The Arcade (producers)

The Arcade (Kurtis Mckenzie and Jon Mills)[1][2] are a Grammy-nominated[3][4] songwriting and music production duo, based in London. They co-produced and co-composed Iggy Azalea's hit single "Fancy",[5][6][7][8] (featuring Charli XCX), which has sold 7 million copies worldwide to date. The duo produced 'Beg For It' the lead single of Reclassified the reissue of her debut studio album, with the song selling over 1,000,000 copies and certified Platinum in the United States.

The producers have worked with Iggy Azalea, Rita Ora, Conor Maynard, Taio Cruz, Tinie Tempah, Katy B, Maino and Nicola Roberts.[9][10]

Discography

Singles

Productions and co-writes:

Year Artist Track UK Airplay Chart
2014 Iggy Azalea Beg for It (feat. ) #27 (US Billboard Hot 100) Gold
#29 (Australia)
2014 Iggy Azalea Fancy (feat. Charli XCX) #1 airplay (US)
Top 30 airplay (UK)
#1 (US Billboard Hot 100)[11] 5x Platinum
#1 (New Zealand)[12] Platinum
#1 (Canada)[13] 3x Platinum
#5 (UK) Gold
#5 (Australia)[14] 3x Platinum
2013 Conor Maynard Animal (feat. Wiley) Top 20 airplay #6 (UK)
2012 Conor Maynard Can't Say No Top 10 airplay #2 (UK) Silver[15]

Albums

Tracks featured on the following albums:

Year Artist Album Tracks Chart
2014 Iggy Azalea Reclassified Beg For It (Featuring MØ), Don't Need Y'all, Rolex, Fancy (featuring Charli XCX) #16 US (Billboard 200)
2014 Iggy Azalea The New Classic Fancy, Impossible Is Nothing, Goddess, Walk The Line, Don't Need Y'all, Lady Patra, F Love, Rolex #1 US Billboard (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)
#1 US Billboard (Top Rap Albums)
#3 US (Billboard 200)
#2 (Australia ARIA Charts) Gold
#2 (Canadian Albums Chart) Gold
#3 NZ (Official New Zealand Music Chart)
#5 (UK)
2014 Katy B Little Red Next Thing #1 (UK)
2012 Conor Maynard Contrast Can't Say No, Animal (featuring Wiley), Take Off, Better Than You (featuring Rita Ora) #1 (UK) Silver[15]
2011 Nicola Roberts Cinderella's Eyes Say It Out Loud, Take a Bite #17 (UK)
2011 Taio Cruz Rokstarr Best Girl #14 (UK)

References

  1. "58th Annual GRAMMY Awards Winners & Nominees". grammy.com. Retrieved 16 October 2016.
  2. "ASCAP Members Honored with Grammy Nominations". ascap.com. Retrieved 16 October 2016.
  3. "Iggy Azalea & K9 The Arcade Top iTunes USA With 'Fancy'". thatgrapejuice.net. 23 May 2014. Retrieved 16 October 2016.
  4. "Iggy Azalea featuring Charli XCX – Fancy". hypetrak.com. Retrieved 16 October 2016.
  5. "Iggy Azalea's 'Fancy' Takeover: 10 Key Ingredients To a Summer Smash". billboard.com. Retrieved 16 October 2016.
  6. "Listen: Iggy Azalea Featuring Charli XCX: "Fancy" - Pitchfork". pitchfork.com. Retrieved 16 October 2016.
  7. Molanphy, Chris (4 June 2014). "Why is Iggy Azalea's "Fancy" No. 1?". Retrieved 16 October 2016 via Slate.
  8. "The 50 Best Songs of 2014Iggy Azalea f/ Charli XCX "Fancy"". complex.com. Retrieved 16 October 2016.
  9. "Iggy Azalea Album & Song Chart History: Billboard Hot 100 Singles". Billboard. Billboard. Retrieved 28 March 2014.
  10. "NZ Top 40 Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. 17 March 2014. Retrieved 14 March 2014.
  11. "Iggy Azalea Album & Song Chart History: Billboard Canadian Hot 100 Singles". Billboard. Billboard. Retrieved 13 March 2014.
  12. "ARIA Australian Top 50 Singles Chart". ARIA Charts. 17 March 2014. Archived from the original on 17 March 2014. Retrieved 15 March 2014.
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