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.
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, who released his debut album in 1998.