Addy M
Addy M
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Adam John Mort |
| Born | 19 December, 1995 Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England[1] |
| Occupation(s) | Hip Hop Artist |
| Years active | 2015 - 2022 |
| Website | https://adammort1995.wixsite.com/fake-love |
Adam John Mort, better known by his stage name Addy M, is an English rapper from Malton, North Yorkshire. So far Addy M has written two Albums and four E.Ps all relating to his past struggles. These albums/E.Ps include "State Of Mind", "Peace Of Mind", "Change Of Mind", "Final Thoughts" and "Only Human" which was later rebranded into an extended album version ''Fake Love''
Addy M first burst on to the scene in November 2015 with his debut album ''State Of Mind'' which surpassed everyones expectations by accumulating over 40,000 plays, there was no music from Addy M in 2016 as he announced on the social media facebook he was taking a little break from music. Then in May 2017 after his break up with then partner, Addy M came back with the EP ''Peace Of Mind'' which talked about the struggles he had in 2016/2017 and fully opened up about everything that was going on behind the scenes, this EP gained a lot of traction and a lot of interest and support. Then Addy M followed up ''Peace Of Mind'' on September 10th with the final part of the trilogy known as the ''Mind'' projects ''Change Of Mind'' which was an experimental EP in which Addy M used different kind of beats to his usual sound and touched on his mental health and relationship struggles.
On December 2nd Addy M released a surprise EP known as ''Final Thoughts'' which he said on all his social media accounts was putting everything to rest that happened in 2016/2017 and that he was ready to move on with his life. This EP gained a lot of publicity quite quickly due to how open Addy M is about his life and struggles and relationship problems and his detoriating mental health, ''Final Thoughts'' is a very emotional project and widely regarded as one of Addy M's best works.
In 2018 Addy M announced on his Facebook page and Instagram account that he was taking a brief break from music so he could find himself as a person and become a better version of himself the majority of his fans supported this decision and sent him many well wishes, On September 23rd Addy M released what he claimed would be his final major project ''Only Human'' which was a very different type of EP to his usual projects and is well regarded as his most successful project surpassing just over eleven million streams in a matter of months, also surpassing seventy five million streams in the year 2020, then Addy M anounced he was removing the project of SoundCloud and creating a website specifically for the project, and was rebranding and extending it into an album retitled as ''Fake Love'' with a release date of 14th February 2020, later released as a deluxe edition on the 14th February 2022, marking it's two year anniversary.
After the release of the deluxe edition of ''Fake Love'' Addy M announced he was retiring from making music, stating he had accomplished everything he aimed to do from selling out stadiums, touring all over the country and the world and supporting some of the biggest artists in hip hop, and featuring on the radio nonstop to performing and recording with some of the biggest artists in the industry, and not only had he reached his milestones but he surpassed them tremendously. However it later came out after much speculation that this was just the press story and that the official story was that Addy M had stopped making music due to the deterioration of hearing in his left ear, however that has not being comfirmed by Addy M or any of his team.
State Of Mind
''State Of Mind'' which is the first of the trilogy that is known as the ''Mind'' projects, was Addy Ms' debut studio album, it was released on YouTube on November 1st 2015 and then remastered and re-uploaded on 25th November 2015 and surpassed all expectations by accumalating over 40,000 plays worldwide, Addy M recieved numerous features from the American Hip Hop artist known as ''CHL'' track list is as follows:
- 1) Angels & Demons
- 2) Relation-Ship
- 3) In A War
- 4) Reasons (Ft CHL)
- 5) Aftermath
- 6) I Won't Say Goodbye Cos You Already Did
- 7) Close To Me
- 8) Should've Told Me
- 9) In My Head (Ft CHL)
- 10) Hard Nights Long Days
- 11) All Falls Down
- 12) Candle Burn
- 13) They Say (Ft CHL)
- 14) Pain Won't Last
- 15) Told Me Remix (Ft CHL)
- 16) Goodbye (Ft CHL)
- 17) Complicated (Ft CHL)
- 18) She's Gone (Ft CHL)
- 19) How It Is (Ft CHL)
Peace Of Mind
After a year and a half break from music Addy M came back with the second installment of the ''Mind'' trilogy ''Peace Of Mind'' which has features from the American Hip Hop artist known as ''CHL'' & the Australian country singer ''Jasmine Atkins'' ''Peace Of Mind'' is a follow up to the debut album ''State Of Mind'' which was released on YouTube on May 5th 2017, tracklist is as follows:
- 1) About You
- 2) Broken Poetry
- 3) I Wish I Never Met You (Ft Jasmine Atkins)
- 4) All That's Left
- 5) So Cold (Ft CHL)
- 6) Think Of Me
Change Of Mind
The third and final installment of the trilogy known as the ''Mind'' projects, ''Change Of Mind'' is something completely different to it's prequels ''State Of Mind'' & ''Peace Of Mind'' instead of writing and touching up on the same topics that were mentioned in the previous projects, Addy M chose to write about completely different topic and use completely different beats/flows this EP was very experimental and also a solo project that went down very well with the audience, as they appreciated the versitility that Addy M showed, ''Change Of Mind'' was released on YouTube on September 10th 2017, tracklist is as follows:
- 1) Intro (Skit)
- 2) Alone (Prod. Tech Sorcery)
- 3) Out Of Line (Prod. TunnA Beatz)
- 4) When We Were (Prod. TunnA Beatz)
- 5) Marching On (Prod. Syndrome)
- 6) I Don't Believe In You (Prod. Nath ProdUKtions)
Final Thoughts
On December 2nd 2017 Addy M released an EP on YouTube that nobody was expecting, ''Final Thoughts'' is an entirely new project to its predecessor the ''Mind'' projects, this is Addy Ms' final thoughts of everything that happened in 2017 hence the title ''Final Thoughts'' this is the final words Addy M has to say on the topics that he previously touched up on in the ''Mind'' projects trilogy, this is the last goodbye, the final farewell, the sayonara to what happened in 2017. Tracklist is as follows:
- 1) One Last Word (Prod. TunnA Beatz)
- 2) Don't Wanna Be (Prod. TunnA Beatz)
- 3) Till The End (Prod. TunnA Beatz)
- 4) See It Through (Prod. TunnA Beatz)
- 5) In The Air (Prod. Ghost Beats)
- 6) Final Thoughts (Prod. Tom Wing)
Always, Yours Truly.
On December 28th Addy M uploaded a photo to his Facebook Page unveiling two new tattoos he had just got on the side of his hands, which read ''Always'' on the right and ''Yours Truly'' on the left, this raised many questions with fans as they didn't know what it meant, many people thought that it was in homage to ''Jaytekz'' & ''Phora'' but then on January 14th 2018 Addy M teased his fans with a preview of a project called ''Always, Yours Truly.'' that nobody was expecting, this speculated a new EP release, then it was announced on social media that he was doing a one of a kind EP with the independent music label known as ''JMU2K5''.
But then out of nowhere Addy M announced on social media due to personal situations the EP would not be getting uploaded until he was in a better situation, Then on the 2nd July 2018 withou any prior warning the YouTube Channel ''JMU2K5'' uploaded a video labeled as ''Always, Yours Truly.'' and voila the EP was released, this was only a four track EP but had audio snippets of what seemed to be emotional conversations and couples arguing, which reflects his past relationship struggles. Tracklist is as follows:
- 1) Broke My Heart (Ft CHL)
- 2) I Remember You (Ft CHL)
- 3) One Last Word (Ft CHL)
- 4) Bring Me Back (Ft CHL)
Only Human/Fake Love
On September 23rd 2018 Addy M released what he claimed would be his final major project ''Only Human'' on SoundCloud which unlike the previous projects were exclusively uploaded to YouTube, ''Only Human'' is a very different EP to his usual projects and is well regarded as his most successful project surpasing just over fourty million streams in a matter of months, Addy M announced on social media that ''Only Human'' would be his last big project as he is only going to be releasing singles from now on and focusing on pursuing other outlets of music for eg. teaching and audio engineering & charity work. This project includes features from the American Hip Hop Artist ''CHL''. Addy M later confirmed he was removing the project from soundcloud and was creating a website for the project and extending the project from a six track E.P into an 11 track album rebranded as ''Fake Love'' released on the 14th February 2020, then extended to a 19 track deluxe edition released on the 14th February 2022, the two year anniversary of the original.
- 1) Only Human (Prod. Tom Wing)
- 2) Lose You (Prod. TunnA Beatz)
- 3) Bane Of Existence Ft CHL (Prod. Flakron)
- 4) Don't Let Go (Prod. TunnA Beatz)
- 5) Feelings (Prod. Decibel lirical)
- 6) Tattoos Ft Nathan Firth (Prod. Sleeping Secrets)
- 7) Saudade (Prod. TunnA Beatz)
- 8) Is It Over? (Prod. Chandler Bouldin Beats)
- 9) Fake Love (Prod. MnM)
- 10) S.S.D.D (Same Shit Different Day) (Prod. Zeeky beats)
- 11) Let Go (Prod. Ganga Beats)
- 12) Rescue Me (Prod. No Name Productions)
- 13) Gimme Love (Prod. Ganga Beats)
- 14) If I Don't Have You (Prod. Ganga Beats)
- 15) Bitter (Prod. Spence Mills)
- 16) I Only Miss Her When I'm Breathing (Prod. Ganga Beats)
- 17) No Regard For Broken Hearts (Prod. JUST A KID)
- 18) Better Off Alone (Prod. JUST A KID)
- 19) My Heart Never Left Connecticut (Prod. Syndrome)
Discography
Albums
- 2015: ''State Of Mind''
- 2020 ''Fake Love'' (Rebranded/extended version of ''Only Human'')
- 2022 ''Fake Love'' (Deluxe Edition)
EPs
- 2017: "Peace Of Mind''
- 2017: "Change Of Mind"
- 2017: "Final Thoughts"
- 2018: "Only Human"
Collaborative Projects
- 2018: ''Always, Yours Truly.''
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