This is the 1st volume of a Mixtape series from Makaveli Music Group, entitled Makaveli Returns, The Mixtape Vol. 1. This project is set to break new ground, and earn any artist that is featured on this project instant street cred. The mixtape is packed full of real street oriented music, Trap Music, Anthems with some banging beats, and lyrics about strugglin', coming up, hitting licks, hustlin', the ghetto, the hood, flossin', ballin' and anything related to the Thug Life culture. The artist referenced for this project are Tupac, Snoop Dogg, Young Jeezy, Mopreme, T. I., The Outlawz, Thug Life, Game, 50 Cent, Kastro, Hussein Fatal, Treach, Nutt-So, & Big Syke. Makaveli Music Group, LLC. is the family label of the world famous Tupac Shakur. Some of the notable mentions affiliated with the label are Tupac, Snoop Dogg, Mopreme Shakur, William Lesane, Def Jam, Outlawz, QD3, Thug Life, Universal Music Group, 50 Cent, Kastro, Hussein Fatal, Young Noble, Afeni Shakur, Danny Boy, Gloria Cox, Paul Ring, Bungalo Records, & Mike Epps. The label was founded by Kendrick Lesane, aka Kenny Blak, someone that Pac regularly mentioned in his songs, and one of Tupac Shakur’s closest relatives, the new label, Makaveli Music Group continues to thrive, while preserving the legacy of Tupac, with soulful, inspiring Hip Hop music that will be cherished for generations to come. Over the last year the label has grown, by leaps and bounds, taking on several new artists, many of which were found on Music Xray, signing them to record deals, releasing music, videos, with the roster performing in various locations, to very enthusiastic crowds. The roster is filled with artist from many different backgrounds. Here's Makaveli Music Group Artist Roster 2012, many of which who are featured on this album. Jibril Serapis Bey Dolo The Bandit Ghiche Bradley Kevin Kalibur WARCHYLD PHILLYMOE Bad Nuze Bambu Chyllz Hero Artist that are featured on the album and not signed to the label but affiliated through Mac A Million Dollar Man Musick: EarKand! Danny Boy (R&B/Soul singer formerly of Death Row Records, featured on Tupac's song "I ain't mad at cha") Shawnna (formally of DTP, currently signed to T-Pain's Nappy Boy Entertainment!) J Blunt LeS bLeSd Dominique Soundz Tamika J. MANDRIKE Nea Roz Kain