Darrian Jimenez (born March 8, 2008), known professionally as Sugarhill Ddot, is an American rapper and singer based in New York.
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Birth name | Darrian Jimenez |
Born | March 8, 2008 Harlem, New York City, U.S. |
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Years active | 2021–present |
Labels | Priority |
Early life
editDarrian Jimenez was born in Harlem, New York.[1][2]
Career
editOn July 10, 2022, Ddot released his breakout single "I Wanna Love You", which sampled Akon's 2006 hit "I Wanna Love You".[3][4][5] He collaborated with rapper DD Osama, appearing on "40s n 9s" off the album Here 2 Stay, which sampled Ne-Yo's 2005 classic "So Sick".[6][7]
In March 2023, Ddot signed a recording deal with Priority Records to release the single "Let Ha Go", accompanied by a music video on April 30, 2023.[8][9][10] He subsequently released "3AM in the Yams" featuring Luh Tyler in July 2023,[11] followed by "My Baby" in November.[12] Shortly after releasing his second extended play, Make A Mess, he dropped the single "Shake it".[13] Later that December, Ddot was featured on DD Osama's "Baby Wait".[7] On March 8, 2024, he released "Outside" through Priority Records.[14]
Discography
editExtended plays
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PSA (Public Service Announcement) |
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Make A Mess |
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References
edit- ^ Aaron, Williams (October 5, 2023). "Who Is Sugarhill Ddot? Here's What To Know About The New York Rapper". Uproxx. Archived from the original on March 29, 2024. Retrieved March 29, 2024.
- ^ Kai, Acevedo (May 20, 2023). "Is Sugarhill Ddot One To Watch? Drake, Meek Mill And Lil Durk Think So". ONE37PM. Archived from the original on March 31, 2024. Retrieved March 31, 2024.
- ^ Joey, Ech (October 26, 2024). "The Break Presents – Sugarhill Ddot". XXL. Archived from the original on March 29, 2024. Retrieved March 29, 2024.
- ^ Rose, Jordan (July 6, 2023). "The Fusion of Jersey Club and New York Drill Will Be The Sound of The Summer". Complex Networks. Archived from the original on April 1, 2024. Retrieved April 6, 2024.
- ^ One West Staff (November 20, 2023). "Sugarhill Ddot represents the current sound of New York City". One West Magazine. Archived from the original on March 31, 2024. Retrieved March 31, 2024.
- ^ Alphonse, Pierre (May 25, 2023). "Here 2 Stay". Pitchfork. Archived from the original on January 23, 2024. Retrieved April 7, 2024.
- ^ a b Horvath, Zachary (December 24, 2023). "DD Osama And Sugarhill Ddot Are Trending Upward With Aggressive Banger "Baby Wait"". HotNewHipHop. Archived from the original on March 30, 2024. Retrieved March 29, 2024.
- ^ "TEEN DRILL-RAPPER SUGARHILL DDOT SIGNS TO PRIORITY RECORDS". Music Connection. March 23, 2023. Archived from the original on March 29, 2024. Retrieved March 29, 2024.
- ^ Carl, Lamarre (March 24, 2023). "Fifteen-Year-Old Drill Star Sugarhill Ddot Signs With Priority Records". Billboard. Archived from the original on March 29, 2024. Retrieved March 29, 2024.
- ^ Harley, Tharp (April 30, 2023). "Sugarhill Ddot celebrates his wins in new visual for "Let Ha Go" [VIDEO]". Earmilk. Archived from the original on March 29, 2024. Retrieved March 29, 2024.
- ^ Chad, Connelly (July 30, 2023). "SUGARHILL DDOT LINKS WITH LUH TYLER FOR "3AM IN THE YAMS" – SAMPLES NICKI MINAJ & DRAKE". Static Multimedia. Archived from the original on March 31, 2024. Retrieved March 31, 2024.
- ^ Michael, Major (November 17, 2023). "Harlem Teen Rapper Sugarhill Ddot Drops New Single 'My Baby'". BroadwayWorld. Archived from the original on March 29, 2024. Retrieved March 29, 2024.
- ^ Will, Schube (August 28, 2023). "Harlem Rap Rising Star Sugarhill Ddot Returns With 'Shake It'". uDiscoverMusic. Archived from the original on March 29, 2024. Retrieved March 29, 2024.
- ^ (anonymous) (March 9, 2024). "Sugarhill Ddot - 'Outside'". HipHopDX. Music Staff. Archived from the original on March 29, 2024. Retrieved March 29, 2024.