- According to DDG, content streaming generates significantly more revenue than music
- The 28-year-old later dropped out of Central Michigan University to fully pursue content creation
- He explained that while music can be profitable, streaming offers broader financial opportunities
American rapper and online content creator, Darryl Dwayne Granberry Jr., popularly known as DDG, has shared his thoughts on which of his careers brings in more income.
Eko Hot Blog reports that the entertainer made the revelation during a recent livestream session with Nigerian streamer Carterefe, where he compared earnings from streaming and music.
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According to DDG, content streaming generates significantly more revenue than music, noting that streamers often earn higher and more consistent income than recording artistes.
He explained that while music can be profitable, streaming offers broader financial opportunities, especially for creators with strong online followings.

DDG began his professional music journey in 2016 and rose to prominence with the release of his hit song Givenchy in 2017.
However, his streaming career started earlier, having launched his YouTube journey in 2014.
The 28-year-old later dropped out of Central Michigan University to fully pursue content creation, a decision he said paid off financially and creatively.
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