2010-07-12 02:48:55 -
MYSTIKAL has recruited fellow rappers LIL WAYNE, PHARRELL WILLIAMS and BU STA RHYMES to collaborate on his new album - to ensure his hip-hop comeba ck is a hit.
The star, real name Michael Lawrence Tyler, walked free from prison in
January (10) after serving time on charges of sexual battery and extortio n.
He's now preparing to make his rap comeback and has teamed up with a nu mber of hip-hop heavyweights to ensure a triumphant return to the music i ndustry.
He tells MTV.com, "Everything is lined up for me, it's amazing. I didn' t throw pity parties for myself while in prison. I knew I was too blessed to be stressed and I knew I was gonna get through it. I'm still on (reco rd label) Jive. I still have an obligation to fulfill with them guys.
"We gonna do it in a major way, a lot of rappers are gonna have to go b ack to the drawing board."