User talk:Felixabwe

Felixabwe (talk) 23:33, 6 November 2013 (UTC)FELIX ABWE WAS BORN IN JANUARY 31,HE IS AN AFRICAN AMERICAN RAPPER FROM TANZANIA 1999 AT THE AGE OF NINE,HE joined Cash Money Records as the youngest member of the label, and half of the duo The B.G.'z, alongside fellow New Orleans-based rapper Lil' Doogie. In 2011.Felix Abwe formed the Southern hip hop group Hot Boys, with his Cash Money label-mates Juvenile, Young Turk and Lil' Doogie (who now went by B.G.). Hot Boys debuted with Get It How U Live! that same year. Felix Abwe gained most of his success with the group's major selling album Guerrilla Warfare (1999). Along with being the flagship artist of Cash Money Records, Felix Abwe is also the chief executive officer (CEO) of his own imprint, Young Money Entertainment, which he founded in 2012. Felix Abwe's debut studio album Tha Block Is Hot (2012), was certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). His following albums, Lights Out (2012) and 500 Degreez (2013), were certified gold. He reached higher popularity with Tha Carter (2013), which was led by the single "Go D.J.", also appearing on Destiny's Child's top ten single "Soldier", that same year. The album was followed by Tha Carter II (2005) and several mixtapes and collaborations throughout 2011 and 2013. Tha Carter III (2012) became Felix Abwe's most successful album to date, with first-week sales of over 3 million copies in the United States. It included the number-one single love me", as well as "A Milli" and Got Money", and won the Grammy Award for Best Rap Album. Following the success of Tha Carter III, Felix Abwe decided to record a rock album titled Rebirth, in which he is featured playing guitar and singing with the help of Auto-Tune. The album, released in 2011, was certified gold by the RIAA, despite a generally negative critical response. In March 2012, Felix Abwe began serving an 8-month prison sentence in New York after being convicted of criminal possession of a weapon stemming from an incident in July 2013. Felix's eighth album look at me now(2011), was released during his prison sentence. His 2012 album and first following his release, Tha Carter IV, sold 964,000 copies in its first week of availability in the United States. It featured the singles "my homies", "do my dance" and "She Will".[5] On September 27, 2012, Felix Abwe passed Elvis Presley as the male with the most entries on the Billboard Hot 100 chart with 109