He appeared on Wayne ‘s Tha Carter II album that same year, and in 2006, Curren$y’s “Where da Cash At” single was released - both on its own and as part of Wayne ‘s Dedication 2 mixtape - but a promised album never materialized. With six studio albums and many other releases in an impressive discography, his 2012 Warner Bros.-released The Stoned Immaculate was one of his most well- received and highest-charting albums.īorn Shante Anthony Franklin and raised in New Orleans, Curren$y was originally signed to Master P ‘s No Limit label, but in 2005 he made the move to Lil Wayne and Birdman ‘s Cash Money imprint, Young Money. Over the years, his smart lyrics would catch the attention of fans and other artists alike, and along with prolific output in the form of solo mixtapes, Curren$y had high-profile collaborations with Lil Wayne, Wiz Khalifa, Freddie Gibbs, and many others.
The rise to success was slow and steady for New Orleans rapper Curren$y, who started out as a member of No Limit Records signees 504 Boyz in the early 2000s and made it through struggles with various labels before starting his own. He’s found his niche and mastered it, expertly curating hazy beats to match his laid-back drawl on each delightful new offering. Dozens of projects and over a decade later, he never runs out of fresh ways to describe vintage cars and the finest herbs as evidenced by standouts “Kush Through The Sunroof” and “Arrival” from his latest project Collection Agency. Spitta has come a long way since his days at No Limit Records and Young Money. He’s also the CEO of Jet Life Recordings, home to developing talents like Fendi P and Black Cobain. Since his debut album This Ain’t No Mixtape back in 2009, Curren$y has released 9 studio albums, countless mixtapes, and collaborative projects with hip-hop heavyweights including Wiz Khalifa, Freddie Gibbs, The Alchemist, and Harry Fraud. The New Orleans vet is known for his refined taste and a straightforward yet sharp pen that he never seems to put down. Spitta Andretti) has cemented his status as an underground legend with his prolific and consistent output. Visit and for more information.Official site | instagram | twitter | facebook | spotify | youtube | soundcloudĬurren$y (a.k.a. An additional $5 charge for attendees 20 and under. Tickets start at $25 and can be purchased at the Vinyl box office and online through. The three records were combined and released in June of this year as “Pilot Talk: Trilogy.”Ĭurren$y has released dozens of mixtapes and albums throughout his career.ĭoors open at 8 p.m. Five years later, the follow up “Pilot Talk III” finalized the series. The single "Where da Cash At" was the lead single from the album, “Music To Fly To,” which never gained steam and was never completed.įinally in 2009, under Amalgam Digital, the rapper released his first album, “This Ain’t No Mixtape.” It was followed that same year by “Jet Files.”Ĭurren$y released the albums “Pilot Talk” and “Pilot Talk II” both in 2010. That same year, he left the group and became a part of Young Money Entertainment headed by Lil Wayne. While with the group, he was featured on two albums – 2002’s “Ballers” and the compilation from 2005 titled, “Hurricane Katrina: We Gon Bounce Back.”
At the time, he was a member of the hip-hop group the 504 Boyz led by Master P.
New Orleans rapper Curren$y brings his Pilot Talk: Trilogy tour to Vinyl Music Hall on Wednesdayīorn in 1981 as Shante Anthony Franklin, Louisiana native, Curren$y, was first signed with Master P’s record label, No Limit, in 2003.
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