(above L-R): Legend has it that every BMF member always received his or her own bottle at the club; Big Meech didn’t seem anxious to pose for the camera, for reasons which I
think are now clear (thanks DJ Demp!); Too $hort, clearly an enthusiastic supporter of OZONE, popped up on the red carpet to show support for Jeezy
JULY 2005: JEEZY’S LET’S GET IT: THUG MOTIVATION 101 ALBUM RELEASE PARTY @ VISION NIGHTCLUB, ATLANTA GA
01 // Gabe Tesoriero and Shawn Pecas are big-time executives now at Def Jam and RocNation, respectively, and guest 02 // Big Kuntry & Slim Thug 03 // Peace up, A-Town
down! Jody Breeze reppin’ for the hometown... 04 // ...just like BMF Baby & Baby D... 05 // ...and Killer Mike, of course, throwin’ up the ATL. OZONE used to get banned from a lot
of correctional facilities because of these “gang signs” in the photo galleries (insert eyeroll emoji) 06 // The Snowman himself arrives on the red carpet 07 // Promo ladies decked
out in Snowman gear 08 // Remember when 2 Chainz was just Titi Boi, a lil’ Duffle Bag Boy goin’ to get his money? He rolled up on the red carpet with Playaz Circle partner Dolla
Boi and fellow DTP artists Ludacris & Lil Fate 09 // Snowman posted up at the bar 10 // Gangsta Boo reppin’ OZONE 11 // USDA’s Slick Pulla and BloodRaw on the red carpet with
Slim Thug 12 // BME attorney Vince Phillips helps rappers when they get in legal trouble, so as you can imagine, he stays busy to this day; catch Emperor Searcy on V103; & DJ
Will 13 // Grand Hustle’s Xtaci 14 // Jeezy & Clay Evans 15 // F-A-B-O & Jeezy 16 // pre-Twitter Lil Duval, back when he had ‘locks and was still known by his government name
Roland Powell 17 // Serious and Screwww of Savannah’s HellaFlow Records 18 // Exclusive Game’s T with Mississippi’s Boo Rossini 19 // Khia shows off her neck and her back in
a bedazzled “MOTHER FUCKER” top
Photos & witty captions by Julia Beverly
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