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Jacquees
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| Birth name | Rodriquez Jacquees Broadnax |
| Born | April 15, 1994 Decatur, Georgia, U.S. |
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| Years active | 2010–present |
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Rodriquez Jacquees Broadnax (born April 15, 1994), known mononymously as Jacquees (/dʒɑːˈkwis/ JAH-kweess), is an American R&B singer from Decatur, Georgia. He signed with Birdman's Cash Money Records in 2014, and first gained recognition with his 2016 single, "B.E.D."; the song peaked at number 69 on the Billboard Hot 100 and received double platinum certification by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).
His 2018 single, "You", saw further success on the Billboard Hot 100 and received double platinum certification; both the song and "B.E.D." preceded his debut studio album, 4275 (2018), which moderately entered the Billboard 200. His second album, King of R&B (2019), peaked at number 20 on the chart. His third album Sincerely For You (2022), failed to attain success on the chart, peaking at number 163.
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Career
In 2007, Jacquees met his first manager, Corey Battle. He performed in a variety of talent shows before he met and switched management to His Uncle Russell "Block" Spencer, who was CEO and founder of Block Entertainment. Jacquees worked in various recording studios as part of a production team. Block's focus was only rap music, nJacquees later began working closely at Block's recording studio, gaining exposure with the track, "Krazy", featuring Atlanta rapper T.I.
On March 25, 2014, Jacquees independently released his second EP, 19, which debuted at number 15 on the US Billboard Top R&B Albums. The 11-track EP features guest appearances from Chris Brown, Rich Homie Quan, Lloyd, and Trinidad James. On October 1, 2014, Jacquees announced that he had signed a recording deal with Cash Money Records. In May 2016, he collaborated with label-mate Birdman on an EP titled Lost at Sea. He found mainstream success with his 2016 single "B.E.D.", charting at number 69 on the Billboard Hot 100. The song served as the lead single for his first studio album 4275, released in 2018. The project was certified Gold by the RIAA.
In November 2019, he released his second studio album King of R&B. The album debuted at number 20 on the Billboard 200. Pitchfork stated that Jacquees appeared "well-rounded" on the album, and his vocals paired well with his collaborators. Jacquees embarked on the King of R&B Tour in early 2020 in support of the album.
In 2022, the singer released his third studio album Sincerely For You, that peaked at number 163 on the Billboard 200. The project was followed by Baby Making (2024), Jacquees’ fourth studio album.
Discography
Studio albums
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| 4275 |
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35 | 18 | 3 | — | — |
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| King of R&B |
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20 | 15 | 4 | 66 | 164 |
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| Sincerely For You |
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163 | — | 20 | — | — | ||
| Baby Making |
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Extended plays
| Title | Extended play details |
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| I Am Jacquees |
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| 19 |
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| Lost At Sea (with Birdman) |
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| This Time I'm Serious |
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| Christmas in Decatur |
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Mixtapes
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| Round of Applause |
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| Fan Affiliated |
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| Quemix |
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| Quemix 2 |
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| Since You Playin' |
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| ... a Friend Zone (with Dej Loaf) |
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| Lost At Sea 2 (with Birdman) |
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| Exit 68 |
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| Back to Me |
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| Quemix 5 |
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Singles
As lead artist
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album | ||||||||
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| "Feel It" (featuring Rich Homie Quan and Lloyd) |
2014 | — | — | — |
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19 | ||||||
| "Iz Dat You" | — | — | — | Non-album single | ||||||||
| "Pandora" | — | — | — | Mood | ||||||||
| "Come Thru" (featuring Rich Homie Quan) |
2015 | — | — | 24 | ||||||||
| "Like Baby" | — | — | — | |||||||||
| "Ms. Kathy (Make Up)" | — | — | — | Non-album single | ||||||||
| "B.E.D." | 2016 | 69 | 30 | 9 |
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Mood and 4275 | ||||||
| "Good Feeling" | — | — | — | Non-album single | ||||||||
| "At the Club" (featuring Dej Loaf) |
2017 | 86 | 40 | 4 |
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... a Friend Zone | ||||||
| "Inside" (featuring Trey Songz) |
2018 | — | — | 22 | 4275 | |||||||
| "You" | 58 | 26 | 4 |
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| "Your Peace" (featuring Lil Baby) |
2019 | — | — | 17 |
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King of R&B | ||||||
| "Who's" | — | — | — | Non-album single | ||||||||
| "Fact or Fiction" | — | — | 17 | King of R&B | ||||||||
| "Verify" (featuring Young Thug and Gunna) |
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| "Put In Work" (featuring Chris Brown) |
2020 | — | 15 | 8 | Non-album single | |||||||
| "Freaky As Me" (featuring Latto) |
2021 | — | — | — | ||||||||
| "Bed Friend" (featuring Queen Naija) |
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| "Not Jus Anybody" (featuring Future) |
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| "Land of the Free" (featuring 2 Chainz) |
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| "Say Yea" |
2022 | — | — | — | Sincerely For You | |||||||
| "Still That" |
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| "Tipsy" |
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| "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. | ||||||||||||
As featured artist (selected)
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album | ||||||||
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| "She a Rocket" (DC DaVinci featuring Jacquees) |
2012 | — | — | — | Non-album single | |||||||
| "I Told Her" (Issa featuring Jacquees) |
— | — | — | King Issa | ||||||||
| "Ocean" (TK Kravitz featuring Jacquees) |
2018 | 76 | 28 | 7 |
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| "Black Bonnie" (Wale featuring Jacquees) |
— | — | — | Wow... That's Crazy | ||||||||
| "Work Sumn" (Kirko Bangz featuring Tory Lanez and Jacquees) |
— | — | 18 | Non-album single | ||||||||
| "Alone" (Dave East featuring Jacquees) |
2019 | — | — | — | Survival | |||||||
| "Why" (Angelica Vila featuring Jacquees) |
2020 | — | — | 24 | Deception Szn 1 | |||||||
| "What's On Your Mind" (K Camp featuring Jacquees) |
— | 42 | — | K.I.S.S. 5 | ||||||||
| "No Filter" (JC featuring Jacquees) |
— | — | — | Non-album single | ||||||||
| "Only Fan" (Kiana Ledé featuring Jacquees) |
— | — | — | Kiki | ||||||||
| "Lets Not Fall In Love" (Kodie Shane featuring Jacquees) |
2021 | — | — | — | TBA | |||||||
| "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. | ||||||||||||
Awards and nominations
| Award | Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | |
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| iHeartRadio Music Awards | 2018 | "B.E.D." | R&B Song of the Year | Nominated | |
| BET Awards | 2020 | Jacquees | Best Male R&B/Pop Artist | Nominated |
