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Japhia Life

Japhia Life
Country:United States
Website:http://www.myspace.com/japhialife
Releases:[The Safe (EP)] [Redemption Part 1 : Young MLK : The Mixtape] [Pages of Life : Chapter 2] [Fountain of Life] [Hells diary : the healing LP] [The Prelude To ARMageddon : Mixtape Volume 2] [Pages Of Life : Chapter One]
Info:Japhia Life was born and raised in Philadelphia. He released several mixtapes and two independent releases. He has had much media exposure plus worked with some of the big names in the hip hop industry.

Powerful music
Although Japhia knows that he is a gospel artist, he prefers not to be put in a box. In his own words “I just make life changing music. I’m from the hood so I just wanna make powerful music inspired by God that will affect the world.”

Beatmart Recordings
In 2005 Japhia Life signed to Beatmart Recordings after initial interest of Warner Brothers and started on the "Fountain of Life" project, that would be released in march 2006.

Independant
On June 5th, 2007 the rapper announced he was breaking with Beatmart Recordings and is an independant artist again: "There is no bad blood between Label, and Artist. We appreciate what the label has done to enhance the Japhia Life brand, and we do wish them the best!"

Own Label
A press release is issued on August 28th, 2007 stating Japhia Life launched his own label Arms Out Entertainment. The label has an online division entitled "Arms Out Digital", which will use the imprint "Arms Out Ent. Online".

New projects
The MC is working on:
- Westside Pharmacy: 2009
- The Heartsville Mixtape: 2009

Sources:
Press release: He's back!/Beatmart Recordings, June 2005; Japhia Life a Free Agent?/MySpace Blog, June 5th, 2007; MySpace Bulletin: Breaking News!, August 28th, 2007.

Release:The Safe (EP)
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Media:[Digital Download]
Released:2008
Recordlabel:Arms Out Digital
Info:The EP is scheduled for release in the Spring of 2008.
The EP includes three new songs produced by Witness entitled "Safe", "Tape Deck", and the groundbreaking new single "Don't Keep Me Waiting" co-produced by Saint Man.
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Release:Redemption Part 1 : Young MLK : The Mixtape
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Media:[Digital Download]
Released:2007
Recordlabel:Indie (Independant Release)
Info:The mixtape is scheduled for release on January 15th, 2007.

This disc will be a dedication to the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. It also will be a tribute to the city of Philadelphia, and the families in the comunity that are dealing with resent increase in the murder rate, and violent crimes.
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Release:Pages of Life : Chapter 2
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Media:[Digital Download]
Released:2007
Recordlabel:Arms Out Ent. Online
Info:The album is scheduled for 2007.
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Release:Fountain of Life
Fountain of Life
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Media:[Audio CD]
Released:2006
Recordlabel:Beatmart Recordings
Info:The album is released March 21st, 2006.

1. Intro
2. We Cry Blood
3. Sunshine
4. Move
5. Preacha Man
6. Fire - featuring Rob Hodge
7. All I Know
8. Hurry - featuring Pettidee
9. Hip Hop
10. Joanna
11. Stained Glass Window
12. Don't Cry Mama
13. Love (House Remix)
Rating:Our users rated this release: 7.1 out of 10
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Release:Hells diary : the healing LP
Hells diary : the healing LP
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Released:2005
Recordlabel:Indie (Independant Release)
Info:1. Radio show: intro
2. Prey
3. Why I sing
4. Lifey's got a gun - featuring Saint Man
5. Life song
6. Early grave
7. Brotherly luvv - featuring Enock
8. I got it
9. Dirty laundry
10. Unforgiven
11. Tha doctrine
12. Love letter - featuring Tru Knowledge & S.O.G.
13. Reverend tithes - skit
14. Life's got a gun (remix) - featuring Baby Girl, S.O.G., Tru Knowledge, Rob Hodge, Linkz Virus & Saint Man
15. I don't know you
16. Radio show: outro
17. Goodbye - bonus track
18. Why I sing - instrumental
Rating:Our users rated this release: 6.8 out of 10
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Release:The Prelude To ARMageddon : Mixtape Volume 2
The Prelude To ARMageddon : Mixtape Volume 2
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Media:[Audio CD]
Released:2004
Recordlabel:Indie (Independant Release)
Info:Not sure when released 2003 or 2004.

1. Armageddon
2. Lifeys Got a Gun
3. Angels Sing
4. Precious Memories
5. Stand Up
6. Life Song
7. Many Men
8. Unforgiven
9. The hours
10. Dirty Laundry
11. God's kids
12. Love Letter
13. Tha Doctrine
14. Makaveli
15. Paradise
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Release:Pages Of Life : Chapter One
Pages Of Life : Chapter One
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Media:[Audio CD] [7/12inch Vinyl]
Released:2000
Recordlabel:Readyrock Records
Info:Produced by Tha Achitect

1. Preface
2. Fortunate
3. Precious memories
4. Pages of life - featuring Lizzy Stayborne
5. Let none die
6. God's kids
7. Love is the answer - featuring Lizzy Stayborne & Solomon
8. Outro
Rating:Our users rated this release: 8.3 out of 10
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