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Born: 14 August 1982

Birthplace: New Orleans, Louisiana

Best known as: Owner/Artist @ Get Some Ink Tattoo and Music Producer

Name at birth: Romell Darius Keys

Saint is the stage name of the artist/producer hailing from Mississippi, whose 3rd album, Music, Business, Pleasure, moved 5,000 units in 2011. Keys, whose childhood nickname Saint, released his first full album in 2006 (Merry Go Round) while staying in Atlanta, GA. Saint, then steadily built notoriety for making exclusive production by out-sourcing his sound thru Media Minds Entertainment. After deciding to relocate back home to New Orleans, to pursue his tattoo career (which at the moment he has 3 locations), Saint launched himself into the Southern rap scene doing production for many local artist throughout New Orleans, the Mississippi Gulf Coast, Alabama & Florida areas. The self-proclaimed "Mr. Show & Prove," Saint sticks to traditional rap themes -- illegal drugs, hood tales and ill-treated women -- and is known as a skilled lyricist. Over the years he's worked with Lil Mal, Heartbeatz, 54 Platoon, Kool Chris, Mr.Sipp and JokerTooCold. Like major label executives, Keys has business interests beyond making hit records, including expanding his tattoo establishments, writing and publishing books and a record label and media company, N Due Tyme Musik/Ballhog Entertainment. His success in 2009 included releasing two full length projects and performing at 38 different venues in a 9 month period. His hit songs include "Beat Dat P---y Right (feat. Cat Daddy),"5 Star Suites" and "Whatchu Saying (f. King Legend). He released his 3rd Mixtape, Flyer Than Ever in late 2011, which to date has become a classic in the Mississippi circuit and has over 1,000 digital downloads. He is currently working on 3 projects simultaneously, while working with his friend/mentor DJ Prince on the ServinTheseStreets movement that is being promoted heavily throughout the East Coast & Mid-West. Along with the assistance the people in his inner circle (Yatta C, Jo Jackson, Chris Carter of Smaash the Band, B.A.R.S. & Boo-Bay), Look forward to this artist being the next good look coming outta Mississippi…….Soon.

Check Out: Get Some Ink Tattoo @ www.TattoosBySAINT.com

YouTube Search: SAINT 5 Star Suites, LO GUTTA ft. SAINT                        Hustler State Of Mind, SAINT Tattoo Artist

Affiliates: Ballhog Ent., Icon Music Ent, ServinTheseStreets TV Exposed, 

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