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Despot

DESPOT

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Despot is a songwriter with 19 credits across their career. Best known for their work with Run The Jewels, Despot's songwriting spans 15 tracks.

Songwriting

Written by Despot

15 tracks · 13 artists

Despot

2 tracks

  • FreestyleLyrics
  • House Of BricksLyrics

billy woods

2 tracks

  • VersaillesLyrics
  • CorinthiansLyrics

Blockhead

1 track

  • Now That's What I Call A Posse Cut Vol. 56Lyrics

Heems

1 track

  • Kate Boosh ShitLyrics
  • RATKING1
  • Vampire Weekend1
  • Meyhem Lauren1
  • Lil Yachty1
  • Secret Circle1
  • The Alchemist1
  • El-P1
  • Mr. Muthafuckin eXquire1
  • Run The Jewels1
Vocals

Vocals — Despot

5 tracks · 5 artists

Secret Circle

1 track

  • SatelliteLyrics

RATKING

1 track

  • Steep TechLyrics

Run The Jewels

1 track

  • Blockbuster Night Pt. 2 (feat. Despot & Wiki)Lyrics

El-P

1 track

  • Tougher Colder KillerLyrics
  • Blood Orange1
Featured Artist

Featured Artist — Despot

3 tracks · 3 artists

Mr. Muthafuckin eXquire

1 track

  • The Last Huzzah

Fat Tony (5)

1 track

  • Hood Party

Run The Jewels

1 track

  • Blockbuster Night Pt. 2 (feat. Despot & Wiki)Lyrics
Rap

Rap — Despot

1 track · 1 artist

Blood Orange (2)

1 track

  • Clipped On
Artists

Associated Artists

Despot

Despot

2 tracks

Mr. Muthafuckin eXquire

Mr. Muthafuckin eXquire

2 tracks

Run The Jewels
Discography

Albums

The Aux

The Aux

Blockhead

2023

700 Fill

700 Fill

RATKING

2015

The Last Huzzah EP

Mr. Muthafuckin eXquire

2015

Most Popular

Top Tracks

The Last Huzzah (Remix)

Mr. Muthafuckin eXquire

Tougher Colder Killer

El-P

Blockbuster Night, Pt. 2

Blockbuster Night, Pt. 2

Run The Jewels

Run The Jewels

2 tracks

Billy Woods

Billy Woods

2 tracks

Fat Tony (5)

Fat Tony (5)

1 track

Lil Yachty

Lil Yachty

1 track

Secret Circle

Secret Circle

1 track

Blood Orange

Blood Orange

1 track

Blood Orange (2)

Blood Orange (2)

1 track

The Alchemist

The Alchemist

1 track

El-P

El-P

1 track

Heems

Heems

1 track

Blockhead

Blockhead

1 track

RATKING

RATKING

1 track

Vampire Weekend

Vampire Weekend

1 track

Meyhem Lauren

Meyhem Lauren

1 track

Run The Jewels 2

Run The Jewels 2

Run The Jewels

2014

Cupid Deluxe

Cupid Deluxe

Blood Orange

2013

Smart Ass Black Boy

Fat Tony (5)

2013

Cupid Deluxe

Blood Orange (2)

2013

Respect the Fly Shit

Respect the Fly Shit

Meyhem Lauren

2012

Lost in Translation

Lost in Translation

Mr. Muthafuckin eXquire

2011

We’re All Excited

We’re All Excited

Despot

Aethiopes

Aethiopes

billy woods

Unbelievers - EP

Unbelievers - EP

Vampire Weekend

Ratatat Remixes Vol. 2

Ratatat Remixes Vol. 2

Despot

Cancer 4 Cure

Cancer 4 Cure

El-P

SSUR EP

SSUR EP

The Alchemist

Nehru Jackets

Nehru Jackets

Heems

I.

I.

Secret Circle

GOLLIWOG

GOLLIWOG

billy woods

Step (Remix)

Vampire Weekend

Corinthians

billy woods

House Of Bricks

Despot

Clipped On

Blood Orange

Versailles

billy woods

RAIN

RAIN

Lil Yachty

1010 Wins

The Alchemist

Satellite

Secret Circle

Steep Tech

RATKING