Prentice Anderson, known as King Shug, is a
hip-hop artist and public figure for his community of Washington, DC.
Prentice
Anderson, known King Shug, was born, in Washington, DC. After an early
unpredictable start to life, Anderson turned to a career as a rapper,
rocketing to stardom with the release of his first mixtape Street Legend . One of the major moments in Shug’s career was the release of his sophomore project Dirty Peach which gained notoriety on the My Mixtapez platform as a DMV Artist. Prentice Anderson has since branched out to become a successful activist for the youth and even managed a major role in the epic Attention Kills Web Series,
which depicted him as a “Big Goon” in the DMV area. To his fans, King
Shug was always labeled as a “cool, smart, up-and-coming hip-hop
artist”.
As,
an adolescent Shug grew up in one of the roughest areas in Washington
DC. It was his passion and love with Go-Go m that would fuel his career.
His early attempts at the career, started in a go-go band in 2002 but
his heart was heavenly involved in a life a crime. That life of crime
would later land him incarcerated for 2 ½ years. Once, Shug returned
home it was only right to return to the go-go scene because it was his
only way to enjoy his passion for rap. After about several months of
being home, Shug received a lot of local confidence from Club Promoters,
Friends, and Family that, he should really attack the career full time.
With that added boost of confidence Major Boyz was formed (2010) after a
while The group broke up and Shug still hungry for success started to
rap on his own and he started GSE (GOON SQUAD ENT) (2011).
King Shug
- Twitter: @KingShugGSE
- SNAPCHAT: @YoungFrayGSE
- Instagram @kingshug__gse_rrg