Rapping to a Different Drumma -- Memphian Raised On Classical Music Blazes His Own Career As Mogul in World of Hip-Hop

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"There's been a lot of talk about hip-hop being dead," says Memphis native Drumma Boy, aka Christopher Gholson. "But that's not the case."

As one of hip-hop's hottest producers and head of the Drum Squad, the 24-year-old Gholson is single-handedly trying to prove that the genre still has some life and creative directions left. "I'm trying to add to that," he says, "to represent quality music from Memphis and the Third Coast."

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Rapping to a Different Drumma -- Memphian Raised On Classical Music Blazes His Own Career As Mogul in World of Hip-Hop

Gholson, who now makes his home in Atlanta, has an impressive list of current credits. He's sired hits and standout tracks for Young Jeezy, Yung Joc, Rick Ross and Nelly, as well as working on highly anticipated upcoming projects from T.I., Ludacris, Chamilli...

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