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Young Dro - Freeze Me

Nah Right - Found Mar. 18, 2010
Young Dro - Freeze Me (prod. Beat Billionaire) | Mediafire Props to DGB

Posted on March 18, 2010, 1:57 pm

Video: 8Ball & MJG ft. Young Dro - DJ Bring It Back (Behind The ...

Nah Right - Found Mar. 4, 2010
Joe ?, ? My President Is Black ?) Previously: Video: 8Ball & MJG - Ten Toes Down | 8Ball & MJG ft. Young Dro - Bring It Back (prod.

Posted on March 4, 2010, 2:04 am

Spinz - Heart Of The City 9 (New Atlanta)

TBOHipHop.net :: HipHop's Promotion Source! - Found Mar. 7, 2010
Young Dro - Tall 18 Get Away Boyz Feat. Roscoe Dash - She So Fine [Prod. By Dj Spinz] 19 Roscoe Dash Feat. Kalio - Slap Bow 20 Ludacris Feat.

Posted on March 7, 2010, 3:58 am

Alley Boy feat. Young Dro ? ?Tall?

Writers Block Media - Found Feb. 10, 2010
This sh!t is hard. Alley?s Definition of F*ck Sh!t mixtape drops on Saturday. Alley Boy feat. Young Dro ? ?Tall? (prod. JT) Download

Posted on February 10, 2010, 10:24 am

Alley Boy feat. Young Dro - Tall

Nah Right - Found Feb. 10, 2010
He recently signed to Atlantic Records through Duck Tape Ent. Alley Boy feat. Young Dro - Tall alley-boy-feat-young-dro-tall-dirty

Posted on February 10, 2010, 11:45 am

New music: Alley Boy - Tall feat. Young Dro

Notes from a Different Kitchen - Found Feb. 10, 2010
... of F-ck Sh-t mixtape featuring Grand Hustle?s own, Young Dro dropping 2.13.10: Alley Boy - ?Tall? feat. Young Dro [mp3 zshare download...

Posted on February 10, 2010, 6:14 am

Yung L.A. feat. Young Dro - Everywhere

Nah Right - Found Jan. 21, 2010
Yung L.A. feat. Young Dro - Everywhere BONUS: Yung L.A. - How I Growed Up

Posted on January 21, 2010, 10:46 am

Fantasia On Breaking Up with Young Dro

BET.com - Found Feb. 4, 2010
Fantasia says she had to end her relationship with Young Dro once she realized she was ignoring her career because she was too busy enjoying her

Posted on February 4, 2010, 11:05 am

Mike Epps - Ain?t Chu You (ft. Young Dro & Dorrough) [DVD]

TBOHipHop.net :: HipHop's Promotion Source! - Found Jan. 12, 2010
Artist: Mike Epps Song: Ain?t Chu You Featurings: Young Dro & Dorrough Album: Funny Bidness: Da Album Genre: HipHop The video stream is much ...

Posted on January 12, 2010, 4:45 am

8Ball & MJG ft. Young Dro - Bring It Back (prod. Nitti)

Nah Right - Found Jan. 16, 2010
8Ball & MJG ft. Young Dro - Bring It Back (prod. Nitti) 8-ball-mjg-feat-young-dro-bring-it-back ...

Posted on January 16, 2010, 12:02 pm

Young Dro Biography

Young Dro
extracted from Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia, distributed under the GNU Free Documentation License

Young Dro
Birth name D'Juan Hart
Born 1979 (age 30–31)1
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Genres Southern hip hop
Occupations Rapper
Years active 2001 - present
Labels Grand Hustle/Atlantic Records/Supa Swagg Ent.
Associated acts T.I., Yung L.A., Big Kuntry King, Young Jeezy, P$C, Crown J, Yung Marrio, Corey-V
Website www.young-dro.com

D'Juan Hart, better known 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 in 1980. Chris "Daddy Mack" Smith, one half of rap duo Kris Kross, was one of his 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. He is planning to release a collaboration with Lupe Fiasco in the coming future. 2

Discography

Albums

Year Title Peak chart positions
U.S. U.S. R&B U.S. Rap
2001 I Got That Dro
  • Released: 2001
2006 Best Thang Smokin'
  • Released: August 29, 2006
  • Label: Grand Hustle/Atlantic
  • Format: CD, LP, digital download
3 1 1
2010 P.O.L.O. (Players Only Live Once)3
  • Released: March 26, 20104
  • Label: Grand Hustle/Atlantic
  • Format: CD, LP, digital download
To be released

Singles

As lead performer

Year Song U.S. U.S. R&B U.S. Rap Album
2006 "Shoulder Lean" (featuring T.I.) 10 1 1 Best Thang Smokin'
"Rubberband Banks" 102 44 23
2009 "Take Off" (featuring Yung L.A.) 71 P.O.L.O. (Players Only Live Once)
"I Don't Know Yall" (featuring Yung L.A.)
"On Fire"

As featured performer

Year Song U.S. U.S. R&B U.S. Rap Album
2005 "Do Ya Thang" (P$C featuring Young Dro) T.I. Presents the P$C: 25 to Life
2006 "Top Back [Remix]" (T.I. featuring Young Jeezy, Young Dro, Big Kuntry King, & B.G.) 29 13 8 Grand Hustle Presents: In da Streetz Volume 4
"Tell 'Em What They Wanna Hear" (Rashad featuring T.I. & Young Dro) 76
"We Fly High [Remix]" (Jim Jones featuring T.I., Diddy, Juelz Santana, Birdman & Young Dro) A Dipset X-Mas
2007 "I'm a G" (Yung Joc featuring Young Dro & Bun B) Hustlenomics
2008 "Ain't I" (Yung L.A. featuring Young Dro & T.I.) 47 7 4 Futuristic Leland
2009 "Checkin' My Fresh" (Kia Shine featuring Young Dro & Maino) 2000 Shine
"Aint Chu You" (Mike Epps featuring Young Dro & Dorrough) Funny Bidness Da Album
"My Partna Dem" (Rich Kids featuring Young Dro) TBA
"I'm Good" (Crown J featuring Young Dro) I'm Good

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

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