Drag-On

Melvin Jason Smalls, known to the world as Drag-On, was born on January 4, 1980. He emerged as a prominent figure in the American rap scene, particularly recognized for his affiliation with the Ruff Ryders collective. This association played a pivotal role in shaping his career and led to the release of his debut album, Opposite of H2O, in the year two thousand.

Opposite of H2O made a significant impact, debuting at number five on the US Billboard 200 chart. The album's success was marked by impressive sales, surpassing five hundred thousand copies, which ultimately earned it a Gold certification from the Recording Industry Association of America.

In two thousand four, Drag-On followed up with his second album, Hell and Back, further solidifying his presence in the music industry. Beyond his musical endeavors, he has also ventured into acting, appearing in notable films such as Exit Wounds in two thousand one and Cradle 2 the Grave in two thousand three, both of which featured his then-label-mate DMX.