The Evolution of Meek Mill

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Young Kings - After completing his sentence in 2009, Meek Mill set out to resurrect his career, dropping a series of mixtapes, including Flamerz 3: The Wait Is Over with DJ Drama. The growing hype caught the attention of Rick Ross, who signed Meek to his fast-growing Maybach Music Group in early 2011.  (Photo: Johnny Nunez/WireImage)
14. "I’ma Boss" - Meek Mill feat. Rick Ross - This song could've been renamed "I'ma Star" — for that's exactly what it made Meek Mill when it outshined all the other songs on Maybach Music Group's 2011 Self-Made Vol. 1 compilation.   (Photo: Warner Music Group)
Dreamchasers - Meek Mill completed a triumphant 2011 summer by dropping his first mixtape with MMG, Dreamchasers, in August, with features from Rick Ross, Yo Gotti, Beanie Sigel, Young Chris and more.(Photo: Courtesy Maybach Music Group)
Dreamchasers 2 - The hype was even bigger for the acclaimed sequel, Dreamchasers 2, probably the most anticipated mixtape of 2012. If there was any doubt that Meek Mill was rap's most hyped rookie, this release erased it.  (Photo: Courtesy Maybach Music Group)/content/dam/betcom/images/2012/07/Music-07-16-07-31/071612-music-106-premier-meek-mill-drake-amen-video.jpg

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'I'ma Boss" - Meek Mill's real breakthrough, however, came with the album's fifth single, "I'ma Boss," a brash duet with Rick Ross that became one of the biggest hits of the year. (Photo: Courtesy Maybach Music Group)

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