Don Toliver

Caleb Zackery "Don" Toliver (born June 12, 1994) is an American rapper, singer and songwriter.[2] He released his first major label mixtape, Donny Womack, in August 2018. He is best known for his singles "No Idea" and "After Party", from his debut studio album, Heaven or Hell (2020), which gained popularity on the video-sharing app TikTok,[3] as well as his August 2018 feature on fellow rapper and label-boss Travis Scott's song "Can't Say", from his third studio album Astroworld.

Don Toliver
Toliver in 2018
Background information
Birth nameCaleb Zackery Toliver
Born (1994-06-12) June 12, 1994
Houston, Texas, U.S.
Genres
Occupation(s)
  • Rapper
  • singer
  • songwriter
InstrumentsVocals
Years active2010–present
Labels
Associated acts
Websitedontolivermusic.com

Early life

Toliver was born and raised in the area of Houston. He had no prior musical experience.[4][5] He began releasing music in 2017.[6]

Career

2017: Playa Familia and singles

He released a collaborative mixtape, titled Playa Familia, with Yungjosh93. In late 2017, Toliver released the solo singles, "Diva" and "I Gotta".[7][8] In March 2018, he signed to Atlantic Records and We Run It Entertainment. Also in early 2018, Toliver released two more singles, "Make Sumn" and "Checks".[5][9]

2018–present: Breakthrough, Cactus Jack and Heaven or Hell

In July 2018, Toliver released the single "Holdin' Steel" featuring Dice Soho. The song was also accompanied by a music video.[10] On August 2, Toliver released his major label debut mixtape, Donny Womack,[11] along with a music video for the song "Diamonds".[4]

The following day, on August 3, 2018, Travis Scott released his third studio album, Astroworld, on which Toliver was featured on the thirteenth track, "Can't Say".[1][12] The single was later accompanied by a video that was sponsored by Saint Laurent. On August 6, it was announced that Toliver had signed to Scott's Cactus Jack imprint label.[13] On August 9, Nav released the music video for his single "Champion", which Scott was featured on. The song is from Nav's debut studio album Reckless. Toliver appeared in the video alongside Nav, Scott, and American rappers Sheck Wes and Gunna. Toliver and all rappers were featured on songs from Astroworld.[14] In September, his single "Diva" was later remixed by rapper Kevin Gates.[15]

After his appearance on Astroworld, Toliver released several singles under the Cactus Jack label throughout 2019 including: "Back Up" featuring Wiz Khalifa,[16] "Best You Had",[17] "Can't Feel My Legs",[18] and "No Idea".[19] The song "No Idea" was later remixed by DJ Purpberry[20] which became a viral sensation on TikTok. In November 2019, Toliver accompanied Scott during the second Astroworld Festival.[21] On December 13, Toliver released the music video for "Can't Feel My Legs".[22] On December 27, Toliver alongside with other Cactus Jack members, known as JackBoys, released the compilation album JackBoys. Toliver, alongside Scott and Luxury Tax, contributed on the songs "Gang Gang" with Wes, "Had Enough" by Toliver featuring Quavo and Offset of the hip-hop trio Migos, and "What To Do?" by JackBoys and Scott featuring him.[23]

On January 17, 2020, Toliver was featured on American rapper Eminem's eleventh studio album, Music to be Murdered By, on the song "No Regrets".[24] On February 21, Toliver was announced to open for The Weeknd's After Hours tour alongside Sabrina Claudio.[25] On March 10, Toliver announced his debut studio album Heaven or Hell on social media and announced a release date of March 13, 2020.[26][27] The album was released on the announced release date and features guest appearances from Travis Scott, Kaash Paige, Quavo, Offset, and Sheck Wes. On May 8, 2020, Toliver was featured on Nav's third studio album, Good Intentions, on the song "Recap".[28]

Tours

Supporting

Discography

Studio albums
List of studio albums, with selected details
Title Details Peak chart positions
US
[29]		 AUS
[30]		 CAN
[31]		 DEN
[32]		 NLD
[33]		 NOR
[34]		 NZ
[35]		 SWI
[36]		 UK
[37]
Heaven or Hell[26]
  • Released: March 13, 2020
  • Label: Cactus Jack, Atlantic, We Run It
  • Format: Streaming, digital download
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Collaborative albums
List of collaborative albums, with selected details
Title Details
JackBoys[38]
(with JackBoys and Travis Scott as JackBoys)

Mixtapes
List of mixtapes, with selected details
Title Details
Playa Familia
(with YungJosh93)[39]
  • Released: May 17, 2017
  • Label: Self-released
  • Formats: Digital download
Donny Womack[40]
  • Released: August 2, 2018
  • Label: Cactus Jack, Atlantic, We Run It
  • Formats: Digital download

Singles

As lead artist
List of singles, showing year released and album name
Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album
US
[41]		 AUS
[42]		 CAN
[43]		 IRE
[44]		 NLD
[33]		 NZ
[45]		 SWE
[46]		 SWI
[36]		 UK
[37]
"I Gotta"[47] 2017 ———————— Non-album single
"Diva"[48] ————————— Donny Womack
"Make Sumn"[49] 2018 ———————— Non-album single
"Situation" ———————— Non-album single
"Backend" ————————— Donny Womack
"Holdin' Steel"
(featuring Dice Soho)[50]		 —————————
"Run Up" —————————
"Best You Had"[51] 2019 ————————— Non-album single
"Back Up"
(featuring Wiz Khalifa)		 ————————— Non-album single
"No Idea"[52] 434319528732874139 Heaven or Hell
"Can't Feel My Legs" —————————
"Had Enough"
(featuring Quavo and Offset)[54]		 52—42————[upper-alpha 1]4460 JackBoys and Heaven Or Hell
"De La Hoya"[56]
(with Gianni)		 2020 ————————— Non-album single
"Clap" ————————— Road to Fast 9 Mixtape
"Cafeteria"
(with Chase B featuring Gunna)		 —[upper-alpha 2]———————— Escapism
"Lemonade"[58]
(Internet Money, Gunna, Nav and Don Toliver)		 ————————— Before the Storm

Other charted songs
List of other charted songs, showing year released and album name
Title Year Peak chart position Certification Album
US
[41]		 CAN
[43]		 NZ
Hot
[59]
"Can't Say"[1]
(Travis Scott featuring Don Toliver)		 2018 3835— Astroworld
"What to Do?"
(JackBoys and Travis Scott featuring Don Toliver)		 2019 56384 JackBoys
"No Regrets"
(Eminem featuring Don Toliver)		 2020 8453— Music to Be Murdered By
"Euphoria"
(featuring Travis Scott and Kaash Paige)		 —[upper-alpha 3]—15 Heaven or Hell
"Cardigan" 90—12
"After Party" 573513
"Wasted" ——30
"Recap"
(Nav featuring Don Toliver)		 —7626 Good Intentions

Guest appearances
List of non-single guest appearances, with other performing artists, showing year released and album name
Title Year Other artist Album
"Can't Say"[1] 2018 Travis Scott Astroworld
"No Regrets"[62] 2020 Eminem Music to Be Murdered By
"Recap"[1] Nav Good Intentions
"Grammy Week"[63] Kaash Paige Teenage Fever

Notes
  1. "Had Enough" did not enter the Swedish Singellista Chart, but peaked at number 14 on the Swedish Heatseeker Chart.[55]
  2. "Cafeteria" did not enter the US Billboard Hot 100, but peaked at number 31 on the Digital Songs chart.[57]
  3. "Euphoria" did not enter the US Billboard Hot 100, but peaked at number three on the Bubbling Under Hot 100 chart.[61]
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