Dedication: First, I would like to thank my family. My beautiful wife and best friend Kaneisha "K'Leya". My daughter and first love, Cierra Mishai. The ruler of all things Lip, my son JRL III. My pops and #1 supporter, James Lipscomb Sr. My Mother Lisa Morales & Step Mother Yvette Lipscomb. My siblings: Geoffrey, Anthony, Andrea, Baby Lisa, Alexis & Chris. Without you this tape wouldn't be possible. I love you guys. Secondly, I must thank my uncle and Manager Theodore Morales for being in my corner throughout this journey. From the mixtape, cyphers and now the Album. He continuously provides guidance and inspiration. I'm forever grateful to be in your presence. I thank you. A shout to my team. Fo$ (Family Over Money): Moe.Did.It, Mobe, Keem & Nut. We all we got!! Let's keep pushing!!! To my cousin Ebony, we're all waiting on you. Be strong! We love you. We miss you. Tsd (Track Star Dynasty): Reese, Dureen, Courtney, George, Mike V, Tim, Jarrett, Blue, Dj, Levi, Aaron, Lamar, the Bailey Brothers & R.I.P. Cornelius Harvin! Respect and the most love to these brothers for pushing me every day to become a better artist, father, husband and young black man. Love y'all. To the Charleston Phoenix Raven section for being my listening party and sharing times we'll never forget. Especially my mentor and great friend Tyrone "Mes" Holmes. Along with Martin Jackson, Christopher Bryant, David Rao & Cheyanne Thoma. Love you guys. For the production of this album and for allowing me to make beautiful music. Tellingbeatzz, Maskerade Beats, Twanbeatmaker, Platinum Sellers Beats, Tariq Beats & Scarecrow beats. To the Charlotte studios & engineers who welcomed me with open arms. Audiobox studios & Chezzy Boy. For the Mix-Mastering of this entire product. Aj @ajquantumbeats. Appreciate your time, effort and hard work. Really helped bring this project to life. And Lastly, The Carolinas. To all the neighborhoods of NC & SC that had a hand in raising me. I thank you all and send nothing but love and peace on the journey to your personal success!! Now let's make some noise! CAROLINA STAND UP!