DJ Drama
American DJ and record executive
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| 2024 | Released collaborative albums 'Insano' with Kid Cudi, 'Greatest of All Trappers: Gangsta Grillz Edition' with Gucci Mane, and 'Still Praying' with Westside Gunn, maintaining his consistent musical output. |
| 2023 | Continued collaborative work with albums like 'Rollin Stone' with J. Stone, 'Coke Boys 6' with French Montana, and 'Gangsta Grillz: Mvrda Gang' with YOVNGCHIMI. |
| 2023 | Released studio album 'I'm Really Like That'. |
| 2022 | Extremely prolific year with multiple Gangsta Grillz editions, including releases with Jim Jones, Badda TD, Snoop Dogg, Jeezy, Dave East, Icewear Vezzo, and others, solidifying his status as a prominent mixtape DJ and collaborator. |
| 2021 | Had multiple notable collaborative album releases, including 'Call Me If You Get Lost' with Tyler, the Creator, 'What Would Big Do 2021' with Fat Joe, and 'Fame or Feds 3' with Hardo & Deezlee. |
| 2021 | Narrated Tyler, the Creator's album Call Me If You Get Lost and was credited as a feature on the first track Sir Baudelaire. |
| 2020 | Released '12 AM in Atlanta 2' with 24hrs |
| 2018 | Released 'It's tha World' |
| August 2017 | Generation Now achieved its first Billboard 200 number one record with Lil Uzi Vert's Luv Is Rage 2, with Drama serving as executive producer. |
| July 2016 | Released fifth studio album Quality Street Music 2, with the single 'Wishing'. |
| 2015 | Co-founded Generation Now record label with Don Cannon, an imprint of Atlantic Records. |
| January 2014 | Joined A&R at Atlantic Records, signing artists like Kap G, Spenzo, and Que. |
| 2013 | Co-founded Generation Now record label, a strategic move to develop and promote emerging hip-hop talent. |
| September 2013 | The Academy announced its first roster of 23 DJs. |
| August 2013 | Co-founded The Academy, a DJ incubator and art collective with Don Cannon and DJ Sense. |
| 2012 | Begins the Quality Street Music mixtape series, further establishing his brand and curating prominent hip-hop compilations. |
| December 2012 | DJ Drama released his fourth album, Quality Street Music, which peaked at number 15 on the Billboard 200, his highest-charting album to date. |
| 2011 | Released 'Third Power' and 'There Is No Competition 3: Death Comes in 3's' with Fabolous |
| 2011 | DJ Drama launches the Third Power mixtape series, marking a significant phase in his career and expanding his influence in the hip-hop mixtape scene. |
| October 2011 | Released third album Third Power, featuring the single 'Oh My', which reached number 95 on the Billboard Hot 100. |
| 2010 | Released 'There Is No Competition 2: The Funeral Service' with Fabolous |
| March 2010 | Appeared in a voice role as Mr. Thanksgiving in T-Pain's musical television special Freaknik: The Musical. |
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