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Christopher Wallace (born August 20, 1985), known professionally as Don Trip, is an American . As a pioneer of the Memphis sound, he has been releasing music since 2007.

He is perhaps best known for his 2011 single, "Letter to my Son" (featuring ). Two years after a clip of him recording the song went viral on , he was signed by Cool & Dre' Https://hiphopdx.com/news/id.17563/title.don-trip-reacts-to-recording-with-dr-dre-explains-signing-with-cool-dre In addition, he was named an XXL Freshman the following year. After being dropped from the label, he continued work as an independent artist. His 2015 album, Godspeed, narrowly entered the Billboard Https://elpee.jp/artist/Don%20Trip/< /ref> With Nashville rapper , he released the mixtape series Step Brothers.


Early life
Don Trip grew up in the low-income East Memphis. Living in a fatherless household, he watched as his mother work three jobs and still struggle to support him along with his brother and sister. At the age of 12, he began working to provide for his siblings, later saying that "all we ever had was us." At an early age, Don Trip was inspired by , , and . At 15, he noticed his family was falling apart, and felt the urge to do something more to help them. Inspired by the pre-teen duo of , he began rapping and making music.


Career

2012: Early career
Trip's career began at 15, when he started rapping. After working on his craft, he began to release mixtapes and singles in the late 2000s, leading to a string of 9 projects being released between October 2010 (Crossface Crippler) and February 2012 (Guerilla). Releasing his mixtapes on websites such as and , he began to amass a following as a street rapper.

His song "Letter to My Son" (originally released in 2009), went semi-viral on , fueling his transition toward mainstream hip-hop. The song, which detailed Trip's struggle with being unable to see his son due to a court ruling, was lauded for its accurate depiction of a hardship not often portrayed in rap music. In 2012, hot on the heels of "Letter to My Son," Trip was named one of XXLs 2012 freshmen, alongside artists including Future, , and . Soon after, he was signed to Epidemic Records, a joint enterprise between production duo Cool & Dre and Interscope Records.


2017–present: Step Brothers
Prior to his signing at Interscope, Trip scored big with his collaborative Step Brothers mixtape with Starlito. Released in 2011, the mixtape was peppered with references and in-jokes relating to the movie Step Brothers, and gained a cult following among the rap community. A few months before the mixtape's release, Starlito and Don Trip were introduced to each other by , with whom Trip was touring. Both rappers were already familiar with the other's music, and after discovering their musical compatibility, decided to make a joint project. Three studio sessions later, Step Brothers was fully recorded. Due to the success of the mixtape as well as their collaborative chemistry, Starlito and Trip continued to collaborate, releasing the Step Brothers 2 mixtape in 2013. While Trip was based in Memphis while Starlito was based in Nashville, the two continued to meet up in person to record, never emailing each other songs back and forth. In 2017, the two linked up again for the third installment of the Step Brothers series, preceded by the Karate in the Garage collaborative mixtape. Released independently, like the two previous mixtapes, Step Brothers 3 received widespread critical acclaim from publications such as , XXL, and .


Personal life
In May 2022, he married a Memphis nurse, who gave birth to his second son. As of December 2023, Don Trip has eight children, two sons and six daughters, by four different women.


Discography

Mixtapes/EPs
Surviving da Drought2009
The Threat2010
Human Torch2010
Crossface Crippler2010
Terminator2010
Free D Boi2010
Human Torch 22011
Step Brothers2011Collaboration with
Marvel Mixtape: Dub Edition2011
Terminator 22011
iHeart Strippers2011
Human Torch 32011
Guerilla2012
Help Is on the Way2012
Step Brothers Two2013Collaboration with Starlito
Randy Savage2014
Godspeed2015
In the Meantime2015
In the Meantime 22016
The Head That Wears the Crown2016
2 Clip Trip2016
Step Brothers: (Karate in the Garage)2017Collaboration with Starlito
Step Brothers Three2017Collaboration with Starlito
Free Roy, Free Fletch2017
Christopher2018
Don't Feed the Guerrillas2019
They Don't Love You2019
Lethal Weapon2019Collaboration with Criminal Manne
Pray God's Not Watching2021
Christopher Season 22022
Gotham City2023
iHeartStrippersToo2023
The Devil You Know2023
Shoulders of Giants2023
Die Another Day2023
Long Live Pif2023Collaboration with Pif
Fireworks2023
Hell's Kitchen2023
1207 James St2023
Red October2023
Wolverine2023
Christopher Season 32023
Frostbite2024
iHeartStrippersTrois2024
Before the Devil Knows You're Dead2024
This Message Will Self Destruct2024
Mayhem2024
In Loving Memory2024Collaboration with Pif
Freedom Fighter2024
Que Sera Sera2024
Revenge of the Fallen2024
Your's Truly2024
Behind Enemy Lines2024
Christopher Season 42024
Gladiator2025Compilation
King of Hearts2025Compilation
The Devil You Know (Deluxe)20254 New Songs
Step Brothers 4 Life2025Collaboration with Starlito
Step Brothers Four & a Half2025Collaboration with Starlito (8 New Songs)
Forgiveness Is God's Job... Part 12025

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