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Juaquin Malphurs, (born July 1986) better known by his stage name Waka Flocka Flame,[1] is an American rapper signed to 1017 Brick Squad and Warner Bros. He is the son of Debra Antney, Gucci Mane's former manager and CEO of So Icey/Mizay Entertainment.[2]
Biography
Malphurs moved with his family from Jamaica, Queens, New York to Riverdale, Georgia when he was nine years old.
The name "Waka" was given to him by his cousin. The name "Flame" was given to him by rapper Gucci Mane.[3] Waka Flocka Flame is a member of the 1017 Brick Squad, with Gucci Mane, OJ Da Juiceman, Frenchie, and Wooh Da Kid.[4] He is currently preparing his debut album and a mixtape with the Brick Squad.[5]
He was shot in the arm while struggling with a robber at a car wash in Atlanta, Georgia on the morning of January 19, 2010. His debut single is called "O Let's Do It",[6] which peaked at #62 on the Billboard Hot 100. His upcoming debut album, Murda-Man Flocka will be released later on in 2010.
He was featured on Lil Jon's album Crunk Rock on the track "Throw It Up, Pt. 2 (Remix)"
Discography
Studio Albums
- 2010 Murda-Man Flocka
Singles
| Year | Song | Chart positions | Album | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. | U.S. R&B | U.S. Rap | |||
| 2009 | "O Let's Do It" | 62 | 12 | 7 | Murda-Man Flocka |
| 2010 | "Hard in Da Paint" | 111 | 29 | 20 | |
| "Rumors" | — | — | — | ||
Featured Singles
| Year | Song | Chart positions | Album |
|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. R&B | |||
| 2010 | "Bingo" | 75 | The State vs. Radric Davis |
Mixtapes
- 2009: Lebron Flocka James (with DJ Teknikz)
- 2009: Shootin The Breeze Cookin That Fire (with DJ Cannon, DJ Banyon, & DJ Dyce)
- 2009: Salute Me Or Shoot Me (with Trap-A-Holics & DJ Ace)
- 2009: Salute Me Or Shoot Me 2 (with Trap-A-Holics & DJ Ace)
- 2009: Salute Me Or Shoot Me 2.5 (with Trap-A-Holics & DJ Ace)
- 2010: Lebron Flocka James 2 (with Trap-A-Holics)
- 2010: Shootin The Breeze Cookin That Fire 2 (with DJ Cannon, DJ Banyon, DJ Effect, DJ Dyce, & Memph 10)
References
- ^ "Biography - Waka Flocka Flame". Mizay Entertainment.
- ^ Julia Beverly (December 2009). "Scam Afta Scam" (PDF). Ozone. pp. 48, 52.
- ^ http://www.hiphopdx.com/index/news/id.11586/title.waka-flocka-flame-talks-mixtapes-his-stage-name
- ^ Shaheem Reid. "OJ Da Juiceman Reveals Mixtape With Gucci Mane, Waka Flocka Flame", MTV, November 10, 2009.
- ^ Ms. Rivercity (2009). "Waka Flocka Flame". Ozone Magazine. Retrieved 2009-11-01.
- ^ "Waka Flocka Flame Shot".