Music Matters: Dondria

Music Matters artist Dondria is making moves.

Dondria - Dondria inked a deal with So So Def after Jermaine Dupri discovered her popular videos on YouTube. Though her debut, 2010's Dondria vs. Phatfffat, flopped, she's currently working on her sophomore effort for the label. (Photo: Paras Griffin)

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Dondria's Big Break - Dondria is So So Def's newest vocal talent. The Southern Belle was discovered by Jermaine Dupri via Youtube (Photo: Paras Griffin /Landov)

Dondria's Amazing Voice - She loves being onstage, and she knows what to do when she's up there.

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Dondria's Amazing Voice - She loves being onstage, and she knows what to do when she's up there.

She Also Goes by "Phatfffat" - Her debut album, Dondria vs. Phatfffat, was released on August 17, 2010.

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She Also Goes by "Phatfffat" - Her debut album, Dondria vs. Phatfffat, was released on August 17, 2010.

Dondria on the Red Carpet - Dondria graced the 2009 Soul Train Awards red carpet at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta. (Photo: Rick Diamond/Getty Images).

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Dondria on the Red Carpet - Dondria graced the 2009 Soul Train Awards red carpet at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta. (Photo: Rick Diamond/Getty Images).

Two Duets mixtapes - Dondria has released two successful "Duets" mixtapes, on which she remixes some of the biggest records currently on the radio. (Photo by PictureGroup)

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Two Duets mixtapes - Dondria has released two successful "Duets" mixtapes, on which she remixes some of the biggest records currently on the radio. (Photo by PictureGroup)

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Dondria at the 2010 BET Awards - Dondria worked the Radio Room at the 2010 BET Awards, held at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles. (Photo by Amanda Edwards/PictureGroup)

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Dondria at the 2010 BET Awards - Dondria worked the Radio Room at the 2010 BET Awards, held at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles. (Photo by Amanda Edwards/PictureGroup)

Dondria - The So So Def songstress has had a big Internet following ever since her start as a YouTube sensation. This year the Music Matters artist is doubling as an oifficial Twitter correspondent at the 2011 BET Awards. Check out her behind-the-scenes reports by following @Dondria and searching for the hashtag #BETAwardsVIP. Photo: Vince Bucci/PictureGroup

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Dondria at the ASCAP Rhythm & Soul Awards - Dondria performed at the 23rd Annual ASCAP Rhythm & Soul Awards, which were held last year at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills. (Photo: Vince Bucci/PictureGroup)

Dondria the Soul Train Music Awards Nominee - Dondria was nominated for two Soul Train Awards in 2010: Best New Artist and the Centric Award.

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Dondria the Soul Train Music Awards Nominee - Dondria was nominated for two Soul Train Awards in 2010: Best New Artist and the Centric Award.