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Birth name | D'Juan Montrel Hart |
Also known as | Dro |
Born | [1] Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. | January 15, 1980
Genres | Hip hop |
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Years active | 1999–present |
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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.