SLIM THUG GOES UNDERGROUND

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Houston Rapper Slim Thug and Energizer are giving a chance to underground rappers with the battery company’s Energizer Titanium Technology Freestylin’ music contest.

Through March 24, contestants can visit MySpace.com/Energizer to download the beat provided then record and upload their original song.

“I started out by freestylin’ over different beats,” Slim Thug said. “Energizer’s providing an opportunity for other underground talent to prove they have what it takes to, in this case, go titanium. From there, you never know what can happen.”

Five semifinalists will be selected and have their songs featured on the site starting April 3. The two contestants with the most votes will have their song judged by Slim Thug, who will announce a winner on April 12.

The grand prize winner will meet the rapper April 23 at the DUB Auto Show and Concert in Miami.