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Stanley Benton, better known as Stat Quo, is an United States|American Rapping|rapper signed to Eminem's Shady Records and Dr. Dre's Aftermath Entertainment.<ref name="MTV 2004">Shaheem Reid (12 January, 2004). "[http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1484303/20040112/id_0.jhtml Mixtape Mondays: Stat Quo]". ''MTV''. Accessed 5 February, 2008.</ref> He is a co-founder—with LT Moe—of the Grown Man Music (GMM),<ref>"[http://www.aftermathmusic.com/_interviews/statquo_may_2007.html Interview with Stat Quo May 2007]". ''AftermathMusic.com'' (May 2007). Accessed 5 February, 2008.</ref>. Benton attended University of Florida, where he majored in economics and international business in 2000. Benton was contemplating law school, until veteran Southern rapper Scarface (rapper)|Scarface encouraged him to rap.<ref name="MTV 2004"/>
Biography
Early life
Stanley Benton was born in Thomasville Heights, a neighbourhood of Atlanta, Georgia, at the Grady Hospital. In his early life, he lived with his mother and grandmother. Benton started freestyle rapping at around the age of 12. Later, his mother bought him a radio, and he would record himself rapping. In 1997, Benton started taking rap seriously, but continued with his education.<ref name="Baller 2003">Jay Casteel (5 August, 2003). "[http://www... read all