Born and raised in the Bronx, rapper
Hell Rell is a member of
the Diplomats crew who made his solo debut in 2006 with the mixtape
Streets Wanna Know.
Rell's solo career was delayed a couple years by a two-year jail sentence on drug charges, although he was still able to contribute to the 2004
Diplomats album
Diplomatic Immunity, Vol. 2 by rapping into his jail house phone. In 2007 he signed with the Koch label and began working on his proper debut, 4 da Hell of It. ~ David Jeffries, All Music Guide