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Amil Kahala Whitehead (born September 19, 1973) is an American former rapper and singer. [1] Based in New York City, she signed with Jay-Z's Roc-A-Fella Records, in a joint venture with Columbia Records in 1997.
"Can I Get A..." is a song recorded by American rapper Jay-Z, featuring Ja Rule and Amil. It was released on Def Jam's Rush Hour Soundtrack in promotion of the film Rush Hour, but also appears on Jay-Z's third album Vol. 2... Hard Knock Life as its first single. The song is produced by Irv Gotti and Lil' Rob.
"4 da Fam" is a song by American rapper Amil, featuring verses from American rappers Jay-Z, Memphis Bleek, and Beanie Sigel. Ty Fyffe produced the song. It was released on Roc-A-Fella as the second single from her debut album All Money Is Legal. In one of the verses, Jay-Z discusses his fears of becoming a father.
Jay-Z asked Amil to freestyle during the sessions, and her vocals were featured on the album single "Can I Get A...". [1] He later encouraged her to become a solo artist. [2] Jay-Z (pictured in 2003) signed Amil to Roc-A-Fella and encouraged her development as a solo artist. After Major Coins disbanded, Jay-Z signed Amil to Roc-A-Fella in 1998.
Amil's album, however, had lackluster sales. Jay-Z and Damon Dash began signing up new talent, including Freeway, and several young Philadelphia rappers that were later compiled into the Freeway/Sigel-led group, State Property. During this time, Jay-Z and Beanie Sigel were embroiled in a feud with Ruff Ryders artists Jadakiss and DMX.
Karwai Tang/WireImage. Shawn Carter AKA Jay-Z attends "The Harder They Fall" World Premiere during the 65th BFI London Film Festival at The Royal Festival Hall on October 06, 2021 in London, England.
"Nigga What, Nigga Who (Originator 99)" (or its edited title "Jigga What, Jigga Who (Originator 99)" for the song's title to avoid hearing the word "Nigga") is a single by rapper Jay-Z's third album Vol. 2... Hard Knock Life. It was released on March 1, 1999.
Shawn Carter, known professionally as Jay-Z, is fighting back against a lawsuit alleging that he raped a 13-year-old girl alongside Sean “Diddy” Combs in 2000.. A civil lawsuit filed against ...