HIPHOPDX Freeway
- After freestyling for JAY-Z, he was signed to Roc-A-Fella Records on the spot.
- In 2001, he faced off in a freestyle battle with then-unsigned rapper Cassidy, hosted by Swizz Beatz.
- Freeway’s debut album Philadelphia Freeway achieved gold status.
- Freeway was a founding member of State Property, which also included Beanie Sigel, Peedi Crakk, Oschino, and Omillio Sparks, and the duo Young Gunz.
- Freeway’s highest-charting song, “Rock the Mic” featuring Beanie Sigel, peaked at number 55 on the Hot 100.
- After he was diagnosed with kidney failure in 2015, he became an ambassador for the National Kidney Foundation to raise awareness of the disease.
Beanie Sigel discovered Freeway at a rap battle in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
He adopted his moniker from the name of the infamous drug trafficker "Freeway" Rick Ross.
He hails from North Philly.
Briefly, Freeway was signed to Cash Money and Real Talk Entertainment.
Yes, he’s a follower of Islam.
Freeway and most of the members of State Property have reunited and gone on tour.