Full Surface Records is an American record label founded by hip-hop producer Swizz Beatz in 2000 with the help of Cassidy though he has left due to legal and money issues.The label operates through Sony Music Entertainment, and is primarily distributed by J Records & Interscope[1]; the label, however, has a reputation for releasing material through joint ventures with other companies, outside of the Sony BMG-sect. Recently, Drag-On signed to Full Surface[2]. DMX was about to sign to Full Surface but chose Sony Urban Music instead[3]. [edit] Current roster - Ruff Ryders member. Know for his ability to change into multiple flows
- Rapper, best known for her affiliation with Ruff Ryders.
Signed to Full Surface Records, through a joint venture with Geffen Records. - An R&B singer, based out of New York City. She was married to Swizz Beatz.
- A New York-based Song Writer, Rich Porter's son.
- A New York rapper, Tommy Hilfiger's son.
- Founder/CEO.
- A southern rapper, most notable for his hit single "Tear it Up". Also signed to Ruff Ryders.
[edit] Former Artists [edit] DJs & producers - A group of producers who have produced songs for Bone Thugs-N-Harmony, Swizz Beatz, 50 Cent, Jay-Z & Mary J. Blige.[4]
- A producer from Philadelphia.
Also signed to Ruff Ryders & Roc-A-Fella Records.[5] - A producer who has produced songs for Swizz Beatz
[edit] Albums released | Album Information | Swizz Beatz - Presents G.H.E.T.T.O. Stories - Released: 2002
- Singles: "Guilty", "Bigger Business"
| Cassidy - Split Personality - Released: March 16, 2004
- Singles: "Hotel", "Get No Better"
- Notes: Certified Gold (RIAA)
| Yung Wun - The Dirtiest Thirstiest - Released: December 7, 2004
- Singles: "Yung Wun Anthem", "Tear It Up", "Walk It, Talk It"
- Notes: "Tear It Up" was well charted
| Cassidy - I'm a Hustla - Released: June 28, 2005
- Singles: "I'm a Hustla", "B-Boy Stance"
| Mashonda - January Joy - Released: November 9, 2005
- Singles: "Back Of Da Club", "Blackout"
- Notes: Japan release only
| | Bone Thugs-n-Harmony - Strength & Loyalty | | Swizz Beatz - One Man Band Man | | Cassidy - B.A.R.S. The Barry Adrian Reese Story | [edit] Upcoming albums [edit] See also [edit] References - ^ Bone Thugz & Swizz Beatz Make it Official at Interscope
- ^ BREAKING: Drag-On Signs With Swizz Beatz | Hip Hop News > HipHopDX.com
- ^ Mixtape Tuesday: Jamie Foxx Competes With Diddy; Eminem Takes On The Eagles
- ^ MySpace.com - Individualz - NEW YORK, US - Rap / Hip Hop / R&B - www.myspace.com/individualsfs
- ^ MySpace.com - Neo Da Matrix - Killadelphia, New York - Hip Hop / R&B / Autre - www.myspace.com/neodamatrix
[edit] External links | Swizz Beatz | | | Solo albums | | | | Compilation albums | | | | Singles | | | | Featured singles | | | | Related articles | | | | Eve | | | Studio albums | | | | Singles | | | | Featured singles | | | | Films | | | | Related articles | | | |
