DJ Webstar
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| DJ Webstar | |
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| Birth name | Troy Ryan |
| Also known as | Webstar |
| Born | October 25, 1987 |
| Origin | Harlem, New York City, New York, United States |
| Genres | Hip hop |
| Occupation(s) | Disc jockey, rapper, record producer |
| Instruments | Vocals, auto-tune |
| Years active | 2006–present |
| Labels | Scrilla Hill, SRC Records |
| Associated acts | Jim Jones, Ron Browz, Young B. |
| Website | www |
Troy Ryan (born October 25, 1986), better known by his stage name DJ Webstar (or simply Webstar) is an American hip hop recording artist, disc jockey (DJ) and record producer from Harlem, New York City, New York. In 2006, his song "Chicken Noodle Soup", became an internet hit with fans uploading their own videos of them dancing to the song's track. The song's popularity led to him being signed by Universal.[1]
Discography[edit]
Albums[edit]
| Album information |
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Webstar Presents: Caught in the Web
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Uptown Harlem
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The Rooftop
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Singles[edit]
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album | ||
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| US | US R&B |
US Rap |
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| "Chicken Noodle Soup" (featuring Young B. and The Voice of Harlem) |
2006 | 45 | 30 | 15 | Webstar Presents: Caught in the Web | |
| "Dancin on Me" (with Jim Jones, featuring Juelz Santana) |
2009 | 104 | 48 | 19 | The Rooftop | |
| "Tipsy"[3] (featuring Serani and Jadakiss) |
2010 | — | — | — | Non-album single | |
| "—" denotes a title that did not chart, or was not released in that territory. | ||||||
Guest appearances[edit]
| Title | Year | Other performer(s) | Album |
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| "Skatez On"[4] | 2007 | Lumidee, Boogie Black, Ron Browz | The Queen of Spanish Harlem |
| "Get Ya Bounce On" | 2009 | Large Amount, A.P., Bully | No Security |
| "Club Jam Packed" | 2010 | Sheek Louch | Donnie G: Don Gorilla |
References[edit]
- ^ Jeffries, David. "Biography: Webstar". Allmusic. Retrieved 5 May 2010.
- ^ "American single certifications – Webstar – Chicken Noodle Soup". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved November 26, 2011. If necessary, click Advanced, then click Format, then select Single, then click SEARCH
- ^ "Tipsy (feat. Serani & Jadakiss) - Single by Webstar". iTunes Store. Apple. Retrieved November 26, 2011.
- ^ http://www.datpiff.com/Lumidee-The-Queen-Of-Spanish-Harlem-mixtape.10179.html
External links[edit]
- Baller Status News about DJ Webstar and Chicken Noodle Soup
- BET News on DJ Webstar
- Webstar
- Webstar "Chicken Noodle Soup" Music Video on Gotuit Music
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