Rap artist and North Oakland aka Ice City, California native Lil Rue has been building his rap career literally since his preteen years. In ’08 the 18 year old rapper joined the roster of indie Oakland label Livewire Records and had been delivering solid appearances on the company’s releases. Before having differences with label mates and leaving Livewire Records, Rue received high street acclaim from fans for his cover appearances and gutter verses on Murder Fa Hire: The Hopout and Livewire Radio after which Rue wasted no time putting out additional projects with label-mate Lil Blood on Shottas, and J-Stalin Presents: Lil Rue – Fully Loaded in ’09.
As a precursor to Tha Dead End Rue released a street album titled Stars & Straps, a collection of hard-hitting music with street-driven content featuring J-Stalin, Stevie Joe, Philthy Rich & Mistah FAB in Oct of 2010 with the purpose of quenching the high demand for his music. And as another sign of Rue’s continued commitment to his career,
Currently now on Artist Records with The Jacka, Joe Blow and Street Knowledge, Lil Rue’s heavily anticipated album The Dead End features appearances by The Jacka, Husalah, Fed X, Messy Marv and more. Several leaks from the album like “28 Grams” & “Murder State Of Mind” are available in the audio section of siccness.net and the album is set to go on sale in stores and pnline July 30, 2013..
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