showcase a bright future in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.

In the summer of 2022, Strick accompanied American musician Kid Cudi on his To the Moon World Tour as an opening act.

Discography Albums Strick Land (2021) All Time High (2024)

Mixtapes Risk=Reward (2017)

Title Year Artist(s) Album Credits Written with "I See It I Want It" 2016 TGOD Mafia TGOD Mafia: Rude Awakening Co-writer Jordan Houston, Cameron Thomaz, Bryan Simmons, Jerami Davis, Kevin Gomringer, Tim Gomringer "Bossed Up" Houston, Thomaz, Simmons, Davis, K. Gomringer, T. Gomringer "She in Love" Houston, Thomaz, Simmons, Davis, K. Gomringer, T. Gomringer "Stay the Same" Houston, Thomaz, Simmons, Davis, K. Gomringer, T. Gomringer "Cell Ready" Houston, Thomaz, Simmons, K. Gomringer, T. Gomringer "Mansion" Juicy J Lit in Ceylon Houston, Simmons, K. Gomringer, T. Gomringer "Blue Bentley" "Spazz" Dreezy No Hard Feelings Seandrea Sledge, Simmons, K. Gomringer, T. Gomringer "Coordinate" Travis Scott Birds in the Trap Sing McKnight Jacques Webster, Sammie Benson, Simmons, Kevin Gomringer, Tim Gomringer "Rara" Webster, Simmons, K. Gomringer, T. Gomringer "Lotto" Juicy J Must Be Nice Houston, Simmons, K. Gomringer, T. Gomringer "Whatcha Gone Do" "Panties" "Floodgate" 2024 Nelly Furtado 7 Nelly Furtado, Isaac De Boni, Michael Mulé, Aaron Booe, Travis Walton, Ryland Kelly

Concert tours

Headlining

Supporting Kid Cudi – To The Moon Tour (2022)