Not many artists can say that they may become responsible for sparking the next phase in the evolution of an entire genre. If things continue to transpire the way they are, (Rapper & Songwriter) Japhia Life is set to become the next groundbreaking figure to emerge in hip hop, and music period. Born and raised in Philadelphia by his mother a gospel singer and pianist, and his father a bible teacher. By age fifteen Japhia found himself headed down the wrong path, and eventually sitting in a crack house focused on living out his street dreams. Even though it became rough at times growing up, Japhia seemed to always find his escape in music, and eventually found out that it would provide an escape from the negative trappings of his immediate environment. Weaving charisma with true stories through his penetrating hip hop ballads has proven to become an explosive combination in terms of his fan base. "I've been fortunate enough to work with and along side of alot of the artists that I admire". In 2003 he received a phone call from Super-Producer Todd Collins, who offered a recording contract, and was invited to fly out to Nashville, and begin working on an album. Shortly after his visit to Nashville he was signed by TC to (Beatmart/Sony/BMG). He is featured in (URB Magazine) and the article starts off by mentioning his content being inspiring, yet raw, and cutting edge at the same time. Japhia, and the label decided to discontinue there working relationship on good terms in 2007. He is currently in the studio crafting his sophomore release, as well as writing for a plethora of up-coming releases from varies national recording artists. His national debut "Fountain of Life" along with the smash hit single "Joanna" were released in 2006, and have been garnering a firestorm of attention ever since it's release. (Fountain of Life) can be purchased online @ www.beatmart.com, www.itunes.com, among other online retailers. Also, @ (Walmart, Best Buy, FYE), and all other retailers where CD's are sold!!!
Sorry I didn't get a chance to call you, last week was crazzzyy busy..but i trust that everything with moving went well (unless, of course, ur still in philly). but yea, it was sweet of you to stop by and say goodbye, and i'll probably see you soon!
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Here are some of the U.S. statistics for the Year 1906 Canada passed a law that prohibited poor people from entering into their country for any reason.
The Five leading causes of death in the U.S. were: 1. Pneumonia and influenza 2. Tuberculosis 3. Diarrhea 4. Heart disease 5. Stroke
The American flag had 45 stars. Arizona , Oklahoma , New Mexico , Hawaii , and Alaska hadn't been admitted to the Union yet.
The population of Las Vegas , Nevada , was only 30 !!!!
Crossword puzzles, canned beer, and ice tea hadn't been invented yet.
There was no Mother's Day or Father's Day.
Two out of every 10 U.S. adults couldn't read or write. Only 6 percent of all Americans had graduated from high school.
Marijuana, heroin, and morphine were all available over the counter at the local corner drugstores. Pharmacists said, "Heroin clears the complexion, > gives buoyancy to the mind, regulates the stomach and bowels, and is, in fact, a perfect guardian of health." ( Shocking ? )
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