‘Ever since I was a child, I always wanted to do [music].
Wed just do young-boy rap, says D.R.A.M., whose stage name stands for Does Real Ass Music.
(His given name is Shelley Marshaun Massenburg-Smith.)
Credit: Faye Webster
After we were done, wed just ride in the car listening to it.
But that didnt stop D.R.A.M.
Ever since I was a child, I always wanted to do [music], he says.
Whatever was required to make it happen, I was willing to do.
(Drake originally titled his song Hotline Bling Cha Cha Remix, and D.R.A.M.
feels thatDrizzy jacked the record.)
Lyrically, D.R.A.M.s stories are fact, he says.
Its either my 100 percent actual thought or I actually did it.
Even the album art, which features D.R.A.M.
hugging his 1-year-old Goldendoodle named Idnit, is true to his life: Im just smiling through it all.
