Flo Rida (Rapper)

Born Tramar Dillard, Flo Rida is an American rapper from outside of Miami, Florida. In 2006, Flo Rida inked a deal with Atlantic Records and began working on his first album, Mail on Sunday. This album produced his hit songs “Low” featuring T-Pain, “Elevator” featuring Timbaland, and “In the Ayer” featuring will.i.am. In 2009, Flo Rida started his own management company, Strong Arm, with longtime friend and manager, Lee “Freezy” Prince. His album R.O.O.T.S. was released, with hits “Right Round” featuring Ke$ha, “Sugar” featuring Wynter Gordon, “Jump” featuring Nelly Furtado, and “Be on You” featuring Ne-Yo. Flo Rida’s next album, Only One Flo, followed in 2010 with hit song “Who Dat Girl” featuring Akon and “Club Can’t Handle Me” featuring David Guetta. The albums Wild Ones and My House were released in 2012 and 2015, respectively, and both produced many hit singles including, “Whistle” and “GDFR” (Going Down For Real). With his musical success, Flo Rida started “Big Dreams For Kids” a nonprofit foundation that is committed to inspiring future leaders.