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Dorrough Music | |
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| Also known as | Six 3 |
| Born | Dorwin Demarcus Dorrough (1986-10-28)October 28, 1986 (age 39) Dallas, Texas, United States |
| Genres | Hip hop |
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| Years active | 2003–present |
| Labels | NGenius Prime Time Click eOne Music |
Dorwin Demarcus Dorrough (born October 28, 1986), known professionally asDorrough Music (or simplyDorrough), is an American rapper and songwriter. His singles include "Walk That Walk", "Get Big", "Ice Cream Paint Job", and "Beat Up the Block". He has produced a series of 6 mixtapes (including three withGangsta Grillz) and 2 studio albums. With "Ice Cream Paint Job" being his only single to reach theBillboard Hot 100 chart, he was ranked as the 48th best one-hit wonder of the 2000s decade byRolling Stone in May 2025.[1]
Dorrough Music was born inDallas,Texas, United States, at Baylor Hospital. Being the youngest of eleven kids, at the age of 7, he developed a strong interest in basketball and played the sport until he was 18. Although he had a love for music, it was not until high school that he developed an interest in creating and writing music, in which he started off mixing mixtapes for close friends that were rappers until he discovered his own talent as a writer and performer. He attendedLancaster High School inLancaster, where he was captain of the basketball team and became popular from playing his music at games and selling mixtapes during school hours. He also attendedPrairie View A&M University where he gained regional stardom through building a student fan base that spread throughout the south, though he did not graduate.[2][3]
Dorrough Music started his musical career giving out mixtapes at basketball games at his high school. His first single, "Walk That Walk", reached 28 on theHot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart and 12 on theHot Rap Tracks chart. His second single, "Ice Cream Paint Job", was his first to reach theBillboard Hot 100, reaching number 27.[4] His debut album,Dorrough Music, was released onE1 Music August 4, 2009 and the album peaked at #36 on theBillboard 200,[5] 6 on theTop R&B/Hip-Hop Albums,[6] and 2 on theTop Rap Albums.[7] After the success of the second single, "Ice Cream Paint Job", a remix was recorded. On August 18, 2009, the remix was released. It featuredSoulja Boy,Rich Boy,Jermaine Dupri,Jim Jones,Slim Thug andE-40.[8]
Dorrough Music released two promo singles for hisGet Big album: "I Want (Hood Christmas Anthem)" on December 3, 2009[9] and "Number 23" on January 26, 2010.[10] He also released two official singles: "Hood Bitch Fetish" featuringYo Gotti and "Get Big". The album was released on September 7, 2010.[11] In 2012, he was featured on a song byE-40 called "I'm Doing It", which appears as a bonus track on E-40's 16th studio album,The Block Brochure: Welcome to the Soil 2.
Dorrough Music released an 18-song mixtape with DJ Drama featuring Yo Gotti, Shawty Lo, Slim Thug, Oj Tha Juiceman, Diamond and more.
Dorrough Music released a 15-song mixtape with DJ Drama with no features.
Dorrough Music released a 19-song mixtape with DJ Drama featuring 2 Chainz, Yo Gotti, Nipsey Hussle Jim Jones, Travis Porter, Trae The Truth, Slim Thug, Diamond and more.
Dorrough Music released a 19-song Mixtape with DJ Ill Will featuring Nipsey Hussle, Twista, E-40, Kid Ink, YG, Yo Gotti, Ace Hood, Wale, Juvenile, Paul Wall, Bun B, Lil Duval, Yung Nation, Maino, and more.
Dorrough Music released an 18-song Mixtape with Dj Smallz, Dj Scream, & Dj Mr. Rogers featuring Juicy J, Rocko, French Montana, Kevin Gates, Kid Ink, Problem, Kirko Bangz, Chevy Woods,Z-Ro, Snow Tha Product, Waka Flocka, Shawty Lo, Trae The Truth, and more.
Dorrough Music released a 14-song Mixtape with Dj Skee & Dj Base featuring Lil Boosie, Too Short, Riff Raff, Young Dolph, Chamillionaire, Beatking, Peewee Longway and more.
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