Unruly: The Highs and Lows of Becoming a Man
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| Rating | : | 4.34 (795 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0062316184 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 256 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-08-22 |
| Language | : | English |
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Breaking Boundaries and the 'Rule' Kiwes Well, what hasn't Jeffrey Atkins a/k/a Ja Rule, been through? I'm sure there is much he left out of his memoir, but it was important for him to speak about what matters--his reputation as a rapper, his humanity, being a father and loving husband.It was nice to see Rule grow as he told his story, which is very familiar for many of us having grown up poor, in the projects and the mean streets of the ghetto. From having an absent father, to a mother who worked hard to put food on the table and keep her son close to her heart. His early beginnings sort of s. Unruly: The Highs and Lows of Becoming A Man by Ja Rule tina black Allow me too say that this was an Awesome book. A great and marvelous read. MINUS SOME OF THE (curse) words, this is good read for someone to who may want to see testimonies of a young man on the street. Survival is penned throughout concerning the street life. A lot is discussed about family, loyalty, and community living. I saw a thread flowing through this young man's writing. He knew who God was but needed his life's journey to get to Him. Lastly, although he wasas talented and gifted, he knew she and a knowledge when he messed up, and he repented.I. To RULE with a heavy hand DaveSincere Honestly, I read this book in 2 days. I enjoyed Ja Rule's honesty I liked a few of his songs back in the day I hate to see any brother locked up but it seems he grew from his situation. Two thumbs up for this one. I enjoyed reading the stories about Superhead. Hilarious.
Ja Rule, actor, singer, songwriter, and one of the most multi-dimensional rap artists of his time, tells his compelling story—from his youth to his rise to international fame to his transformative two years in Federal prison—and reveals the man beneath the legend.Unruly is two stories that offer one complete picture of a man and his world: the angry, fatherless rapper, Ja Rule who was “raised by the streets”; and Jeffrey Atkins, the insightful, reflective father and loyal husband who learned the hard
He is a Grammy and American Music Award nominee, and has won several MTV Music Awards, Teen Choice Awards, NAACP Image Awards, and GQ's Man of the Year Award.. Ja Rule is a rapper, singer, songwriter, and actor from Queens. He has released seven albums and has sold more than 30 million records worldwide
“I’ve known Ja for years, and yet reading this book made me feel like I was meeting a new man. This is a book of raw wisdom and hope.” (Russell Simmons)“Ja Rule’s candid, unvarnished view of guns, drugs, depression, fame, lust, love, and family makes this a remarkable memoir and a worthy read.” (Publishers Weekly) . His struggles have been many, but he’s come out stronger for them. I’ve known Ja forever and I’ve always seen his greatness, but Unruly is truly special.” (Irv Gotti)“I am so impressed that Ja is willing to share his pain with the world in the hope of preventing others from ma