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'''Darryl Dwayne Granberry Jr.''' (born October 10, 1997), known professionally as '''DDG''', is an American YouTuber and rapper. He started making videos in 2014, expanding his content with YouTube vlogs after graduating from high school in 2015 and briefly attended [[Central Michigan University]]. He dropped out of college within a year to focus on his YouTube career.<ref>{{Citation |title=DDG {{!}} Before They Were Famous UPDATE {{!}} Hold Up | date=May 25, 2019 |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bUUYrNFDLRQ |language=en |access-date=March 25, 2022}}</ref>
In 2018,
Granberry made his [[boxing]] debut against Nate Wyatt in June 2021 at the [[YouTubers vs. TikTokers|YouTubers vs Tiktokers]] event, where he defeated Wyatt by [[unanimous decision]].
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On February 18, 2022, DDG released his single "Elon Musk," which featured American-rapper [[Gunna (rapper)|Gunna]]. According to an interview with [[Complex Networks|Complex Music]], the single was a nod to DDG's admiration for the multi-billionaire business magnate and entrepreneur [[Elon Musk]], as well as their similar interests with space travel.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Gunna Joins DDG on New Song "Elon Musk" |url=https://www.complex.com/music/ddg-gunna-elon-musk-stream |access-date=March 17, 2022 |website=Complex |language=en}}</ref> According to ''[[Forbes]]'', DDG was the first rapper to shoot a music video with NASA's Zero Gravity Training emulating a space mission.<ref>{{Cite web |date=November 15, 2022 |title=2023 30 under 30: Music |url=https://www.forbes.com/pictures/6373b3f51c67ebe2622144c7/ddg/?sh=29e6028c6a2b |access-date=November 29, 2022 |website=Forbes |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=DDG |url=https://www.forbes.com/pictures/6373b3f51c67ebe2622144c7/ddg/ |access-date=2022-11-30 |website=Forbes |language=en}}</ref>
In 2022, it was announced that DDG had made the ''Forbes'' 2023 30 Under 30 list for music.<ref>{{Cite web |title=DDG |url=https://www.forbes.com/pictures/6373b3f51c67ebe2622144c7/ddg/ |access-date=2022-11-30 |website=Forbes |language=en}}</ref>
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In 2014 DDG’s 21 year old brother, Darion Breckenridge, was shot and killed inside his car; the killers were never caught. Four years later in 2018 on [[DJ Vlad]]’s (also known as Vladtv) YouTube channel, DDG came out and said he knows who killed his brother.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.vladtv.com/article/245371/ddg-on-brother-being-murdered-at-21-knowing-who-did-it-talking-to-police | title= EXCLUSIVE: DDG on Brother Being Murdered at 21, Knowing Who Did it, Talking to Police }}</ref> The killing of his brother moved DDG away from the “street life” to pursue more creative endeavors.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://bleumag.com/entertainment/who-are-ddg-siblings/# | title= Viral Influencer DDG Isn't the Only Star in His Family — His Siblings Are Internet Celebrities, Too! }}</ref>
In 2020, DDG dated female rapper [[Rubi Rose]]. They broke up in 2021 after a year of dating.
In 2022, it was announced that DDG and [[Halle Bailey]] were dating. In 2024, they announced the birth of their first child together, a son born December 23, 2023.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://people.com/halle-bailey-welcomes-first-baby-with-boyfriend-ddg-8407563 | title=Halle Bailey Welcomes Baby Son with Boyfriend DDG: 'Welcome to the World My Halo' }}</ref>▼
▲In 2022, it was announced that DDG and singer [[Halle Bailey]] were
==Discography==
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