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DeAndre Cortez Way (born July 28, 1990), better known by his stage name Soulja Boy Tell 'Em, or simply Soulja Boy, is an American rapper and record producer. In September 2007, his single "Crank That (Soulja Boy)" reached number one on the Billboard Hot 100.The single was initially self-published on the Internet, and it became a number-one hit in the United States for seven non-consecutive weeks starting in September 2007. This makes him the youngest person (16 years, 10 months) to write, perform, and produce a number-one song on the Hot 100, a title that was previously held by Deborah Gibson (17 years, 11 months) for
DeAndre Cortez Way (born July 28, 1990), better known by his stage name Soulja Boy Tell 'Em, or simply Soulja Boy, is an American rapper and record producer. In September 2007, his single "Crank That (Soulja Boy)" reached number one on the Billboard Hot 100.The single was initially self-published on the Internet, and it became a number-one hit in the United States for seven non-consecutive weeks starting in September 2007. This makes him the youngest person (16 years, 10 months) to write, perform, and produce a number-one song on the Hot 100, a title that was previously held by Deborah Gibson (17 years, 11 months) for almost two decades.
SouljaBoyTellem.com is the debut album by rapper Soulja Boy Tell 'Em, released on October 2, 2007. The album features the hit single "Crank That (Soulja Boy)", as well as guest appearances by Arab and i15.
Soulja Boy produced most of the album using FL Studio. The tracks "Sidekick" and "Don't Get Mad" were produced by The Package and Mr. Collipark, while "Soulja Girl" was produced by Los Vegaz and Mr. Collipark. The tracks "Bapes" and "Booty Meat" are both from his original album Unsigned & Still Major: Da Album Before da Album.
Soulja Boy has released five singles from this album. The first was "Crank That (Soulja Boy)", the single topped the Billboard Hot 100 for 7 weeks. The second single, "Soulja Girl" was released in October, the song received immediate success in U.S., but went almost unnoticed in other countries. Quite a few covers have been made of the song, including the two screamo versions.
On January 16, 2008, the music video for the third official single "Yahhh!" premiered on BET, there is also a short video for "Report Card" after "Yahhh!". The fourth single, "Let Me Get 'em" was released in February 2008 with a black and white video. After the video, a short video for "Snap and Roll" was shown. "Donk" was the fifth single from the album, and found little success on the U.S. Billboard R&B and Rap charts. The singles, apart from "Soulja Girl", were reproduced by Mr. Collipark with better quality than the original and made clean for their music videos.
iSouljaBoyTellem is the second studio album by rapper Soulja Boy Tell 'Em. The album was released on December 16, 2008. The album includes guest appearances from Sammie, Gucci Mane, Sean Kingston, Yo Gotti, and Shawty Lo.
The DeAndre Way is the third studio album by American rapper; Soulja Boy Tell 'Em. The album was previously called The DeAndre Way hinting at the movie Carlito's Way but was changed in early 2010. Dre was slated for release on July 28, 2010 (the day before Soulja Boy's birthday), but has since been pushed back to September 28. He also plans to release his novel, Teenage Millionaire, on the same day. Soulja Boy stated the album will be the "biggest album of [his] career."
Soulja Boy wished to work with artists such as Jay-Z, and Eminem. Soulja Boy collaborated with American rappers Gucci Mane and Birdman on "Swag Flu" and with Canadian pop singer Justin Bieber on "Rich Girl". Nicki Minaj, Snoop Dogg, Kanye West, Lil Wayne, Drake, Trey Songz, Chris Brown, Ray J, and Arab may also be on the album. S.O.D. rapper Ja-Bar will be on the album.
"Pretty Boy Swag" is the first official single released by Soulja Boy Tell 'Em for his upcoming Dre album. The song is produced by G5 Kids. Pretty Boy Swag has peaked at number #1 on Atlanta radio stations Atlanta Radio Hot v103 & Atlanta Radio Hot 107.9, this was confirmed by Soulja Boy Tell 'Em in a video released on his YouTube channel.
The official remix features rapper Gucci Mane and R&B singer Ciara, according to Soulja Boy's twitter, they will be shooting a video for the remix.
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