this goes out to the rappers i have promoted and kicked it with and all the ones i help get thier first out of state shows i've been doin this shit for over 15 years i started in this biz when most cats were kids and ive seen many grow to be men and women and great artist some fell off some died some faded away some made a lot of money some are broke and smoked out,some just got regular jobs and have families and are doing cool some,got caught up and doing time,and some are super stars,i have worked with many of you over the years in cali oregon,washinton,detriot,fresno,stock,sac,tizzown,frisco even nyc nijas ,and the south,and one of the first street teams ever formed next level promotions, i have done over 500 hundred rap shows in my career,and about 90% free of drama ,but i had some shows that nijas got out of control,and fights broke out ,but never a gun shot was fired or people shot at my shows ,maybe because i believed in the nation doing my security,or jus maybe i put on good shows and people wasnt frustrated,i alway's had radio interviews and real street teams for artist to blow up in any market,there are a lot of political elements that comes with rap shows and a lot of red tape ie:the police,scared club owners,and hatred,the west coast is the most talented and has the best beats but we have no power ie:clear channel,bet,mtv,xposure,when the west was on top we need to do 3 things secure a radio station we owned , media outlets tv show,besides soulbeat! i got love for soulbeat they still here!,and 3rd or own distribution system.and when we return the west to the glory again! we need to secure those things to help the next generation of rappers to take the place on top,and even though i know the youngsters are ready they should take and use the advice of the vast resourses the veterans in the game have to offer them to guide them,even when they feel the vets are not passing the baton,the vets want you to earn it !thats why they are still putting out cd's,they feel they are still on point some are and some are not but they have one thing going for them "work ethics" you will still see them out the trunk.car shows,store fronts,swap meets,grindin! some because they need the bread some because they can,some because the miss the glory days of the wild wild west!some because thats all they know ,and grindin music is better than the pen!the west has to be one from seattle to san diego ,vegas,phoenix,the whole west,when the east and the west was funkin'the south blew up!we still have the talent and the hustle,and i wanted to send out luv to the homies and spit a little mayne to all the youngstahs comin up much love get ya money and you paper work right seek good management and demand promotions,independant or major it doesnt matter! to my nijas no paticular order ,c-bo,killa tay,rbl posse,mac dre,j-mack,sac cin,lynch,art beezy,doomsday,ice cube,snoop,young trey,swat team,knight owl,n2 deep,moss major, celly cel ,luni,marvaless,master p,mc hammer,a-wax,ap9,jacka,jet,c-funk,bloody mary,udi,11-5,san quinn,d-moe,dre,suave,big tee dog,yukmeezy,mac mall bossilini regime,rap a lot mafia,cash money,kazy d,big snake,ak,king george,grip,triple og,getto prez,one famm allstars,irocc,short dogg,spice 1,gangsta d,big dave ,moonshine,killa valley,ski 64,cellski,gangsta dre,young d boyz,vontell,bookie,shakir,3xcrazy,keek,gp,court dog,corey cracc,lil cs,al thomas,showcase magazine(frank) xplosive magazine(ron) booty crack magazine(dre) 4080 magazine,digital underground,money beezy,cool nutz,mr dog,kbc,gotm,goldie,and
rest in peace my bro seagram miller,tupac,rappin ron,cougnut,hitman,mr cee,plan b,mausburg,big L biggie,it so many folks man that i ran into on tours that was way too cool if i didnt put you down man blame it on the henn and chron i use to smokeback in the day i got you on the cd seagram records is ready to put out some heat and to all the groupie women across the west thanx for the hospitality!
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rest in peace my bro seagram miller,tupac,rappin ron,cougnut,hitman,mr cee,plan b,mausburg,big L biggie,it so many folks man that i ran into on tours that was way too cool if i didnt put you down man blame it on the henn and chron i use to smokeback in the day i got you on the cd seagram records is ready to put out some heat and to all the groupie women across the west thanx for the hospitality!
holla [email protected]
