Ermias Asghedom (born August 15, 1985) aka Nipsey Hussle, Slauson, Los Angeles, California.

Nipsey Hussle was raised near the intersection of Crenshaw Boulevard and Slauson Avenue in South Los Angeles. He is also a member of the local Rollin 60's Neighborhood Crips gang.

He has released several mixtapes, including three installments of his Bullets Ain't Got No Name series, The Marathon, The Marathon Continues and Crenshaw, the latter of which rapper Jay-Z, bought 100 copies for $100 each ($10,000 total).

In 2005, Hussle and sammy recorded their first mixtape, titled Slauson Boy Volume 1, which soon became the name of his own record label. In 2008 Nipsey released two mixtapes, Bullets Ain't Got No Name, Vol. 1 and Vol. 2, after signing with Cinematic Music Group and Epic Records. In 2009, he released his debut single, "Hussle in the House". Later that year, Nipsey released a third mixtape Bullets Ain't Got No Name, Vol. 3. He then collaborated with Drake on the song "Killer", and also appeared, along with Snoop Dogg and Problem on the song "Upside Down", which featured on his 2010's album Malice n Wonderland.

Nipsey made a guest appearance on a fellow rapper YG's 2012 single "Bitches Ain't Shit", which samples the classic Dr. Dre song of the same name and also features Young Money rapper Tyga. The song debuted on the US Billboard Hot 100 at number 100 and on the Heatseekers Songs chart at number 11.

On April 17, 2012, Hussle released a collaborative album with a fellow rapper Blanco, titled Raw. The album features guest appearances from YG, Mistah FAB, Yukmouth, B-Legit, Kokane and Freeway.

On October 2, 2013, Hussle released two greatest hits compilation albums to iTunes, Nip Hussle the Great Vol. 1 and Vol. 2. On October 3, 2013, he released another trailer for the mixtape, also revealing 1,000 hard copies of the mixtape would be sold for $100 each. He reportedly sold out all 1,000 copies in less than 24 hours, effectively making 100,000 dollars.

In 2007, Nipsey Hussle played a small role in Bone Thugs-N-Harmony's semi-autobiographical film I Tried, which was directed by Rich Newey. In 2010, he starred in the film Caged Animal, alongside Ving Rhames, Gillie Da Kid and Robert Patrick.

LYRICS:

[Hook:]
Rollin on slauson rollin on slauson rollin on slauson comptons in the house
Comptons in the house

[Nipsy Hussle:]
Blue converse nigga rich rollin from the dirt just bangin my turf like snoop did
Same color rag just a new crip blue bandanas blue dickies and a deuce fith
Slauson ave ain't the side you could choose with homicide city turned these
Young niggas roofless with loose lips will make a snitch nigga shoes slip
Pistol introduce a pussy nigga to the pool pit blue rag "S" hat gold on my
Neck fat gun case catch that cause neighborhood I rep that bust heads peel
Caps cook coke sell crack hit the county jail make yo enemies run that
Momma know my gun clap granny know my gun clap shoot it out fuck that
Duck down bust back deuce deuces on my cadillac california state of mind
Since korupt dropped with battle cat

[Bridge/hook:]
Some niggas crippin and some niggas don't times get so crazy when your
Out on your own some niggas bloodin and some niggas don't cause times
Get so crazy when your out on your own we gets it crackin like the old G's
Use to do we keeps it crackin like the old G's use to do in 85 and 87 and 91
Them gangstas they roll them gangstas they roll

[The Game:]
Red converse nigga soo woopin from the dirt nigga bangin my turf like snoop did
And it's still 187 on a mothafuckin cop when I'm dippin down the block bangin
Black Superman and CJ Mack naw Game wasn't the first with the L.A. tat
It was Ketia Rock I'm the blood him straight from Cedar block name still
Painted on the wall I never leave the block can't stop won't stop gotta
Keep the heater cocked fiends like S Dot they'll neverleave the rock
Palm trees crips bloods hundreds in the strip club Game soo wooped out
And Nipsey all ripped up C walk B walk stompin in my big chucks red rag
Pants sag nigga I don't give a fuck bigger rims on bigger trucks California
State of mind since Pac drop Hit Em Up

[Bridge/hook:]
Some niggas crippin and some niggas don't times get so crazy when your
Out on your own some niggas bloodin and some niggas don't cause times
Get so crazy when your out on your own we gets it crackin like the old G's
Use to do we keeps it crackin like the old G's use to do in 85 and 87 and 91
Them gangstas live on them gangstas they roll

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