
Dante Jones
Rights position
| Company | Relationship | Ownership classification | Status | Verification | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primary Wave Music | listed in artist directory | artist association only | current | verified | directory page |
“Artist association only” is the accurate classification for a directory listing. No composition or recording of this artist has a documented Primary Wave publishing or master ownership interest in the supplied dataset, and SPEC §10 forbids inferring one from the relationship.
Biography
Dante Jones is a producer, writer, and artist originally from Aurora, CO and now residing in Los Angeles. He is one half of R&B duo THEY. with Drew Love. THEY.’s 2020 album The Amanda Tape featured artists like Tinashe, Wale, and Juicy J, while their previous EP Fireside featured Wiz Khalifa, Jessie Reyez, Jeremih, Vic Mensa, Gallant, and Ty Dolla $ign. In 2023, THEY. released Nü Moon , a collection of their most introspective songs to date with Kacey Musgraves, blackbear, Yung Bleu, Bino Rideaux, and Fana Hues lending their vocals. As a producer and writer, Dante is influenced by iconic R&B acts like Prince and Bobby Brown, but also by the 90s alternative and hip-hop scenes. He enjoys working across genres from hip hop, to pop, to indie/alternative, to R&B. He has recently been in the studio working with Pink Sweat$, Jessie Murph, JID, Sabrina Carpenter, Maeta, Livvi Franc, Los Hendrix, Chloe George, Kacey Musgraves, Imad Royal, Duckwrth, Thutmose, and Peach Tree Rascals. He has cuts out with Emotional Oranges, Alina Baraz, Khalid, 6LACK, blackbear, Chris Brown, and Tori Kelly.
Short biography only; no full biography is published for this artist.
Digital profiles and identifiers
| Scheme | Value | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| https://www.instagram.com/tefromthey/?hl=en | high | |
| Publisher profile | https://primarywave.com/artists/dante-jones/ | high |
| SoundCloud | https://soundcloud.com/unofficialthey | high |
| Spotify artist | https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0v7SjkiHxhr1bapWO1gnkJ?si=894538a98291447f | high |
| Spotify playlist | 0v7SjkiHxhr1bapWO1gnkJ | high |
| Official website | https://unofficialthey.com/ | high |
| Wikipedia | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/THEY. | high |
No MusicBrainz, Discogs, IPI, ISWC or ISRC identifier is present for any artist in this dataset. Those schemes exist in the schema and are unpopulated.
News mentions 3 posts
| Date | Title | Matched by | Confidence | Words |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-04-24 | Alina Baraz releases her album “It Was Divine” which has writing and production contributions from our publishing clients: Dante Jones and Yonatan “xSDTRK” Ayal! Morocco ft. 6LACK (co-written and co-produced by Dante Jones) Endlessly (co-written and co-produced by xSDTRK) Off the Grid ft. Khalid (co-written and co-produced by Dante Jones) More Than Enough (co-written and co-produced by Dante Jones) | title | medium | 35 |
| 2020-04-23 | Alina Baraz releases “Off The Grid” feat. Khalid co-written and produced by our publishing client Dante Jones! Listen Now! | title | medium | 2 |
| 2019-08-23 | THEY. release “Stop Playin’”, co-written and produced by publishing client Dante Jones! Listen Now! | title | medium | 2 |
“Matched by” and the confidence are carried through from the source extraction rather than flattened: a tag or tag+title match is high confidence, a title-only match is medium or low. A mention is not a transaction.
Associated repertoire (SPEC §22 category C)
| Embed | Type | Owner | Tracks in embed | Capture |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dante Jones Discography | playlist | Primary Wave Music | 100 | truncated at 100 |
This capture was truncated at 100 tracks, so the figures below are a floor and the real playlist is longer. An embed evidences association with this artist. It evidences no ownership, administration or licensing of any recording in it.
| # | Track | Credited artists | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | On & On | FLO | 3:21 |
| 2 | Your Best Friend Is A Hater explicit | Emotional Oranges | 3:09 |
| 3 | what doesn’t kill me | Kacey Musgraves | 2:17 |
| 4 | Stuck On Stupid | Chris Brown | 3:58 |
| 5 | Wait On Me explicit | THEY., Kacey Musgraves | 3:20 |
| 6 | Lock It Up (feat. THEY.) | Emotional Oranges, THEY. | 3:01 |
| 7 | g2g ttyl (feat. THEY.) | blackbear, THEY. | 3:01 |
| 8 | Broken (feat. Jessie Reyez) explicit | THEY., Jessie Reyez | 2:15 |
| 9 | Off the Grid (feat. Khalid) explicit | Alina Baraz, Khalid | 3:20 |
| 10 | The Lie | Tori Kelly | 2:39 |
| 11 | Mr. Know It All | Kelly Clarkson | 3:52 |
| 12 | More Than Enough | Alina Baraz | 2:31 |
| 13 | Stop Playin' explicit | THEY. | 2:58 |
| 14 | U-RITE explicit | THEY. | 3:12 |
| 15 | Not Enough (feat. THEY.) explicit | Lido, THEY. | 3:12 |
| 16 | White House | Bibi Bourelly | 3:30 |
| 17 | Working For It explicit | ZHU, Skrillex, THEY. | 3:51 |
| 18 | Dante's Creek | THEY. | 3:02 |
| 19 | Pops explicit | THEY. | 2:39 |
| 20 | Til I Die | THEY., Dillon Francis | 2:04 |
| 21 | 18 Months (feat. Ty Dolla $ign) explicit | THEY., Ty Dolla $ign | 3:12 |
| 22 | What I Know Now (feat. Wiz Khalifa) explicit | THEY., Wiz Khalifa | 3:00 |
| 23 | Tell Me (feat. Vic Mensa) explicit | THEY., VIC MENSA | 2:54 |
| 24 | Wilt Chamberlin (feat. Jeremih) explicit | THEY., Jeremih | 3:05 |
| 25 | Rockville Station (feat. Gallant) | THEY., Gallant | 2:49 |
| 26 | • SEX MACHINA explicit | Jazz Cartier | 3:14 |
| 27 | Built That Way explicit | Emotional Oranges | 3:19 |
| 28 | Layaway | Lido | 3:22 |
| 29 | STCU (with Juicy J) explicit | THEY., Juicy J | 2:52 |
| 30 | Layaway | Lido | 3:22 |
| 31 | Losing Focus (with Wale) explicit | THEY., Wale | 3:33 |
| 32 | The Moment explicit | THEY. | 3:32 |
| 33 | Count Me In explicit | THEY. | 3:28 |
| 34 | Play Fight (with Tinashe) explicit | THEY., Tinashe | 3:14 |
| 35 | All Mine explicit | THEY. | 2:52 |
| 36 | STCU (with Juicy J) explicit | THEY., Juicy J | 2:52 |
| 37 | Mood Swings | THEY. | 3:22 |
| 38 | On and On | THEY. | 3:52 |
| 39 | Losing Focus (with Wale) explicit | THEY., Wale | 3:33 |
| 40 | FWM explicit | THEY. | 3:06 |
| 41 | Conclude explicit | THEY. | 3:03 |
| 42 | Count Me In (with Kiana Ledé) explicit | THEY., Kiana Ledé | 3:14 |
| 43 | Morocco (feat. 6LACK) | Alina Baraz, 6LACK | 2:21 |
| 44 | Broken (feat. Jessie Reyez) explicit | THEY., Jessie Reyez | 2:15 |
| 45 | Motley Crew explicit | THEY. | 3:28 |
| 46 | Must've Been (feat. DRAM) - Chromeo x THEY. Version | Chromeo, DRAM | 3:03 |
| 47 | Problems (Rework) | Moss Kena, THEY., Rapsody | 3:32 |
| 48 | Ain't the Same explicit | THEY. | 3:47 |
| 49 | Thrive explicit | THEY. | 2:24 |
| 50 | Back & Forth (feat. Vince Staples) explicit | Emotional Oranges, Vince Staples | 3:22 |
| 51 | No Words (feat. Yendry) | Emotional Oranges, YEИDRY | 3:10 |
| 52 | Another Boy explicit | Ellery Bonham | 3:02 |
| 53 | Arsonist (Run It) explicit | PDAE | 2:45 |
| 54 | Make Me Wanna explicit | Emotional Oranges | 2:54 |
| 55 | Give Me Time | Zeina | 2:34 |
| 56 | Yard Man explicit | PDAE | 2:26 |
| 57 | Please Don't Talk to Me explicit | Jae Stephens | 2:47 |
| 58 | Kill For Me explicit | Aáyanna | 1:42 |
| 59 | Justified explicit | Emotional Oranges | 2:45 |
| 60 | Intro explicit | THEY. | 1:10 |
| 61 | In The Mood explicit | THEY., Yung Bleu | 4:00 |
| 62 | Riptide | THEY. | 3:13 |
| 63 | Moonlight explicit | THEY. | 2:46 |
| 64 | Blu Moon explicit | THEY. | 3:05 |
| 65 | Lonely explicit | THEY., Bino Rideaux | 3:10 |
| 66 | Comfortable explicit | THEY., Fana Hues | 3:51 |
| 67 | Twenty One explicit | THEY. | 3:06 |
| 68 | 301 Freestyle explicit | THEY., ADÉ | 3:25 |
| 69 | Brutally Honest explicit | THEY. | 2:02 |
| 70 | You Don't Deserve This explicit | THEY. | 3:04 |
| 71 | Set Me Free explicit | THEY. | 2:51 |
| 72 | I'm Just Going Through The Motions explicit | THEY., blackbear | 3:35 |
| 73 | Surrender explicit | Rory, Emotional Oranges, THEY. | 3:20 |
| 74 | Wrong Hands | Emotional Oranges | 3:09 |
| 75 | Better Apart | Emotional Oranges | 3:10 |
| 76 | Keep Me In Love | Alina Baraz | 2:36 |
| 77 | George Lopez explicit | PDAE | 2:27 |
| 78 | 100K explicit | PDAE | 2:12 |
| 79 | Red Light Green Light explicit | THEY. | 2:29 |
| 80 | Genie | PDAE | 2:27 |
| 81 | Blessings explicit | ZHU | 4:24 |
| 82 | What's A PDAE explicit | PDAE | 2:32 |
| 83 | Diamonds And Pearls | THEY. | 3:09 |
| 84 | HOT OUTSIDE (feat. Anycia) explicit | Emotional Oranges, Anycia | 2:36 |
| 85 | Straight Up explicit | THEY. | 3:15 |
| 86 | Choosin' explicit | THEY. | 2:56 |
| 87 | LOVE.JONES | THEY. | 0:47 |
| 88 | Choosin' explicit | THEY. | 2:56 |
| 89 | Diamonds And Pearls explicit | THEY. | 3:08 |
| 90 | Rotation explicit | THEY. | 3:35 |
| 91 | *5 STAR* explicit | THEY. | 2:23 |
| 92 | Drive Thru explicit | THEY. | 2:43 |
| 93 | Never Change explicit | THEY. | 1:52 |
| 94 | Straight Up explicit | THEY. | 3:15 |
| 95 | Gemini explicit | THEY. | 3:06 |
| 96 | Can't Let Go | THEY. | 2:38 |
| 97 | 4U | Breez Kennedy | 3:16 |
| 98 | Give | Genia | 2:16 |
| 99 | Give Me Time | Zeina | 2:34 |
| 100 | What You Need (feat THEY.) explicit | Jae Stephens, THEY. | 3:14 |
No ISRC is held for any of these recordings, and none is linked to an underlying composition, because the dataset contains neither.
Identity and aliases
| Alias | Type | Confidence | Status | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dante Jones | source spelling | high | accepted | verbatim name as published in the Primary Wave artist directory |
A candidate alias is not used for matching until a reviewer accepts it. SPEC §12 forbids automatically merging low-confidence matches.