Meek Mill

Meek Mill
Birth name	Robert Rahmeek Williams
Born	Template:Birth date and age23
Origin	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Genres	Hip hop
Occupations	Rapper
Years active	2007–present
Labels	Maybach Music Group, Warner Bros. Records
Associated acts	Rick Ross, Haitian Fresh, Wale, Pill, T.I., J. Cole, Swizz Beatz, Ace Hood

Robert Rahmeek Williams (born May 6, 1987), better know by his stage name Meek Mill, is a rapper from Philadelphia. He has been signed to Rick Ross' Maybach Music Group and previously T.I.'s Grand Hustle Records. Meek Mill is from North Philadelphia but raised in South Philadelphia.

Meek Mill's exposure to rap music came early in life via his Uncle, Grand Master Nell a former top DJ from South Philadelphia, who along with other family members, (Ronnie Ron, Chris P, Lazer Bay, Silver, Robbie B, Caesar [RIP], and Bubby B, among others, formed the #1 1980's underground hip-hop crew, "Grand Master Nell and The Punk Funk Nation".

In 2008, After Meek's release from prison on bail, for an alleged offence involving drawing a weapon on two police officers, he released his tenth mixtape, Flamerz', which included the single "In My Bag".

He released Flamerz 2 –"Hottest In The City" in 2009. He was offered record deals with Warner Bros. Records and with Grand Hustle Records, but not long after signing with Grand Hustle Records he was convicted on the prior charges and ordered to serve time in jail.

In March 2011, Meek Mill was named one of the top "Freshman of 2011" by XXL magazine, where he was awarded the title "Most Street".^[1]

Discography

Collaboration albums

Title	EP details	Peak chart positions			Sales
		US	US R&B	US Rap
Self Made Vol. 1 (with Maybach Music Group)	Released: May 23, 2011 Label: Maybach Music Group, Warner Bros. Formats: CD, digital download	5	1	1	US: 181,000[2]

Mixtapes

• BloodHoundz – Grimey, Thirsty, Starving, Hungry (2005) (with Mel Love, Dat NIG*A LiL & Young Pooh)
• BloodHoundz – Blood in Blood Out (2005) (with Mel Love, Dat NIG*A LiL & Young Pooh)
• Best of Meek Mill, Vol. 1 (2005)
• Best of Meek Mill, Vol. 2 (2006)
• The Real Me (2007)
• The Real Me 2 (2008) (Hosted by DJ Difference)
• Flamerz (2008) (Hosted by DJ Difference)
• Flamerz 2 (2009)
• Flamerz 2.5 (2009) (Hosted by DJ Cosmic Kev)
• Flamerz 3 (2010) (Hosted by DJ Drama)
• Mr. Philadelphia (2010) (Hosted by DJ Ill Will & DJ Rockstar)
• Best of Meek Mill, Vol. 3 (2010) (Hosted by DJ Difference)
• Dreamchasers (2011) (Hosted by DJ Drama)

Singles

As lead artist

List of singles, with selected chart positions, showing year released and album name

Title	Year	Peak chart positions			Album
		US [3]	US R&B [4]	US Rap [5]
"Tupac Back" (featuring Rick Ross)	2011	—	31	22	Self Made Vol. 1
"Ima Boss" (featuring Rick Ross)		101	20	17
"—" denotes a title that did not chart, or was not released in that territory.

Other charted songs

List of songs, with selected chart positions, showing year released and album name

Title	Year	Peak chart positions		Album
		US	US R&B
"House Party" (featuring Young Chris)	2011	—	64	Dreamchasers
"Ambition" (Wale featuring Meek Mill and Rick Ross)		81	—	Ambition
"—" denotes a title that did not chart, or was not released in that territory.

References

1. ^ "Meek Mill: Most Street". XXL. Harris Publications. http://www.xxlmag.com/2011-freshman-class/meek-mill/. Retrieved October 14, 2011. 
2. ^ "Hip Hop Album Sales: The Week Ending 11/9/2011". HipHopDX. 2011-11-09. http://www.hiphopdx.com/index/news/id.17538/title.hip-hop-album-sales-the-week-ending-11-6-2011. Retrieved 2011-11-09. 
3. ^ Peak chart positions for singles in the United States:
   • "Ima Boss": "Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles – Issue Date: 2011-11-12" (requires registration). Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. http://www.billboard.biz/bbbiz/charts/chart-search-results/singles/12010317. Retrieved November 6, 2011. 
4. ^ Peak chart positions on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart in the United States:
   • "Tupac Back": "Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs – Issue Date: 2011-07-02" (requires registration). Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. http://www.billboard.biz/bbbiz/charts/chart-search-results/singles/11971537. Retrieved November 6, 2011. 
   • "Ima Boss": "Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs – Issue Date: 2011-11-05" (requires registration). Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. http://www.billboard.biz/bbbiz/charts/chart-search-results/singles/12008677. Retrieved November 6, 2011. 
5. ^ Peak chart positions on the Hot Rap Songs chart in the United States:
   • "Tupac Back": "Rap Songs: Week of September 03, 2011 (Biggest Jump)". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. http://www.billboard.com/charts/rap-songs?chartDate=2011-09-03&order=gainer. Retrieved November 6, 2011. 
   • "Ima Boss": "Rap Songs: Week of November 05, 2011 (Biggest Jump)". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. http://www.billboard.com/charts/rap-songs?chartDate=2011-11-05&order=gainer. Retrieved November 6, 2011. 

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Name	Robert Rahmeek Williams
Alternative names	Meek Mill
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Date of birth	May 6, 1987
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