# @uproxxvideo on YouTube

- **Type:** Video
- **Original URL:** https://youtube.com/watch?v=DlNishE-B88
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/21638482-uproxxvideo-youtube
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/thumbnails/a4e68e9abd.jpg
- **Posted:** 2021-07-19T19:00:05.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** uproxxvideo (@uproxxvideo) — https://gondola.cc/uproxxvideo

## Caption

DDG talks about leaving Pontiac, Michigan to Los Angeles to vlog on YouTube full time, all the way leading up to the popularity of his song "Moonwalking In Calabasas" on UPROXX's 'How I Blew Up.'

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Chapters: 
0:00 Intro
0:49 Growing up in Pontiac
1:39 How DDG got into YouTube
2:22 DDG moves to Los Angeles
3:02 The release of "Take Me Serious" 
4:18 Going Gold with "Arguments"
5:11 Recording "Moonwalking In Calabasas"
6:25 How Blueface hopped on the "Moonwalking In Calabasas" remix
7:40 The first time DDG heard "Moonwalking In Calabasas" on the radio
8:28 DDG tells us why everyone loves "Moonwalking In Calabasas"
9:11 How DDG celebrated "Moonwalking In Calabasas" going platinum
10:00 The most exciting thing about his journey
10:48 What's next for DDG?

Interviewed by Cherise Johnson (http://instagram.com/yourcheriseamor)
Design by Daisy James (http://instagram.com/djamesdesign)

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ABOUT UPROXX MUSIC

UPROXX Music curates the future of music. Hip-Hop. Rap. New Music. Whatever’s next. We are live sessions, music videos, and lyric videos of the hottest new tracks featuring the hottest new artists. 

ABOUT HOW I BLEW UP

How I Blew Up is a show where the industry's biggest breakout stars look back at the exact moment they achieved mainstream success - how they got there, what it felt like, and now, what's next. They answer questions and provide insights that celebrate their success and give fans even more to love.

#HowIBlewUp #DDG #MoonwalkingInCalabasas

## Stats

- **Views:** 63,367
- **Likes:** 1,462
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- **Comments:** 94

## Credits

| Name | Username | Profile | Role |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| uproxxvideo | @uproxxvideo | https://gondola.cc/uproxxvideo | Media Company |
| wes.video | @wes.video | https://gondola.cc/wes.video | Video Editor |

## Tags

howiblewup, ddg, moonwalkingincalabasas

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