Pardison Fontaine | |
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| Birth name | Jorden Kyle Lanier Thorpe |
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| Born | December 29, 1989 Newburgh, New York, U.S. |
| Genres | Hip hop |
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| Years active | 2011–Present |
| Labels | Atlantic |
| Partner | Megan Thee Stallion (2020–2023) |
| Children | 1 |
Jorden Kyle Lanier Thorpe (born December 29, 1989),[1] better known by his stage name Pardison Fontaine, is an American rapper and songwriter from Newburgh, New York. He is best known for his 2018 single "Backin' It Up" (featuring Cardi B), which peaked at number 40 on the US Billboard Hot 100. His debut album, Under8ed was released November 15, 2019. Along with his recording career, Thorpe has received credits as co-writer on hit songs for other artists, including Kanye West ("Yikes", "Ghost Town", and "All Mine"), Cardi B ("Bodak Yellow", "I Like It", "Wild Side", "WAP", and "Up"), and Megan Thee Stallion ("Savage Remix" and "WAP").[2] In 2021, Thorpe won the Grammy Award for Best Rap Song for his contribution on the latter's "Savage Remix".[3]
- ^ "Jordan Thorpe Basketball Profile". USBasket. December 27, 2023. Retrieved December 27, 2023.
- ^ "Pardison Fontaine and the Plight of the Ghostwriter". The New Yorker. November 29, 2019. Archived from the original on April 5, 2021. Retrieved July 16, 2021.
- ^ "Jordan Thorpe". Grammys. April 22, 2021.