Darryl Raynard Richardson III[1] (born January 19, 1984), professionally known as Lil Scrappy, is an American rapper.

Richardson has built a strong reputation and eager following throughout the Atlanta hip hop scene and throughout the Southeastern United States through various mixtape releases.

[2] Lil Scrappy's debut album Bred 2 Die Born 2 Live was released on December 5, 2006 on Reprise Records.

When he was a young boy, Richardson began writing lyrics and entertaining neighborhood crowds with his standout rapping skills.

By 2003, rapper Lil Jon collaborated with Scrappy to recreate "Head Bussa" and work on a new album with Trillville.