Slim the Mobster

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Slim The Mobster
Birth nameAnthony Johnson
Also known asSouthside Slim
BornJune 10, 1979
Origin
Rapper
Years active2008–present
Labels

Anthony Johnson

pimp Fillmore Slim and from having the mindset of a Mobster.[4][5]

Early life

Slim The Mobster grew up all over from

Loudonville, NY to Corpus Christi, Texas.[5][failed verification
]

Career

In February 2008, he was featured on a Hussein Fatal mixtape.[4] He delivered demos to Dr. Dre in 2008 and eventually got a record deal with Aftermath Entertainment. Dr Dre asked Eminem and 50 Cent who agreed to sign Slim as a joint venture, officially signing him to Shady/Aftermath/G-Unit Records.[4][6]

2009-2010: Working on Dr. Dre's Detox and debut album

Slim The Mobster started to work on Dr. Dre's

Detox in 2009, including the single, "Kush
".

2011: Slim The Mobster presents War Music

His first album was

Bink, Sid Roams, and Siege Monstracity. The album is executive produced by Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg and Sha Money XL and was originally hosted by DJ Whoo Kid
.

2012–present: S.O.O.N. (Something Out of Nothing)

His debut album under Aftermath Entertainment, entitled

King Tee, Eminem, Kendrick Lamar, Snoop Dogg, Jay Rock, Busta Rhymes, and Big K.R.I.T.[citation needed] In 2012 he left Aftermath Entertainment
and planned to release his album S.O.O.N. (Something Out Of Nothing) on Gang Module.

Personal life

He claimed to have been "stabbed, shot, robbed, kidnapped and was a member of the Crips street gang" during his life on the streets.[4] His uncle is former drug kingpin Freeway Ricky Ross.[7]

Discography

Albums
  • TBA:
    S.O.O.N. (Something Out Of Nothing)
Mixtapes

Guest appearances

List of non-single guest appearances, with other performing artists, showing year released and album name
Title Year Other artist(s) Album
"Gettin Money" 2009 Hussein Fatal Thugterainment Soldiers
"Street Life" 2011 Hardtimerz New Jersey State of Mind
"Scared Money" (Remix) 2011 N.O.R.E., 2 Chainz, —
"I'm A Stop" (Remix) 2012
Devin The Dude, Baby Bash
 —
"Bullets"
King Tee
Orca
'
"Andy Warhol" XV
Popular Culture
"Love Me"[8] Drew32 Label Me
"Thank You" (Remix) Scoe, Kendrick Lamar —
"Stand Tall" Xzibit Napalm
"Movie" Xzibit,
Young De, Crooked I
"Tear Dropz & Closed Caskets"
Ca$his
, Roccett
The Art Of Dying

References

  1. ^ Naam anthony johnson Locatie The World Craig. "anthony johnson (@Slimthemobster) op Twitter". Twitter.com. Retrieved 2011-08-17.
  2. ^ Jayson Rodriguez, with additional reporting by Shaheem Reid and Rahman Dukes (July 23, 2009) Meet Dr. Dre, Eminem And 50 Cent's New Protege: Slim Da Mobster MTV. Accessed August 15, 2009.Edwin Ortiz (2009-07-24). "DX News Bits: Slim Da Mobster, Skyzoo | HipHopDX Mobile". Hiphopdx.com. Retrieved 2011-08-17.
  3. ^ Rodriguez, Jayson (2009-07-23). "Meet Dr. Dre, Eminem And 50 Cent's New Protege: Slim Da Mobster - Music, Celebrity, Artist News". MTV. Retrieved 2011-08-17.
  4. ^ a b c d e Paine, Jake (24 May 2010). "Slim da Mobster: Warning Shots". HipHopDX. Retrieved 15 August 2012.
  5. ^ a b c Aftermathmusic.com. "Interview w/ Aftermath Entertainment official website". Aftermathmusic. Retrieved 24 November 2010.
  6. ^ Paine, Jake (May 24, 2010). "Slim da Mobster: Warning Shots". HipHopDX.com. Retrieved 23 November 2010.
  7. ^ Jacobs, Allen (2010-12-17). "Dr. Dre Says In 2011, He's Focusing On West Coast Hip Hop - Kendrick Lamar, Slim da Mobster | Get The Latest Hip Hop News, Rap News & Hip Hop Album Sales". HipHop DX. Retrieved 2011-08-17.
  8. ^ "Mixtape: Drew32 - "Label Me"". Fly Solez. 2012. Retrieved 12 September 2012.

External links

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