Freekey Zekey
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| Birth name | Ezekiel Jiles |
| Born | 1975 |
| Origin | Harlem, New York City, United States |
| Genre(s) | Hip Hop |
| Occupation(s) | Rapper, Hype man |
| Years active | 1998 - Present |
| Label(s) | Asylum, Diplomat Records |
| Associated acts |
The Diplomats, Lil' Wayne |
Ezekiel "Freekey Zekey" Jiles, born in 1975, is an African American rapper best known as president of Diplomat Records.[1] Zekey was shot on April 25 2003.[2] He spent almost three years in jail at Durham Correctional Center in Durham, NC on drugs charges before being released on November 20, 2006.[3][4] He has recently signed a multi-million one-album deal with Asylum Records.[5] His debut solo album, titled Book of Ezekiel, was released July 24, 2007.
Note: His name has been misspelled on numerous tracks and websites so the confirmed spelling is "Freekey Zekey"
At first, he was not a rapper for that people have accused JR Writer for writing for him.
- 2007: Book of Ezekiel
- ^ Edwards, Brandon. "Freekey Zekey So Harlem Pt. 1", XXLmag.com, February 13, 2007. Accessed April 5, 2007.
- ^ Strong, Nolan. "Diplomats' Prez Freaky Zeeky Shot", AllHipHop.com, April 25, 2003. Accessed April 5, 2007.
- ^ Winn, Patrick. "'Freekey Zekey' free from prison", The News & Observer, November 21, 2006. Accessed April 5, 2007.
- ^ "Freekey Zekey Released From Prison", HHNLive.com, November 21, 2006. Accessed April 5, 2007.
- ^ Cabrera, Claudio E.. "Freekey Zekey Launches Dipset South", nobodysmiling.com, December 4, 2006. Accessed April 5, 2007.
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| Cam'ron · Juelz Santana · Freekey Zekey · 40 Cal. · Hell Rell · J. R. Writer · Jim Jones | |
| Albums | Diplomatic Immunity · Diplomatic Immunity 2 |
| Related articles | Dipset the Movement · Diplomat Records |