F.A.M.E, BY NO MEANS A ROOKIE TO THE RAP GAME. HE HAS BEEN IN THE GAME FOR OVER 15 YRS. "TOUCHING MICS" AS HE CALLS IT. THIS GIFTED ARTIST HAS TOURED WITH SOME OF THE GAME'S FINEST SUCH AS ICE CUBE, EAZY-E, E-40, ONYX, MC EIGHT, AND A WHOLE LIST OF OTHER WELL KNOWN RAP LEGENDS. HIS STYLE IS OFTEN COMPARED TO THE "GOD" RAKIM. HIS EMOTIONAL CONTENT IS OFTEN SUGGESTED AS THE REBIRTH OF PAC. HIS LYRICAL CRAFTINESS IS OFTEN SIZED UP WITH THE LIKES OF NAS, WHILE HE IS AS BOISTEROUS AS THE JIGGA MAN HIMSELF. HIS MUSIC IS UNLIKE ANY. HIS STYLE WILL BE RESPECTED AND LOVED FOR YEARS TO COME. WORLD I INTRODUCE TO YOU........................................................................................................................................................
F.A.M.E (FIRST AMONG A MILLION EMCEES)

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BYRON BRADLEY A.K.A. F.A.M.E, THE BOISTEROUS ACRONYM WHICH STANDS FOR FIRST AMONG A MILLION EMCEES, EMERGES FROM THE GHETTOS OF 3RD WARD HOUSTON, TX. NO ROOKIE TO THE INDUSTRY F.A.M.E JOLTED TO THE PINNACLE OF THE HIP-HOP INDUSTRY WHEN HE LANDED HIS FIRST MAJOR DISTRIBUTION DEAL WITH PRIORITY RECORDS IN 1993. BEING SIGNED TO NEWSTYLE RECORDS, A HOMETOWN INDIE LABEL HEADED BY DOUG KING THE PRODUCER OF THE MEGA HIT FOR THE GETO BOYS MIND PLAYIN' TRICKS ON ME, F.A.M.E WROTE AND CO-PRODUCED ALONG SIDE OF KING THE SMASH HIT, "SAMETHANG" WHICH WAS A NATIONAL ANTHEM FOR THE STOP THE VIOLENCE MOVEMENT QUICKLY RISING TO NUMBER FIVE IN THE NATION ON AMERICAS BILLBOARD CHARTS. BEING LEAD EMCEE IN THE GROUP SAT-N-SMOOTH AT THAT TIME, F.A.M.E'S SAMETHANG HIT LANDED THE GROUP FREQUENT TOUR DATES ALONG SIDE ARTISTS SUCH AS ICE CUBE, EAZY-E, ONYX, MC EIGHT, E-40, HIGH FIVE, POOH-MAN, AND VARIOUS OTHERS. WITH SO MUCH SUCCESS FROM ONE SINGLE IT WAS TIME TO RECORD AN LP. F.A.M.E (WHICH AT THE TIME WAS KNOWN AS BRAD-D) WENT BACK TO THE LAB TO WRITE THE GROUPS LP ENTITLED "THE AWAKENING" AND SECOND SMASH HIT SINGLE, "MAMA NEVER TOLD ME" A HARD CORE RENDITION OF GHETTO LIFE WITHOUT GUIDANCE. THIS SMASH HIT RELEASED NATIONWIDE ALONG WITH A VIDEO THAT SKYROCKETED TO WEEKLY NUMBER ONE SPOTS ON MTV, BET, AND VH1, BOOSTING THE GROUPS TOTAL ALBUM SALES TO OVER 300,000 UNITS NATIONWIDE. OVER A DECADE LATER F.A.M.E HAS BEEN BEHIND THE SCENES WRITING AND PRODUCING FOR ARTISTS SUCH AS HOUSTON'S OWN PAPA RUE AND FORMER NO LIMIT RECORDING ARTIST, MR. SERV-ON, FOR WHOM F.A.M.E PRODUCED SIX TRACKS ON HIS LATEST LP "NO MORE QUESTIONS". PERFECTING WHAT HE CALLS "THE PORTAL" WHICH IS A LEVEL OF LYRICAL PERFECTION IN WHICH ONLY THE MOST GIFTED ONES CAN ACHIEVE, F.A.M.E VOWS TO GO DOWN IN HISTORY AS ONE OF THE ILLEST EMCEES EVER TO TOUCH A MIC.