Mini Thin is a hip hop artist hailing from "Almost Heaven" West Virginia.  Born & raised in Weirton, WV Mini a.k.a. Jayson Malice burst onto the music scene with major national M.C. battle wins with the likes of Roc-A-Fella Records, BET and Def Jam.  "That kid is sick!" - DMX

Mini Thin is putting out his debut album titled Hillbilly Hustle in fall of 2009.  His singles Dub Vee & Stepping Stone have garnished thousands of song plays and downloads online and created a very large buzz especially throughout his home state.  He is not shy when it comes to state pride and his main objective is not fame or fortune, it is to stamp West Virginia on the national hip hop map permanently!  With his unique style, looks, charisma, dress, sound, voice and topics, he has been the first artist West Virginians have truly got behind.  Mini's Hillbilly Hustle album is the most anticipated hip hop album in West Virginia history.  He aims to not disappoint his fans or state, with songs like Cow Tippin, Country Roads, She broke my heart so I broke her jaw, Sling Blade and Tourettes Syndrome. He plans to add WV flavor to the current styles in mainstream hip hop.

Mini Thin has performed with and shared the stage with the likes of 50 cent, G-Unit, Missy Elliott, Jay-Z, Freeway, Beanie Seagal, Fabolous, Busta Rhymes, D.J. Whoo Kid, Nas, DMX, Lil Kim, & Wiz Khalifa.

"Mini Thin's "Respect Mine" freestyle is a personal favorite, with lines like: "I got a PHD Intellect smart to haunt ya / up down left right B A select start like contra" leave me wide open!" - Steve "Flash" Juon - www.rapreviews.com

Mini has also been chosen to be the first Artist on the Cover of the WV hip hop magazine Dub Vee style. He is also the #1 unsigned artist in the state of West Virginia, records confirmed by Soundclick, MySpace and Facebook.