Jae Millz

Infobox musical artist 2
Name = Jae Millz


Background = solo_singer
Birth_name = Jarvis Mills
Alias =
Origin = Washington Heights, Fact|date=August 2008 New York
Genre = Rap
Years_active = 2000-present
Associated_acts = Fat Joe, Jadakiss,T.I., Cam'ron
Label = Wanna Blow Ent./Young Money/Universal Records
Notable_albums =
URL = [http://www.jaemillz.com/ jaemillz.com]

Jae Millz (born Jarvis Mills) is an American rapper from Harlem, Fact|date=August 2008 New York. He is an artist for Wanna Blow Entertainment.

Biography

Early years

At a young age, Jarvis decided that wanted to rap, instead of getting caught up in the crime life. By 2000, he developed the stage name of Jae Millz, and hit the mixtape circuit. His rapping abilities earned him a sopt on a DJ Kay Slay mixtape. [ [http://www.web-records.com/de/s/dj/_kayslay] ] Jae was considered one of the best battle rappers in the New york area of some time. Millz's appearance on the mixtape earned him a record deal with Wanna Blow Ent. [ [http://www.mtv.com/news/yhif/millz_jae MTV: "Jae Millz" by Alyssa Rashbaum, with reporting by Rashaun Hall] ]

Jae Millz was the first artist signed to Tone & Nige's Wanna Blow Ent. label. Due to the hype surrounding Jae in late 2003, Wanna Blow signed a distribution deal with Warner Bros. Records. [ [http://www.mtv.com/news/yhif/millz_jae] ]

Despite the popularity and hype, Warner Bros. failed to deliver an album, leading to Jae Millz and Wanna Blow departing the label. They immediately reached a deal with SRC Records and Universal Records. [ [http://www.nobodysmiling.com/hiphop/news/8805.php] ]

Music career

"Back 2 Tha Future Vol. 1" (2006)

In March 2006, Jae Millz released his first full-length album, "Back 2 Tha Future Vol. 1." [ [http://www.mp3.com/artist/jae-millz/summary/] ] The album was released through Wanna Blow/SRC Records/Universal and was the first release through this venture. The album contained the hit singles, "Make 'Em Clap To This," and "Its Whateva" with Fat Joe. [ [http://www.starpulse.com/Music/Millz,_Jae/Discography/album/P577721/R808982/] ]

"The Time Is Now" (2007)

On February 13, 2007, Millz' second release, "The Time Is Now," was released. [ [http://www.amazon.com/Time-Now-Jae-Millz-/dp//B000MGB092] ] . This album features the singles, "Tha Future," "Harlem Uptown," and "Respect Me."

"Zone Out Season" (2007)

In December 2007, Jae Millz returned with his third release. [ [http://www.today.com/view/jae-millz-zone-out-season/id-1380142/] ] . This album features the hit song, "Holla at a Playa," and "The Dopest." [ [http://www.today.com/view/jae-millz-zone-out-season/id-1380142/] ] . Due to a lack of promotion of his music, Jae Millz and the Wanna Blow camp would leave SRC Records and Universal Records only weeks after the album's release. [ [Six Shot "Exclusive: Jae Millz Releases Free Mixtape, Cuts Ties With SRC/Universal" http://www.sixshot.com/news/9740/] ]

Rifkind out, Lil Wayne in (Early 2008)

Soon after leaving SRC Records, Jae Millz announced that he signed a joint-venture deal with Lil Wayne's Young Money Entertainment, thus leaving him a Universal Records artist. [ [http:www.sixshot.com/news/10221/] ] .

Upcoming mixtape (2008)

Sources say that Jae Millz will soon be releasing his new mixtape entitled Zone Out Season pt.2. It has been comfirmed that DJ Big Mike will be hosting the mixtape. The mixtape is scheduled for an end-of-summer to early-fall release but no date has been comfirmed. Fact|date=August 2008

Upcoming album (2008)

Jae Millz has announced that he is in the studio recording his first album for Young Money. Fact|date=August 2008

Discography

tudio albums

* 2004: "The Statue Mixtape Vol. 1"
* 2005: "Back 2 Tha Future Vol. 1"
* 2006: "Harlem Nights"
* 2007: "The Time Is Now (The Official Mixtape)"
* 2007: "Zone Out Season Vol. 1"

References

External links

* [http://www.jaemillz.com/ Official Website]
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