Tramar Dillard [born December 16th 1979], better known by the stage name of Flo Rida, is an American rapper. He was born in Opa-locka, Florida but raised in Carol City, and chose his name from his home state. As a teenager, he toured with local rap group 2 Live Crew. Later, he appeared in numerous popular rap mixtapes, most notably in 'We The Best' by DJ Khaled in 2006, when he was signed to the Poe Boy Entertainment label, distributed by Atlantic Records.