Mic Geronimo is a rapper of African American descent who was acquainted
with Irv Gotti of Murder Inc. Irv and his brother met Mic Geronimo
at a Queens high school talent show, and Mic agreed to record a
single ("Shit's Real," which would become a classic underground
hit). Mic Geronimo landed a deal with Blunt/TVT Records and debuted
with the 1995 LP The Natural.
The 1997 album Vendetta saw him with a higher profile, working with
Jay-Z, Ja Rule, DMX, the LOX and Puffy himself on the single "Nothin'
Move but the Money",[1] the video for which featured porn star
Heather Hunter. The video was supposed to be shot by super director
Hype Williams but Hype was filming an Usher video and instead this
became the first video directed by future film director Christopher
Erskin who later directed the 2004 film Johnson Family Vacation.
In 2003, he released his album Long Road Back.
1995 The Natural
* Released: November 28, 1995
* Label: TVT
– 48
1997 Vendetta
* Released: November 4, 1997
* Label: TVT
112 20
[edit] Singles
Year Single Chart positions Album
U.S. Hot 100 U.S. R&B U.S. Rap
1994 "Shit's Real" –117 89 23 The Natural
1995 "Masta I.C." – – 30
"
The Natural" – – 42
1996 "Wherever You Are" – – 43
1998 "Nothin' Move But the Money" 70 31 11 Vendetta