Take Fo' Records is an independent record label

Independent record label

An independent record label is a record label operating without the funding of or outside the organizations of the major record labels. A great number of bands and musical acts begin on independent labels.-Overview:...

 from New Orleans which specializes in Bounce Music

Bounce music

Bounce music is an energetic style of New Orleans hip hop music which is said to have originated as early as the late 1980s, but is typically believed to have begun with the 1991 single "Where Dey At" by MC T.Tucker and DJ Irv...

. The label was founded in 1992 by Earl J. Mackie and Henry F. Holden. DJ Jubilee is perhaps its best known artist, but the label has also released music by Choppa

Choppa

Darwin Turner, better known by his stage name Choppa, is a New Orleans rapper.-Career:Choppa was contracted to several record labels.He was signed to P. Diddy's record label, Bad Boy Records, in 2005.In 2006 he signed to the record label Cash Money....

, Baby Boy Da Prince

Baby Boy da Prince

Lawrence Cennett, better known by his stage name Baby Boy da Prince is a rapper from New Orleans. His rap career began at the age of 16 opening for No Limit Records in his hometown. He was first signed to the Take Fo' Record label in 2002, with his debut album "Like Dat". The name "Baby Boy" was...

 (one of Choppa's dancers & his younger brother), Brittany Ni'Cole (Choppa's younger sister), Willie Puckett (one of Jubilee's dancers), Katey Red, Big Al & Lil Tee, KC Redd, Tec-9 (formerly of group UNLV), and Junie Bezel. The label formed as an outgrowth from a local Public-access television

Public-access television

Public-access television is a form of non-commercial mass media where ordinary people can create content television programming which is cablecast through cable TV specialty channels...

 cable TV show which focused on 'positive' hip-hop. The labels first releases featured Da'Sha'Ra' and DJ Jubilee, respectively.