Don Cannon is a multifaceted figure of the music industry. Active since the early 2000s, Cannon is a producer, a DJ, and a record executive, serving first as vice president of A&R for Def Jam before starting the Generation Now label with DJ Drama. In addition to signing stars like Lil Uzi Vert and producing hits for big names like Lil Wayne and G Herbo, Cannon also releases music of his own, such as 2024 offerings like his Silent Violence mixtape and his collaborative single with Hit-Boy, "Spill."
Cannon was born in Philadelphia in 1979. He was DJing before he entered his tee...