Nick Cannon: Stand Up Don't Shoot!
originally aired on Showtime
Nicholas Scott Cannon was born October 8, 1980, in San Diego, California. As a recording artist, Cannon briefly saw commercial success with his 2003 single "Gigolo" As a teenager, Cannon was one-third of the rap group "Da G4 Dope Bomb Squad" His debut self titled album was released in 2003 and included the single "Your Pops Don't Like Me" In 2005, Cannon formed his own record label, Can-I-Ball Records, with plans to release his second studio album, entitled Stages, later that year. In 2010, Cannon created a parody of hip hop pioneer Slick Rick entitled "Slick Nick"