Mistah F.A.B. Gets Key to Oakland, Looking to Inspire Youth

Proud Bay Area rap artist Mistah F.A.B. is now an accredited Oakland legend … having actually been bestowed the secret to his cherished home town.

F.A.B. informs TMZ Hip Hop he psychologically ready for the minute his whole life … initially manifesting the type in his early rap lyrics, and later on viewing R&B star Keyshia Cole get a secret a couple of years prior.

He was at first stunned when the mayor called him for the difference, however states Keyshia instilled motivation from the weight of her profession — and he intends on doing the very same for any “desolate minds” … as he puts it.

Thursday’s occasion marked the very first yearly Love Life Day where neighborhood leaders from The City get their simply due.

F.A.B. was honored — together with numerous other activists and teachers — by Mayor Libby Schaaf, pointing out the veteran MC for his yearly vacation free gifts and substantial help to cancer and domestic violence survivors.

The crowd sang along to his 2005 hit “N.E.W. Oakland” with respect for all the years he’s been active on the hip hop scene … in your area and nationally.

While F.A.B. states he’ll never ever desert rapping, he nods to his flourishing companies — his Dope Era clothes shop and nail hair salons throughout the city.

There’s likewise the opening of a Bay Area museum around the corner — á la T.I.’s trap museums in Atlanta — with prepared exhibitions for Too $hort, Mac Dre and others.