Droop-E

Droop-E
Birth name Earl Stevens, Jr
Also known as Lil E
Born (1988-02-18) February 18, 1988
Vallejo, California, U.S.
Genres hip hop, hyphy
Instruments Rapping, Producing
Years active 1993–present
Labels Heavy On the Grind, Sick Wid It
Associated acts E-40, Kendrick Lamar, B-Legit, Cousin Fik, Too $hort

Earl Stevens, Jr. (born February 18, 1988) better known by his stage name Droop-E, is an American rapper, and producer from Vallejo, California. He's the son of the legendary Bay Area rapper E-40.

Biography

Droop-E was born into a rapping family with his father E-40, his cousins B-Legit and Turf Talk, and with his uncles D-Shot, Mugzi 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

Guest Appearances

Singles

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.

Interviews

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