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Birth name Melvin Jason Smalls
Born New York City, U.S.
Genres Hip hop
Occupation(s) Rapper, songwriter, actor
Years active 1997–present
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Melvin Jason Smalls, known professionally as Drag-On, is an American rapper. He is best known for his time on Ruff Ryders, through whom he released his debut album, Opposite of H2O (2000). The album was successful, debuting at number five on the US Billboard 200 chart and eventually sold over 500,000 copies and earning a Gold certification from the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). Drag-On released his second album Hell and Back, in 2004.

Drag-On has appeared in the 2001 film Exit Wounds and the 2003 Cradle 2 the Grave, both of which stars his then-Ruff Ryders label-mate DMX.

Discography

Studio albums

List of albums, with selected chart positions
Title Album details Peak chart positions Certifications
US US R&B
Opposite of H2O
  • Released: March 28, 2000
  • Label: Ruff Ryders, Interscope
  • Format: CD, cassette, digital download
 5 2
Hell and Back
  • Released: February 10, 2004
  • Label: Ruff Ryders, Virgin
  • Format: CD, digital download
 47 5
Hood Environment
  • Released: September 4, 2007
  • Label: Hood Environment
  • Format: CD, digital download
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