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Famous as :
RapperBirth Name :
DeAndre Ramone WayBirth Date :
July 28, 1990Birth Place :
Chicago, Illinois, USAClaim to fame :
Single "Crank That (Soulja Boy)" (2007)
On-Set Pics of Soulja Boy's 'Pronto' Music Video
October 22, 2009 11:10:34Soulja Boy recently filmed a music video for his single "Pronto". In order to give a tease on the forthcoming video, the young rapper tweeted several set pictures taken by Jared Milgrim. One of which sees him wearing all-white suit alongside Snoop Dogg who also dons similar costume. There is also a snap of people doing a head-stand.
"Pronto" is taken from "Gangsta Grillz: Follow Me Edition", a duet mixtape between Soulja and DJ Drama. Featured guests in the mixtape are Gucci Mane and OJ Da Juiceman both of whom lend their vocal in two songs.
Soulja Boy Hits Studio With Kanye West
October 13, 2009 03:10:28Soulja Boy just tweeted about having a studio session with fellow rapper Kanye West. "In the studio wit Kanye goin innnnnnn! Making HISTORY," the young MC wrote. "He pushin my talent to the next level let's go 2010!"
Soulja Boy has shared his interest to work with Kanye for his new album "The DeAndre Way" since last May. "I want the best of the best on this album," he told MTV. "I don't want no bullsh--. I want, from start to finish, classic #1 records. I'm not playing."
Soulja Boy Imprisoned With One Count of Misdemeanor Obstruction
October 10, 2009 09:10:34Teen rap sensation Soulja Boy was arrested in Georgia on Wednesday night, October 7 for running from police after being ordered to stop. According to Henry County Police Capt. Jason Bolton, someone made a call to authorities over concern that "a large group of juveniles" hung out at an abandoned house in the McDonough area of Atlanta.
When arriving at the scene, police found around 40 people standing in a dark backyard behind the house. And when the group saw the police, they immediately fled from the venue, ignoring the police's order to stop and stay where they were. Some people who stayed in the party told the officer that they were at the house for a "music video shoot."
Kanye West Leads 2009 BET Hip-Hop Awards Nominations With Nine
September 19, 2009 10:09:55Nominees for this year's BET Hip-Hop Awards have been announced on Wednesday evening, September 16 on 106 & PARK. Leading the pack is nowadays most talked music star Kanye West who collected nine nominations in total.
West, who drew criticism after interrupting Taylor Swift's acceptance speech at 2009 MTV VMAs over the weekend, picked up nominations for Best Hip-Hop Collaboration, Best Live Performer, Lyricist of the Year, Producer of the Year, CD of the Year, MVP of the Year, Hustler of the Year, the Made-You-Look Award (for style) and People's Champ. He was followed closely behind by fellow performers Lil Wayne and Jay-Z, who earned seven nods each. The third biggest nominee was T.I. with six nominations.
Eminem NOT Dissing Soulja Boy
August 04, 2009 10:08:29Rumor on the street suggesting Eminem shot down fellow rapper Soulja Boy in a song titled "Die Already" is not true. Setting the record straight is the Slim Shady himself by posting a short message on his Twitter.
"Wow whoever made 'Die Already' really does sound like me," Eminem wrote on the social network hours after the track hit the web. "But it ain't."
Video Premiere: Soulja Boy's 'Swag Flu'
July 22, 2009 10:07:33Soulja Boy comes out bringing a music video for his new single "Swag Flu" for viewing pleasure. In this black-and-white video, the young rapper is captured getting cozy with two beautiful women.
It is still unclear whether the track is recorded for his upcoming studio album "The DeAndre Way" or is crafted for his forthcoming "Gangsta Grillz" mixtape. So far, no single has been confirmed for "DeAndre Way", and only one song titled "I Got Mojo" has been listed in "Gangsta Grillz".
Video Premiere: Soulja Boy's 'Work on Deck'
July 18, 2009 12:07:41A music video serving as a promotional effort to support Soulja Boy's new single called "Work on Deck" has just made its debut. It shows him rapping with some fellas at Batesville City Parks in Arkansas during a sunny day.
"Work on Deck" has come out since July 13 via Soulja Boy's Twitter page. It is still unclear whether the track is recorded for his upcoming studio album "The DeAndre Way" or it is crafted for his forthcoming "Gangsta Grillz" mixtape.
Vistoso Bosses' 'Delirious' Music Video Feat. Soulja Boy
July 15, 2009 04:07:11A music video in companion to Vistoso Bosses' new single "Delirious" has just arrived, guest starring rapper Soulja Boy. Beside showing the girl group and the rapper singing their verses, the video also features a group of people doing some break-dancing stuff.
Vistoso Bosses are one of Collipark / Interscope Records artists. This group consist of two best friends from Georgia, Atlanta, Taylah.p and Kelci. They are under the same management company with the likes of Estelle and Tiffany Evans.
2009 Teen Choice Awards Nominees List in Music
June 16, 2009 10:06:10Music nominations for the 11th Annual Teen Choice Awards have been announced by FOX, and it is revealed that Lady GaGa leads the list. The dance queen receives five nods out of seventen categories in music.
GaGa gets nominations in such fields as Best Single for her smash hit "Poker Face", Best Hook Up for her collaboration with Colby O'Donis on single "Just Dance" and Best Album (Female Artist) for her debut effort "The Fame". On top of that, she is also among the contenders for Best Female Artist and Best Breakout Artist.
Soulja Boy Eyes Lil Wayne and Jay-Z Duet for New Album
June 10, 2009 03:06:44Apparently having knowledge about who he has to recruit to make smash hits in his new album, Soulja Boy reveals his interest to work with rap moguls Lil Wayne, Jay-Z and Kanye West. The young rapper opened up the matter during a recent interview with Miss Info backstage at 2009 Summer Jam event.
"I done worked with everybody that I wanna work with so far," Soulja Boy said. "But going into my third album, I already got Lil Wayne on deck. I just hollered at Kanye when I was in Calif. working with Snoop Dogg. Me and Kanye, it's just an honor to work with him. He done been in the game so many years even for him to be under Jay-Z. And if I get a chance to work with Jay-Z and Kanye that'd be crazy, way out on another level."
Soulja Boy's Music Video for Single 'I Got Mojo'
May 28, 2009 04:05:42A music video in support of Soulja Boy's new single entitled "I Got Mojo", which comes from his upcoming "Gangsta Grillz" mixtape, has made its way out. The new video gives a look at him on New York City street, driving luxury car and being surrounded by beautiful girls.
Commenting on the concept of the video, the young rapper tells RadioPlanet.tv, "It's all about the swag, it's all about 2009, it's all about the movement, it's all about Soulja Boy in 2009." He further explains, "I shot it with DJ Whoo Kid riding through NYC in a Lamborghini, right after I finished doing '106 & Park'."
Video: Soulja Boy Performing in 'The View'
May 26, 2009 11:05:15Rapper Soulja Boy has stopped by ABC's popular talk show "The View" on May 25 and entertained its viewers. He delivered his hit single "Kiss Me Thru the Phone" with his collaborator Sammie.
Aside from making a performance, Soulja Boy also sat down with its hosts Barbara Walters, Whoopi Goldberg, Joy Behar, Sherri Shepherd and Elisabeth Hasselbeck. One of the topics he discussed with the ladies was his journey from being nobody to becoming a superstar who sold million copies of record.
2009 BET Awards Nominations Revealed, Lil Wayne and T.I. Lead the Pack
May 13, 2009 09:05:42Nomination recipients for this year's BET Awards have been announced at "106 & Park" on May 12, and grabbing the most nods were rappers Lil Wayne and T.I.. The two musicians received five nominations each.
Among the five gongs, Weezy and T.I. are set to face off against each other in two fields, Best Male Hip-Hop Artist and Viewer's Choice. In those categories, they are joined by such contenders as Rick Ross, Kanye West, Young Jeezy, Beyonce Knowles, Keri Hilson, Soulja Boy, Rihanna and T-Pain.
Soulja Boy Has New Album Titled 'The DeAndre Way'
May 01, 2009 04:05:55Soulja Boy has started working on new songs for his next installment, "The DeAndre Way", which is taken from his birth name, DeAndre Ramone Way. Explaining what he will offer in the new record, the rapper says, "The concept? My way of thinking, my logic, my theory on a lot of things."
"It's basically my interpretation on life. I'mma tell life stories," Soulja continues his explanation. "I done seen a lot of things in my life. Just to be how young I am, 18 years old, I made my first million at 16. I'm a natural-born hustler. That's all I do is get money."
Video Premiere: Soulja Boy's 'Gucci Bandana'
April 18, 2009 09:04:10Soulja Boy has premiered a music video aimed to promote his single entitled "Gucci Bandana". In the video, he is joined by rapper Gravy, who plays Notorious B.I.G. in biopic "Notorious".
The video captures a crowded outdoor party, which actually takes place at Coan Park 1520 Woodbine Ave, SE Atlanta, Georgia. Every guest is seen having lots of fun, dancing to Soulja's song and playing basketball and card. The bash starts from midday and continues until night.
Preview of Soulja Boy on Snoop Dogg's 'Dogg After Dark'
March 10, 2009 01:03:28Soulja Boy continues to fight for his existence with an appearance on Snoop Dogg's "Dogg After Dark", and a preview of it has been available. The 18-year-old rapper was invited by the older rapper to talk about his coming of age and what comes next after being an Internet sensation in 2007.
Snoop asked Soulja how his success from producing his own music and moves through the Internet takes effect later on. Soulja said, "We're dealing with Hip-Hop in general. I think you know the Internet is the way to go, you know what I'm sayin'. Ever since I came on the scene, with 'Crank That', on YouTube, MySpace, all different Internet sites, we got all other rapper following me."
Animated Music Video for 'Soulja Boy Tellem' Premiered
January 07, 2009 04:01:54An animated music video aimed to promote Soulja Boy's new track "Soulja Boy Tellem" has arrived. Displaying a statement read, "Hear music the way you should ... the way I do," the video shows the crowd of what seems to be a talent show.
Following the announcement from the show's host saying that Soulja will be appearing on-stage, the rapper, portrayed as a cartoon character sporting red t-shirt and cap, takes the stage rapping the song's verses with a friend. At some point, the scene is interrupted with a capture showing him refusing to take the school bus. Instead, he calls his limo's driver to take him and his friends to school.
Soulja Boy Debuts 'Soulja Boy Tell 'Em: The Animated Series'
January 07, 2009 03:01:38Refusing to drive only on one lane, Soulja Boy has branched out to the motion picture world by releasing a web series called "Soulja Boy Tell 'Em: The Animated Series". The rapper who made his fame through the single "Crank That", is reportedly even negotiating for the series to be aired on a major cable network.
The animated series which was officially debuted on Tuesday, January 6 via his official site, is filled with his high school days where after experiencing a fame as a rapper he is forced to go back to school. Combining animation and live-action, the cartoon is created by the people behind Adult Swim's "Robot Chicken". Apart from himself, other characters presented in series are his animated friends Jabar and Arab, as well as Alfonso Ribeiro ("The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air") who plays as his principal.
Soulja Boy Talks New Record 'iSouljaBoyTellem'
December 26, 2008 12:12:44Soulja Boy reaches out to MTV for an interview involving a chat about new songs he crafted for his second studio album "iSouljaBoyTellem". During the interview, he reveals that single "I Pray" is "the deepest" song which narrates about his ordinary-turn-celebrity life.
"That's the deepest I ever got on a song, period, in my career. I was just really speaking on different situations. Me becoming a celebrity, coming from high-school student to being a celebrity and having people hate on you," he says. "How my moms feel about the situation. It's mixed emotions all round my family. You got people asking for money, people feeling a certain kind of way now that I'm in the situation I'm in."
Video Premiere: Soulja Boy's 'Kiss Me Thru the Phone'
December 16, 2008 10:12:56A music video in support of Soulja Boy's new song "Kiss Me Thru the Phone" has been premiered. It captures the rapper playing cards with his friends. It also shows him calling her girlfriend and rapping, "Baby, I've been thinkin lately/So much about you/Everything about you."
"Kiss Me Thru the Phone" is a Sammie-featuring song which is produced by Jim Jonsin, the same guy who helped Lil Wayne making single "Lollipop". The track appears on Soulja's forthcoming sophomore major studio album "iSouljaBoyTellem".
Soulja Boy Video Game Coming Out for Xbox 360 in 2009
December 10, 2008 02:12:23A video game lover, Soulja Boy is getting his own piece, telling Complex magazine in an interview, "Soulja Boy video game is coming for Xbox 360 in 2009." The project, in the meantime, is still being developed and no exact release date has been announced just yet.
"After I put the Xbox 360 challenge up on the Internet, it was over all these video game sites. And a couple video game companies hit me up on my email because I put the email on there too. And hit me up like, 'Blah, blah, blah, blah.' So I was like, 'Oh snaps!'" the hip-hop artist reveals. "So I forwarded to my management, and they forwarded to my label. And now we're doing the video game. It was the same way I got signed for my music. It's like history repeating itself, but instead of music this time it's about video games."
Soulja Boy Takes Part in Toy Drive
December 03, 2008 01:12:24Hip-hop artist Soulja Boy will take some time off from recording his upcoming LP to take part in the yearly Toyz N Da Hood charity event, which donates holiday toys throughout Atlanta during the month of December. Offering a helping hand, he will on date 19 later this month help hosting the annual event at Atlanta's Walmart, located on 6149 Old National Highway. There he will help with gifts, and sign autographs and copies of his latest music effort, titled "iSouljaBoyTellem".
Participating on the 6th annual toy drive, Soulja expresses his gladness, saying "It's all about putting smiles on kids' face this holiday season. I'm happy to do anything I can during these hard economic times to make a kid's holiday season a little brighter. " He then recalls his old days before he became famous, revealing "Growing up I didn't have much, so I can relate to these kids and know how important it is to them. To see how excited they get when we donate all these toys is worth anything I can do to make that possible."
Soulja Boy's New Song 'Yamaha Mama' Feat. Sean Kingston Surfaced
October 27, 2008 11:10:10A new song called "Yamaha Mama" from Soulja Boy's second major-label studio album "iSouljaBoyTellem" has been revealed. The new song is produced by top-notched producer Pollow Da Don and features "Beautiful Girls" hitmaker, Sean Kingston.
With production team comprised of Mr. Collipark and Polow Da Don, "iSouljaBoyTellem" is expected to come out in the U.S. on December 16. "I'm more than ready to release the follow-up to 'souljaboytellem.com', I know my fans are ready too," the rapper speaks of his upcoming effort.
Cover Art of Soulja Boy's 'iSouljaBoyTellem' Revealed
October 25, 2008 02:10:13An official cover art for Soulja Boy's upcoming third major studio album "iSouljaBoyTellem" has been unveiled. As seen on the news photo, the cover art presents a close-up look at the rapper wearing black shiny new-style glasses. The glamorous night life of Hollywood is reflected on his glasses.
"iSouljaBoyTellem" is Soulja's second major-label studio record which is led by the single "Birdwalk". The forthcoming set features production from Mr. Collipark, Polow Da Don, and Soulja himself. It is expected to come out on December 16 in the U.S. and will include street anthem "Turn My Swag On" and a new song "Yamaha Mama", which features Sean Kingston.
Video Premiere: Soulja Boy's 'Turn My Swag On'
October 24, 2008 10:10:54A music video in support of Soulja Boy's new single "Turn My Swag On" has arrived. Starting with a capture of Soulja waking up in the morning on his huge bed, the music video switches to another scene where he does his morning rituals from washing his face with his money, brushing teeth, and stepping into his dressing room which is full of money instead of clothes.
Sometimes intercepted with a black-and-white scene recalling where and how he was before being a superstar, the video continues revealing the rapper's glamorous life with a lot of blink. Beside visualizing Soulja's new song, the video also previews a new material from 50 Cent's upcoming fourth studio effort "Before I Self Destruct", which is due for release in the U.S. stores on December 9.
Soulja Boy to Drop 'iSouljaBoy' in November
August 21, 2008 04:08:25Soulja Boy has fixed release schedule for his upcoming sophomore album "iSouljaBoy". The new effort will come out on November 18. The title of the album is set to honor today's advanced technology, like iTunes.
One of the new songs that has recently been leaked is called "Turn My Swag On" but it is unclear whether the single will be listed in his upcoming album or not. Furthermore, he has refused to reveal the title of his first single but he confirms that the song will not debut on radios. Instead, it will be heard for the first time on the same day of its music video premiere.
Kanye West in Soulja Boy's Defense Again, Encouraging Open Mind
August 07, 2008 01:08:14Kanye West has continued his defense for Soulja Boy who often becomes the subject of ridicule due to his instant success through the "Crank That" phenomenon. In a concert at Madison Square Garden, New York on Tuesday, August 5, the rapper took time to deliver his thought regarding slur problems faced in the realm of hip-hop.
The concert which is part of his Glow in the Dark tour was wrapped with a speech where he addressed how harsh people has criticized the young rapper. "How is Soulja Boy killing hip-hop?" Kanye shouted out to the crowd. "He had one of the biggest songs of the summer. If anything, he's helping keep it alive. You don't have to be Lil Wayne in order for people to say your sh** is fresh." He also emphasized on the need to accept diversity, adding "Open y'all's f***in' minds. Be accepting of different people. Let people be who they are."
Video Premiere: Bow Wow's 'Marco Polo' Ft. Soulja Boy
July 26, 2008 09:07:42Gearing up to release his new album "Pedigree", Bow Wow has just premiered a new music video for his latest single "Marco Polo" as a bid to promote the upcoming set. On the new clip, that was launched via FNMTV on Friday, July 25, the rapper/actor tapped fellow teen rapper Soulja Boy to feature on it.
The setting for the video was a beach and it has lots of fun and funny scenes on it. On the video, Bow Wow and Soulja are also being accompanied by lots of female models who were dancing at the beach. Another unique feature on the clip is the cameo scenes from TV series Baywatch, which sees some female models dressed up as the coast guards on the series.
Bow Wow Tapped Soulja Boy on 'Marco Polo' Video
July 16, 2008 02:07:35After recently stating to the press that he is preferring to concentrate on the movie industry rather than his music roots this year, Bow Wow has now changed his statements and revealed that he is ready to return to the music scene. Confirming the news to MTV he said, "I'm back stronger than ever and different."
In marking his comeback to the music scene, beside preparing to drop his new album "Pedigree", the rapper revealed that he will be releasing other music projects teaming up with Soulja Boy. The upcoming result of their collaboration that is set to be outed is a new track titled "Marco Polo", that will be included on Bow Wow's new album. Commenting about the new track Bow Wow said, "'Marco Polo' is gonna be a hit record. It's an undeniable hit record."
Soulja Boy Ends Feud With Ice-T
July 07, 2008 03:07:39Despite he's being backed by Kanye West, Soulja Boy has finally decided to end his recent feud with Ice-T. Speaking to AllHipHop.com Soulja declared his peace treaty saying, "It's over with for me."
To the website, the teen rapper also claimed that he actually never wanted to make a dispute with Ice and all the things that he did was just a self-defense against the veteran rapper's words against him. "Basically comments were made (by Ice-T) and I had to defend myself," Soulja said.
Soulja Boy Inked Multi-Year Sneaker and Apparel Deal with Yums Shoes
July 01, 2008 11:07:43Is gearing up for the release of his sophomore music effort, titled "iSouljaBoy," Soulja Boy apparently won't let his young age prevents him from invading the other world aside from recording. The teen rapper has just inked a multi-year sneaker and apparel deal with Dallas-based clothing company Yums Shoes.
"The Soulja boy exclusive shoe will be released in the fall along with my album," so the star told Billboard. "The Soulja Boy cartoon will also be released in the fall, so there's three things to look out for."
Soulja Boy Reveals New LP Details, Not Scared of Ice-T
June 26, 2008 11:06:13Beside his recent feud with Ice-T, Soulja Boy has other stories that he reveals to his fans. Speaking to MTV, Soulja tells about new details for his upcoming album and also another music project he has been working.
Revealing about his upcoming album, Soulja has announced that he will change its title from "Back to School" to "iSouljaBoy", saying "It's called 'iSouljaBoy'. He also states that the album is almost done and also reveals some of the artist he is working with. "The album is gonna be crazy. I got more features on there. The first album, I produced the whole album; second album I'm looking to work with different producers such as Polow Da Don. I might collab with artists such as Bow Wow and Sean Kingston."
Kanye West Backs Soulja Boy Over Ice-T's Diss
June 23, 2008 04:06:29Kanye West has decided to shout out his statement regarding recent feud between Soulja Boy and Ice-T. On his official blog page, Kanye wrote that despite he has nothing against Ice he fully backs and supports Soulja.
Answering Ice-T's statement that said Soulja killed hip-hop, Kanye said, "Soulja boy is fresh ass hell and is actually the true meaning of what hip hop is sposed to be. He came from the hood, made his own beats, made up a new saying, new sound and a new dance with one song." Also adding, "He had all of America rapping this summer. If that ain't Hip Hop then what is?".
Video Premiere: Soulja Boy's 'Donk'
May 05, 2008 02:05:56A new music video has been premiered by Soulja Boy on May 4. The new clip was made for his single "Donk" and directed by FLX.
The new single itself was taken from his latest album "SouljaBoytellem.com", released October 2, 2007. It also becomes the fifth single that has been released from the album.
Soulja Boy Named New Album, Plans a Duet With Chris Brown
April 30, 2008 11:04:02Being famous at a young age doesn't make Soulja Boy forgets about school. The rapper proves it by naming his new album "Back to School". Soulja revealed the news to MTV saying, "My new album is called 'Back to School'. Basically, it is really me taking it back to the basics. It's time to start studying again. Make it happen, man."
Although already confirming his upcoming album's title, Soulja hasn't revealed the official release date. He only said that it will be on the time when the school starts. "The time I drop the album, everybody is gonna be going back to school," Soulja stated, adding that he will focus the new album for teenagers, "My fans are 21 and under. That's what I'm focusing on."
Soulja Boy Dropping a Line of Sunglasses, Shoes and Clothing
April 30, 2008 09:04:52Basking in the success of his commercial hit "Crank That (Soulja Boy)", which is one of the songs taken from his debut album "SouljaBoytellem.com," Soulja Boy is prepping his sophomore LP. The rap artist even has chosen name for the upcoming effort, which is "Back to School". Greater than the album, he will also expand his name as a business, with plans to launch a line of sunglasses, sneakers, clothing, and also future plans for a cartoon based on his life.
Venturing into the fashion world, Soulja Boy will be releasing his own line of sunglasses which is based on the signature pairs he wears in public appearances and videos. As for the clothing line, it will be named after his record label S.O.D.s (Stacks On Deck) whereas the footwear will hit the market under the name called Yums. The cartoon which is about to be titled "Bad Little Homies" will tell about him and his friends.
Soulja Boy Attacked by a 12-Year-Old Boy
March 24, 2008 02:03:58A12-year-old boy was arrested for attacking Soulja Boy. The unidentified Bloomington, Illinois boy was taken into custody for allegedly throwing a rock through the windshield of Soulja Boy's tour bus Thursday night, March 20.
Soulja Boy performed Wednesday, March 19 at the U.S. Cellular Coliseum. The boy threw the rock at the rap star's bus at about 7:40 P.M. outside the Hampton Inn West, 906 Maple Hill Road, it has been claimed.
Soulja Boy and Lil Mama Hit the Road Together
March 18, 2008 10:03:14Soulja Boy has teamed up with a fellow teen rapper who is on the verge of making her debut album available in stores. The 17 year-old rapper is getting the support from Lil Mama, 18, in a tour dubbed "21 and Under Tour".
The tour will start April 11 in Myrtle Beach, S.C. and will be stretched up to May 11 in Atlanta. Soulja is still touring in support of his debut album "SouljaBoytellem.com" while Lil Mama is promoting her upcoming debut album "VYP: Voice of the Young People". They will also be accompanied by rapper V.I.C..
Win a Trip to London With Soulja Boy!
January 18, 2008 01:01:03An all-inclusive trip to London is offered for Soulja Boy's fans. Those interested to accompany the rapper on his promotion tour to London may join the competition that is held in partnership of Interscope records and SendMe Mobile.
Soulja Boy is slated to do press interviews, radio talks, and other exclusive events in London and fans can win the chance to follow him around. To win log on to Solow.com and guess the lowest number that no one else has picked by the end of the game. For each bid there will be a cost of $ 0.99. Or simply send a text SBTE to 23687.
Soulja Boy Accused of Plagiarism and Barked in Return
January 12, 2008 01:01:03Fame apparently takes its toll on Soulja Boy. The rapper who has been accused of stealing a stage name and impregnating a 19-year-old girl is now hit with a plagiarism issue.
A rapper group named The Ohio Boyz claimed that Soulja Boy ripped one of the songs that they posted on their MySpace page called 'Swag' and "changed da beat up a lil". They told Bellerstatus.net that Soulja visited their page and posted a comment saying how he liked the song. "He had basically tweaked the beat and had the exact hook on (his version)," the Ohio Boyz said. "We've had the song on our page for months."
Soulja Boy Denied Report He Impregnated a 19-Years-Old Woman
January 12, 2008 01:01:39Soulja Boy has come to denial. The 17-years-old rapper has denied previous report that he impregnated a 19-years-old Atlanta woman.
Put the brake on the false rumor, Soulja Boy as reported by Hollyscoop.com wrote a MySpace blog, in which he set the record straight on that matter.
Video Premiere: Soulja Boy's 'Yahhh!' feat. Arab
January 09, 2008 10:01:25The music video for Soulja Boy's third single from his debut album 'SouljaBoytellem.com' has been premiered on BET Access Granted. The clip is for his track 'Yahhh!' feat. Arab.
The video was reportedly directed by Dale "Rage" Resteghini who previously penned T.I.'s 'We Fly High (Remix)' and Ja Rule's 'Uh-Ohhh!'
Rap Phenomenon Soulja Boy Impregnated a 19-Years-Old Woman
January 07, 2008 11:01:11A 19-years-old Atlanta woman claimed she's pregnant with Soulja Boy's child.
The unnamed female reached out exclusively to MediaTakeOut.com, claimed she's been dating the rap star on and off since last year. She, moreover, revealed she knew him before he became an international star.
Soulja Boy Sued by Souljah Boy Over Alias
December 10, 2007 10:12:59Another similarity in stage name has been a problem for a music icon that has gone more popular over the other. Rapper Soulja Boy is sued by a relatively unknown man who claimed that he had used the name 'Souljah Boy' first.
Soulja Boy whose real name is DeAndre Cortez Way, is facing possible legal matter that was issued by a rapper named Willie Lyons. The legal representative of Lyons issued a letter to gossip blogger Perez Hilton saying that the alias has been used by his client for more than 12 years.
Soulja Boy Posted Video for His Thanksgiving Dance
November 23, 2007 03:11:20In celebration of Thanksgiving, Soulja Boy has posted a video on his MySpace where he danced to his hugely popular 'Crank That' routine plus some other moves.
In the clip that was taken with a hand held camera, Soulja was shown blaring music from his car while dancing with his two friends. Towards the end, police apparently noticed the noise and stopped the little party.
NOW 26 Compilation Back With Soulja Boy and Avril Lavigne
November 03, 2007 01:11:49All of the hottest tracks we have this season have been compiled into one single CD, namely NOW 26. The successful retail series is back with its new edition, promising a list of tracks worth a big celebration to its owner.
The 26th volume boasts not only the best of the best R&B smash hits like Soulja Boy's 'Crank That' and Sean Kingston's 'Beautiful Girls' but also features pieces by renown pop and rock artists such as Avril Lavigne, Nickelback and Good Charlotte.
Soulja Boy's 'Crank That' Banned From School Dance
October 13, 2007 02:10:19
Arguably one of the biggest hits this year, 'Crank That' has been banned at a school dance in Mason High School. Several parents and students came to David Allen, urging the school principal to prevent the song that belongs to teen rapper Soulja Boy from being played during the dance.
For one thing Allen responded to the lyrics that was considered profane and inappropriate to students in the Ohio school. "In printing those lyrics out, there were obviously some words and some different things in the song that made that individual student or those students and those parents uncomfortable," Allen told Ohio's Middletown Journal.
Watch Soulja Boy's New Video 'Soulja Girl'!
October 02, 2007 11:10:52
A new video from Soulja Boy has arrived. The MySpace wonder premiered the clip of 'Soulja Girl' on BET's 106 & Park yesterday (October 1).
'Soulja Girl' is the second single featuring I-15 from his debut release 'SouljaBoytellem.com' that is dropped today (October 2). The rapper previously described the song as his experience with girls after he becomes famous and what he looks in a girl.
Soulja Boy Introduces 'Soulja Girl' With Mario
September 11, 2007 12:09:09
17-year-old sensation Soulja Boy is introducing 'Soulja Girl', a song he does with another teen heartthrob Mario. The song will be made one of the singles pulled from his debut album 'SouljaBoytellem.com' due October 2.
Meanwhile, his first single 'Crank Dat' has reached #1 in Billboard Hot 100 after selling 144,000 in digital sales. The next single to follow up the popular song is 'Yahh' feat. Arab.
'Let Me Get 'Em'/'Snap And Roll', Soulja Boy's New Clip
September 07, 2007 11:09:26
Already familiarizing yourself with 'Crank Dat' movement? Here are two others that rising rapper Soulja Boy has to offer, 'Let Me Get 'Em' and the previously reported 'Snap And Roll'.
The clip that combines both songs has leaked online. 'Let Me Get Em' is just a promo single with a video featuring 'Snap and Roll' at the end of the video.
2007 MTV VMA Adds Performers, Reveals Behind the Scenes!
August 31, 2007 01:08:58
As if having Kanye West, Rihanna, Foo Fighters, Fall Out Boy, Nelly Furtado, Timbaland, Chris Brown, Mark Ronson, T-Pain, Cee-Lo, Common and Gym Class Heroes are not wild enough, MTV has stretched the performers list with 50 Cent, Akon and Soulja Boy.
The newly-added stars will work with maestro Timbaland to prepare a rocking stage act at Las Vegas' Palm Casino Resorts on September 9. Meanwhile, the work behind the spectacular event is also coming out nicely. The performers have done photo shoot sessions with David LaChapelle and we got the link to its behind the scenes!
Soulja Boy Sends Second Wave With 'Snap and Roll'
August 27, 2007 10:08:55
After 'Crank Dat', phenomenal newcomer Soulja Boy has come up with another dance tune. This time the rapper pulls 'Snap & Roll', which is still unknown to have a certain 'move' or not.
'Snap & Roll', although not much difference to 'Crank Dat', may just be a hit following the unexpected popularity of the first one. 'Crank Dat' that debuted at #47 in Billboard Hot 100 has been climbing steadily up the chart and has so far peaked at #11. Both songs will come up in his album 'SouljaBoytellem.com' that is due October 2.
Soulja Boy's 'Crank That' Music Video Online!
August 10, 2007 04:08:00Soulja Boy's 'Crank That Soulja Boy' music video has been premiered on Yahoo! today (August 10). Surprisingly the yahoo premiere turned out to be the second, after 106 & Park: BET's Top 10 Live held the right to first play on August 9.
With the video airing on the BET video countdown show, Soulja wrote a blog on his MySpace to encourage fans to keep voting for his debut video. Log on to bet.com to start voting and keep it at #1
Soulja Boy's 'Crank That' Music Video Delayed
August 08, 2007 03:08:48
For what can be considered the most highly-anticipated music video this season, 'Crank That Soulja Boy' is being delayed for unspecified reason. The video by the Chicago rapper Soulja Boy is now coming to Yahoo! Music Video Premieres on August 10.
A message posted on Soulja's MySpace blog also stated that the video will also get its fresh play on MTV Jams on August 13. BET's date is still unknown. Keep an eye on AceShowbiz.com or log on to yahoo.com for the latest update.
