Slim the Mobster

Slim The Mobster
Birth nameAnthony Johnson
Also known asSouthside Slim
Born (1979-07-10) July 10, 1979 (age 45)
OriginLos Angeles, California, U.S.
Genres
OccupationRapper
Years active2008–present
Labels

Anthony Johnson[1] better known by his stage name Slim the Mobster, is an American rapper. He signed with Gang Module Records. Slim The Mobster was known as Dr. Dre's protégé.[2] Johnson's manager is John Monopoly, who ushered in Kanye West's rapping career.[3] His influence includes gangsta rap acts like The D.O.C and The Notorious B.I.G.[4][5] He took his rap name from notorious pimp Fillmore Slim and from having the mindset of a Mobster.[4][5]

  1. ^ Naam anthony johnson Locatie The World Craig. "anthony johnson (@Slimthemobster) op Twitter". Twitter.com. Retrieved 2011-08-17.
  2. ^ Jayson Rodriguez, with additional reporting by Shaheem Reid and Rahman Dukes (July 23, 2009) Meet Dr. Dre, Eminem And 50 Cent's New Protege: Slim Da Mobster MTV. Accessed August 15, 2009.Edwin Ortiz (2009-07-24). "DX News Bits: Slim Da Mobster, Skyzoo | HipHopDX Mobile". Hiphopdx.com. Retrieved 2011-08-17.
  3. ^ Rodriguez, Jayson (2009-07-23). "Meet Dr. Dre, Eminem And 50 Cent's New Protege: Slim Da Mobster - Music, Celebrity, Artist News". MTV. Archived from the original on July 25, 2009. Retrieved 2011-08-17.
  4. ^ a b Paine, Jake (24 May 2010). "Slim da Mobster: Warning Shots". HipHopDX. Retrieved 15 August 2012.
  5. ^ a b Aftermathmusic.com. "Interview w/ Aftermath Entertainment official website". Aftermathmusic. Retrieved 24 November 2010.