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Paperboy
Paperboy

Paperboy

Country:US
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Gender:male
Influence: 50.87%
Fanbase: 20.87%
Trending: 65.86%
Career Level: mid_level

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Genres

hip-hop & raphip-hop/rapcontemporary hip hophip hop

Biography

Los Angeles rapper Paperboy, known offstage as Mitchell Johnson, achieved great success in 1993 with his hit track "Ditty," a G-funk anthem that climbed to number 10 on the Hot 100 charts. The accompanying album, The Nine Yards, peaked at number 48 on the Billboard 200 and garnered a Grammy nomination for Best Rap Solo Performance. Despite a gap in releases, Paperboy remained loyal to the G-funk style in subsequent albums like City to City, The Love Never Dies, The New News, and Fresh Off the Press, showcasing his unwavering commitment to the genre throughout his career.

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Career Stage
mid_level
DMDB Score50868
Fanbase20873
Trending65865