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DJ Drama
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American DJ, record executive and hype man (born 1978)
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Film & TV
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Tyree Cinque Simmons (born April 22, 1978), known professionally as DJ Drama, is an American disc jockey (DJ), record executive and music promoter. He initially gained recognition as the DJ for Atlanta-based rapper T.I., and continued to gain prominence hosting mixtapes for other hip hop artists. His trademark Gangsta Grillz series is present on releases of which he has compiled; it has been…
Known for
- Tale of the Tape — Self2024
- You People — DJ Drama2023
- May The Lord Watch: The Little Brother Story — Himself2023
- Mixtape — Self2022
- DAVE — DJ Drama2020
- All Def Comedy — Self2016
- The Re-Up — Self2012
- Freaknik: The Musical — Mr. Thanksgiving (voice)2010
- The Come Up: Volume 15 Gangsta Grillz Edition2008
- Stomp the Yard — DJ Drama2007
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1978-04-22
Discography
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 521,332
- Total plays
- 3,754,919
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DJ Drama (born Tyree Cinque Simmons on April 22, 1978 in Philadelphia) is the DJ wtih wide experience in the mixtape game, perhaps best known for the "Gangsta Grillz" series. He has worked with a wide range of acts including T.I., Jime Jones, Saigon, Lil Wayne, Young Jeezy, Webbie, Little Brother, and the Pimp Squad Click (P$C). He's also one third of the highly productive Aphilliates Music Group with DJ Don Cannon and DJ Sense. On January 16, 2007 <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/DJ+Drama">R
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Family name
- Simmons
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Philadelphia
- Occupation
- rapper
- Educated at
- Clark Atlanta University
- Genre
- hip-hop
- Instrument
- voice
- Record label
- MNRK Music Group
- Official website
- www.Dramalikethedj.com
- Image
- DJ Drama.jpg
- Residence
- Philadelphia
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- Commons category
- DJ Drama
- birth name
- Tyree Cinque Simmons
- date of birth
- 1978-04-22
- pseudonym
- DJ Drama
- start of work period
- 2003-00-00
- social media followers
- 2068965
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