Droop-E

Droop-E & B-Slimm
Birth name Earl Stevens, Jr.
Also known as Lil E
Born February 18, 1988
Vallejo, California
Origin Vallejo, California
Genres Gangsta rap, Hyphy
Years active 1993-present
Labels Sick Wid It Records
Website Droop-E.com

Droop-E (born Earl Stevens, Jr.; February 18, 1988 in Vallejo, California) is a member of the production team The Pharmaceuticals and the son of Bay Area rapper E-40. He often works with his cousin B-Slimm.

Biography

Droop-E was born into a rapping family with his father E-40, his cousins B-Legit and Turf Talk, and with his uncle D-Shot and aunt Suga-T. His first record appearance came at age 5 when he was featured in "Questions" on E-40's Federal album.[1] He also rapped on the track "It's All Bad" from E-40's 1995 album In a Major Way (credited as Lil E),[2] mimicking his father's style. His production debut was at the age of 15 for the Turf Talk song "In The Heart Of The Ghetto" on Mack 10's 2003 compilation, Ghetto, Gutter & Gangster.[3]

Singles

Discography

EP

Collaborations

Singles

Interviews

XXL Magazine: Droop-E, “Sade’s Lyrics is Like Rap. It’s Real Sh#t You Can Feel.” (Oct, 2010)

Music Publishers

The Administration Music Publishing

References

  1. Liu, Marian (2006-05-03). "Born to Rap: Droop-E is an Original, Say Hip-Hop Celebrity Relatives". San Jose Mercury News.
  2. In a Major Way
  3. Caples, Garrett (2005-07-06). "Say 'Bay': Behind the New Bay sound of local hip-hop: NorCal producers". San Francisco Bay Guardian.