DeAndre Cortez Way better known as Soulja Boy Tell ‘Em, or simply Soulja Boy made his debut back in September 2007 with the hit single “Crank That (Soulja Boy)” that went on peak at number one on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100.
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However, what some people don’t know is that the single was initially self-published to the internet, and later became a number-one hit in the United States for seven non-consecutive weeks.
During his sit down with Posterchild J1 at the Rémy Producers Series-Midwest competition, Soulja Boy spoke about the success of that record and how thanks to the fans, he is where he is now…successful.
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