Roderick Anthony Burton II (November 25, 1987 – May 18, 2009), better known by his stage name
Dolla, was an American rapper.Originally part of a group group called Da Razkals Cru with friends Scrappy and Sas, a 12 year-old
Dolla rapped in showcases around his Atlanta, Georgia hometown. Eventually, the group caught the attention of both Missy Elliott and P. Diddy. However those two weren't the only executives interested. By 2001, the trio signed to Elektra Records where
Dolla met then unknown singer, Akon, who was producing for the label."I've known Akon and his brother, Bu, since I was 12 and we've stayed cool," says
Dolla.Living back and forth between Los Angeles and Atlanta, the MC mode...
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