16 Facts About Fabolous

1.

Jackson gained prominence with his first release, Ghetto Fabolous, which spawned the hit singles "Can't Deny It" and "Young'n ".

2.

Exactly seven months later, on November 4,2003, Fabolous dropped his official mixtape, More Street Dreams, Pt.

3.

In early 2006, Fabolous was let out of his contract with Atlantic and officially signed a recording contract with Def Jam Recordings, after a de facto trade that sent Def Jam artist Musiq, to Atlantic.

4.

In September 2009, Fabolous was ranked number eight on MTV's Hottest MC in the Game list.

5.

On March 5,2010, Fabolous released There Is No Competition 2: The Funeral Service, his fourth solo mixtape and the sequel to 2008's There Is No Competition.

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The mixtape was released on April 22,2011, and features Fabolous rapping over soul-sampling production, inspired by a freestyle he had done over the instrumental to Kanye West's "Devil in a New Dress".

7.

On Christmas Day 2011, Fabolous released There Is No Competition 3: Death Comes in 3's, the third installment in his There Is No Competition mixtape series.

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8.

In late 2012, Fabolous announced his sixth album, then-titled Loso's Way 2: Rise to Power, would be released in 2013.

9.

On July 30,2014, Fabolous announced that the lead single from the album would be released by "the end of summer" and would again feature Chris Brown.

10.

On December 1,2014, Fabolous announced the release date for The Young OG Project to be December 25,2014, with the announcement posted on his new Keek page.

11.

In October 2015, Fabolous confirmed that he would be releasing two new projects by the end of the year, announcing one of them would follow the trend set by There Is No Competition 2 and The Young OG Project by releasing on Christmas Day.

12.

On July 8,2018, Fabolous released a single called "Ooh Yeah" featuring Ty Dolla Sign.

13.

On November 19,2019, Fabolous released a 30-second trailer on his instagram for Summertime Shootout 3: Coldest Summer Ever along with its release date, confirming that it would be released November 29,2019.

14.

In January and March 2003, Fabolous was arrested for possessing an unlicensed gun in his car.

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Later on, Fabolous was treated at a local hospital and was released eight days later.

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On March 29,2018, Fabolous was arrested for domestic violence after allegedly assaulting his girlfriend Emily Bustamante.