XV

Donavan Johnson(born July 9, 1985)[citation needed] better known by his stage name XV is an American rapper, singer and songwriter from Wichita, Kansas. He first gained major attention after the release of his twelfth mixtape Everybody's Nobody. In which he received two awards from DJBooth.net. His name, XV, refers to the age 15 at which he began his musical career.On Monday July 26, 2010, XV announced that he had signed a recording contract with Warner Bros. Records via his Twitter page.