Who is 112?

112 is an American R&B quartet from Atlanta, Georgia who rose to fame in the late 1990s and early 2000s. The group consists of four members: Q. Parker, Slim, Mike and Daron. This iconic R&B group has had several billboard hits during their career such as “Only You”, “Cupid” and “Peaches & Cream”.

Early Beginnings

Formed in 1992, 112 began as a vocal group called Forte before changing their name to 112. After gaining some attention from Sean Combs (known at the time as Puff Daddy), they were signed to Bad Boy Records with the help of producers such as Timbaland and Missy Elliott. In 1996 they released their debut album 112, which featured hit singles such as “Only You” and “Cupid”. The album was certified double platinum in the United States and was a success both commercially and critically.

Collaborations

Throughout their career, 112 has collaborated with numerous artists such as The Notorious B.I.G., Mase, Lil' Kim and Sean Combs himself. They have also made several appearances on other artist’s songs including Mariah Carey, Dru Hill and Ludacris.

Recent Activity & Legacy

In recent years 112 has continued to tour and make new music, releasing albums such as Q Mike Slim Daron in 2017 and Room 112 in 2018. Despite not being as active as they once were in the late 90s/early 2000s, 112 remains one of the most iconic R&B groups of all time and their legacy will continue to live on for many years to come.