Soulja Slim
American rapper (1977–2003) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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James Adarryl Tapp Jr. (September 9, 1977 – November 26, 2003),[1] better known by his stage name Soulja Slim, was an American rapper from New Orleans, Louisiana. He is best known for his guest appearance on Juvenile's 2004 single "Slow Motion", which peaked atop the Billboard Hot 100. Eight years prior, he signed with Master P's local label No Limit Records to release his debut studio album Give It 2 'Em Raw (1998), which peaked at number 13 on the Billboard 200. It was followed by three albums until the single's posthumous release, which was in memory of his unsolved murder.[2][3]
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Birth name | James Adarryl Tapp Jr. |
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Born | (1977-09-09)September 9, 1977 New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S. |
Died | November 26, 2003(2003-11-26) (aged 26) Gentilly, Louisiana, U.S. |
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Years active | 1993–2003 |
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