hmmmmmm was this move voluntary or was he pushed?
Either way – WE ALL SAW THIS COMING!!! Atlantic was NEVER going to release Saigon’s album and they were at a loss as to how to market him and drum up interest in his product.
After four years people simply grew tired of waiting and just moved on to the next up and coming artist.
“They gave me $18,000 to shoot the video for ‘Pain In My Life’ and I’m seeing Plies get $100,000 and Lupe [Fiasco] get $150,000,” he says. “What the f*ck? Those artists are friends of mine, but now I’m happier than I’ve been in a minute.”….. Continue Reading Article
Saigon says Good Bye to Atlantic Records – Click here to read his Myspace blog entry.
Categories: Like this was a surprise


Q-Tip already told you:
“Industry rule #4080/record company people are shadyyyyyy!”
Sad, really. Saigon’s a decent lyricist.
Hopefully, he will be able to pursue other interests that will raise public awareness.
Good luck, Homie!