The album debuted at number 31 on the US Billboard 200 chart with first-week sales of 13,000 copies first week. Good for You was released on July 28, 2017. Leading up to the release of the album, Aminé released the singles "Blinds" and "Wedding Crashers" featuring vocals from rapper Offset. On June 22, 2017, Aminé announced and revealed the album's title and cover of his debut studio album titled Good for You. Aminé went on to release the single "Turf" three days later. Īminé was named as one of the ten members of XXL's "2017 Freshman Class" on Jalongside rappers A Boogie wit da Hoodie, PnB Rock, Playboi Carti, Ugly God, Kyle, MadeinTYO, Kamaiyah, Kap G, and XXXTentacion. Aminé went on to release another single on the same day titled, "Heebiejeebies" which features vocals from Kehlani. The remix was released to iTunes on May 26, 2017. The official remix of the song features vocals from Missy Elliott and AJ Tracey. The song had been praised for being influenced by early 2000s rap, such as songs by Missy Elliott. The music video for the song was released on Apthrough his Vevo channel on YouTube. On March 9, 2017, Aminé released a new single titled, "REDMERCEDES". On November 15, 2016, Aminé performed "Caroline" on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. Aminé went on to release his second single under Republic Records, titled "Baba" on November 4, 2016, following the success of "Caroline". In August 2016, Aminé partnered with Republic Records. In June 2017, the song was certified three-times platinum by the RIAA. The song debuted at number 96 on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart and would later rise to number 11. Aminé went on to release his self-directed music video for "Caroline" through his Vevo channel on YouTube on June 1, 2016. On March 9, 2016, Aminé released his debut single, titled " Caroline". Main articles: Caroline (Aminé song) and Good for You (album) 2016–2017: Breakthrough with "Caroline" and Good for You On August 31, 2015, Aminé follow suit with his second mixtape, titled Calling Brío. On September 4, 2014, Aminé also went on to release his debut extended play, titled En Vogue. On January 17, 2014, Aminé began his music career after releasing his debut mixtape, Odyssey to Me. Career 2014–2015: Early career and career beginnings Aminé worked as an intern at the hip-hop publication Complex.
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Aminé was born and raised in the Northeast Portland neighborhood of Woodlawn.Īminé graduated from Benson Polytechnic High School, and attended Portland State University to study marketing before dropping out to focus on his music career full time. Aminé's mother worked at a post office and his father was a teacher and translator part-time. 2.2 2016–2017: Breakthrough with "Caroline" and Good for YouĪminé is the son of Ethiopian immigrants who came to the United States in the early 1990s.2.1 2014–2015: Early career and career beginnings.
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