Watch the Duck

WATCH THE DUCK
OriginMontgomery, Alabama, United States[1]
GenresAlternative R&B
Years active2012–present
LabelsInterscope Records, I Am Other
MembersJesse Rankins
Eddie Smith III
Oscar White III (production partner)

Watch the Duck (WTD, stylized as WATCH THE DUCK) is an American musical duo from Montgomery, Alabama, United States. Their 2012 song, "Poppin’ Off" was added to mtvU's regular rotation.[2] The group signed with Pharrell's i am OTHER, an imprint of Interscope Records in 2017.[3][4] Their 2018 single, "There You Are" was described as "a more intimate and personal sound starring Jesse's R&B vocal" and a "feel-good record that encourages listeners to stay in the moment, and move with whatever feelings come from being in the present."[5]

  1. ^ Gibson, Yolanda (2 October 2012). "Underground Hype: Watch The Duck". The Examiner.
  2. ^ "Watch The Duck Dominate This Week's Freshman". mtvU. 26 October 2012. Retrieved 14 January 2013.
  3. ^ "Premiere: Watch The Duck's 'There You Are' Video Is The Jazz, Soul, R&B Uplifting 2018 Needed". Bet.com. 2018-02-09. Retrieved 2020-04-15.
  4. ^ Legrand, Emmanuel (2015-12-10). "Reservoir acquires Allan Felder's catalogue | News". Music Week. Retrieved 2020-04-15.
  5. ^ "Rapper Pharrell co-signs Alabama musical group - WSFA.com Montgomery Alabama news". www.wsfa.com. Archived from the original on 21 February 2018. Retrieved 13 January 2022.