1996: Silkk The Shocker drops off The Shocker, a debut album that would help push the Master P-guided No Limit Records along its journey to rap game dominance. Featuring loads of G-Funk instrumentals ...

Vyshonn King Miller along with his brothers Percy and Corey helped usher Southern Hip-Hop to the rest of the world, in a number of pioneering ways. Vyshonn, professionally known as Silkk the Shocker, ...

Silkk the Shocker’s rap career spans a long time with a lot of accolades. The New Orleans rapper and No Limit Records representer dropped his debut album, The Shocker in 1996 and successfully released ...

It seems there was no limit to Jay-Z’s rapport with the Miller family in the 1990’s. Silkk The Shocker recalls Hov declining payment over a verse. “Our relationship was dope because when I did the ...

With few passing the test of time, rappers are here today and unfortunately gone today. As a teenager, Silkk The Shocker was playing with millions. He entered the rap game through his older brother ...

New Orleans rapper Silkk the Shocker landed a Jay-Z verse on his No. 1 album Made Man, but the collaboration almost didn’t come together in time. “I wanted Jay—nobody really knew Jay at the time … I’m ...

Silkk the Shocker has a huge music catalogue. The New Orleans rapper released his debut album, The Shocker, on No Limit Records in 1996. During his career he successfully released two consecutive ...

Back in 1999, Jay-Z was just a few years out from the release of his first studio album, Reasonable Doubt. While he was already solidifying himself as a major talent in the hip-hop world, he was ...

Vyshonn King Miller (born June 18, 1975), better known by his stage name Silkk the Shocker, is an American rapper and actor. He originally went under the stage name Silkk, but later adopted Silkk the ...

Are the New Orleans Saints for sale? If so, New Orleans native Silkk The Shocker wants to own them. “I really do,” he told Heavy on a recent episode of Heavy on Lakers. “I really want to. I think at ...

XXL celebrates 50 years of hip-hop with this moment: Feb. 17, 1998: New Orleans rapper Silkk The Shocker dropped his second and most commercially successful album, Charge It 2 Da Game, on this day. As ...