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managed by SAL&CO.

Career

Boykin was signed by Free4All/Atlantic Records on a three million dollar contract . In 2005, he released "Move Around", his only hit single, which received radio play and was included in ''

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'' and Entourage (Season 2, Episode 7) as well as used in commercials for

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. He worked with

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on his debut album ''Nothing to Lose'' but left the label in 2007 before the album was released. In 2008 he was arrested on bank robbery charges for an armed robbery in January 2007. After accepting a

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and serving seven years of a ten year prison sentence, he was released on April 12, 2017. After his release, he collaborated with Ty Money and Chicago rapper

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References

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