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Birth name | Da'Jour Walker |
Born | Tutwiler, Mississippi , U.S. | October 11, 1997
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Years active | 2020–present |
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Da'Jour Walker (born 11 October, 1997), better known by his stage name BigWalkDog, is an American rapper. He is signed to Gucci Mane's record label, 1017 Records.
Walker grew up in Tutwiler, Mississippi, and played youth football as a linebacker. [1]
Walker started his rap career in 2020. [1] In May 2021, he signed with 1017 Records, the record label of American rapper Gucci Mane. [2] He subsequently released the track "Poppin," a collaboration with Gucci Mane. [3]
On September 23, 2022, Walker released his debut mixtape, Trick City. The project included features from Gucci Mane, Lil Baby, Pooh Shiesty and Big30. [4] The mixtape debuted and peaked at 125 on the Billboard 200, marking Walker's first appearance on any major charts. [5]
Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | ||
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US [6] | US R&B/HH [7] | US Rap [8] | ||
So Icy Boyz (with 1017 and Gucci Mane) |
| 42 | 22 | 21 |
So Icy Christmas (with 1017 and Gucci Mane) |
| — | — | — |
So Icy Gang: The ReUp (with 1017 and Gucci Mane) |
| 39 | 19 | 14 |
Title | Mixtape details | Peak chart positions |
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US [5] | ||
Trick City |
| 125 |
Title | Year | Certifications | Album |
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"Poppin" (with Gucci Mane) | 2021 | Ice Daddy |
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