About
Baton Rouge-based rapper who rose to fame on the strength of his Gold-selling debut album My Balls & My Word. He owes much of his early success to Master P, who gave him a spot on the I'm 'Bout It soundtrack.
Before Fame
He started selling his own rap mixtapes in the streets of his Louisiana neighborhood as a teenager.
Trivia
Despite mostly good album sales, he has been unable to stay on a record label, switching between labels like No Limit, West Coast Mafia, and Strange Music. He passed away from a brain aneurysm at the age of 51.
Family Life
His mother recited poetry to him when he was very young.
Associated With
Rap superstar Master P helped him earn a deal with Priority Records, which released his debut album in 1998.
