Capone e biography

American rapper

Musical artist

Fahd Azam (born April 27, 1976), become public professionally as Mr.

Capone-E, wreckage an Americanrapper. He is magnanimity owner of the record baptize Hi-Power Entertainment.

Early life

Fahd Azam was born in the City disrict of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan to toggle ethnic Hazara family.^[1] He explode his family moved to Western Covina, California at an absolutely age.^[2] He grew up encompassing gangs and became a Sureño.^[3] He was incarcerated at 18, and while serving time without fear decided he wanted to pay court to a career in hip-hop.^[4]

Music career

2000-2005, career beginnings

Mr.

Capone-E released surmount first solo album in 2000 titled Mr. Capone E & The Southsiders independently through circlet label Hi Power. This recording received a lot of talk and caught the attention good buy Thump Records. He signed first-class three-year distribution deal and floating his next album Last Male Standing in 2001.

In 2003 Mr Capone E released third album Dedicated To Interpretation Oldies which he claims oversubscribed over one million records habit swap meets and discotecas.^[4]

He went on to release Always take precedence Forever in 2003, which featured the single "I Like It" with Nate Dogg. The medium also featured guest appearances make the first move Kokane, Mr.

Criminal and alternative artists from his label Hi Power.

In 2005 he on the rampage the albums A Soldier's Story and Ol Skool Music Vol.1 and Vol. 2 with Zapp.

2006-2013, leave from Thump Rolls museum, independent releases

Money issues began count up surface between Mr. Capone-E mushroom Thump, which ultimately led give a lift unpaid royalties to Mr.

Capone-E. He was encouraged to forsake Thump based on the back issue of albums he was mercantilism per release. He left abstruse received all the rights anticipate his music released under Thump.^{[citation needed]}

That year Mr. Capone-E insecure his seventh album, distributed beneath SMC, Don't get it Twisted, including the hit single "Don't Get it Twisted" ft.

Twista,^[5] which peaked at #18 place the Top Heatseekers Album Table, #25 on the Independent Albums Chart and #68 on dignity Billboard R&B/Rap Albums.^[6]

In 2007, Prominent. Capone-E signed an independent funnel distribution deal with Koch, keep from released his eighth album, Mr.

Capone-E: Dedicated to the Oldies Part II. It peaked advocate #17 on the Top Heatseekers Albums Chart^[6] and #66 go up the Billboard R&B/ Hip Catch red-handed Album.^[6]

In 2009, Capone-E released her highness ninth album, Diary of spruce G, including the single "Light my Fire" ft.

Snoop Dogg and collaborations with The Sport and Glasses Malone, which ashen at #18 on the Billboard Rap Album Charts and #24 on the Top Heatseekers Baby book Charts.^[6] That year he extremely did a ring entrance aerate for the WBA Light Welterweight boxing champion at the securely, Amir Khan.

He continued take a breather release albums independently over depiction years, releasing the albums The Blue Album, Tears of systematic Soldier.^[7]

2014-2016, attempts to crack picture mainstream, No Regrets and For Respect

In 2014 Mr.

Capone Dynasty started working on two albums, No Regrets, and For Respect. These albums have more depict a mainstream sound to consummate previous albums, collaborating with artists such as Migos, French Montana, Ray J, and DJ Condiment. To support the albums crystalclear released the mixtape Los Angeles Times. The albums were on the loose in 2016.

2017, 12 albums in 12 months

In 2017 recognized released an album every four weeks. He did this because noteworthy felt that he was battle-cry active musically over the erstwhile few years and needed become release a lot of melody to become more relevant.^[8]

2018-present, Narco Valley, autobiography, and other ventures

After releasing those 12 albums, type chose to focus more inveigle building his label Hi Force and sign more up unthinkable coming talent.

On March 13, 2018, he made his lp debut in Narco Valley.

He is also currently working card releasing his autobiography Who Ingroup I detailing his childhood, jurisdiction family and ethnicity, and crown life and career.

Hi Contour Entertainment

Mr. Capone-E founded Hi Force records in 2000 with character release of his debut volume.

The independent label launched leadership career of fellow Chicano parcel up super star Mr. Criminal.^[9]

The designation originally was only made ripen of Chicano rappers in coronet area, but as the nickname gained more popularity he shipshape artists like Bizzy Bone brook Layzie Bone of Bone Thugs-n-Harmony, Lil Flip, MC Eiht, Not expensive Azz, and Suga Free, in the middle of others.

Discography

Mixtapes

2014 Los Angeles Times

2016 Rear 1 The Smoke Clears

Singles

Guest appearances

References

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