Darryl Granberry Jr. is professionally known as PontiacMadeDDG, and DDG a rapper, entrepreneur, and Youtuber from Pontiac, Michigan. After joining Central Michigan University in 2015, he began making videos but later stopped it. In 2018, Epic Records, an auxiliary owned by Sony Music, signed him and raised him to fame.

Early Life

DDG was born on1997 October 10, inMichigan. His parents raised him and were actively involved in raising him, but the couple split up when DDG was young. DDG has 4 siblings, but his older brother, who was age 21, got murdered. The rapper got graduated valedictorian from International Tech Academy.

After completing graduation, he moved to Central Michigan University. While being there at University, he seems to be interested in his YouTube channel and worked hard to grow. At first, he post/uploads cringe skits, but later, he switched to vlogs. He dropped Central Michigan University because he started earning $30,000 every month for posting vlogs on YouTube. Later then, he shifted to Hollywood, California, to grow his skills and became an around the clock entertainer.

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Career Beginnings

DDG loved appreciating music since his childhood. He even created music in the studio. The music created by DDG involved a track on Lil Yachty that was known as “Big Boat.” In 2016, DDG released two popular songs that were produced by Zaytoven named Free Parties and Balenciagas. For a song named Lettuce, he collaborated with Famous Dex, and this song was released on the YouTube channel of DDG and got over 500,000 in less than an hour. After gaining this popularity, WorldstarHipHop contacted DDG to release the video of the song exclusively. 

In 2017, the single debut EP of DDG was released entitled “Givenchy,” which crossed more than 25 million views on his YouTube channel. Another debut EP of DDG was released on March 17, 2018, named Take Me Serious. These songs got popular, and this made DDG rose to fame. He was contacted by some top record labels, which asked him to sign deals. In 2018, he signed with Epic Records. DDG released “Arguments” on April 15, 2020, which got certified Gold by RIAA.

In 2019, DDG released Sorry 4 the Hold Up that features Queen Naija off EP, which got more than 1 million views. DDG put a lot of effort, and YouTube became the platform that made DDG popular. In September 2019, he released his single off debut album entitled “Push” and further released “VALEDICTORIAN” in November 2019.

Along with being a rapper, he is an outstanding social media influencer and has a huge fan base. Millions of people have subscribed to him, and he has four main YouTube channels which he handles.

Personal Life

Sources state that DDG was in a relationship with Kennedy Cymone in 2017. In 2018, DDG proposed Cymone, and both got engaged. But since then, things didn’t go well, and they both are separated.

Net Worth

The estimated net worth of this famous YouTuber and Rapper is approximately 15 million dollars. He earns his money by making debut albums and releasing top songs or albums.