Darryl Dwayne Granberry Jr., who is professionally known as DDG, is a well-known American YouTuber and rapper.
He began his YouTube career in 2014 by creating videos, and after he graduated from high school in 2015, he diversified his content by adding vlogs to his channel.
Additionally, DDG briefly pursued higher education at Central Michigan University before focusing on his music and YouTube career full-time.
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Profile
- Full Name: Darryl Dwayne Granberry Jr.
- Stage Name: DDG
- Born: October 10, 1997
- Age: 26 years old
- Birthplace: Pontiac, Michigan, United States.
- Nationality: American
- Occupation: Youtuber and rapper.
- Height: 1.73m
- Parent: Tonya Yvette Granberry and Darryl Grandberry Sr.
- Siblings: Darion Breckenridge, Tawanna Rochelle Adams, Dajaun Bridge, Tiarra Grandberry.
- Spouse: Halle Bailey
- Children: Halo
- Relationship: Married
- Net Worth: N/A
Early Life
DDG, also known as Darryl Dwayne Granberry Jr., was born on October 10, 1997, in Pontiac, Michigan.
He attended International Tech Academy and excelled academically, becoming the class valedictorian. His father, an audio engineer, sparked his passion for music at a young age.
One of his early tracks, “Big Boat,” gained attention for its diss against rapper Lil Yachty. This early exposure to music and success in school laid the foundation for DDG’s future in online fame and music.
Education
DDG attended the Tech Academy in Pontiac, Michigan, where he excelled as a student and graduated as class valedictorian.
Following his success at the academy, he enrolled at Central Michigan University to further his education.
However, DDG’s time at the university was short-lived, as he decided to drop out after just a year to focus on his rapidly growing YouTube career, which was already quite lucrative.
Although he started college, DDG never completed a degree, which didn’t hinder his success in his YouTube and music careers. This serves as a testament that formal education is only one of many paths to success in life.
Career
DDG, a talented entertainer, has succeeded in both the music and YouTube worlds. In addition to being an artist in hip hop, R&B, and pop genres, he runs multiple YouTube channels, including DDG (Music) and The DDG Family (vlogs).
As the founder of Zooted Music record label, he continues to make waves in the industry. Currently dating singer Halle Bailey, DDG is a multi-talented individual with a bright future.
Some of his popular songs include “Moonwalking in Calabasas,” “Let Me Go,” “Gave Up, “”Run It Up,” and “Chevy.”
Social Media
- Instagram handle: @ddg
- Facebook handle: PontiacMadeDDG
- Twitter handle: @PontiacMadeDDG
- YouTube channel name: PontiacMadeDDG VLOGS.
Personal Life
DDG, also known as Darryl Dwayne Granberry Jr., is famously private regarding his personal life.
He has a sister named Tee Tee, who is also active on YouTube. In 2022, DDG started dating singer Halle Bailey from the duo Chloe x Halle.
The couple welcomed their first child together in 2023, a son named Halo. As of now, DDG is still in a relationship with Halle Bailey.
Net Worth
There is limited information about DDG’s estimated net worth.