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Blak Jak is an American rapper from Decatur, Georgia. His major label debut, ''Place Your Bets'', was released in October 2006.

Biography
Blak Jak grew up in Decatur, Georgia, and learned about hip-hop from his cousins, who had formed a group called the Ward Boys.<ref>[http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/latimes/access/1184965841.html?dids=1184965841:1184965841&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=Dec+23%2C+2006&author=CASEY+DOLAN&pub=Los+Angeles+Times&edition=&startpage=E.8&desc=Surfacing%3B+Turning+the+spotlight+on+musicians+making+a+commercial+breakthrough.+*+--+CASEY+DOLAN Surfacing]. ''Los Angeles Times'', December 23, 2006. (Subscription access required.) Accessed September 18, 2007.</ref> In 2006, he released his first album independently, which included production by Shawty Redd (who had previously won recognition producing for Young Jeezy); the first single from the album, "Ride & Swerve", featured guest rapper Project Pat and became an underground hit in the Southern US.<ref name=amg>[http://allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=11:3xfyxqydld6e~T1 Biography], Allmusic.com</ref><ref>[http://www.billboard.com/bbcom/esearch/chart_display.jsp?cfi=345&cfgn=Singles&cfn=Bubbling+Under+R%26amp%3BB%2FHip-Hop+Singles&ci=3066123&cdi=8606207&cid=05%2F06%2F2006 Billboard Bubbling Under R&B/Hi... read all