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For the American rapper from Philadelphia, see Skrilla.
André "Scrilla" Scott (born June 17, 1983), known professionally as Scrilla, is an American rapper, raised in Atlanta, Georgia. Scott has been active as a freestyle rapper since 2006,[improper synthesis?] and was a member of the Atlanta-based entertainment group No Line Gang. He also was a member of Young Jeezy's label CTE World for most of 2012.
André "Scrilla" Scott was born on June 17, 1983 and raised in Atlanta, Georgia. He grew up on Campbellton Road in Atlanta's zone 4. Scott started rapping at the age of 11, and in 2007, he won the BMIUnsigned Urban showcase. He went to prison from college and was set free on an unknown date. He moved to Liberia, a neighborhood of Miami, Hollywood, Florida, in about 2012 or 2013.[verification needed]
He started rapping in 9th grade, and started to take his rap career seriously in 2012.
Benhill Beast
In 2008, Scrilla released his debut mixtape Benhill Beast on the internet for free with direction from Franklin Family Entertainment, Don Music Group, and Nitti.[improper synthesis?]
Smoke & Mirrors
On April 20, 2011, Scrilla released Smoke & Mirrors (hosted by Black Bill Gates) on the internet for free, which included the remix to I Ball, I Stunt, featuring CTE World founder Young Jeezy. Afterwards, Scrilla signed to CTE World on June 8, 2011.[additional citation(s) needed]
The Demonstration
On June 19, 2012, Scrilla had his first and only full-length release with CTE World: The Demonstration (hosted by Bigga Rankin), which had production and feature collaborations with Southside, Killer Mike, Young Jeezy, Super Ced, Freddie Gibbs, and others. On December 31, 2012, Scrilla announced via Twitter that he was leaving CTE World in good terms: "...No hard feelings but It's time for me to do me."
God's Will
On 2013, Scrilla met Rick Ross through his manager Safe, and on April 24, 2017, Scrilla released his studio-made extended play (EP) with Maybach Music Group (MMG) titled God's will. He later signed to Rick Ross's Maybach Music Group label in about 2016 or 2017. In addition, he created a single under the same name on the same release date as his album. The single's lyrics suggest he forgave his shooter due to his religious beliefs.
He grew up listening to 2Pac, Rick Ross, BG, Trick Daddy, Biggie, and Hov. In 2013, Scott was involved in shooting scenes for a rap music video. As he was idling in a 750 BMW, there was a car behind him and opened fire. He was shot in the right leg by two AK-47assault rifles and a handgun in a driveby at Overtown and was sent to the Jackson Memorial Hospital. LT, a co-founder of Tru Story Entertainment, picked him off the ground and saved his life during the shooting. He grieved the deaths of his father, brother, and son in 2017.
Discography
Studio albums
List of studio albums, with release date and label shown
↑Some sources suggest he signed to Tru Story Entertainment, while others suggest he signed to Maybach Music Group. It is unknown whether he is still signed to Tru Story Entertainment or left.
↑Chronologically, his son died on April 24, 2017, and his brother died in the same month as his son. Additionally, his father's cause of death was flatlining in a hospital. It's unknown when his father died.
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