‘No Limit Chronicles’ Premieres Tomorrow on BET
“No Limit Chronicles,” is the definitive story of Master P and No Limit Records and their remarkable journey to becoming one of the most successful record labels during the 1990s will finally be told on BET.
Parts I and II of the five-part docu-series will premiere this Wednesday, July 29th, starting at 9 PM ET/PT on BET and will feature rare archival footage and sit-down interviews from Mater P, Snoop Dogg, Romeo Miller, Mystikal, Mia X and No Limit insiders who lived and tracked this record label’s astonishing history.
UB will spotlight the series each week, including our review for each of the episodes pre-air. Also stay tuned for new interviews with the cast.
Percy ‘Master P’ Miller rose from humble beginnings to become a pioneer in the rap game and leave an indelible mark on the industry. With entrepreneurial aspirations in the pursuit of Black ownership, Master P’s hard work and perseverance drove him to start No Limit Records and ultimately build an empire that would become one of the most successful hip-hop brands in history.
Throughout the 90s, label productivity reflected a work ethic, unlike any previous consortium, as No Limit Records released an astonishing 66 albums and amassed a collection of platinum plaques, generating nearly half a billion dollars in one decade, making millions and millionaires during that time.
The Cast:
Master P: Master P founded No Limit Records, a label that first began as a small record store in Richmond, California. Master P persevered through personal loss, a troubling home community and grew to become a music mogul. NLR eventually grew to be worth over $400 million through music, sports and film.
Romeo Miller: Romeo Miller, formerly known as “Lil Romeo,” is Master P’s firstborn son who began his career as a childhood rapper at age 11 when he gets his first number one song. He has used his music success to branch out into film, television, and fashion.
Silkk the Shocker: Silkk is the youngest brother of Master P, who is known for his offbeat lyrical style with No Limit. He is responsible for one of No Limit’s biggest hits, “It Ain’t My Fault.”
Mia X: Mia X is known as the “First Lady of No Limit.” She began her career as a teenager in New Orleans. She produced her own EP that gained the attention of Master P. She would eventually have gold and multiplatinum albums.
Mr. Serv-On: Mr. Serv-On is a New Orleans native who became a platinum artist under the No Limit Record label and eventually leaves to start his own.
Fiend: Fiend is an uptown New Orleans native who makes several appearances on No Limit projects. He is known for his gruff and energetic tone.
Randy Ferrell, Executive Producer/Showrunner: Randy Ferrell is an award-winning television producer known for his work in documentary, biography, and true crime. Randy has produced or directed documentaries about some of the most popular and influential artists across the entire music landscape including Britney Spears, Snoop Dogg, Dr. Dre, will.i.am, No Doubt, Guns N’ Roses, Jason Derulo, and many others.
