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UPI - Found Jun. 29, 2009 Yung L.A. f/ Young Dro and T.I., 'Ain't I.' Video Director of the Year: Benny Boom (winner), Rik Cordero, Gil Green, Chris Robinson, Hype... Slideshow: 2009 BET Awards Hot Pics - Starpulse Winners from the BET Awards - Boston Globe Winners from the BET Awards - San Jose Mercury News BET Awards 2009 list of winners - Los Angeles Times Explore All |
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Freeload: Young Dro "On Fire" MP3
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The FADER Magazine - Found Jun. 23, 2009 For our summer issue, now on newsstands, we went down to Atlanta to roll with Young Dro in his banana yellow Corvette and find out the deal on |
Freeload: The FADER Issue 62 Podcast
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The FADER Magazine - Found Jun. 23, 2009 ... featured power-bros Young Dro, Dum Dum Girls, Wavves, Crocodiles, Family Time Records fam, Gen Fers Omega, D-Lo and Sleepy D, Esser, CFCF, and... |
Brief Bits: Young Dro to pick up where T.I. left off
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Examiner.com - Found Jun. 21, 2009 Young Dro: still smokin'. Grand Hustle? You got that right. |
BMI Sues Ludlow Venue Pianos
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Village Voice - Found 14 hours ago Yeah Yeah Yeahs YEAHHHHHHHHH Yeasayer Yip Yip Yo homeslice, we're writing you a letter Yo La Tengo Young Dro Young Jeezy yuck Yung LA Baron... |
2009 BET Award winners
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Zap2it.com - Found Jun. 29, 2009 Jones f/ Ron Browz and Juelz Santana ? Pop Champagne T.I. f/ Rihanna ? Live Your Life Yung L.A. f/ Young Dro and T.I. ? Ain?t I Video... BET awards honour MJ - Hamilton Spectator Explore All |
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BET Awards Winners Announced
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Post Chronicle - Found Jun. 30, 2009 Yung L.A. f/ Young Dro and T.I., 'Ain't I.' Video Director of the Year: Benny Boom (winner), Rik Cordero, Gil Green, Chris Robinson, Hype... |
Michael Jackson's Doctor Missing, Allegedly Linked To Singer's Death
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SOHH - Found Jun. 27, 2009 BIGGER THAN CLEF LO, SIT YOU ASS DOWN AND WATCH THE SHOW, DRE MY LYRICS TOOK OFF ON YOUR ASS LIKE YOUNG DRO, HEY CARLTON BANKS YOU NEED TO... |
HOT FIVE AT 5: Featuring Nas
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Vibe.com - Found Jun. 23, 2009 Young Dro feat. Akon - 'You Nasty' From his forthcoming P.O.L.O. (Grand Hustle/Atlantic) Dro, teams up with the Konvict captain to... |
T.I. Labelmates Continue In His Absence, Tony Yayo Drops New Mixtape
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MTV - Found Jun. 24, 2009 T.I. and Greg Street Co-Starring: An ensemble cast that includes Tip's Grand Hustle family members Young Dro, 8Ball & MJG, Big Kuntry, Bobby... |
Young Dro Biography
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Young Dro
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| Young Dro | |
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| Birth name | D'Juan Hart |
| Also known as | Dro |
| Born | Atlanta, Georgia, United States |
| Genre(s) | Hip hop |
| Occupation(s) | Rapper |
| Years active | 2001 - present |
| Label(s) | Grand Hustle/Atlantic Records |
| Associated acts | T.I., Big Kuntry King, B.G., Young Jeezy, Gorilla Zoe, Yung L.A., Jazze Pha, Kia Shine, Maino, DJ Drama, B.o.B. |
| Website | Young Dro at MySpace |
D'Juan Hart, better know by his stage name Young Dro is an American rapper from Atlanta, Georgia and a protégé of T.I.. He performed as Dro from 2000 until he signed to T.I.'s label in 2006, when he became known as Young Dro.
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Biography
Hart was born in the Bankhead neighborhood of western Atlanta. Chris "Daddy Mack" Smith, one half of rap duo Kriss Kross, among hwas is best friends and inspired him to pursue a rap career. In 2000, Hart signed to Tight IV Life Records and released an album I Got That Dro under the stage name Dro. He signed to T.I.'s label Grand Hustle Records, an imprint of Atlantic Records, in 2006 and became Young Dro. "Shoulder Lean" was Young Dro's debut single under Grand Hustle; its video was heavily rotated on BET and MTV2, and its ringtone sold over 500,000 copies. Young Dro's major label debut Best Thang Smokin' was released in August 2006.1 "Shoulder Lean" peaked at #10 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and topped the Hot Rap Tracks chart. The next single was "Rubberband Banks", which peaked at #23 on the rap chart.2
Discography
- 2001: I Got That Dro
- 2006: Best Thang Smokin'
- 2009: P.O.L.O. (Players Only Live Once)
Awards and nominations
| Award | Category | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| BET Hip Hop Awards | Element Award: Best Hip Hop Dance Of The Year (Shoulder Lean) | 2006 | Nominated |
| BET Hip Hop Awards | Best Collabo (Shoulder Lean with T.I.) | 2006 | Nominated |
| BET Hip Hop Awards | BET Mobile Hot Ring Award (Shoulder Lean with T.I.) | 2006 | Won |
| The Dirty Awards | Best New Dirty | 2006 | Nominated |
| The Ozone Awards | Best Rapper Award (Georgia) | 2006 | Won |
See also
References
- ^ Cordor, Cyril (2006). "Young Dro > Biography". allmusic. http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=11:wnfixqusldde~T1. Retrieved on 2008-10-25.
- ^ "Young Dro > Charts & Awards > Billboard Singles". allmusic. http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=11:wnfixqusldde~T51. Retrieved on 2009-07-01.
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