Young Jeezy's Biography

Birth name:
Jay Jenkins.
Born:
October 12, 1977 (age 29)
Origin:
Atlanta, Georgia, USA.
Genre(s):
Rap.
Years active:
2001 - present.
Label(s):
Corporate Thugz/Def Jam.
Website
young jeezy

Biography.

American rapper. He used to use the stage name Lil J. Jenkins was born in Columbia, South Carolina, but as a toddler moved to Macon, Georgia. Formerly signed to Bad Boy Records as a member of the hip-hop,quartet Boyz N Da Hood, he now works as a solo artist for Def Jam Records. and his own record label, Corporate Thugz Entertainment. Young Jeezy is often referred to (by himself and others) as the Snowman; this is widely assumed to be a reference to his previous occupation as a cocaine dealer. He has no relation with Atlanta rapper .Young Jeezy was arrested after an alleged shootout in Miami Beach, Florida, involving some of his friends, police said Sunday, March 12, 2006. The rapper was charged with two counts of carrying a concealed firearm without a permit, however, he was acquitted over lack of evidence.

Young Jeezy has reported to be a Crip from Mac Town. He has confirmed this in his song "Stay Strapped" (a diss song to Gucci Mane). He has also stated he was a Crip in his song "Bang" when he says "Catch me bouncing through the club with my Crip flag." In the song Don't Put Your Hands on Me, with Boyz N Da Hood he also says, "Red jersey on, Jeezy still Crippin".
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