The album's first single, " Can't Deny It", was produced by Rick Rock and features a chorus by Nate Dogg interpolating Tupac Shakur's song "Ambitionz Az a Ridah". It debuted at number four on the Billboard 200, selling over 140,000 copies in its first week. It just happened for me." 2001–03: Ghetto Fabolous and Street Dreams įabolous released his debut album, Ghetto Fabolous, on September 11, 2001. This was something where I could make some money. In a Septeminterview with, Fabolous said he never planned on becoming a rapper and told the website: "I was just trying to make some money, ya know? I got tired of being broke. Template:Fix This earned Fabolous and Desert Storm a distribution deal with Elektra Records. Fabolous was then featured on several DJ Clue mixtapes, as well as mixtapes with Roc-A-Fella artists. rapped over the instrumental to The Lox's Money, Power & Respect, and DJ Clue subsequently signed Fabolous to his record label, Desert Storm Records. He was invited to rap live on American record producer and music executive DJ Clue's radio show, then on New York City radio station Hot 97. The misspelling was unintentional Jackson originally intended to be simply called "Fabulous" but incorrectly spelled it during a freestyle and it stuck. In the early years of his career, he rapped under the name Fabolous Sport, in reference to Ralph Lauren's Polo Sport line, however this was later shortened to simply Fabolous. While in his senior year of high school, Jackson began to pursue a career in hip hop music. He grew up in Breevort Houses in the Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood of the Brooklyn borough of New York City.
Life and career 1977–2000: Early life and career beginnings įabolous was born John David Jackson on Novemand is of Dominican and African-American descent. 1.6 2014–present: The Young OG Project series, Summertime Shootout series, and collab album with Jadakiss.
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1.5 2010–14: There Is No Competition series and The Soul Tape series. 1.3 2004–08: Real Talk and From Nothin' to Somethin'. 1.2 2001–03: Ghetto Fabolous and Street Dreams. 1.1 1977–2000: Early life and career beginnings. He released his sixth album, The Young OG Project, in 2014. Throughout the years Jackson has released several mixtapes, including several installments of his highly acclaimed There Is No Competition series and The S.O.U.L. In 2009, he would go on to release his fifth album, Loso's Way. In 2007, he released From Nothin' to Somethin', under Def Jam. Also in 2006, Jackson founded his own record label, Street Family Records. In 2006, Jackson was let out of his contract with Atlantic and officially signed with Def Jam Recordings (owned by Warner competitor Universal Music Group). In 2004, Jackson signed to Atlantic Records (another subsidiary of Warner Music Group), after leaving Elektra, where he released Real Talk, his first and only album under Atlantic. II" by Lil' Mo, " Dip It Low" by Christina Milian, " Shawty Is a 10" by The-Dream, " Addiction" by Ryan Leslie, " I Can't Hear the Music" by Brutha, " She Got Her Own" by Jamie Foxx, " Say Aah" by Trey Songz, and much more. He is also known for appearing on several R&B singles, including " Superwoman Pt. 2" (featuring Diddy and Jagged Edge), " Breathe", " Make Me Better" (featuring Ne-Yo), " Baby Don't Go" (featuring T-Pain), " Throw It in the Bag" (featuring The-Dream) and " You Be Killin' Em". Including the aforementioned songs, Jackson’s series of hit singles extended throughout the 2000s, including " Trade It All, Pt. His second release was 2003's Street Dreams, which was supported by two Top 10 singles " Can't Let You Go" (featuring Lil' Mo) and " Into You" (featuring Tamia or Ashanti). Fabolous' first release, Ghetto Fabolous (2001), spawned the hit singles " Can't Deny It" (featuring Nate Dogg) and " Young'n (Holla Back)", which led Jackson to prominence. Jackson was subsequently signed by DJ Clue to his label Desert Storm, and later secured a distribution deal with Elektra Records. Jackson's career began when he was a senior in high school and ended up rapping live on American record producer and music executive DJ Clue's radio show, then on Hot 97. John David Jackson (born November 18, 1977), better known by his stage name Fabolous, is an American rapper.
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