Meek Mill
Meek Mill | |
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Background information | |
Birth name | Robert Rahmeek Williams [1] |
Also known as | Meek Millz |
Born | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States | May 6, 1987
Genres | Hip hop |
Occupation(s) | Rapper |
Years active | 2006–present |
Labels |
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Website | www |
Robert Rahmeek Williams[1] (born May 6, 1987[3]), known professionally as Meek Mill is an American rapper from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He was briefly signed to Atlanta-based record label Grand Hustle, owned by record executive and fellow American rapper T.I.. In February 2011, after leaving Grand Hustle, Mill signed a record deal with fellow American rapper Rick Ross' Miami-based Maybach Music Group (MMG) imprint.
Mill's debut studio album, Dreams and Nightmares, was released in 2012, under MMG and Warner Bros. Records. The album, preceded by the single "Young & Gettin' It", debuted at number two on the US Billboard 200. He has also appeared on MMG's Self Made compilation series, with his debut single "Tupac Back" and second single "Ima Boss", being included on volume one.
In October 2012, Meek Mill announced the launching of his own imprint, Dream Chasers Records, named after his popular mixtape series. He also revealed having already signed several fellow Philadelphia-based rappers in 2012.
Discography
[change | change source]- Dreams and Nightmares (2012)
- Dreams Worth More Than Money (2015)
- Wins & Losses (2017)
- Championships (2018)
- Expensive Pain (2021)
References
[change | change source]- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "ROCNATION - Meek Mill". Archived from the original on 15 March 2015. Retrieved 9 March 2015.
- ↑ "Meek Mill has a management deal with Roc Nation". rocnation.com. Archived from the original on March 25, 2018. Retrieved March 17, 2018.
- ↑ Dukes, Rahman (May 7, 2012). "Meek Mill Celebrates 25th Birthday With Dream Chasers 2". mtv.com. Archived from the original on January 9, 2014. Retrieved July 7, 2015.