Hip Hop Awards '17 | Living In The Limelight Featuring Trick Daddy
Here's the full rundown on Trick Daddy!
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Living In The Limelight: Trick Daddy - Discover the ins and outs of how Trick Daddy got hist start in hip-hop and made his mark on the culture.
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Hit Song - Learn what song gave this artist their major debut!
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Nann N***a - "Nann N***a" from Trick Daddy’s second album, www.thug.com, became a national success. The song reached No. 62 on the Billboard Hot 100 and peaked at No. 3 on the Hot Rap Tracks and Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks.(Photo: Slip-N-Slide/Warlock Records)
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Welcome To My Hood - See where your favorite rapper comes from.
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Miami Raised Me - Trick Daddy is from the Liberty City area of Miami at Jackson Memorial Hospital. He grew up with his brother and father. Well into his teenage years, he was arrested. Once out of prison, Slip-n-Slide Records producer Ted Lucas convinced Trick to focus on his music. That’s exactly what he did, much to his success!(Photo: Ann Hermes/The Christian Science Monitor via Getty Images)
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Put You On Game - The come up is real and the story is raw!
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Hip Hop Is In You - Uncle Luke put Trick Daddy on by featuring him on the track "Scarred,” which was produced by DJ Spin. The song was an instant hit and caught the attention of fans and record producers/hip-hop tastemakers, such as Ted Lucas.(Photo: Luther Campbell Music/Alliance/Polygram Records)
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The Homies - Who is the crew that you rollin' with?
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Trina 'N' Trick - Trina is one of Trick Daddy’s homies from way back! They’ve been riding for each since the '90s and have put out music together in the past. The fellow Miami rappers are even embarking on some bigger endeavors, such as a new reunion album called “TNT.”(Photo: Paul Drinkwater/NBC/NBCU Photo Bank via Getty Images)
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Best Collab - This major collab put the artist on the map!
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Let's Go! If You Want It You Can Get It! - Without question, Trick Daddy’s best collab was "Let's Go" featuring Twista and produced by Lil Jon. The sample came from the Ozzy Osbourne hit "Crazy Train" and the song really took flight, reaching No. 7 on the Billboard Hot 100.(Photo: Atlantic/Slip-n-Slide)
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Giving Back - Donating to your community and showing that they matter is just as impactful as the music.
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Charity Basketball Game - Trick Daddy participated in the Ninth Annual Super Bowl Gridiron Celebrity Hoops basketball game in Miami, which raises funds to enrich the quality of life of abused, abandoned and neglected youth who have been placed within the foster care system.(Photo: Paul Warner/WireImage)
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Honor/Recognition - Make your music count in a huge way and the rewards will come.
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Hip-Hop Honors Tastemakers - The 2017 Hip Hop Honors: The ’90s Game Changers paid homage to Southern hip-hop influencers such as Trick Daddy and Trina, Master P and many more.(Photo: Maury Phillips/Getty Images)
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