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Lineup

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  Jeezy
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  Lil Kim
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  Fabolous
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  The Lox
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  Beanie Sigel
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  Freeway
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  Peedi Crakk
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  Young Gunz
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  Dej Loaf

Location

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About Freeway

Freeway, born Leslie Edward Pridgen, is a renowned American rapper from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He is best known for his tenure on Jay-Z's Roc-A-Fella Records and his affiliation with the rap group State Property. Freeway's unique style, characterized by his gritty voice and Islamic references, has garnered him a dedicated fan base. His fans, often referred to as 'Freestylers', appreciate his raw and authentic storytelling, which often reflects his experiences growing up in North Philadelphia. Freeway's debut album, 'Philadelphia Freeway', released in 2003, was a commercial success, reaching number five on the Billboard 200 chart. The album featured collaborations with notable artists such as Nelly, Snoop Dogg, and Kanye West. This album solidified Freeway's place in the hip-hop industry and increased his popularity among fans. His subsequent albums, 'Free at Last' and 'Diamond in the Ruff', further showcased his lyrical prowess and storytelling ability, earning him critical acclaim. Freeway's music is deeply rooted in his Islamic faith, which he converted to at a young age. His lyrics often touch on his religious beliefs, making him a unique figure in the hip-hop industry. His fans appreciate this aspect of his music, as it adds depth and authenticity to his work. Freeway's faith has also influenced his approach to his career, as he has often spoken about the importance of staying true to oneself and maintaining integrity in the music industry. In addition to his solo career, Freeway is also a member of the rap group State Property, which includes fellow Philadelphia rappers Beanie Sigel, Peedi Crakk, Oschino, and Omillio Sparks. The group's music, characterized by its gritty lyrics and hard-hitting beats, has been well-received by fans. Their two albums, 'State Property' and 'The Chain Gang Vol. 2', have contributed to the group's reputation as one of the most influential rap groups from Philadelphia. Freeway's music has also been featured in several music festivals, further expanding his reach and influence. His performances at these festivals are often highlights, with fans praising his energetic stage presence and engaging performances. These festivals provide an opportunity for Freeway to connect with his fans on a personal level, further strengthening his relationship with them. Despite facing several health challenges, including a diagnosis of kidney failure in 2015, Freeway has remained dedicated to his music. His resilience and determination have inspired his fans and fellow artists alike. His latest album, 'Think Free', released in 2018, is a testament to his enduring spirit and passion for music. Freeway's journey, both personal and professional, continues to resonate with his fans, making him a beloved figure in the hip-hop community.