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This earned Fabolous and Desert Storm a distribution deal with Elektra Records. Fabolous was then featured on several DJ Clue mixtapes, as well as mixtapes with Roc-A-Fella artists. rapped over the instrumental to The Lox's Money, Power & Respect, and DJ Clue subsequently signed Fabolous to his record label, Desert Storm Records. He was invited to rap live on American record producer and music executive DJ Clue's radio show, then on New York City radio station Hot 97. The misspelling was unintentional Jackson originally intended to be simply called "Fabulous" but incorrectly spelled it during a freestyle and it stuck. In the early years of his career, he rapped under the name Fabolous Sport, in reference to Ralph Lauren's Polo Sport line, however this was later shortened to simply Fabolous. While in his senior year of high school, Jackson began to pursue a career in hip hop music. Jackson attended High School of Art & Design and City-As-School High School in Manhattan, and eventually Boys and Girls High School in Bed-Stuy. He grew up in Breevort Houses in the Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood of the Brooklyn borough of New York City.

Life and career 1977–2000: Early life and career beginnings įabolous was born John David Jackson on November 18, 1977, and is of Dominican and African-American descent. 1.6 2014–present: The Young OG Project series, Summertime Shootout series, and collab album with Jadakiss.

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1.5 2010–2014: There Is No Competition series and The Soul Tape series.

1.3 2004–2008: Real Talk and From Nothin' to Somethin'.

1.2 2001–2003: Ghetto Fabolous and Street Dreams.

1.1 1977–2000: Early life and career beginnings.

He released his sixth album, The Young OG Project, in 2014. Throughout the years Jackson has amassed a number of self-released mixtapes, including several installments of his highly acclaimed There Is No Competition series and The S.O.U.L. In 2009, he released his fifth album, Loso's Way. In 2007, he released From Nothin' to Somethin', under Def Jam. Also in 2006, Jackson founded his own record label, Street Family Records. In 2006, Jackson was let out of his contract with Atlantic and officially signed with Def Jam Recordings (owned by Warner competitor Universal Music Group). In 2004, Jackson signed to Atlantic Records (another subsidiary of Warner Music Group), after leaving Elektra, where he released Real Talk, his first and only album under Atlantic. II" by Lil' Mo, " Shawty Is a 10" by The-Dream, " Addiction" by Ryan Leslie, " She Got Her Own" by Jamie Foxx, " Say Aah" by Trey Songz, among others.

He is also known for his appearances on several R&B singles, including " Superwoman Pt. 2" (featuring Diddy and Jagged Edge), " Breathe", " Make Me Better" (featuring Ne-Yo), " Baby Don't Go" (featuring T-Pain), " Throw It in the Bag" (featuring The-Dream) and " You Be Killin' Em".

Including the aforementioned songs, Jackson's series of hit singles extended throughout the 2000s, including " Trade It All, Pt. His second release was 2003's Street Dreams, which was supported by two US top 10 singles, " Can't Let You Go" (featuring Lil' Mo) and " Into You" (featuring Tamia or Ashanti). Jackson gained prominence with his first release, Ghetto Fabolous (2001), which spawned the hit singles " Can't Deny It" (featuring Nate Dogg) and " Young'n (Holla Back)". Jackson subsequently signed to DJ Clue's Desert Storm imprint, and later secured a distribution deal with Elektra Records. He first gained recognition while still a senior in high school, when he performed live on American music executive DJ Clue's radio show, then on Hot 97. John David Jackson (born November 18, 1977), better known by his stage name Fabolous, is an American rapper and singer.