Young Dro

Young Dro
Young Dro in 2020
Young Dro in 2020
Background information
Birth nameD'Juan Montrel Hart
Also known asDro
Born (1980-01-15) January 15, 1980 (age 44)[1]
Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
GenresHip hop
Occupations
  • Rapper
  • songwriter
Years active1999–present
Labels

D'Juan Montrel Hart (born January 15, 1980), better known by his stage name Young Dro, is an American rapper. Best known for his association with fellow Atlanta-based rapper T.I., Dro signed with his label, Grand Hustle Records, an imprint of Atlantic Records in 2004. His debut studio album, Best Thang Smokin' (2006), peaked at number three on the Billboard 200 and was led by the single "Shoulder Lean" (featuring T.I.), which peaked within the top ten of the Billboard Hot 100.[2] After several mixtapes, he released his second album High Times (2013), in a joint venture with Grand Hustle and independent distributor Entertainment One Music; its lead single, "FDB", peaked at number two on the Bubbling Under Hot 100 chart.

  1. ^ "Happy Birthday Young Dro - XXL". January 15, 2013. Retrieved October 9, 2016.
  2. ^ Cordor, Cyril (2006). "Young Dro > Biography". allmusic. Retrieved September 6, 2011.