Shakur “Lil-Shakur” Williams was born in Bed-Stuy Brooklyn. He is the younger of two boys; born in 1995 you can see he’s only 23 yrs. old. This Artist specializes in Hip-Hop and R&B but has carried his talents into the fields of Pop as well as Reggae. His smooth delivery, timing and lyrics combined give this young man the tools to become his nickname “The Goldenchild.
Here is a highlighted version of his many shows and accomplishments. Keep in mind that he has hundreds of shows to date, as well as 469 original songs with over 235 freestyles and songs combined. Lil-Shakur has cameo appearances’ in LIL-Kim’s video, Jadakiss’s video and Red Café’s video. Currently his music was good enough to make it on The 5th Ward TV series starring Mya. Lil-Shakur has been given the distinct honor to appear in the FEDS Magazine’s & HipHop Weekly blogs with write ups.
He’s won 2 HOT 97.1 “TALENT competition as a youngin!
Lastly Lil-Shakur is the founder and sponsor of a Basketball Tournament in his neighborhood for the kids, called “DA 9 BALL TOURNAMENT” He also is the founder of “THE STOP THE VIOLENCE CONCERT” SPONSORED BY. Monster Energy Drinks, F.E.D.S Magazine and Hot 97! This year he took part in the Harlem Children’s March For Peace. Just to name a few of his charitable deeds.
Check Out Lil-Shakur’s Resume:
? Lil-Shakur’s first show was at age 6 years old at the Manhattan Proper located in Queens.
? At age 8 he performed at “The Boys and Girls High Scholl African Festival” coming in second place to Lil-Mama.
? From age 8-10 he performed 6 times at the famous Clubb Speed located in Manhattan. There he opened for Miri-Bin-Ari (violinist), Jin from the Ruff Ryder’s, and Parrish Smith from EPMD.
? At age 11 he performed with Hot 97’s own Dee Vazquez on 3 separate occasions at Da Cave located in Queens.
? At age 12 he performed at the World Famous Apollo Theater for a closed house performance.
? At 13 he performed at Clubb Sputnik in his hometown of Brooklyn as a special guess on behalf of Get Signed Magazine.
? At the age of 14 he performed in Hot 97’s Talent competition with 25 other artist in which Lil-Shakur was voted the winner by Hot 97’s own Dj. Enuff, Dj. Camilo and the HEAVYHITTERS!
? At 15 years old he was the runner up in a ATLANTIC RECORDS division showcase which later that night the judges said he should’ve won!
? At age 16, he performed at Clubb Retreat, Suzie Wongz, and Clubb Pyramid. This year he is featured on F.E.D.S magazine mixtape and F.E.D.S
magazinetv.com vol.1 and 2. Also at 16 he won 1st prize in the GET SIGNED MAGAZINES BIG SEAN TOUR CONTEST!!!
? Last but not least Lil-Shakur founded and sponsored his very own concert, a STOP THE VIOLENCE CONCERT, there he had a few of his celebrity friends’ local political figures as well as Channel 12 News in attendance to cover his event and interview him!
Watch out for Lil Shakur on tour with Nascar & Coutra Music Group every weekend for the next 10 months