Profile
Famous as :
RapperBirth Name :
LaRon Louis JamesBirth Date :
February 18, 1983Birth Place :
Harlem, New York, USAClaim to fame :
Single "There It Go (The Whistle Song)" (2005)
Video Premiere: Juelz Santana's 'Days of Our Lives'
May 04, 2009 04:05:55A music video shot as a promotional effort to support Juelz Santana's single "Days of Our Lives" has been made available to watch. It presents the rapper sitting behind the wheels and driving around the city during the night as well as standing behind the mic in studio.
"Days of Our Lives" is one of the new materials scheduled to be included in Juelz's upcoming third studio effort "Born to Lose, Built to Win (The Rise of the Skull Gang)". Unfortunately, no release dates are shared for the song and the new album.
Video Premiere: Juelz Santana's 'Jingle Bellz' Feat. Starr
December 11, 2008 10:12:35His album may be delayed, but it does not stop Juelz Santana from releasing a new material. A music video for his seasonal holiday-theme song, "Jingle Bellz" has just received its world premiere. The song is featuring Starr and appears in the compilation album titled "Jim Jones & Skull Gang Present a Tribute to Bad Santa Starring Mike Epps".
"Jingle Bellz" is one of the several singles where Juelz sings in the album. Another one is titled "Christmas Song" in which he collaborates with Skull Gang. Dropped in stores on November 25, "Jim Jones & Skull Gang Present a Tribute to Bad Santa Starring Mike Epps" is a sequel to the 2006's "A Dipset X-Mas".
Juelz Santana Says 'No Hard Feeling' for Cam'ron's Sabotage
August 20, 2008 10:08:22Being upset at the time he found out that his career was interfered by Dipset founder Cam'ron, Juelz Santana now decides to make peace with Cam. Instead of keeping the angry feeling, Juelz is grateful for what Cam has done as it helps him to move on. In an interview with MTV, the rapper states, "I have no hard feelings towards Cam. I tell people I couldn't do business with him. But I will say he gave me the biggest chance I needed. I'm a dude from the 'hood, so the chance he gave me is a chance I needed to never turn back. I'm good. My artistry, my talent, my career was never built on controversy."
Furthermore, Juelz admits that he was mad at Cam'ron when the producer sold his contract to Def Jam. "I was upset about the part of me being 'sold for $2 million.' At times like this, nobody is trying to 'sell' me. I could have come out and said, 'Oh, yeah, Cam got bought out.' But I didn't go that route. They just gotta watch me move. We gonna make it hot," says he as standing in front of his New Jersey studio.
Juelz Santana Sold to Def Jam for 2 Million Dollars
August 05, 2008 02:08:28Rapper Juelz Santana has been sold by his Dipset group leader Cam'ron to Def Jam Records for 2 million dollars. This agreement has been made following ongoing dispute among Dipset members which results on holding back Juelz's third upcoming album "Born to Lose, Built to Win (The Reagan Era)" from its release schedule in summer 2008.
Despite the internal battle, Juelz said that even though he is no longer in Dipset, he will continue representing the group in his future project. "Yeah, I'm free and ready to do me but its still Dip Set 4 life! It's just going to be a new chapter. I have no hard feelings for Cam, after all, he did give me a chance. But I will say this, I was loyal to him and he took advantage," Juelz said in a statement.
Juelz Santana Busted on Suspicion of Weapons and Drug Possession
March 13, 2008 02:03:36Juelz Santana has been arrested on suspicion of weapons and drug possession outside his New Jersey home. The rap star was arrested last week near the entrance of his home in Teaneck's gated Glenpointe community.
New York's Daily News has reported that Santana, born LaRon Louis James, was pulled over in his Bentley by police last week for driving with a suspended license. The arresting officer claimed he smelled the odor of marijuana and allegedly saw a "green leafy substance", Dutch Masters and White Owl cigars on the car's center console.
Juelz Santana Blames Cam'ron for Album Delay
February 26, 2008 10:02:11Just when people start wondering where Juelz Santana is heading to with his music career, the rapper showed up with some explanation. The Def Jam artist who has not released any new studio album since the 2005 "What the Game's Been Missing!" is blaming the lack of productivity to Cam'ron.
Although it has been rumored for sometime that Juelz is feuding with his fellow Dipset crew members like Cam'ron and Jim Jones, it is the first time that he addressed the situation. The 25-year-old sat down in an interview with Hot 97's Angie Martinez, explaining that he needs to settle on some things with Cam'ron fist before moving on with his studio work.
Chris Brown Eyeing Duet with Michael Jackson, Covered "Umbrella"
June 08, 2007 05:06:24
On the verge of releasing his most artists-packed album "Exclusive", Chris Brown may soon be singing side by side with Michael Jackson for one of the tracks. The R&B crooner got the phone call from the "Thriller" singer who didn't hesitate to do collaboration with him.
"He called me for my birthday, and I told him we should do a song," Brown said. "He was up for it. Man, it was crazy. He actually spoke to me like a regular person, and he was like, 'I like your music.' He said his favorite song was 'Shorty Like Mine' that me and Bow Wow did. I appreciated talking to him."
DJ Khaled to Release His Second Attempt Album
March 26, 2007 10:03:40
Radio personality DJ Khaled has set the release date for album "We the Best". The sophomore album will hit the stores by June 12 via Terror Squad/KOCH Records.
Khaled as usual involves many of his artist friends in the making of this record. In the first single "We Takin' Over" alone, there are T.I., Akon, Fat Joe, Rick Ross, Lil Wayne and the rapper Baby to back it. Other musicians lending their hands for this album include The Game, Jadakiss, Paul Wall, Ja Rule, Ludacris, Young Jeezy, Styles P, Cassidy, Juelz Santana and Young Dro.
The UK Singles Chart Contenders
February 21, 2006 11:02:58
UK singles chart again sees the comeback of DJ Meck's dance remix of Leo Sayer's 1977 song "Thunder In My Heart" to its top position. This is the second consecutive week that the song reigning the throne. In the mean time, Notorious B.I.G., Diddy and Nelly also well maintaining their position in 2nd on the chart with their collaboration of "Nasty Girl."
Secures the 3rd rank is The Ordinary Boys' "Boys Will Be Boys," followed close behind by Chris Brown's "Run It" featuring Juelz Santana at No. 4. No. 5 is Liz McClarnon's "Woman In Love/I Get The Sweetest Feeling." Beyonce Knowles' "Check On It" featuring Slim Thug wins the 6th place.
The Hot 10 Singles on Billboard's Hot 100
January 27, 2006 03:01:52The Billboard's Hot 100 chart-toper for the week ended Thursday Jan 26th is Beyonce Knowles. This is the seventh time the singer's "Check on It" dominating the U.S. singles chart. Right behind at the runner-up position is Nelly's "Grillz" followed behind at No. 3 by Chris Brown's "Run It!".
No. 4 to No. 6 in succession are Mary J. Blige's "Be Without You", The Pussycat Dolls' "Stickwitu" and Juelz Santana's "There It Go! (The Whistle Song)." Mariah Carey's "Don't Forget About Us" falls three places to No. 7, while James Blunt's "You're Beautiful" rocketing seven places to No. 8.
Billboard Top 10 Singles for the Week Ended Jan 19
January 20, 2006 12:01:40According to the data issued Thursday Jan 19th, Nelly's "Grillz" is the chart-topper on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart. This is the second time the St. Louis rapper hits the No. 1 spot on the charts, while also jumps from No. 12 to No. 5 on the Pop 100 and rises 3-2 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart.
The 2nd best on the Hot 100 is Beyonce Knowles' "Check on It", followed then by R&B singer Chris Brown's "Run It!" at No. 3 and Mariah Carey's "Don't Forget About Us" at No. 4. Meanwhile, The Pussycat Dolls' "Stickwitu" jumps three places to No. 5, ahead of Juelz Santana's "There It Go! (The Whistle Song)" which ups four places to No. 6.
The Billboard Hot 100 Chart for Jan 21st Period
January 13, 2006 03:01:44The Billboard Hot 100 singles chart Thursday is dominated by rapper Nelly, whose new track "Grillz" ups four places to the very top position, becoming his 4th No. 1 single in U.S. Following him at 2nd is R&B singer Chris Brown's "Run It!" and at 3rd is Beyonce Knowles' "Check on It."
Mariah Carey's "Don't Forget About Us" ups from No. 7 to No. 4, ahead of rock band Nickelback's "Photograph" at No. 5 and last week's chart-topper D4L's "Laffy Taffy" at No. 6. Kanye West's "Gold Digger," in the meantime, downs three to No. 7 followed then by The Pussycat Dolls' "Stickwitu" at No. 8.
Billboard Hot 100 Champs
December 24, 2005 09:12:06The year of 2005 belongs to Mariah Carey. The pop superstar apparently is regaining her status in music scene as she gloriously scores success with her comeback album "The Emancipation of Mimi." In chain with the set's many success, Carey has on Thursday Dec 22 scored her 17th No. 1 single as "Don't Forget About Us" rose to the top of Billboard's Hot 100 chart.
This attainment obviously brings Carey to the same position with Elvis Presley as the second among artists with the most No. 1 singles in the rock era. Carey and Presley have 17 No. 1 hits, second only to The Beatles, who had 20. Back to the chart, the 2nd rank is secured by Chris Brown's "Run It!" followed then at 3rd by Nelly's "Grillz." D4L's "Laffy Taffy" securing the No. 4, and The Pussycat Dolls' "Stickwitu" jumps two places to No. 5.
Musicians Top the Album Chart
December 01, 2005 01:12:30It's the second time this year that System of a Down tops the Billboard 200 album chart. The music group's "Hypnotize" sold 324,000 copies in its first week of release, placing them exactly on the top position. Just behind them at No. 2 on the chart is Kenny Chesney, whose "The Road and the Radio" sold another 300,000 units this week.
"Now That's What I Call Music! 20" by various artists secures the 3rd place on sales of 290,000 units, followed by Madonna's "Confessions on a Dancefloor" at No. 4 with 210,000 units. Rounding out the Top 5 is "Get Rich or Die Tryin'" soundtrack which sold 207,000 units.
