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Memphis (Making Easy Money Pimping Hoes Is Simple) Bleek (born Malik Thuston Cox on June 23 1978) is a New York rapper who regularly came in contact with rap legends such asThe Notorious B.I.G. and Jay-Z during his childhood and has collaborated with artists such as Beanie Sigel, Ja Rule and Missy "Misdemeanor" Elliot among others.* Early RecordingsMemphis Bleek's first main-stream rap vocals appeared on the Clark Kent produced song "Coming of Age" featured on Jay-Z's classic debut LP Reasonable Doubt. Shortly after, Bleek became the first artist signed to Roc-A-Fella Records. *The Albums"Coming of Age", ironiclly, was also the title of Memphis' debut LP, which didn't create massive records sales and chart-topping singles as his labelmate and peers' albums had. The same was the case of his second LP, "The Understanding", and third, "M.A.D.E", though the latter spawned his largest amount of sales yet (900,000).*'''The 'Get Low' Label & Beef'''