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DJ Chose
American artist / producer who has put out albums like 2016's Pray They Ready and 2017's Ready or Not. He has released songs such as "Thick" and “
Trying “ he’s also a 15x platinum producer
BEFORE FAME
He released his first album Right Place Right Time in 2012.
TRIVIA
He has accrued over 300,000 followers on his Instagram account. He has collaborated with rap superstars Megan Thee Stallion and Gucci Mane. His deal with Artist Publishing Group in 2015 opened the door for him to work with artists like Akon and Trey Songz.
FAMILY LIFE
He was born Norman Payne in Brookshire, Texas. He spent some of his youth growing up in Youngstown, Ohio with his stepfather.
ASSOCIATED WITH
He has collaborated with rapper Kevin Gates on the song "Beautiful Scars".
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