Not like he hasn’t been successful-he has. During the press conference Boosie revealed that he had written 1,018 songs-all of which he plans to record-he would like to work with Justin Bieber, and that despite keeping in touch with the likes of Bun B and Young Jeezy while he served his time, he isn’t very familiar with today’s hip-hop scene.One of the great narratives of ’90s rap was the steady migration of Southern artists toward the national stage. The press conference was highly anticipated and it gave Boosie the platform to answer questions from the public as well as announce what he had planned for 2014. Lil Boosie addressed the public for the first time five days after being freed from prison at a press conference held by Atlantic Records and Trill Ent. Guests included Young Jeezy, Webbie, and Angela Yee, as well as Atlantic executives who were all there to support Boosie who-judging by the pictures-was elated to be the guest of honor.
In anticipation of the next day’s press release, Atlantic Records held a private welcome back dinner for the rapper to celebrate his return after nearly five years of incarceration. Proof of Boosie's straight to work mindset was seen all over the web. Boosie was also spotted on set for his “Show Da World” music video, which also features Webbie.
The two have worked together on 2007 mainstream hits like Webbie’s ”Independent” and Foxx’s ”Wipe Me Down” and are likely planning on another hit now that Boosie’s back. Once Boosie got his first official post-prison track out of the way, he dropped ”Wartime,” his first collaboration with longtime Trill Ent. The days of people yelling “Free Boosie” were officially over. Later that night, an Instagram video of Boosie’s daughter further confirmed Boosie’s release and everyone went berzerk. That night, Baton Rouge, LA news station WAFP reported that Boosie was finally out. If you needed more proof that Boosie has hit the ground running, here's A Recap Of Lil Boosie’s First Week Back From Prison.Īfter years of rumors circulating about Lil Boosie’s release, a rep from Atlantic Records confirmed on March 5 that the 31-year-old rapper would be released from prison in time for a press conference on March 10. Francisville, LA. To say Boosie was waiting for this moment is an understatement, as the rapper has released three tracks, a freestyle, announced a clothing collaboration, and more-all within a week. On March 5, 2014, however, Torrence Hatch was released from custody and was received by his family at the sheriff’s department in St. Eventually, the call to "Free Boosie" simmered down as we all began to question whether we would hear Bad Azz rap again. After he was acquitted of first-degree murder in 2011, Boosie had to still serve a seven-year stint for drug possession.
When Lil Boosie was incarcerated five years ago for drug possession, fans immediately showed support with t-shirts and posters plastered with the phrase “Free Boosie.” A year later when he was indicted for murder, the phrase stayed strong, but hope that Boosie would soon return became bleak.
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