Young Dro

Young Dro's legacy is defined by his impact on Southern hip-hop and his ability to navigate personal challenges to return to the forefront of the industry. His debut album Best Thang Smokin' remains a classic of the genre, and "Shoulder Lean" is considered one of the most iconic songs of the 2000s. His transition from a troubled artist to a sober advocate for youth in Atlanta adds a unique dimension to his career achievements. Being featured on XXL's "Freshman Class" cover in 2004 marked him as one of the most promising new voices in rap at the time.