Soulja Slim

Quick Facts

Full Name	Soulja Slim
Occupation	Rapper
Date Of Birth	Sep 9, 1977(1977-09-09)
Age	47
Date Of Death	2003-11-26
Birthplace	New Orleans
Country	United States
Birth City	Louisiana
Horoscope	Virgo

Soulja Slim Biography

Soulja Slim is one of the most popular and richest Rapper who was born on September 9, 1977 in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. American rapper who is best famous for his #1 hit track, “Slow Motion,” being the sixth artist to chart a number-one posthumously track.

He co-wrote “Slow Motion” with Juvenile. co-wrote “Slow Motion” with He co- wrote “Slow Motion” with Juvenile..

James Adarryl Tapp Jr. (September 9, 1977 – November 26, 2003), better known by his stage name Soulja Slim, was an American rapper and songwriter. He was known for writing the U.S. number one hit “Slow Motion”.

In the same year, the song “You Got It” appeared on a No Limit Records double- CD compilation Down South Hustlers: Bouncin’ and Swingin’ . In 1998, Tapp, now calling himself Soulja Slim, released Give It 2 ‘Em Raw by No Limit Records with his single and his music video “From What I Was Told” and a single called “Street Life”. The album debuted at number 13 on the Billboard 200 and sold 82,000 in the first week. At that time, Soulja Slim was convicted of armed robbery and incarcerated. He reappeared three years later with Streets Made Me, which was again released on the No Limit label. From there, he started his own label, Cut Throat Comitty Records and released Years Later in late 2002. In 2003, he released Years Later…A Few Months After, his last album before his death. The album featured the hit “I’ll Pay for It”. In 2003, he also collaborated with fellow New Orleans rapper Juvenile to make the song “Slow Motion”. The song was released on Juvenile’s album Juve the Great and reached the number one spot on the Billboard Hot 100. It was Soulja Slim and Juvenile’s first number one hit, and as the song was released after Soulja Slim’s death he became only the sixth artist to have a posthumous number one song.

He was killed while celebrating the Thanksgiving holiday with his mom at New Orleans. The son of the deceased became a rapper with the moniker He was killed after celebrating Thanksgiving with his mother in New Orleans. His son became a rapper under the name Lil Soulja Slim..

Soulja Slim Net Worth

Soulja Slim is one of the richest Rapper from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Soulja Slim 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was born within New Orleans in the Magnolia Projects of New Orleans and dropped out of Booker T. Washington High School during his sophomore year.

The first album he released as Soulja Slim included “Give It 2 ‘Em Raw” in 1998.

James A’Darryl Tapp Jr. was born in New Orleans on September 9, 1977, to James and Linda Tapp. He was raised in the Magnolia Projects and attended Cohen Senior High School before dropping out of school in the 11th grade. He began selling drugs, as well as forming an addiction to heroin and cocaine. By 1993, he was rapping as “Magnolia Slim” in venues and block parties in the projects. His first recordings, however, would be on Parkway Pumpin’, an independent label run by legendary producer KLC and also featuring 39 Posse, Fiend, Lil Mac, Mystikal Mike (later Mystikal), Mr. Serv-On and Da Hound. Soulja Slim’s solo debut was Soulja Fa Lyfe was released in 1994 by Parkway Pumpin’ and Hype Enough Records. The album did well, selling 90,000 units independently. In 1995, he released the four-song EP The Dark Side by Hype Enough Records.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Soulja Slim Dating?

According to our records, Soulja Slim is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Soulja Slim’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Soulja Ranked on the list of most popular Rapper. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Soulja Slim celebrates birthday on September 9 of every year.

What happen to Soulja Slim?

Rapper Soulja Slim (real name: James Tapp) was shot and killed last week on the front lawn of the two-story duplex he’d bought for his mother in New Orleans’ Gentilly neighborhood. The Nov. 26 murder eerily echoed the violence of his profanity-laced songs, which told of gangs, drugs and drive-by shootings.

How old is Soulja Slim?

26 years (1977–2003)

Was Soulja Slim signed to Cash Money?

Wayne famously shouts out Soulja Slim on “Go DJ”—but back to the ‘Nolia. Juvenile, of course, was signed to Cash Money Records , a deal that he got in no small part because the founders of the label happened to be a pair of brothers from the same neighborhood.

Is Soulja Slim dead?

Deceased (1977–2003)

How long did Gregory Rabbit Stewart get?

Gang member turned witness gets 24-year sentence from federal judge.