The South Is Reppin' at 106 & Party

Don't miss 106 & Party on 12/31/12 at 11P/10C!

Who Know? Rookie of the Year: Trinidad James - Hate it or love it. Trinidad James kicked the party (and his career) off with "All Gold Everything" from his mixtape Don't Be S.A.F.E., and he's got his eye on the prize here.  (Photo: Johnny Nunez/WireImage)

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Trinidad James Will Take On 106 & Party! - Odds are that you didn't know who Trinidad James was when fall started, but we have it on good authority that you should know who the $2 million man is now. Rap's newest Southern sensation Trinidad James is taking on his first televised performance at this year's 106 & Party! Don't miss a minute starting at 11P/10C on New Year's Eve only on BET! (Photo:  Johnny Nunez/WireImage)

His Debut - After getting a lot of buzz in the fall Trinidad James had a showcase at Santos Party House in NYC, then joined Trey Songz on stage during the NYC stop on the crooner's tour. With multiple labels courting him, TJ settled on Def Jam with fellow ATL rapper 2 Chainz. (Photo: Johnny Nunez/WireImage)

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He's the $2 Million Man - After being an indie rapper for less than a year, Trinidad James performed in a showcase earlier this month at Santos Party House in NYC. Def Jam and Atlantic Records started a bidding war over the rapper and, after offering Trinidad $2 million dollars to sign, Def Jam won. (Photo:  Johnny Nunez/WireImage)

He Reps ATL — But Gets Love in NYC - Trinidad James recently did his first major show in New York earlier this week at Santos Party House in Manhattan and it was a madhouse. Along the way he also did interviews at Hot 97 and Power 105 — quite a run for a rookie.  (Photo: Courtesy of BlowHipHopTV)

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The Co-Sign - In case you weren't convinced that Trinidad James is the coolest rapper to hit the game since 2 Chainz, you have to know that he has definitely been co-signed by A$AP Rocky and the A$AP Mob and father-to-be Wiz Khalifa was caught on video rapping along and dancing to Trinidad's "All Gold Everything." (Photo: Courtesy of BlowHipHopTV)

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Get Live - Cash Out performs "Cashing Out" at the BET Hip Hop Awards Nominations announcements at 106 & Park, September 12, 2012. (Photo: John Ricard / BET)

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He Ca$hed Out in 2012! - Ca$h Out kept it simple with his debut single and dropped "Ca$hin' Out" in the earlier part of 2012. The hit single became an instant 106 classic and that's why the rap star will be reppin' the South and taking the stage at 106 & Party!  (Photo: John Ricard / BET)

April 25, 2012: 106 & Ca$h - Mo’ music mo’ camera time is the phrase that the ATL-bred spitter is dancing to these days after making his entry into the rap industry official following his debut appearance on 106 & Park.Cash Out in soundcheck at 106 & Park, April 25, 2012. (photo: John Ricard / BET)

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Everybody Wants to "Ca$h Out" - "Ca$hin' Out" was such a hit, the song spawned remixes from rap heavyweights Wale, 2 Chainz and 106's own Bow Wow. (Photo: John Ricard / BET).

Big at the BET Awards - After being on the scene for a few months, Ca$h Out had the honor of attending the 2012 BET Awards and actually closing out the show! Talk about a good move for a rookie!  (Photo: John Ricard / BET)

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Big at the BET Awards - After being on the scene for a few months, Ca$h Out had the honor of attending the 2012 BET Awards and actually closing out the show! Talk about a good move for a rookie! (Photo: John Ricard / BET)