Singer and YouTube personality Ricky Dillon makes electronic-based, dance-oriented pop music. Born in North Carolina in 1992, Dillon grew up in Hoover, Alabama, where he played trumpet in the marching and concert bands during high school. After studying film for two years at Auburn University, Dillon dropped out to turn his focus toward appearing in front of the camera. Joining YouTube in 2010, Dillon began uploading a variety of videos including lip-syncs, comedic sketches, and challenges. The videos quickly garnered a large following, and by 2012 he had co-founded the six-me...