Some people are born with three strikes and “NO PLAN B.” Young Black males struggle to survive in a world where police brutality hoovers over their daily presence, admiration for street life luxuries, and the allure of the drug game, which includes unlimited money, women, and power. Michael Flemming, aka Mikey Badass, was born into the notorious street life of Evansville, Indiana. Incarceration plagued Mikey Badass during his early childhood years and almost derailed his future music career. Mikey Badass was born with the God-given ability to transform pain into 16 bars of rap poetry.
From the beginning, Mikey Badass saw the world from a different lens than his childhood friends and enemies. The drug game provided Mikey with mental toughness and tenacity that would launch his music career. Mikey Badass understood the balance between “life and death,” and most importantly, he witnessed how death has no friends. Mikey Badass detached from the “Fast and Furious” lifestyle of the drug trade and converted his hustle towards music. The revenue he acquired from drug selling financed his studio sessions, music equipment, business travel, and online presence.
Mikey Badass began his record label in 2017 titled “MB Multimedia Group.” Underneath the MB Multimedia Group umbrella includes a record label, clothing line, online marketing firm, and publishing agency. Mikey Badass released his critically acclaimed lead single “Slide On Em” via MUSICHYPEBEAST/EMPIRE in 2018. The lead track became an instant success on music streaming giant Spotify and has generated over 50,000 streams in over 14 countries.
Mikey Badass has developed a robust musical following via Pandora, and his single has been streamed more than 80,000 times and counting. The brand of Mikey Badass is making serious strides in the digital music business and via social media. Mikey Badass life has been conflicted since the day of his birth, but he has never allowed anyone or anything to prevents him from pursuing his dreams. Mikey Badass is the New Breed of Music Millennials.
According to reports, Boosie Badazz was shot in the Dallas, Texas area on Saturday, a few days after his friend and collaborator Mo3 was shot. Reports state that Boosie was shot in the leg. On Friday, the rapper was at an area establishment, as he paid tribute to Mo3, who was fatally shot in broad daylight on the interstate highway on Thursday. Nobody has been arrested yet in connection with Mo’s death. It is reported that Boosie was fired upon while he was in his vehicle, and he ended up at a local hospital where he was treated for a gunshot wound below the knee, although his injuries are not life threatening
Lil Pump was previously criticized on Twitter after he joined Donald Trump on stage during a campaign event. However, it is now revealed that Pump didn’t even register to vote, forget casting a ballot for Trump. Although he turned 18 two years ago, he chose not to register to vote. Just before the election, Pump attended a Trump rally near his hometown of Miami, wearing a MAGA cap on. Lil Pump received a shoutout from Trump from the stage and he was asked to go on to the podium and talk to his supporters. Trump also stated that the rapper is “one of the superstars of the world.”
Gucci Mane revealed that he is all set to go up against Jeezy in the next Verzuz battle. This news is quite surprising, as it was previously announced by Verzuz in late October, that the season two of this series will be kickstarted by Jeezy and T.I. Now, Guwop is all set to perform against Jeezy on Thursday (Nov. 19) at 8 p.m. EST. Last week, Jeezy recalled that he once asked Gucci to join him on Verzuz but he was respectfully declined. It is interesting to see how this pans out, thanks to the feud between the artists.
Gospel artist Fred Hammond, 59, has taken to Instagram to reveal that he tested positive for COVID-19. He got his results on Monday (Nov. 9), from a same-day test. On Saturday, the Grammy award-winning artist uploaded a four-minute video, wherein he revealed that he was on day five of a 14-day quarantine. According to Hammond, he knows exactly when he contracted it. He revealed that he let his guard down once, which is when he would have caught the virus. While he doesn’t know how serious his diagnosis is, he is being monitored.
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