Nipsey Hussle

Nipsey Hussle (born 1985) is an African American rapper from South Central, L.A.

Biography
Nipsey Hussle AKA Mr. NH is an African American west coast rapper, currently signed to Epic Records. He is a part of The Slauson Boys featuring J. Stone, Robin Hood, Cobby Supreme, T. Draws and Goldie. He has also released his own solo mixtape album produced by DJ Felli Fel. Nipsey has had several collaborations with The Game, Yung Berg and Sean Kingston. His first major studio album, "Rich Rollin" is due out mid 2009.

Early Life
He was born in raised in Los Angeles, and is a self-proclaimed member of the notorious Neighborhoods set, Rollin' 60's Crips. Off his first album, Bullets Aint Got No Name Vol. 1 the tracks "Six Owe" and "RSC For Life" reference his affiliation with the Crips. Epic Records in New York City caught the track, "They Roll" featuring The Game and produced by DJ Felli Fel who first played the track on the radio. After he and Felli brought a further 13 tracks to Epic he was signed to a deal. Nipsey works out of the recording studios at Epic in New York but regularly touches base in Los Angeles regularly.

The first two mixtapes of a four-part series, Bullets Aint Got No Name follow The Slauson Boys group album Slauson Boys Vol. 1 which featured some of the earliest recordings of Nipsey Hussle.

Future projects
His immediate plans for 2008 include recording parts three and four of the Bullets Ain't Got No Name collection and volume 2 of the Slauson Boys group effort. Through 2009 he has scheduled a July-August drop of his début studio album, Rich Rollin' with a leading single featuring J.R. Rotem. Also a documentary named 60 Minutes is due to drop in '09 showing his roots in South Central.

Discography
*Slauson Boys, (2006)
*Bullets Ain't Got No Name Vol. 1, (2007)
*Bullets Ain't Got No Name Vol. 2, (2008)
*Slauson Boys, (2008) (unreleased)
*Rich Rollin, (2009) (unreleased)
 
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