Also known as Playdough Years active 2000–present Role Musician Name Douglas Jr. | Occupation(s) Singer, songwriter Website iamplaydough.com | |
Birth name Douglas William Krum, Jr. Instruments vocals, singer-songwriter Albums Don't Drink The Water, An Octave Above the Original Similar People Mr Dibbs, Freddie Bruno, KJ‑52, Pigeon John, Theory Hazit | ||
Douglas William Krum, Jr. (born April 27, 1977), who goes by the stage names Krum, formerly he used the stage names Playdough and Harry Krum, is an American hip hop and musician. He's released seven studio albums, one extended play and two mixtapes in his career.
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Early life
He was born Douglas William Krum, Jr., on April 27, 1977 in Toledo, Ohio, to father Douglas William Krum, Sr. and mother Lynn Marie Krum (née Edelstein). He grew up in Dallas, Texas, and as a teen he was discovered by Uprok Records while in the group Ill Harmonics, after that group appeared in a movie. This got his music recording career underway.
Music career
He started his music recording career around 2000, when his first studio album, Lonely Superstar, was released by UpRok Records on October 22, 2002. His second studio album, Don't Drink the Water, was released on October 17, 2006, from 7Spin Music. The subsequent release, Goodonya, an extended play, was released by Deepspace5 Recordings on December 18, 2008. His next release, a mixtape entitled Bible Bus, was released independently on June 29, 2010. His third studio album, Writer Dye, was released on November 2, 2010, also independently. He released a fourth studio album, Hotdoggin', on April 26, 2011. His fifth studio album, Writer Dye: Deux or Die, was released on October 22, 2012. A second mixtape, Christopher Collabo with DJ Sean P, was released on January 29, 2013, independently. He released Gold Tips with DJ Sean P, his sixth studio album, on April 8, 2014, through Man Bites Dog Records. A seventh studio album, 1985 Party Time Excellent, was released independently on March 3, 2015. His eighth studio album, We Buy Gold with DJ Sean P, was released on October 16, 2015.
Discography
Studio albums
EPs
Mixtapes
Songs
Nishto Ne Znaesh2010
Dibbs vs The 5th ElementHotdoggin · 2011
No AngelHotdoggin · 2011