DDG
American YouTuber and rapper
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May 2025 | Halle Bailey was granted a restraining order against DDG Granberry. |
May 2 2025 | Released fourth studio album 'Blame The Chat' through Epic label as a digital download and streaming release |
2025 | DDG releases single 'The Method' |
2025 | DDG collaborates with DaBaby on single 'Motion' |
2025 | DDG appears as a contestant on 'Inside' television series, finishing as the runner-up in series 2 |
2025 | DDG appears in season 2 of his reality show 'Inside', playing himself |
December 13 2024 | DDG released the EP 'Handling Business' through Epic Records, made available as a digital download and streaming release. |
October 3 2024 | DDG announced his breakup with Halle Bailey, stating they would continue to co-parent their son. |
2023 | Released the single 'I'm Geekin' featuring Luh Tyler, which earned a Gold RIAA certification |
December 22 2023 | DDG and Halle Bailey welcomed their son. |
July 14 2023 | Released third studio album 'Maybe It's Me...' through Epic Records as a digital download and streaming release |
2022 | Named to the Forbes 2023 30 Under 30 list for music. |
2022 | DDG and singer Halle Bailey's relationship was publicly announced. |
September 30 2022 | Released second studio album 'It's Not Me It's You' through Epic Records, which peaked at number 133 on the US charts |
September 30 2022 | Released second studio album It's Not Me It's You, featuring Gunna, NLE Choppa, Polo G, Kevin Gates, and Babyface Ray. |
February 18 2022 | Released single 'Elon Musk' featuring Gunna, inspired by his admiration for Elon Musk and shared interest in space travel. Became the first rapper to shoot a music video with NASA's Zero Gravity Training. |
2021 | DDG and Rubi Rose ended their relationship after a year of dating. |
2021 | Continued collaborations including 'BGC' with Blueface, 'Get Money' with Melvoni and Tyla Yaweh on Return to Sender album, 'Simon Says' with Baby Rich, 'Choosy' with YBN Almighty Jay on Almighty: The EP, 'Zack & Cody' with 2KBABY on First Quarter, and 'Rich as Us' with Taliban Glizzy and 'Worth It' with Traetwothree |
2021 | DDG continued collaborating with various artists, releasing tracks like 'Fr Fr' with Deno, 'No Favours' with Lord Afrixana, 'Cabo (Remix)' with Bankrol Hayden and Ka$hdami, and 'Beethoven (Remix)' with Kenndog |
2021 | DDG released multiple collaborative tracks including 'Honey Pack (Remix)' with Bfb Da Packman and Lil Yachty, 'Yellow Tape' with D3szn, and a remix of 'Astronaut in the Ocean' with Masked Wolf and G-Eazy |
June 16 2021 | Voted to the tenth spot on the 2021 XXL Freshman List by fans. |
June 12 2021 | DDG wins his first professional boxing match against Nate Wyatt by unanimous decision (UD) at the US Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida |
March 19 2021 | Released collaborative mixtape Die 4 Respect with OG Parker, which peaked at number 61 on the Billboard 200. |
February 26 2021 | Released single 'Money Long' featuring 42 Dugg, in collaboration with record producer OG Parker. |
2020 | DDG began dating female rapper Rubi Rose. |
2020 | Multiple collaborations, including 'Done wit It' with LV The Artist, 'Wraith' with Ron Suno on the album Jokes Up, 'Why Would You Leave' with Paidway T.O, 'On Your Mind' with Autumn Corin, and 'Tony Montana' with DJ K.i.D |
2020 | Co-founds Zooted Music label with managers Eric O'Connor and Dimitri Hurt. |
2020 | DDG collaborated with Ceraadi on the track 'She Ain't Me' for the #GRWM project |
July 24 2020 | Released single 'Moonwalking in Calabasas', which later featured remixes with Blueface and YG, and became his first Billboard Hot 100 entry, peaking at number 82. |
2019 | DDG collaborated with B.Lou on the tracks 'Brinks Truck' and 'Watch This' for XX Mixtape Vol.1 - Breaking the Internet and BOW albums |
2019 | DDG released song '2 Girlfriends' featuring Baby Rich on XX Mixtape Vol.1 - Breaking the Internet |
2019 | DDG featured on 'Better Days' with Paidway T.O |
November 1 2019 | Released debut album Valedictorian. |
September 20 2019 | Released 'Push', the first single from debut album Valedictorian. |
March 22 2019 | Released second EP Sorry 4 the Hold Up, including a music video for 'Hold Up' featuring Queen Naija that received over 15 million YouTube views. |
2018 | DDG collaborated on the track 'Ice Ice' with Blake |
2018 | On DJ Vlad's YouTube channel, DDG publicly stated that he knows who killed his brother. |
June 2018 | Signed a record deal with Epic Records after attracting major label interest. |
June 1 2018 | Released single 'Arguments', which was later certified Gold by the RIAA on April 15, 2020. |
March 17 2018 | Released debut EP Take Me Serious. |
2017 | DDG releases multiple singles including 'The Reals', 'No Pockets', and his album 'Take Me Serious' |
2017 | DDG featured on the track 'Time Is Money' by Mystic |
November 23 2017 | Released single 'Givenchy' from debut EP Take Me Serious, which received over 25 million YouTube views and was highlighted by Complex as a song 'Bout to Blow in 2018'. |
2016 | DDG began releasing singles like 'Balenciagas' and 'Free Parties', marking the start of his music career |
2016 | Released two songs 'Balenciagas' and 'Free Parties', both produced by Zaytoven, and collaborated with Famous Dex on the track 'Lettuce', which gained 500,000 views in 1 hour on YouTube. |
2015 | Graduates from high school and continues expanding his YouTube content through vlogs. |
2015 | Graduates from high school and briefly attends Central Michigan University before dropping out within a year to focus on his YouTube career. |
2014 | DDG's 21-year-old brother, Darion Breckenridge, was shot and killed inside his car. The killers were never caught, which profoundly impacted DDG's life trajectory and motivated him to move away from street life towards creative pursuits. |
2014 | DDG begins creating YouTube videos, marking the start of his online content creation career. |
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