Danny Su Griffin
Danny Su Griffin | |
|---|---|
| Born | June 8, 1970 New York City, New York, United States |
| Genres | Hip hop, R&B |
| Occupation(s) | Record executive, Manager |
| Years active | 1990–present |
| Labels | RGF Productions, Smoke Records |
| Associated acts | Fetty Wap, Monty, GP Wu |
Danny Su Griffin (born June 8, 1970), also known by the nickname Danny Su, is an American Talent manager and record executive. Griffin co-founded RGF Productions with Frank Robinson and Bernard Smith.[1] Danny Su is perhaps best known for executive producing Fetty Wap's RIAA certified Platinum album, Fetty Wap.[2]
Early Life and Career[edit]
Danny Su was born and raised in New York City, New York. He is the youngest male of his six siblings. He attended high school at both Passaic County Technical Institute in Wayne, New Jersey as well as John F. Kennedy High School in Paterson, New Jersey, graduating In 1989. He attended both Norfolk State University in Norfolk, Virginia as well as Bergen Community College in Paramus, New Jersey.
Danny Su founded his first independent label, “Smoke Records” in Teaneck, New Jersey. His first artist, Pop Da Brown Hornet, of GP Wu peaked at No. 44 on the Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums with his group's album, Don't Go Against The Grain.[3][4] Teaming up with Frank “Nitt Da Gritt” Robinson and Bernard “2GZs” Smith, founders of RGF productions, Danny formed Aggressive Marketing Group to support all RGF productions artists.[5] In 2015 he Executive produced Fetty Wap's debut album, Fetty Wap which spent 48 weeks on Billboard's Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums Chart while peaking at No. 1.[6] In 2016 Danny Su was tapped by Verizon and 300 Entertainment to be a judge at the #Freestyle50 Cypher.[7]
References[edit]
- ↑ "Publishing Briefs: Sony/ATV Signs Fetty Wap; Universal Buys Snidest Music Catalog & More". Billboard. January 9, 2017.
- ↑ "Danny Su Griffin Discography". All Music. January 9, 2017.
- ↑ "Aggressive Marketing Group: About Us". Aggressive Marketing Group. January 9, 2017.
- ↑ "GP Wu Chart History". Billboard. January 9, 2017.
- ↑ "How Paterson's Fetty Wap conquered the music charts with 'Trap Queen'". NJ. January 9, 2017.
- ↑ "Fetty Wap Chart History". Billboard. January 9, 2017.
- ↑ "Maryland rapper wins Verizon's #Freestyle50 cypha challenge". Rolling Out. January 9, 2017.
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