Diplomat Records

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Diplomat Records
Founded 2002
Founder Cam'ron (Founder)
Jim Jones (Co-Founder)
Distributing label Koch Records
Asylum Records
Def Jam Recordings
Warner Bros. Records
SRC Records (2007-present)
Genre Hip hop
Country of origin United States
Official website www.dipsetmixtapes.com

Diplomat Records is an American record label founded by Harlem rapper Cam'ron and his hype man, Jim Jones. The individual members are distributed by such labels as, Koch Records, Asylum Records, Warner Bros. Records, and Def Jam Recordings. The Diplomats group recently signed an exclusive distribution deal with SRC Records.

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[edit] Artists

[edit] Former Artists

[edit] Discography

[edit] Past Releases

[edit] The Diplomats
  • Diplomatic Immunity
    • Released: March 11, 2003
    • Chart positions: 8 U.S.
    • U.S. Sales: 1,000,000
    • RIAA certification: Platinum
    • Singles: "Dipset Anthem", "Really Mean It"

[edit] Cam'Ron

[edit] Jim Jones

[edit] Juelz Santana

  • From Me to U
    • Released: August 19, 2003
    • Chart positions: 8 U.S.
    • U.S. sales: 350,000 copies
    • RIAA certification:
    • Singles: "Santana's Town", "Down", "Rain Drops"

[edit] Freekey Zekey

  • Book of Ezekiel
    • Released: July 24, 2007
    • Chart positions: #154
    • U.S. Sales: 16,000
    • RIAA certification:
    • Singles: "Hater What You Lookin At", "Like This"

[edit] J. R. Writer

[edit] Hell Rell

[edit] Duke Da God

  • More Than Music, Vol. 1
    • Released: June 21, 2005
    • Chart position: 9 U.S.
    • RIAA certification:
    • U.S. sales: 300,000
    • Singles: "Get Down", "Best Out"
  • Dipset: The Movement Moves On
    • Released: April 11, 2006
    • Chart position: 78 U.S.
    • RIAA certification:
    • U.S. sales:
    • Singles:
  • Dipset: More Than Music, Vol. 2
    • Released: May 8, 2007
    • Chart position: 26 U.S.
    • RIAA certification:
    • U.S. sales: 95,000
    • Singles: "Still More Than Music", "Suga Duga"

[edit] References

  1. ^ Reynolds, J.R. (August 26, 2003). Rapping & Writing Reap Rewards for Cam’ron. BMI. Accessed August 17, 2007.
  2. ^ a b c Searchable Database. RIAA. Accessed August 17, 2007.
  3. ^ a b c Cam'ron Diplomat of Hip-Hop. Asylum Records. Accessed August 17, 2007.
  4. ^ Sanneh, Kelefa (December 29, 2005). A Rap Tale of 2 Cities and 2 Stars. The New York Times. Accessed August 17, 2007.

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