Soulja Boy was 16 years old when he first released “Crank That (Soulja Boy)” in 2007.

How That Age Is Calculated

  • Soulja Boy was born on July 28, 1990.
  • “Crank That (Soulja Boy)” first dropped and began blowing up in 2007, with early releases and online buzz starting in the first half of that year.
  • Since the song was out and gaining traction before his late-July birthday, he was 16 at the time of its release and then turned 17 later that summer.

Quick Scoop

  • Song: “Crank That (Soulja Boy)”
  • Artist: Soulja Boy (DeAndre Cortez Way)
  • Release year: 2007
  • His age then: 16 years old at release, 17 by the time it peaked later in 2007.

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