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Soulja Boy – 2010 BET Awards – Arrivals – Shrine Auditorium – Los Angeles, CA, USA – Photo Credit: Chris Hatcher / PR Photos
Birth Name: DeAndre Cortez Way
Place of Birth: Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Date of Birth: July 28, 1990
Ethnicity: African-American
Soulja Boy, also known as Soulja Boy Tell ‘Em and Big Draco, is an American rapper, record producer, actor, and entrepreneur. His songs include “Crank That (Soulja Boy),” “Soulja Girl,” “Yahhh!,” “Kiss Me thru the Phone,” “Turn My Swag On,” and “Pretty Boy Swag.” His roles include the film Officer Down and reality show Love & Hip Hop: Hollywood .
Soulja Boy is the son of Lisa and Tracy Way. He was partly raised in Atlanta, Georgia, and then Batesville, Mississippi. He has a son with his partner Jackie.