Soulja Slim is tagged as: rap, hip hop, southern rap, dirty south, new orleans Soulja Slim (September 9, 1977–November 26, 2003) was an American rapper who achieved modest success on Master P’s No Limit record label. James Tapp, Jr. was born in the Magnolia Projects of New Orleans, Louisiana. Tapp released his debut album, The Dark Side, on Hype Enough Records in 1994 under the name Magnolia Slim, a reference to his neighborhood. In 1998, Tapp, now calling himself Soulja Slim, released Give It 2 ‘Em Raw on No Limit Records with his single and video “From What I Was Told.” Following a prison stint for armed robbery, Slim suffered addictions to heroin and cocaine. He reappeared three years later with Streets Made Me which was again released on the No Limit label. From there, he started his own label, Cut Throat Records and released Years Later in late 2002. In 2003, he released Years Later…A Few Months After, his last album before his untimely death. The album featured the hit “I’ll Pay For It”. He also helped create the song “Slow Motion”. Though the hot 100 hit was released under Juvenile’s name, the song was originally written by Soulja Slim. On November 26, 2003, Slim was on his way to a show, and returned to his mother’s house to get a VHS copy of “Love Me Or Love Me Not” to ... Read More About Soulja Slim Biography... Send Soulja Slim ringtones to your cell |
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