DJ Webstar
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Webstar | |
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| Birth name | Troy Ryan |
| Also known as | DJ Webstar |
| Born | October 25, 1986 |
| Origin | Harlem, New York City, U.S. |
| Genres | Hip hop |
| Occupation(s) | DJ, rapper, producer |
| Years active | 2006–2010 |
| Labels | Scrilla Hill, SRC, E1, Universal Republic |
Troy Ryan (born October 25, 1986), better known by his stage name DJ Webstar (or simply Webstar) is an American DJ and record producer. In 2006, his song "Chicken Noodle Soup", became popular and became an Internet meme, with fans uploading amateur videos dancing to the track. The song's popularity led to him being signed by the now defunct Universal Records.[1]
Discography
[edit]Albums
[edit]| Album information |
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Webstar Presents: Caught in the Web
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Uptown Harlem
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The Rooftop
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Singles
[edit]| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album | ||
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| US | US R&B |
US Rap | ||||
| "Chicken Noodle Soup" (featuring Young B and The Voice of Harlem) |
2006 | 45 | 30 | 15 | Webstar Presents: Caught in the Web | |
| "Dancin on Me" (with Jim Jones, featuring Juelz Santana) |
2009 | 104 | 48 | 19 | The Rooftop | |
| "Tipsy"[3] (featuring Serani and Jadakiss) |
2010 | — | — | — | Non-album single | |
| "—" denotes a title that did not chart, or was not released in that territory. | ||||||
Guest appearances
[edit]| Title | Year | Other performer(s) | Album |
|---|---|---|---|
| "Skatez On"[4] | 2007 | Lumidee, Boogie Black, Ron Browz | The Queen of Spanish Harlem |
| "Get Ya Bounce On" | 2009 | Large Amount, A.P., Bully | No Security |
| "Club Jam Packed" | 2010 | Sheek Louch | Donnie G: Don Gorilla |
References
[edit]- ^ Jeffries, David. "Biography: Webstar". Allmusic. Retrieved May 5, 2010.
- ^ "American single certifications – Webstar – Chicken Noodle Soup". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved November 26, 2011.
- ^ "Tipsy (feat. Serani & Jadakiss) - Single by Webstar". iTunes Store. Apple. Retrieved November 26, 2011.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "The Queen Of Spanish Harlem Mixtape by Lumidee Hosted by DJ Suave". DatPiff. Archived from the original on July 3, 2022. Retrieved February 5, 2014.
External links
[edit]- Baller Status News about DJ Webstar and Chicken Noodle Soup
- BET News on DJ Webstar
- Webstar
- Webstar "Chicken Noodle Soup" Music Video on Gotuit Music
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