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'''Tony Yayo''' (born '''Marvin Bernard''' on ], ] in ], ]) <ref>http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1739834/</ref> is an ] ] artist who is signed to the ] label.

'''Tony Yayo (Marvin Bernard)''' (born ] ] in ], ]), is an ] ] artist who is signed to the rap group G-Unit Records. Tony Yayo was the second member of the supergroup ] to start rapping. Before being signed, he would rap in fellow friends' basements making underground tracks and street mixtapes. Yayo was signed to ] in late 2003. Despite being in jail for gun possession, Yayo did appear on G-Unit's group ] ]. Yayo was released from jail in the middle of 2004. Yayo was shortly sent back to prison for false passport possession but was then released again in late 2004. Tony Yayo currently resides in ].

== ''Free Yayo'' ==
''Free Yayo'' is a movement initiated by G-Unit with the intention of creating a support network for the imprisoned Tony Yayo. For instance, on the G-Unit track ''Stunt 101'', fellow rapper ] says "free Yayo" on the track. The video features "Free Yayo" graffiti. The movement got to be much larger than any member of G-Unit had predicted, even with such popular rappers like ], who was wearing a "Free Yayo" ] at the ], and also resulted in the sale of clothing and accessories with writing 'Free Yayo' on them. The movement was responsible for the excitement and anticipation created for the release of the imprisoned G-Unit member. As another result, Tony Yayo's appearances on underground mixtapes greatly boosted sales of DJs such as ] and ]. A cell phone game titled G-Unit: Free Yayo was made by Zingy.




==Discography== ==Discography==
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Template:Infobox musical artist 2 Tony Yayo (born Marvin Bernard on March 31, 1978 in Jamaica, Queens, New York) is an American hip-hop artist who is signed to the G-Unit Records label.

Discography

Albums

Cover Album information
File:Thoughts of A Predicate Felon.JPG Thoughts of a Predicate Felon

Singles

Year Title Chart positions Album
US Hot 100 US R&B/Hip-Hop US Rap UK Singles Chart
2005 "So Seductive" (feat. 50 Cent) #48 #7 #12 #28 Thoughts of a Predicate Felon
2005 "Curious" (feat. Joe) - #85 - - Thoughts of a Predicate Felon
2005 "Pimpin" - #66 - - Thoughts of a Predicate Felon
2005 "I Know You Don't Love Me" (feat. 50 Cent, Young Buck, & Lloyd Banks) - Street Single (Played Mostly On New York Radio Stations such as Hot 97 and Power 105.1 - - - Thoughts of a Predicate Felon
2005 "Drama Setter" (feat. Eminem & Obie Trice) - Street Single (Played Mostly On New York Radio Stations such as Hot 97 and Power 105.1 - - - Thoughts of a Predicate Felon

References

  1. http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1739834/
  2. http://billboard.com/bbcom/discography/index.jsp?aid=720809&cr=album&or=ASCENDING&sf=length&pid=511240&kw=Thoughts+of+a+Predicate+Felon

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