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"World Famous Young and Dangerous" released in 1999 features underground classics "Oh! Honey" and "WestCoast Gee's" featuring Slow Pain .
"Big Ballin" released in 2000. features underground classics "Super Baller", "Lowrider Girl" and "Somebody Please." "Lowrider Girl" received regular airplay on the Power 106 show "Pocos Pero Locos". Spent 14 weeks on Billboard Top 100 independent hip-hop/R&B albums in 2002.
"Southland Ballin'" compilation released in 2004. Features fan favorite "Player Blacky".
"Can't Be Stopped" compilation released in 2004. Features a collaboration with Mr. Shadow on "Back Up".
"It's a Hustlers World" Vol. 1 compilation released in 2005. Features internet hit songs "Life's a Hustle" and "Phenin".
"It's a Hustlers World" Vol. 2 compilation released in 2006. Features internet hit song "In California".
"Dedicated 2 You" compilation released in 2008. Features myspace hit songs "Missing You" and "Wait 4 Ever".
Featured on Mister D's song "Gangsters Get Lonely Too" which receives regular air play and dedications on the world famous Art Laboe Show. Performed "Gangsters Get Lonely Too" at the Art Laboe Show Concert in the Gibson Amphitheater on April 5th 2008.
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At 15 years old Ernest Hernandez decided to dedicate his life to music. He started writing raps and took his childhood nick name Lil Blacky as his stage name.
At 16 years old Lil Blacky released his first album titled "World Famous Young and Dangerous". The independent album was released in 1999 and went on to sell over 10,000 units locally. Former N.W.A manager and Hit-A-Lick Records CEO Jerry Heller signed Lil Blacky to Hit-A-Lick Records in 2000.
While at Hit-A-Lick Records Lil Blacky recorded his second Independent album titled "Big Ballin". Released in 2000 "Big Ballin" featured production from, 99.1 DJ and former Lighter Shade of Brown Member, ODM. The national release sold over 50,000 albums and spent 14 weeks on Billboards top 100 Independent albums during 2002.
Between 2003 and 2008 Lil Blacky released 5 nationally distributed compilations featuring new music from himself, other top acts in Chicano rap and new artist signed to his own imprint Pimp Rollin Records. Lil Blacky also established himself as an international artist moving 5,000 units in Japan during 2006. He is currently working on expanding his international reach to France, Germany, Russia, and Mexico.
He is currently working on his long awaited 3rd solo album titled "It Iz What It Iz" scheduled to be released in 2009.
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