Joell Ortiz is a Puerto Rican American rapper from the Cooper Projects, a housing project in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, New York. He was born on July 6, 1980. He is currently signed to Dr. Dre's Aftermath Entertainment record label. He was featured in the Unsigned Hype column of the March 2004 issue of The Source Magazine and was also selected as Chairman's Choice in XXL Magazine. Wikipedia
Told by one record label after another that his heritage and size outweighed (no pun-intended) his skills as a rapper, Brooklyn-born Joell Ortiz began to scratch his head. www.djbooth.net/index/interviews/entry/joell-ortiz-interv...
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