Blanco Brown


Bennie Amey III, known professionally as Blanco Brown, is an American singer, songwriter and record producer who has produced for Chris Brown and Pitbull. Brown's debut single "The Git Up" was released in April 2019 and as of July 2019 has over 50 million streams on Spotify. In June 2019, Brown debuted on the Billboard charts, appearing at No. 41 on Emerging Artists. "The Git Up" later topped the Hot Country Songs chart and reached the top 20 of the Billboard Hot 100.

Early life

Brown was raised in Atlanta, Georgia listening to hip hop artists, such as OutKast. In the summer days, Brown would visit his grandmother in Butler, Georgia where he would listen to country music, such as Johnny Cash. Brown would go on to appreciate both forms of music.

Career

'The Git Up' challenge

Brown posted a YouTube video with country artist Lainey Wilson to teach people how to do the dance. 'The Git Up' Challenge has increased in popularity since the video was released and has been featured in over 130,000 videos on TikTok.
The song reached No. 1 on Billboard's Hot Country Songs chart.

Discography

Studio albums

Extended plays

Singles

Written and co-written songs

Produced and co-produced songs