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Akeem Hayes (born July 27, 1992), better known by his stage name Guapdad 4000, is an American rapper from Oakland, California. He is also a member of the hip-hop supergroup Zoink Gang, with JID, Smino and Buddy. He released his first mixtape Scamboy Color on December 6, 2017. His debut album Dior Deposits was released on October 25, 2019.

Musical career

On December 6, 2017, he released his first mixtape Scamboy Color, which included production from Ducko McFli, IAMSU, and Guapdad himself, among others. In 2018, he made a guest appearance on fellow west coast rapper Buddy's album Harlan & Alondra on the song "Shameless".

On January 6, 2019, Hayes was invited to the Dreamville recording sessions for the compilation album Revenge of the Dreamers III. He was featured on the songs "Don't Hit Me Right Now", "Wells Fargo", and "Costa Rica". He talked about the recording sessions in an interview saying "[It was] Life-changing. The best musical learning experience ever."

Throughout 2018 and 2019, Guapdad 4000 released a handful of singles including "Flossin'", "Scammin", "First Things First", "Prada Process", and "Gucci Pajamas". On October 25, 2019, his debut album Dior Deposits was released, including features from Tory Lanez, 6LACK, Chance the Rapper, G-Eazy and Buddy, among others.

Artistry

In an interview with XXL, Hayes said grew up listening to artists like Dom Kennedy, Mac Dre, Pharrell Williams, and Kanye West, saying "I take so much. I got so much from them. I like personalities because I got a big one." His vocals and style also gets compared to Ma$e, Fabolous, and Cam'ron.

Discography

Studio albums

Title Album details
Dior Deposits
  • Released: October 25, 2019
  • Label: TWNSHP
  • Format: Digital download

Mixtapes

Title Album details
Scamboy Color
  • Released: December 6, 2017
  • Label: TWNSHP
  • Format: Digital download

Singles

As lead artist

Title Year Album
"Flossin" 2019 Dior Deposits
"Scammin"
"First Things First"
"Prada Process"
"Gucci Pajamas"

Guest appearances

Title Year Other artist(s) Album
"Tesla" 2018 Hugo Joe Hugo Dro
"Shameless" Buddy Harlan & Alondra
"Link Up" 2019 Buddy, Bas, Kent Jamz, JID, Ari Lennox
"Weed & Wine" Safia Mafia Love Kills
"Don't Hit Me Right Now" Bas, Yung Baby Tate, Cozz, Buddy Revenge of the Dreamers III
"Wells Fargo" JID, EarthGang, Buddy
"Costa Rica" Bas, JID, Reese Laflare, Jace, Mez, Smokepurpp, Buddy, Ski Mask the Slump God
"Love 'Em" Hakeem Cream of Crop
"Dolemite" AD, Sorry Jaynari By The Way 2
"Passcode" 2020 Ari Lennox, Buddy, Smino, Mez Revenge of the Dreamers III: Director's Cut
"No Chorus" Bas, Buddy, Dreezy