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Memphis Bleek

Born:   June 23, 1978
Place of Birth:   New York, NY
Zodiac Sign:  Gemini

Malik Deshawn Cox aka Memphis Bleek, is an American rapper, songwriter, and record executive, who served as the hype man for fellow New York rapper Jay-Z. Cox started his own labels: Get Low Records in 1998, and Warehouse Music Group in 2016. He has released four albums (2 of which went Gold, 1 Went Platinum By The RIAA ). A fourth planned release, The Process, has stalled.

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His highest charting single was "Is That Yo Chick", featuring Missy Elliott and Jay-Z, which peaked at #7 on the Hot Rap Singles Billboard Chart, and only one of two songs by the artist to crack the Billboard Hot 100, peaking at #68, and the only track to appear on one of his solo albums. The other single being "It's Alright", appearing on the Hard Knock Life album by Jay-Z, peaking at #61 on the Billboard Hot 100. He has had countless collaborations with fellow hip-hop artists such as DMX, Ja Rule, T.I., and Trick Daddy, with many of the features coming with other Roc-A-Fella artists, including Beanie Sigel, Freeway, Cam'ron, Amil, Young Gunz, and of course Jay-Z.  Source.

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