DDG, born Darryl Dwayne Granberry Jr. in 1997, is an American rapper and online personality who gained prominence through his YouTube channel. He began making videos in 2014 and briefly attended Central Michigan University before dropping out to focus on his career. In 2018, he signed with Epic Records and co-founded his own label, Zooted Music, in 2020. His single "Moonwalking in Calabasas," featuring Blueface, reached the Billboard Hot 100 and was certified double platinum by the RIAA. Beyond music, DDG ventured into boxing, making his debut in 2021 with a victory over Nate Wyatt at the YouTubers vs. TikTokers event.
