StAt Quo

[club25944461|Stanley Benton], better known as [club25944461|Stat Quo], is an American rapper. Benton worked his way to college and attended University of Florida, where he majored in economics and international business in 2000. Benton was contemplating law school, until veteran Southern rapper Scarface encouraged him to rap professionally. After [club22847678|50 Cent], Stat Quo was the second artist signed to both [club22968738|Shady Records] and [club22968964|Aftermath Entertainment] and became [club22847595|Dr. Dre] and [club22844697|Eminem]'s newest protégé. Stat Quo was supposed to release his debut album, Statlanta, with Shady/Aftermath but, despite being made three different times, the album was never released by the labels. Statlanta was finally released on 22 June 2010 by Sha Money XL's label Dream Big Ventures.