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Biography
Infobox musical artist|image= | | name = Zane| background = solo_singer| birth_name = Zane Copeland, Jr.| alias = Lil' Zane, Zane| Born = birth date and age|1982|07|11 Yonkers, New York , United States | origin = Atlanta, Georgia , United States | death_date =| instrument = Singer|vocals | genre = Southern rap | occupation = Rapping|rapper | years_active = 1999–present| label = Worldwide Entertainment|Worldwide / Priority Records (2001-2004) Hollywood Fame /M3(Money Makin Music)/SMLG (Suthun Music Label Group, Inc)(2008-present) | associated_acts = 112 (band)|112 , Chris Brown (American singer)|Chris Brown , Lil Wayne , Sammie , Bow Wow (rapper)|Bow Wow , Dolla | website = http://www.lil-zane.com/
Zane Copeland, Jr. (born July 11, 1982), better known as Zane (formerly '''Lil' Zane' before 2003), is a rapper born in Yonkers, New York and raised in Atlanta, Georgia . He is best known for his debut album Young World: The Future '', released in 2000, which featured the single "Callin' Me" featuring 112 (band)|112 .
Early life
At age 10, Zane was inspired by Another Bad Creation and Kris Kross , & he got more serious about his eventual career and started rehearsing with his cousin. A year later, he began entering local Atlanta talent shows. He then started touring with 112 (band)|112 while recording his debut album.
Music career
Young World: The Future (2000-2001)
In 2000 Lil' Zane released his debut album Young World: The Future which featured his smash single "Callin Me". In 2001 he made appearance on the Hardball (soundtrack) on the track of the same name with Bow Wow (rapper)|Bow Wow , Lil Wayne & Sammie .
Tha Return & College(2005-2009)
In 2005-2007 Zane was working on his third album, Tha Return . The album was released on February 26, 2008. He also attended St. Andrew's university college during that time period.
(2010-present)
In 2010 he made special appearance at the 10 year aniversery of 106 & Park in Los Angeles with Ray J and Tony Marsley also known as "AK". He announced he was releasing a mixtape entitled The Missing Link and a new single entitled Put It In My Lap . In May 2010 he added a new edition, a baby girl name "Nina"
On April 28, 2011 a rumor circulated that Zane signed to Cash Money Records . Later, the statement was proven false. http://phillyitgirls.com/2011/04/29/the-rumor-mill-lil-zane-signed-to-young-money-chris-brown-engaged-to-karrueche-tran/
Other Ventures
Acting career
Zane has been in several movies and television shows, including Cuttin' da Mustard , The Parkers, A Day in the Life (film)|A Day in the Life , Motives (movie)|Motives , The Fighting Temptations , Dr. Dolittle 2 , and Finding Forrester .
Music Business
Zane now has his own record label, US Entertainment. http://www.hiphoppress.com/2010/07/lil-zane-is-back-stronger-than-ever-with-the-follow-me-tour.html Lil Zane Is Back & Stronger Than Ever With The Follow Me Tour.Hip Hop Press, 3 July 2010. Retrieved 27 June 2011.
http://web.archive.org/web/20060428131247/ http://www.lilzane.com/ Archived version of official website (Wayback Machine Internet Archive)
Persondata | NAME =Zane, Lil' | ALTERNATIVE NAMES = | SHORT DESCRIPTION = American rapper | DATE OF BIRTH =July 11, 1982 | PLACE OF BIRTH = | DATE OF DEATH =March 21, 2011 | PLACE OF DEATH = DEFAULTSORT:Zane, Lil' Category:1982 births Category:Living people Category:African American rappers Category:Capitol Records artists Category:People from Atlanta, Georgia Category:People from Yonkers, New York
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