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Videos: Lil Flip

Game Over

I Can Do Dat

Sunshine

The Way We Ball


Wesley Eric Weston, Jr.(born March 3, 1981), better known by his stage name Lil' Flip, is an American rapper best known for his singles Sunshine and Rollin on 20's from the 2 Fast 2 Furious Soundtrack.

Flip began rhyming at a very young age, even getting an "A" for rapping on a 6th grade English oral exam, Flip chuckled stating "After that I was hooked". Lil' Flip, got his name because of his freestyle abilities to flip the script. As Flip matured, his mic skills got sharper, and his reputation as one of Houston's true young talents blossomed.

In 2002 Columbia Records offered Flip a contract and Suckafree a distribution deal. Flip stated "We felt that they not only respected what we'd already accomplished on our own, but they also saw the big picture of what me as an artist, and Hump and I as Suckafree's CEOs were all about." Lil Flip released his debut studio album Undaground Legend on August 27, 2002. The album was certified Platinum in December 2002. It contained his hit single "The Way We Ball". In 2003 Lil' Flip was also featured in David Banner single "Like A Pimp". Then he also made featured appearance on Yung Wun's charting single "Tear It Up". He also made another appearance on Three 6 Mafia single "Ridin' Spinners" that made the charts.
[edit] 2004-05: U Gotta Feel Me

In 2004 Flip released his second album U Gotta Feel Me it was his most successful album to date. Lil' Flip's label Columbia restructured Flip ended up at Sony Urban Music which could promote his work better. The first single from the album was "Game Over". After that he quickly released his second single, "Sunshine" featuring Lea. This album sold 498,000 domestic copies in its first week and was certified double Platinum by August, 2004. In 2005 Lil' Flip & Z-Ro made a collaboration album entitled Kings of the South. Also in 2005 Lil' Flip was featured in Chamillionaire's first single "Turn It Up". He was also featured in the remix of Bun B's single "Draped Up".
[edit] 2006-08: I Need Mine

On March 27 Lil' Flip released his third studio album I Need Mine. It consist of 2 discs containg 37 songs. The album also debuted at #3 on the Billboard 200 with 43,400 copies sold in the first week released. and has since sold 120,00 copies. In 2006 Lil' Flip collaborated with Mr. Capone-E & made a album entitled Connected. Also In 2007 Lil' Flip collaborated with Mr. Capone-E again on their sequel album, Still Connected it peaked at #68 on the Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop albums. Then in 2008 Lil' Flip made another collaboration album with Young Noble entitled All Eyez on Us.
[edit] 2009-10: Respect Me

In 2009 Lil' Flip released his fourth studio album Respect Me, it was released on Hi-Power Entertainment & Flips label Clover G. Lil' Flip called it the "album-before-the-album"[3]Also in 2009 Lil' Flip released his second independent album entitled Underground Legend 2 which was the sequel to his first studio album Undaground Legend.[4] Flip also in 2009 made a collaboration album with Young Money's own Gudda Gudda the album was entitled Certified. In 2010 Lil' Flip released his third independent album Ahead of My Time which was supposed to be his fifth studio album but did not get any promotion from E1 Music.
[edit] Controversy
[edit] T.I.

In 2004 when rumors was going around that Lil' Flip was dissing T.I. on stage in Atlanta by asking fans "Whos the real King of the South." While T.I. was servin time for an earlier conviction. But Lil' Flip denied ever dissing T.I. while performing on stage or in a studio. But then T.I. was released on early & started dissing Lil' Flip on stage at a return concert while Lil' Flip was appearantly backstage. It was then said a fight broke out with one of the members of Lil Flip's entourage started swinging on T.I. until one of T.I.'s bodyguards started shooting. The same day T.I. went to a Houston, Texas radio station talking about the altercation. He revealed that he had a tape exposing Lil' Flip and he was going to release it with an upcoming mixtape, but that did not happen because J. Prince stopped him. The feud was squashed after J. Prince had them appearantly talk it over.
[edit] Discography
Main article: Lil' Flip discography

Studio albums

* 2002: Undaground Legend
* 2004: U Gotta Feel Me
* 2007: I Need Mine
* 2009: Respect Me
* 2011: TBA

Independent albums

* 2000: The Leprechaun
* 2009: Underground Legend 2
* 2010: Ahead of My Time

[edit] Filmography

Films

Year Title Role Notes
2003 Hustletown Mobbin' D Main Role
2004 Def Jam: Fight for NY As Himself Video Game Role
2006 Bikes and Babes: This Is How We Do As Himself Writer/Guest Role
2007 April Fools Unknown Main Role

 




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