MIMS

Nothing was hotter in 2007 than MIMS’ single “This Is Why I’m Hot.”  Born Shawn Mims in New York City, his No. 1 song fed music fiends all summer, spawning various remix versions, including the dancehall-infused Junior Reid and Cham feature. That same year he released his debut album, Music is My Savior. In 2007, the hot MC was nominated for a Best New Artist BET award.
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Mims, "This Is Why I'm Hot"

 

The deceptively simple debut single from Uptown Manhattan rapper Mims was a surprise smash in 2007, hitting No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 and eventually selling platinum. It gave New York rap some life during a period when the South ruled. (Phot...
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