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About
Rapper, vocalist, musician, and music producer who has contributed to apprized albums including the DJ Smallz compilation "Up in Smoke" and the gold-selling Plies record "The Real Testament." His extensive discography as a solo artist has included hit songs like "Dope Boy," "MindSex," and "I'm Sorry."
Before Fame
After buying a used keyboard from a pawnshop, he began his music career by performing local shows before earning his first record deal at only 16 years old. He dropped his debut, self-produced album, "Life Is What It Is," in 1998 before releasing his 2nd album in 2003, titled "Muck City."
Trivia
As an entrepreneur, his extensive business portfolio has included the music label Island Boy Entertainment and the apparel brand Mama Duck Clothing. He also established Papaduck Vision Films, through which he produced the biographical film Duckmentary.
Family Life
He was born George C. Wegans. His older brother JB's mentorship helped to lead him away from negative influences throughout childhood and inspired him to pursue a future in the music industry.
Associated With
He joined forces with producer Mannie Fresh to release their 2007 single "Money All Around." In 2009, he and Gucci Mane collaborated on the street anthem "Cocaine Money." He has also recorded with artists like Rick Ross, Lil Boosie, and Trina.
