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1993- Discovered by Snoop Dogg at a concert in Columbus, OH on the "Chronic Tour" and became an opening act.
Made a guest appearance on Snoop's debut album "Doggystlye.
2000- (September 26) Debut album "Beware of Dog" released.
-Went tripple platinum and had four hit singles.
First single "Bounce With Me" #1 rap single for 8 straight weeks.
"Bow Wow (That's My Name) #1 rap single for 11 straight weeks.
Placed in the "Guiness Book of World Records" as the youngest solo rap artist to reach #1 on the Billboard Top 100 charts.
A street in New Jersey (Bow Wow Blvd.) named after him.
Winner of "Best Single of the Year" at the Billboard Music Awards for "Bow Wow (That's My Name) featuring Snoop Dogg.
2001- Winner of the 1st Annual BET "Viewer's Choice" award for his video "Bow Wow (That's My Name) feat. Snoop Dogg.
Opened the 2001 Grammy's with Madonna.
Won "Best Male Singer" at the 2001 Kid's Choice Awards.
Video "Puppy Love"- first to be put to sleep on BET's 106 & Park.
Listed as on of Ebony magazine's "56 Most Intriguing Blacks".
Made a guest appearance on these TV shows:
Moesha, The Steve Harvey Show, and Brother's Garcia
Co-starred n MTV's Hip Hopera: Carmen
Headlined his first tour "Scream Tour" with opening acts B2K,
Lil' Zane, and Lil' Johnny with a concert sold out in under 20 min.
(December 18) Sophmore Album "Doggy Bag" released .
-Has gone platinum and sold 319,000 copies in its first week!
2002- Nominated for BET's 2nd Annual "Viewer's Choice" award for the hit video "Take Ya Home".
Headlined his second tour "Scream Tour II" with opening acts B2K, IMx, TG4
Appeared in the movie "All About the Benjamins".
Was given the key to the city of Memphis by the mayor.
Became an honorary member of the NBA's Memphis Grizzlies.
Starred in the movie "Like Mike" co-starring Morris Chestnut.
Listed as one of Ebony magazine's "57 Most Intriguing Blacks".
Like Mike Soundtrack went platinum.
First Movie Like Mike made $50 million.
2003- Listed as the 5th richest kid in America at age 16
Nominated for "Best Male Singer" at the 2003 KCA.
June 10th- Lauched his own clothing line "Shago Clothing".
(August 19) Third album "Unleashed" released (under Columbia not So So Def)
Made Ebony (June 2003) mgazine's Top Hollywood Money Makers with his movie "Like Mike" at $51.4 million.
Headlined his "Unleashed" tour (scream tour 3 was rushed w/o him)