Drumma Boy

About Drumma Boy

Grammy Award-winning and multi-platinum producer who was named Billboard Magazine's #2 Producer of the Year in 2010. Among the musicians on his resume are Young Jeezy, Nicki Minaj, Usher, T.I., Kanye West, R. Kelly, Lil Wayne, 2 Chainz, Drake, August Alsina, and Wiz Khalifa.

Christopher James Gholson, known by his stage name Drumma Boy, is an American record producer, rapper, musician and philanthropist.

Also known as	D-Boy Fresh, Chris Gallinger, Curtis Gholson
Years active	2002–present
Origin	Memphis, Tennessee
Labels	Drum Squad
Born	August 11, 1983
Genres	Hip hop, Southern hip hop, trap, R&B, film music
Birth name	Christopher James Gholson
Instruments	Roland TR-808, Pro Tools, Logic Pro, Akai MPC-4000, Apple GarageBand, Korg Triton, Propellerhead Reason, clarinet, piano, sampler, vocals
Associated acts	DJ Paul, Gorilla Zoe, Gucci Mane, Jeezy, Master P, Rocko, Scotty ATL, Young Buck
Occupation(s)	Record producer, rapper, songwriter, philanthropist

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Trivia

In 2011, his production on Waka Flocka Flame's platinum smash hit "No Hands," featuring Roscoe Dash and Wale, earned him the accolade Best Club Banger at the BET Hip Hop Awards, a nod for Best Collaboration at the 2011 BET Awards, and an ASCAP Award for Most Performed Song.

Drumma Boy before fame

He began learning to play the recorder and clarinet at an early age and went on to become a classically trained musician. Drum Squad was founded in 2003, and his single"Shawty" for then-hip-hop newcomer Plies catapulted him into the national spotlight in 2007.

Achievement of Drumma Boy

In 2011, he won Best Club Banger at the BET Hip Hop Awards, was nominated for Best Collaboration at the BET Awards, and received an ASCAP Award for Most Performed Song for his work on Waka Flocka Flame's platinum blockbuster"No Hands", which featured Roscoe Dash and Wale.

Salary 2020

Not known

Net Worth 2020

Undisclosed

Drumma Boy family life

Christopher Gholson was born in Memphis, Tennessee, to an opera singer mother and a music professor father. His father, G. James Gholson, was a well-known clarinetist and the first African-American to hold the post of first chair in the Memphis Symphony Orchestra.

Associations of Drumma Boy

In 2009, he was nominated for two Grammys for his work on T.I.'s"Paper Trail" and Young Jeezy's"Put On".

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