Joell Ortiz
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Joell Christopher Ortiz (born July 6, 1980) is an American rapper and a member of the now defunct group Slaughterhouse.
Ortiz grew up in the Cooper Park Houses in the East Williamsburg section of Brooklyn, New York, formerly signed to Dr.
Dre's Aftermath Entertainment record label.
He was featured in the Unsigned Hype column of the March 2004 issue of The Source Magazine and was also selected as Chairman's Choice in XXL Magazine.
During the same time Joell also went on to win the 2004 EA Sports Battle which earned his song "Mean Business" a spot on the NBA Live 2005 soundtrack.
The same year he was offered a contract to Jermaine Dupri's So So Def label.
He released his debut album The Brick: Bodega Chronicles in 2007.
Since then, he has released Free Agent (2011), House Slippers (2014) and Monday (2019).
Music career
On the album "It's Nothing" he appeared on Kool G Rap's 2002 album "The Giancana Story."
Ortiz, despite being signed to Aftermath, released The Brick: Bodega Chronicles on Koch Records on April 24, 2007. Showbiz, Street Radio, and The Alchemist are among others' Brick features. Big Daddy Kane, Styles P, Big Noyd, Akon, Immortal Technique, Grafh, and Ras Kass are among the guest artists on the show. Ortiz and Aftermath Entertainment parted ways on April 15, 2008.
Ortiz had a busy 2009 as he unveiled a number of freestyles and remixes leading up to the Road Kill mixtape. "Stressful" was one of those songs that were remixed Drake's "Successful."
Joe Budden, Royce da 5'9", Joell Ortiz, and Nino Bless for a track called "Slaughterhouse" on his digital album "Hidetown House," which Joe Budden referred to.
Based on the track's reception, they decided to form a super-group minus Nino Bless, which they named after the first song they recorded together. Throughout early 2009, they released a slew of songs, assuaging a buzz about their self-titled album, which was released on August 11, 2009. The album features music from Alchemist, DJ Khalil, and Mr. Porter, as well as guest appearances from Pharoahe Monch, K-Young, and The New Royales. The group migrated to Shady Records in January 2011 and left E1 Entertainment.
Ortiz began having issues with E1 Entertainment, and after almost a year, Ortiz resigned the company on November 5, 2010. Ortiz was in talks in August 2010 about a potential collaboration with Steve Rifkind's company SRC Records. However, the agreement was never concluded.
Ortiz talked to Conspiracy Worldwide Radio on October 31, 2010 about his relationship with Eminem and the slew of record companies that have flocked to sign him after his Free Agent album was released. He also discussed Eminem's elation at working with him.
The group made a stop in Las Vegas, Nevada, where they discussed their album Welcome to: Our House and their relationship with Eminem on the Slaughterhouse 2012 tour. Ortiz's signing with Shady Records as a solo artist was revealed. Joell, a member of Slaughterhouse, released their second album titled Welcome To Our House in 2012.
Ortiz's third studio album House Slippers debuted on September 16, 2014. The album features guest appearances from B.o.B., Royce da 5'9," Joe Budden, Crooked I, and Maino, among others. The album was supported by the singles "House Slippers" and "Music Saved My Life."
Ortiz appeared in "Revenge" on Cryptik Soul's album Killer's Blood in early 2019, before his release of his Monday album. Brother Ali, Mega Ran, Mr. Capone-E, Playboy Tre, and Chan Hays are among the other artists whose songs he has performed as a featured guest.