Ty Dolla was born as Tyrone William Griffin JR and he was born in the year 1985. It was in the city of Los Angeles in California. He was born with a big brother named TC with a sister called Angel Gold. He did homeschooling and finished high school at home. When he was a teenager, he became a gang member for the Bloods. He was interested in music at early age and he would meet different bands such as Earth, Wind & Fire and Prince together with his father. His father was the member for the Lakeside Band. Dolla started music through playing the bass guitar, MPC and Keyboards.


Biography

From his bio, Ty Dolla together with a partner called Kory, they did sign the record deal under Venus Brown and Buddah Brown entertainment. They got an opportunity of releasing the mixtape under the name of the Raw& Bangin Mixtape Vol 2. The two continued and sang some songs from other artists. When the two were no longer working together, Ty Dolla decided to work with YG rapper. He became famous because of featuring in the song of YG which became a hit and it was called Toot It and Boot It. During this year, he started to work in co-writing, production and with guest appearances.

Career

Afterwards, Ty Dolla joined the Pu$haz Ink Group with the first solo album called All Star in the year 2011. It was followed by the singles such as Paranoid, My Cabana and Irie. He had also co-founded a production team called D.R.U.G.S with some music producers like G Casso and Chordz 3D.

He had worked with other singers like Young Maestro, Joe Moses and Pac Div. His first mixtape was in House on the Hill in the year 2011. In the year 2012, he entered into the contract with Atlantic Records and he released first solo mixtape called Beach House and it was followed by the Beach House 2. The album had guest appearances from Kirko Bangz, Juicy J, Too Short and Wiz Khalifa. Ty Dolla Sign also entered into a deal with Taylor Gang Records of Wiz Khalifa. He was with A$AP Rocky and Khalifa for the concert tour named Under the Influence of Music 2.

Married, divorce, girlfriend

Ty Dolla is not yet married and had no record of divorce. She dated Kylie Jenner, a reality TV star and had a girlfriend named Alice. He is a father of a child called Jailyn Griffin gotten from an ex-girlfriend.

Salary, net worth

Ty Dolla Sign won different awards including the Teen Choice Award in the category of Choice Summer Song and the American Music Award in the category of Collaboration of the Year with Fifth Harmony. It was for Work from Home work. He won MTV video music award in the category of Best Collaboration for the same song. His net worth is around 1.5 million dollars.

Last Modified: Mar 5, 2020


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