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Celebrate Young Dolph's Birthday With This Playlist

The rapper would have been 38 years old today.

The world tragically lost Young Dolph two years ago. Born Adolph Robert Thornton Jr., he was shot and killed in Memphis on November 17, 2021. He was only 36 years old. On what would have been his 38th birthday, we are celebrating his music with an epic Young Dolph playlist.

  1. "Preach" (2014)

    In this early Dolph track, he delves into his personal struggles and triumphs, sharing life lessons and words of wisdom.

  2. "Down South Hustlaz" (2015)

    Young Dolph rocked this track with fellow Southern hip-hop artists Slim Thug and Paul Wall, paying homage to their regional roots.

  3. "Get Paid" (2016)

    This celebratory anthem reflects Young Dolph's hustle and success in the rap game, reminding us all to secure the bag and reap the rewards of hard work.

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  5. "100 Shots" (2017)

    This 2017 track was a break though hit peaking at No. 49 on Billboard's Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart. 

  6. "While U Here" (2017)

    A poignant and reflective song that takes on added significance after Young Dolph's passing, urging us to cherish life's moments,

  7. "Go Get Sum Mo" (2017)

    Also in 2017, Dolph teamied up with Gucci Mane, 2 Chainz, and Ty Dolla $ign, for this star-studded track.

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  9. "Major" (2018)

    The song, featuring Ken Glock, solidified his presence in the hip-hop scene.The track hit No. 1 on Billboard's Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles.

  10. "Slave Owner" (2018)

    In the music video for this track, Young Dolph did a take on Django Chained, watch above.

  11. "RNB" (2020)

    Megan Thee Stallion made an appearance on this banger, which became his biggest charting hit as a lead artist on a song. Produced by Juicy J and Sosa 808, the song hit No. 5 on Billboard's Mainstream R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay chart.

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  13. "Blood All on It" (2022)

    Released five months after his death, the song featured Gucci Mane and Key Glock. The song debuted at No. 98 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and No. 32 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart.

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