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PhotoWilll — Portsmouth, Virginia’s New Hope?

James Lee
2 min readNov 14, 2020

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William Vanray Green, famously known as PhotoWilll, is American Hip-Hop artist and songwriter from Portsmouth, Virginia. He’s been heavily involved in the hip-hop scene since 2013. This rapper has collaborated with artists such as Rick Hyde, Vain Davinchi, Johnny Oz since becoming a recording artist in 2019.

Before Fame:

Before approaching the rap game seriously PhotoWilll was a college dropout from Winthrop University also, a homeless starving visual artist known as GVO Films. In the mix of being homeless PhotoWilll (GVO Films) earned an Internship at Streetz 103.3 Charlotte’s New Hip Hop Station and 92.7 The block with D Renee Charlotte female radio personnel. specializing in photographgy and videograpghy. Aggressively building and making connections over the years PhotoWilll (GVO Films) can be seen with artist such as Nipsey Hussle, Kenny G, Adina Howard, Benny The Butcher, TheShiggyShow, Beanie Sigel, FreeWay, No Malice, JadaKiss, and many more.

Associated With:

He has worked with highly regarded rappers such as Vain Davinchi, Rick Hyde, just to name a few.

Family Life:

He is from Portsmouth, Virginia. Grew up in Virginia Beach, Virginia and moved to Charlotte, North Carolina in 2007.

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James Lee
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