August Alsina

August Anthony Alsina Jr. (born September 3, 1992) is an American singer-songwriter from New Orleans, Louisiana. Alsina released his first mixtape The Product in 2012, followed by The Product 2 and his debut extended play (EP) Downtown: Life Under the Gun in 2013, the latter released under The-Dream's Radio Killa Records and Def Jam Recordings. The same year, Alsina released his debut single, "I Luv This Shit" (featuring Trinidad James) to commercial success as it peaked within the top 50 of the Billboard Hot 100; a follow up single, "No Love (Remix)" (featuring Nicki Minaj) reached similar success as both received platinum certification by the RIAA.