Drag-On, 1979
Actors · January 4, 1979
Drag-On
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Drag-On is 47 years old, born January 4, 1979 in United States · Capricorn.
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About
Drag-On built his name as a Ruff Ryders mainstay in early-2000s hip-hop. Born Melvin Jason Smalls on January 4, 1980, the American rapper debuted with Opposite of H2O, which hit number five on the Billboard 200 and went Gold. He followed with Hell and Back in 2004. As a Capricorn, he balanced music with film roles in Exit Wounds and Cradle 2 the Grave alongside label-mate DMX.
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Biography
Drag-On—the stage name of Melvin Jason Smalls—emerged as a defining voice of Ruff Ryders in the early 2000s. Born January 4, 1980, in the US, he released his debut album Opposite of H2O through the label, a project that debuted at number five on the US Billboard 200 and eventually sold over 500,000 copies, earning RIAA Gold certification. His second album, Hell and Back, arrived in 2004. Beyond music, Drag-On appeared in the 2001 film Exit Wounds and the 2003 Cradle 2 the Grave, both featuring his Ruff Ryders label-mate DMX. As an actor and rapper, Smalls has worked across both recorded and visual media. Born under Capricorn, his life-path number 4 reflects a builder's discipline. The rapper's dual career in hip-hop and film cemented his place in early-2000s urban entertainment.
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Trivia
- Opposite of H2O debuted at number five on the US Billboard 200 and sold over 500,000 copies, earning Gold certification from the RIAA.
- He appeared in both Exit Wounds (2001) and Cradle 2 the Grave (2003) alongside Ruff Ryders label-mate DMX.
- His second album, Hell and Back, was released in 2004.
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Numerology
LIFE-PATH NUMBER
The Builder
Disciplined and structured. Drag-On succeed where consistency beats charisma — long catalogs, repeatable craft, slow-grow audiences.
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Birthday compatibility
By Chinese zodiac — san-he trine for best matches, opposing pair for the most friction-prone.
HIGHLY COMPATIBLE
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- Isa BrionesRabbit · 1999
CHALLENGING
- Janhvi KapoorOx · 1997
- Tian Xiwei
★ FAQ
Frequently asked
- How old is Drag-On?
- Drag-On is 47 years old (born January 4, 1979).
- When is Drag-On's birthday?
- Drag-On was born on January 4, 1979.
- What is Drag-On's zodiac sign?
- Drag-On is a Capricorn, born January 4, 1979.
- What is Drag-On's Chinese zodiac sign?
- Drag-On was born in 1979, the year of the Earth Goat.
- Where is Drag-On from?
- Drag-On is from United States.
- What does Drag-On do?
- Drag-On is a actor.
- Is Drag-On still alive?
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