Tab Virgil, Jr., better known by his stage name Turk, is an American rapper from New Orleans, Louisiana.. He is best known as 1/4 of the New Orleans hip hop group Hot Boys. His debut "Young & Thuggin'" album became a top ten hit on the Billboard 200 and pushed his album to gold-selling status in the U.S.
In 2003, Turk later signed with producer KENOEs' Laboratory Recordz, who released his last four albums. In 2006, Turk was convicted of attempted...
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Tab Virgil, Jr., better known by his stage name Turk, is an American rapper from New Orleans, Louisiana.. He is best known as 1/4 of the New Orleans hip hop group Hot Boys. His debut "Young & Thuggin'" album became a top ten hit on the Billboard 200 and pushed his album to gold-selling status in the U.S.
In 2003, Turk later signed with producer KENOEs' Laboratory Recordz, who released his last four albums. In 2006, Turk was convicted of attempted murder of a Tennessee police officer that he shot in early 2004.
The story of reasons surrounding Tab Virgil are provided in his court case appeals viewable on vLex, an online legal research webpage here: USA v. Tab U.S. Court of Appeals | vLex.
Turk, or Young Turk as he was christened, is ashamed of his fundamental youth behavior. His rapping career was short lived due to this obvious drawback. According to former label-mate and close friend Christopher "B.G." Dorsey,Turk is said to be "on his way to the half way house". Based on B.G.'s...
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