Yung Ro facts for kids
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Yung Ro
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| Birth name | Roland Sato Lee Page |
| Born | New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S. |
Roland Sato Lee Page, known by his stage name Yung Ro, is an American rapper. He was born in Houston, Texas. Yung Ro is an independent artist. He is also the CEO of his own record label, Black Pearl Entertainment.
Music Journey
Early Steps
Yung Ro started his music journey in high school. He was part of a rap duo with a childhood friend.
First Hits
His first single was "Donk Dat". It came out in the spring of 2009. Mark 'Tar Boy' Williams produced this song. He is one half of the music producing duo Trackboyz. They also produced Nelly's song "Air Force Ones".
"Donk Dat" was very popular. It reached the number 3 spot on the Billboard 'Hot R&B/Hip Hop Single Sales' chart. Another song, "Fresha Den a Mall," also did well. It reached number 6 on the same chart. This song was also played often on 104.1 FM radio in St. Louis.
Albums and Collaborations
Yung Ro released a mixtape called "The Tattoo Chronicles". DJ Deception was featured on this mixtape. It also came out in the spring of 2009.
His first album is titled "The Rising Son." This album includes the "Donk Dat Remix." This remix features Chingy and City Spud. Chingy was formerly with Disturbing tha Peace (DTP). City Spud is from the St. Lunatics group. The album also has the song "Push It Back." Grammy Award winners Trak Starz produced "Push It Back."
