Houston DJ/producer/rapper DJ Chose scored charting hits both behind the decks and as the main attraction, working with rap stars like Kevin Gates, PNB Rock and Akon as well as releasing well-received solo tracks. He came into the spotlight as early as 2011 with work on Brook Gang's Billboard-charting single "Pop That." From there he went solo, moving clubs with songs of his own on albums like 2020's Took Me Forever.
DJ Chose was born Norman Payne in 1990 and spent some time growing up in Youngstown, Ohio. He was exploring rapping and production in high school, and got his b...