Born John Whitfield in Atlanta, Georgia, on May 2nd, 1992, DC Young Fly is the youngest of seven children. After realizing his gifts through singing in the church choir, he fell in love with entertainment. His passion to entertain developed into a huge social media following with over 5.7 million Instagram followers, 1.2 million Facebook fans, 168k Twitter followers, and over 17.4 million views on YouTube. While already very well-known in the comedy/improv world, recently both on MTV’s Wild’N Out and the Wild’N On Tour, DC has also produced the comedy #DigitalLivesMatter and can recently be seen in Will Packer’s Almost Christmas and BET’s The New Edition Story. He can be seen each weekday on MTV as the host of the highly anticipated revival of TRL featuring celebrity guests every day. DC Young Fly's most notable music projects include mixtapes Industries Most Wanted, Supplying Pressure and Fly Allegiance. DC Young Fly’s work ethic has him working with mainstream music artists such as Kevin Gates, B.O.B, Trae tha Truth, and super producer Mike Will. He's had interviews with some of the nation's top radio shows and hosts, such as Power 105.1 FM's The Breakfast Club, The Rickey Smiley Morning Show, and V103’s The Ryan Cameron Morning Show with Wanda Smith. DC Young Fly’s future plans are to star in movies and television, while continuing to create music and do stand-up comedy.