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Genre: Hip-Hop/Rap
Papa Reu aka Mr."Put it in the Air", after the success of the record featuring Ricky Rozay(RICK ROSS) , is Back with a brand new club banger Bumble Bee "What the Buzz About"
Available on itunes http://itunes.apple.com/us/artist/papa-reu/id74460648
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With his unique island sound, southern street savvy, and a respect of music history, it is no wonder why the likes of artists such as 8 Ball & MJG. The Cash Money Records camp took advantage of the rare talent by featuring him on their early multi-platinum recordings, such as The Big Tymers’, “Lick Them Up Shotâ€, Juvenile’s, “Rich Ni**az†and Lil Wayne’s, “Not Like Meâ€. Reu has always been an eargasm to the industry by adding his fiery touch on numerous hits for artists such as, Scarface, Z-RO, Master P, Lil Flip, Field Mob, and Daz Dillinger. As a true music enthusiast and a student of the game, Reu continues to hone his calling by staying true to the art and manifesting what’s most important when creating music: truth and passion. With all the collabo's Papa Reu has appeared in over 20 million albums sold worldwide and counting...
This attitude is what brings Reu here today as a graduate of the hip hop business and a minor in entrepreneur 101, Papa Reu, a man who has completed the internships of life is ready to give the world nothing but himself, America’s favorite “Reu’d Boy.â€
Born in Trinidad & Tobago, not exactly known for its thriving hip hop culture, Reu’s early musical influences were the likes of Gregory Isaac and Slick Rick. At the age of 16, Reu and his brother uprooted to Houston, TX where he began affiliating himself with the local hip hop scene and became a pioneer of Houston’s popular underground rap movement. With a recording career that stretches back to the late 90s, Reu is recognized by fans for his distinct lyrical technique, versatility in flow and distinguishable style.
Quitely making a name for himself, Papa Reu has released three albums independently under his Reu Muzik, Inc. label, Xcuse Me!, U Know Me, and Certified. Collectively Papa Reu has sold over 500,000 throughout the south, west coast and mid west. His key markets are in the south in cities such as Houston, Dallas, and Oklahoma City just to name a few.
In an industry known for clones and one-hit-wonders, Papa Reu boasts a breath of fresh air for true hip hop lovers. Recognized as one of Houston’s leading rap voices, Reu exemplifies a truly original, outspoken swagger that blazes the streets of his city and else where. Papa Reu: Reu’d Boy, the title of his upcoming release expected to soon, features artists such as Rick Ross (Def Jam), Elephant Man (Atlantic Recording Artist), Z-RO, Scarface, and Many others.
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