YoungBloodZ

YoungBloodZ
YoungBloodZ performing in 2007
YoungBloodZ performing in 2007
Background information
OriginAtlanta, Georgia, U.S.
Genres
Years active
  • 1997–2008
  • 2014–present
Labels
Members
  • Sean P
  • J-Bo

YoungBloodZ is an American Southern hip hop duo from Atlanta, Georgia composed of J-Bo and Sean Paul (later stylized as Sean P) formed in 1997. The duo were discovered by Kawan Prather and signed by his company Ghet-O-Vision, an imprint of LaFace Records to release their debut studio album, Against Da Grain (1999). Their second album, Drankin' Patnaz (2003), peaked at number five on the Billboard 200 and spawned the single "Damn!" (featuring Lil Jon), which peaked at number four on the Billboard Hot 100. The duo's third album, Ev'rybody Know Me (2003), was released by LaFace and Zomba. YoungBloodZ are one of many commercially successful Atlanta-based hip hop acts.