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{{short description|American rappermusician from Virginia}}

'''Shelley Marshaun Massenburg-Smith''' (born August 3, 1988), known professionally as '''Shelley FKA DRAM''' (formerly '''DRAM''' {{IPAc-en|'|d|r|ɑː|m}}; an [[acronym]] for '''D'''oes '''R'''eal '''A'''ss '''M'''usic),{{efn|Formerly stylized as '''D.R.A.M.'''; previously '''DRAMA J'''}}<ref name="One Epic Summer" /><ref>{{cite web | url=https://itunes.apple.com/us/artist/dram/962129771 | title=DRAM | publisher=[[iTunes Store|iTunes]] | access-date=November 10, 2017}}</ref> is an American musician, singer, rapper, and producer from [[Hampton, Virginia]]. He is signed to [[Atlantic Records]] and [[Empire Distribution]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.fashionably-early.com/2015/07/10/d-r-a-m-signs-to-atlantic-records/|title=D.R.A.M Signs to Atlantic Records – Fashionably-Early|date=July 10, 2015}}</ref> His debut [[Single (music)|single]] was "Cha Cha", followed by his breakout single "[[Broccoli (song)|Broccoli]]", featuring [[Lil Yachty]], which peaked at number five on the [[Billboard Hot 100|US ''Billboard'' Hot 100]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://pitchfork.com/reviews/tracks/18173-dram-broccoli-ft-lil-yachty/|title="Broccoli" [ft. Lil Yachty] by D.R.A.M. Review - and his album titled "Big Baby D.R.A.M." is set to be released on the 21st Of October 2016 Pitchfork|access-date=July 1, 2016}}</ref> In October 2016, he released his debut studio album, ''[[Big Baby DRAM]]''.