Fabolous

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Born 18 November 1977.

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Fabolous chats to Semtex

Punchline King, Fabolous talks to Semtex about his new mixtape - The S.O.U.L Mixtape.

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Biography

John David Jackson (born November 18, 1977), better known by his stage name Fabolous, is an American hip hop recording artist from Brooklyn, New York.

His first release was the 2001 Ghetto Fabolous, which spawned the hit singles "Can't Deny It" and "Young'n (Holla Back)". His second release was the 2003 album Street Dreams, which spawned the two top-10 hits "Can't Let You Go" with Lil' Mo and Mike Shorey, and "Into You", with Tamia/ Ashanti.

He is also known for his songs, "Breathe", "Make Me Better" from the 2007 album From Nothin' to Somethin', "My Time" and "Throw It in the Bag" from his most recent album, Loso's Way. Fabolous is also signed to Diddy's Ciroc Management company.

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BBC Reviews

  1. Loso's Way 2009

    Review of Loso's Way

    Reviewed by Elle J Small

    Can the east coast rapper still find that perfect balance of contagious and cool?

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