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Adam Aminé Daniel, with the music moniker Aminé, is a prominent American rapper, singer, and songwriter of Ethiopian descent. Aminé's break in the music industry came in 2016. His hit single "Caroline," had 300 million views on YouTube, peaked at number 11 on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart and was three times platinum certified by RIAA. He later released his debut studio album, "Good for You," which received positive reviews from critics and reached number 31 on the US Billboard 200. Aminé's unique music blends various genres, including hip-hop, pop, and alternative, and he is known for his witty lyrics and energetic performances. He has collaborated with other artists, including Kehlani, Missy Elliott, and Vince Staples.

Discography

Albums⁵

TWOPOINTFIVE2021 • AlbumTracks: 12

My Baby2021 • AlbumTracks: 6

Limbo2020 • AlbumTracks: 14

OnePointFive2018 • AlbumTracks: 13

Good For You2017 • AlbumTracks: 15

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