1. Donny Scott, known by his stage name Donny Goines, is an American rapper.
11 Facts About Donny Goines
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Donny Goines grew up in the boroughs of the Bronx and Harlem, New York City.
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Donny Goines began working for the late producer Disco D in the summer of 2006 as a production intern and assistant.
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When Disco D was travelling for business, Donny Goines was given permission to use his equipment to record his own personal tracks, including the use of Disco D's production beats.
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Donny Goines spent his first few years developing his skills as an artist.
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Donny Goines found his first national success that year in the viral online video series BARS, featuring freestyle rap.
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Donny Goines was a featured performer at that year's Underground Music Awards in New York City, where he was awarded the 2008 Buzz Factor Award.
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Donny Goines was featured on hip hop radio networks including Hot 97, and his music videos were featured on the websites of hip hop magazines including XXL Magazine.
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Donny Goines stated that the album was a compilation of work he had done over the entirety of his career.
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Donny Goines was interviewed by MTV U On November 7,2012, Donny Goines was filmed breaking the world record for longest freestyle rap, lasting twelve hours and twenty minutes.
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In 2013, Donny Goines retreated from the public eye due to illness.