Drop, 22 year old rapper from North Carolina was born April 2, 1987. He started rapping at age 11 while living in New York’s Capital, Albany. Inspired to MC by the late great Notorious BIG, Drop would hone his skills by studying classics like Ready 2 Die and Life After Death, and freestyling with aspiring mc’s on street corners. Moving back to his hometown ‘Gastonia’ to finish high school, the rapper attended North Carolina A&T State University while following his dreams of becoming a rapstar. A glimmer of success shown as then 17 year old freshman student won the RapCity ‘Pepsi Flow’ Contest in Greensboro, NC. He was on BET alongside hosts Big Tigger & Mad Linx. In 2007, Drop placed 1st in Loud.com’s search for the next hiphop superstar earning him $25,000. Respected sources described the down south MC as “a throwback to the mc’s that reigned in the golden era, socially conscious and in tune with the culture.†Drop is determined to secure a record deal, become nationally known and respected by the music world, and to write a new & unforgettable chapter in HipHop history. Drop’s debut project, The Mula Mixtape, is slated to release in July 2009.
