Hip Hop’s biggest night returns with new hosts, a superstar lineup of performers and a legendary, music icon at the 2020 BET “HIP HOP AWARDS.” Today BET announces rapper, actor, producer, philanthropist and founder of the iconic hip hop label No Limit Records, Master P, as the recipient of the 2020 “I Am Hip Hop” Award.
Master P first rose to fame in the mid-1990s with the success of his hip-hop music group TRU as well as his fifth solo rap album Ice Cream Man, which contained his single “Mr. Ice Cream Man.” He gained further popularity in 1997 after the success of his platinum single “Make ‘Em Say Uhh!” Throughout the 90s, No Limit Records released an astonishing 66 albums and amassed a collection of platinum plaques, generating nearly half a billion dollars in one decade, making millions and millionaires during that time. He embarked on a successful career in acting, starring in films, including I Got the Hook Up, Soccer Mom, Gone in 60 Seconds, Toxic, and Foolish and starring alongside his son Romeo Miller in the sitcom Romeo! In addition to music, television and film, Master P’s mogul touch has transcended into the worlds of fashion, sports, management and more that has left him consistently ranked as one of the wealthiest figures on the American Hip Hop scene. Presently, Miller is working on his package food lines, RAPSNACKS, Uncle P’s and Hoody Hoos Cereals. In addition to his food product lines, he is promoting his Moneyatti clothing and shoe products.
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Master P Adds to Burgeoning Food Empire By Introducing Uncle P’s Hoody Hoos Cereal
Self-made multimillionaire and hip hop businessman Percy “Master P” Miller has entered into the cereal industry with the launch of Hoody Hoos Cereal, according to Rolling Out. The “No Limit” soldier posted the announcement on his Instagram account. The cereal name comes from the 1999 song, “Hoody Hooo,” which was released on No Limit Records by TRU.
Uncle P’s Hoody Hoos Cereal will include the flavors Honey Drip, Tropical Fruit and Marshmallow, and Cinnamon Apple. The cereal is now available at Walmart, Aldi’s, 7 Eleven, and Save a Lot, according to the Uncle P website.
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The Rise Of Master P & The ‘No Limit Records’ Empire – No Limit Chronicles Full Episode 1
Determined to move his family away from the turbulent streets of Louisiana’s Calliope Projects, Percy “Master P” Miller dives into the world of hip hop and launches No Limit Records. The legend overcomes poverty, violence and death of loved ones to build his dynasty.
