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OJ da Juiceman

Otis Williams, Jr. (born November 26, 1981[1]), better known by his stage name OJ da Juiceman, is an American rapper and a member of 1017 Brick Squad, and founder of vanity label 32 Entertainment.

Biography

Early life

Otis Williams, Jr. grew up with his single mother in eastern Atlanta, Georgia. Before his music career, he was shot eight times, due to an unsuccessful drug deal with Lil Breezy.[2] During the early 1990s, Williams met rapper Gucci Mane,who lived in the same apartment buildings,with whom he would later collaborate as OJ da Juiceman.

2008-2009: The Otha Side of the Trap

After releasing over a dozen mixtapes hosted by such DJs as DJ Drama, OJ da Juiceman founded the vanity label 32 Entertainment and signed to the Asylum Records in 2009. OJ's Asylum debut, The Otha Side of the Trap, contained both new tracks and previously released mixtape tracks. The album included the single "I'm Gettin' Money" and another that featured Gucci Mane, "Make Tha Trap Say Aye".[1] OJ also appeared on Jadakiss's single "Who's Real" and R. Kelly's "Supaman High" and has a new mixtape with DJ Holiday called Alaska in Atlanta.[3][4]

2010-present: The Otis Williams Jr. Story

OJ's second album is to be titled The Otis Williams Jr. Story.[4]

Discography

Albums

Year Album Peak chart positions
U.S. R&B[5] U.S. Rap[6] U.S. Heat[7]
2009 The Otha Side of the Trap

  • Released: January 27, 2009
  • Label: Asylum/32 Entertainment
  • Format: CD, digital download
32 9 12

Singles

Year Song Peak chart positions[8] Album
U.S. U.S. R&B U.S. Rap
2008 "Make Tha Trap Say Aye" (feat. Gucci Mane) 108 22 13 The Otha Side of the Trap
Year Song Peak chart positions Album
U.S. U.S. R&B U.S. Rap
2009 "Stupid" (Playaz Circle feat. OJ da Juiceman) 101 Flight 360: The Takeoff
"Supaman High" (R. Kelly feat. OJ da Juiceman) 46 Untitled
"Ridiculous" (DJ Drama feat. Gucci Mane, Yo Gotti, Lonnie Mac & OJ da Juiceman) 104 Gangsta Grillz: The Album (Vol. 2)
"Who's Real" (Jadakiss feat. Swizz Beatz & OJ da Juiceman) 39 19 The Last Kiss

Mixtapes

  • On Da Come Up (with DJ Burn One) (2007)
  • Hood Classics Extra (with Zaytoven and Dutty Laundry) (2007)
  • Juice World (with DJ Ace) (2008)
  • I Am Da Juice (with Dutty Laundry) (2008)
  • The Come Up Pt. 2 (with DJ Bobby Black, DJ Mars) (2008)
  • Juice On The Loose (with DJ Fletch) (2009)
  • Culinary Art School (with DJ Drama, Dj Holiday) (2008)
  • I Got The Juice (with DJ Smallz and Trap-a-Holics) (2009)
  • Pt. 50 (with El Dorado Red, DJ Bobby Black) (2009)
  • Guacamole World (with DJ Bigga Rankin) (2009)
  • Alaska In Atlanta (with DJ Holiday) (2009)
  • 6 Ringz (with Trap-a-Holics) (2009)
  • O.R.A.N.G.E. (with DJ Drama) (2010)
  • The Realest Nigga I Know (with DJ Rell) (2010)
  • Bouldercrest Day (with DJ Don Cannon) (2010)

References

  1. ^ a b Birchmeier, Jason (2009). "OJ da Juiceman > Biography". allmusic. Retrieved 2009-07-15.
  2. ^ Harris, Michael (January 26, 2010). "HHWired Exclusive: OJ Da Juiceman Speaks On Gucci, Jeezy & Wacka Flocka". HipHopWired.com. Retrieved March 5, 2010.
  3. ^ Reid, Shaheem (2009-06-01). "OJ Da Juiceman Hits NYC For Jadakiss' Biker-Heavy 'Who's Real' Video". MTV News. Retrieved 2009-07-15.
  4. ^ a b Reid, Shaheem (2009-07-10). "R. Kelly Wants To 'Conquer' Competition With Lil Wayne Before LP". Mixtape Daily. MTV News. Retrieved 2009-07-15.
  5. ^ "OJ da Juiceman - Chart History - R&B/Hip-Hop Albums". Billboard. Retrieved 2009-07-25.
  6. ^ "OJ da Juiceman - Chart History - Rap Albums". Billboard. Retrieved 2009-07-25.
  7. ^ "OJ da Juiceman - Chart History - Heatseekers Albums". Billboard. Retrieved 2009-07-25.
  8. ^ "OJ da Juiceman > Charts & Awards > Billboard Singles". allmusic. Retrieved 2009-07-15.