Troy Ryan (born October 25, 1986), better known by his stage name DJ Webstar (or simply Webstar) is an American DJ and record producer. In 2006, his song "Chicken Noodle Soup", became popular and became an Internet meme, with fans uploading amateur videos dancing to the track. The song's popularity led to him being signed by the now defunct Universal Records.[1]

Webstar
Birth nameTroy Ryan
Also known asDJ Webstar
Born (1986-10-25) October 25, 1986 (age 38)
OriginHarlem, New York City, U.S.
GenresHip hop
Occupation(s)DJ, rapper, producer
Years active2006–2010
LabelsScrilla Hill, SRC, E1, Universal Republic

Discography

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Albums

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Album information
Webstar Presents: Caught in the Web
Uptown Harlem
  • Released: August 2, 2008
  • Label: Scrilla Hill
  • Singles: "Uptown Harlem"
The Rooftop

Singles

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List of singles, with selected chart positions, showing year released and album name
Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album
US US
R&B
US
Rap
"Chicken Noodle Soup"
(featuring Young B and The Voice of Harlem)
2006 45 30 15 Webstar Presents: Caught in the Web
"Dancin on Me"
(with Jim Jones, featuring Juelz Santana)
2009 104 48 19 The Rooftop
"Tipsy"[3]
(featuring Serani and Jadakiss)
2010 Non-album single
"—" denotes a title that did not chart, or was not released in that territory.

Guest appearances

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List of non-single guest appearances, with other performing artists, showing year released and album name
Title Year Other performer(s) Album
"Skatez On"[4] 2007 Lumidee, Boogie Black, Ron Browz The Queen of Spanish Harlem
"Get Ya Bounce On" 2009 Large Amount, A.P., Bully No Security
"Club Jam Packed" 2010 Sheek Louch Donnie G: Don Gorilla

References

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  1. ^ Jeffries, David. "Biography: Webstar". Allmusic. Retrieved May 5, 2010.
  2. ^ "American single certifications – Webstar – Chicken Noodle Soup". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved November 26, 2011.
  3. ^ "Tipsy (feat. Serani & Jadakiss) - Single by Webstar". iTunes Store. Apple. Retrieved November 26, 2011.[permanent dead link]
  4. ^ "The Queen Of Spanish Harlem Mixtape by Lumidee Hosted by DJ Suave". DatPiff. Archived from the original on July 3, 2022. Retrieved February 5, 2014.
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