SHAKIL BIO
NAME: MIKE NELSON
HOMETOWN: CAMDEN, NJ
DATE OF BIRTH: 2/21/77
AKA: SHAKIL/ BIG SHAK/ DEEBO
RAP NAME : SHAKIL
CAREER: 5 ALBUMS
1. NUBORNZ
2. MY ONLY WAY OUT/ SOLO E.P. SONG AND VIDEO COLLAB W/ CITY HIGH'S RYAN TOBY
3. BLACK SANDZ/ COLLAB W/ BIG LOU
4. LEGENDARY/ DROP ZONE
5. THE LEGEND CONTINUES.../ DROP ZONE
PERFOMANCES IN:
NEW JERSEY, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA, ATLANTA,
LOS ANGELES, VIRGINIA, WEST AFRICA, PARIS,
NORTH CAROLINA
*TOURED IN WEST AFRICA AND PARIS W/ THE #1 VIDEO*
OPENED FOR:
FOXY BROWN, BUSTA RHYMES, COO COO KAC, SCHOOLY D, WISE INTELLEGENCE, DANA DANE, OUTKAST, XIBIT, THE ALCHOHOLICS, UNCLE LUKE, STATE PROPERTY, WUTANG CLAN, KURUPT, NAS
PREVIOUSLY SIGNED TO: LEVERT PRODUCTION CO.
SHAKIL HAS THE ENERGY, THE TALENT AND THE FOCUS TO RAP WITH ANYONE IN THE RAP/ R&B INDUSTRY. HIS STORY-TELLING IS MASTERFUL AND DIRECT, AND DEFINITELY HAS A LASTING EFFECT. NOT ONLY IS SHAKIL BIG IN STATURE, HE WILL BE THE BIGGEST NAME IN HIP/HOP!