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were both set to co-executive produce the album; while both were featured, the project ended up solely a Roc-A-Fella release, with 50 giving up his co-executive producer's role. The first single was "Roc-A-Fella
Billionaires", featuring Jay-Z, which leaked to the internet; the second single, and
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towards them and that he had only been speaking his mind. The album eventually sold over 100,000. In 2008, Freeway initiated what he called the Month of
Madness, releasing a song a day for the month of December. The songs, featuring input from Phoe Notes,
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did a joint for the last album, but we couldn't get the shit cleared in time and all that. We just throwing around some ideas. And I'm launching a label, Free Money, so what better home for it...My man Ceelo, he worked with
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1062:"Beanie Blasts 'Disloyal' State Property, Explains Why He's With Dame And Not Jay-Z"
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1687:"Freeway Celebrates His Health With New Song "All the Way Live""
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Freeway was born Leslie Pridgen on August 6, 1978, in
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