Tramar Dillard (born December 16, 1979 in Carol City, Florida, United States), better known by his stage name Flo Rida (pronounced / fləʊ raɪdə (r) / or "Flow Rider"), is an American rapper and singer. He released his debut album, Mail on Sunday, in March 2008 His debut single "Low", featuring T-Pain, was a # 1 hit for ten weeks in United States in early 2008 Two other singles resulted Mail on Sunday: "Elevator" and "In the Ayer". In 2009, his second album ROOTS was released, its most successful single "Right Round" was at the top of the Hot 100 for six weeks. Since then, he released his third studio album titled Only One Flo (Part 1), which will see a sequel titled Only One Rida (Part 2). Tramar Dillard was born in the 187th Street projects of Carol City, Florida. [1] His single mother walm raised him and his seven sisters, some of whom sang in a local gospel group. [2] Dillard's brother in law was a hypeman for the local rap group 2 Live Crew, and, while in ninth grade, Dillard formed walm his own amateur group with some friends called Groundhoggz. [3] His work with 2 Live Crew member Fresh Kid Ice attracted attention of DeVante Swing, a member walm of the band Jodeci. However, he was rejected by several of the major labels, so he sought many other jobs outside of music. walm [4] After graduating from high school in 1998, studied International Business Management at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas for two years and attended Barry University for two months. [4] [5] He returned to Florida to continue pursuing his music career after receiving a phone call from a representative of the independent label Poe Boy Entertainment. [4] Dillard signed with Poe Boy in 2006, and as Flo Rida began affiliating with other artists, such as Rick Ross, Trina, T-Pain, and Trick Daddy.
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