| Soulja Slim Quick Info | |
|---|---|
| Height | 6 ft 4 in |
| Weight | 75 kg |
| Date of Birth | September 9, 1977 |
| Zodiac Sign | Virgo |
| Date of Death | November 26, 2003 |
Soulja Slim was an American rapper and songwriter whose discography consists of several albums, tracks, and mixtapes such as Give It 2 ‘Em Raw, Years Later, The Streets Made Me, Years Later…A Few Months After, Cutthroat Mixtape Vol. 1, Cutthroat Mixtape Vol. 2, Street Life (ft. Master P, Silkk The Shocker, and O’Dell), I’ll Pay For It, From What I Was Told, Love Me Or Love Me Not, Get Cha Mind Right (ft. Krazy and X-Conn), and Feel Me Now.
Born Name
James Adarryl Tapp Jr.
Other Names
Soulja Slim, Magnolia Slim
Age
He was born on September 9, 1977.
Died
On November 26, 2003, Soulja Slim was murdered at the age of 26 in Gentilly, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States.
Sun Sign
Virgo
Born Place
Magnolia, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Nationality
Education
Soulja Slim studied at Cohen Senior High School but eventually dropped out when he was in 11th grade.
Occupation
Rapper, Songwriter
Family
- Father – James Tapp
- Mother – Linda Tapp
- Others – Phillip “Tuba Phil” Frazier (Stepfather) (Musician)
Genre
Hip Hop, Hardcore Hip Hop, Gangsta Rap, Southern Hip Hop
Instruments
Vocals
Labels
Cut Throat Comitty, No Limit Records, Koch
Build
Slim
Height
6 ft 4 in or 193 cm
Weight
75 kg or 165.5 lbs
Girlfriend / Spouse
Note – Soulja Slim had a son named Lil Soulja Slim.
Race / Ethnicity
Black
Hair Color
Black
Eye Color
Dark Brown
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
Tall stature
Soulja Slim Facts
- He grew up in the Magnolia Projects, one of the Housing Projects of New Orleans.
- After dropping out of school, he started selling drugs and formed an addiction to heroin and cocaine.
- On May 19, 1998, Soulja Slim released his debut studio album Give It 2 ‘Em Raw via No Limit Records and Priority. It included songs like From What I Was Told, Wright Me (ft. O’Dell), Me & My Cousin (ft. Full Blooded), You Ain’t Never Seen (ft. Master P), You Got It (ft. Mia X), Takin’ Hits, N.L. Party (ft. Master P, Silkk The Shocker, Full Blooded, Tre-Nitty, Gambino Family, Big Ed, Prime Suspects, Mac, Kane & Abel, Magic, and Snoop Dogg), Law Brekaz, and What’s Up, What’s Happening.
- The album Give It 2 ‘Em Raw is widely credited as one of No Limit’s greatest albums and it peaked at #4 on the US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard) chart and at #13 on the US Billboard 200 chart.
- Soulja Slim’s 2nd studio album The Streets Made Me was released on July 24, 2001, and it included songs like Gun Smoke, Skit, Make It Bounce, Where They At, My Jacket, and I’m a Fool.
- His 4th and final studio album titled Years Later…A Few Months After was released on August 26, 2003, exactly 3 months before his death.
- He was shot by an assailant 4 times, 3 times in the face and once in the chest, on November 26, 2003, on the front lawn of the home of his mother and stepfather in the Gentilly neighborhood.
- Soulja Slim was buried with his Cut Throat Comitty charm and jewelry as well as the outfit he wore on the cover of Give It 2 ‘Em Raw.
