D`Juan Montreal Hart was born on the 15th January 1979 in Bankhead, Georgia USA. The world knows him as a rapper under his stage name Young Dro., who rose to prominence with his single “Yes Sir” in 2002, which was featured on the album “I Got That Dro. His career as a rapper has been active since 1999.
Have you ever wondered how rich Young Dro is? According to sources, it is estimated that Young Dro`s net worth is $500,000, an amount acquired through his career as a rapper, during which he has won several awards, including the Best Rapper Award in 2006. Dro can also praise himself as the proud owner of the Cadillac Escalade EXT.
Young Dro Net Worth $500,000
Young Dro grew up in the housing projects in Atlanta; his childhood was marked by frequent moves from house to house. He comes from a very big family, as his mother has five more children. His love for music began very early, as he started rapping in his teens, however, the start of his professional career was postponed until 1999, because of his trouble with the law. During his teenage years, he had been shot in the stomach and as a consequence, he couldn`t walk for almost a year.
Nevertheless, Young Dro managed to sign a record deal with the local record label “Tight IV Life Records“ in 1999. His debut single entitled “Yes Sir“ became a hit upon release, which enabled him to continue with his recordings and to release his first album “I Got That Dro“ in 2002. Following the success of the album, Dro`s net worth gradually grew, which enabled him to expand his career further. In 2006 came his first album for the major record label Grand Hustle Records, entitled “Best Thang Smokin`”. The album was a tremendous success as it peaked in 3rd spot on the Billboard 200 chart, such that Dro was included in the XXL`s Top 10 Freshman list in 2008
Between his second and third album, Young Dro released several mixtapes, which featured collaborations with other rap artists on the music scene, such as Yung L.A, Young Jeezy, Gucci Mane, T.I. and others. In 2013 Young Dro released his third album, entitled “High Times”; although the album was not as successful as his previous studio release, as it only reached 57th spot on the Billboard chart, it certainly added to his popularity and net worth.
His latest ventures in the music industry include the recording of his next studio album, entitled “Da Reality Show”, which will be released in September 2015. In addition, Young Dro has also released the first single from the upcoming album, entitled “We In Da City”. Regarding his personal life, Dro has been dedicated to music since his teen years. The biggest impact on him has been the popular rap group “Goodle Mob”, however, his best friend Chris “Daddy Mack” Smith, introduced him to the fame and fortune of the music industry, as he is one of the members of the Kris Kross rap group.
To talk about his love life, Young Dro has been in a relationship with Fantasia Barrino since 2007.
