Danny Brown

Born on March 16, 1981, in Detroit, Michigan, Daniel Dewan Sewell, better known as Danny Brown, is an American rapper and singer. Brown began his career in a hip-hop group called Rese'vor Dogs, alongside fellow rappers Chips and Dopehead. In 2003, the trio independently released an album titled "Runispokets-N-Dumpemindariva." In 2010, Brown befriended fellow rapper Tony Yayo of G-Unit, and they recorded the album "Hawaiian Snow" (2010). After recording and releasing four volumes of his Detroit State of Mind mixtape series, Brown released his first solo studio album, "The Hybrid" (2010). In 2011, Brown signed with Brooklyn-based record label Fool's Gold Records. On November 1, 2011, Brown released his collaborative effort with American record producer Black Milk titled "Black and Brown!." In 2012, Brown was featured on the cover of XXL. In February 2012, Brown was featured first on the cover of The Fader. On March 1, 2013, Brown and American record producer Baauer, announced their "Worst of Both Worlds" Tour. On October 3, 2013, Danny Brown and A-Trak announced their "Double Trouble" tour. On July 10, 2014, Brown opened for Macklemore & Ryan Lewis in Marlay Park, Dublin. On July 11 and 12, Brown opened for Eminem's concert at Wembley Stadium in London. In January 2015, Brown announced he was working on a Dr. Seuss-inspired children's book for his 13-year-old daughter. In 2022, Brown began hosting the weekly podcast "The Danny Brown Show." On November 17, 2023, Danny Brown released his sixth studio album titled "Quaranta."