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Select shots and stats of the firebrand MC.

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Kickin' It - Two years after The Road to Stardom, Yelawolf signed a deal with Columbia Records where he released the single "Kickin'."(Photo: Candice Lawler/BET)
Grind Time - After his short-lived deal with Columbia Records, Yela spent the time between 2008 and 2010 on an intense grind. He released a bunch of mixtapes. The most notable being Trunk Muzik, which was released in January 2010.(Photo: Candice Lawler/BET)
Trunk Muzik - Trunk Muzik, which featured Bun B, Diamond, Raekwon and Juelz Santana, became a breakout project for Yela, garnering national recognition.(Photo: Candice Lawler/BET)Shady Records - In 2011, Yela was signed to Shady Records where he released his debut studio album, Radioactive, on Nov. 21.(Photo: Candice Lawler/BET)

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Kickin' It - Two years after The Road to Stardom, Yelawolf signed a deal with Columbia Records where he released the single "Kickin'."(Photo: Candice Lawler/BET)

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