Everybody wanna know who 50 done signed / And who he is, what he ‘bout, where he from, can he rhyme / Is he real, is he fake, is he true, is he lyin’ / Did this Young Buck really get shot two times?

That you’ve only been hearing about 23 year-old David “Young Buck” Brown for a little over a year has its roots in many different grounds, but lack of determination is not one of them. “I been doing music my whole life,” says the Nashville, Tennessee native. “I started rapping when I was about 12 or 13, just playing around with it. Around the age of 14, 15, I was in the studio, serious about it.” But Young Buck also had two feet in the streets, peddling street narcotics in his early teens. “I was the youngest nigga in the field,” he recalls. “There’s really no age limit when you out there in those streets. I was out there doing grown man shit.” The older hustlers - more specifically one now-incarcerated OG named Priest who was especially close with Buck - would chide him due to his youth. “Sit your young ass down,” they’d say. “Pay attention, you young buck motherfucker.” It wasn’t long before “Young Buck” continue to the Young Buck Biography...

Young Buck’s “Straight Outta Cashville” is an experiment of sorts, as it is the Shady / Aftermath camp’s first soirée below the Mason-Dixon line. The one-time Cash Money millionaire was the fourth official member of the G-Unit camp that seems to be growing by the month. Coming on the heels of 50 Cent and Lloyd Banks the pressure is on Young Buck to keep the ball rolling both in terms of sales and fan approval. Unlike the previous G-Unit albums, Buck does not use any in-house production. To some surprise, he keeps it all down south continue to the Straight Outta Cashville Review...