claim: Ice-T signed to Sire Records in 1987 when he was 18 years old.
evidence: Paid in capital -LRB- Paid-in capital or Contributed capital -RRB- refers to capital contributed to a corporation by investors through purchase of stock from the corporation -LRB- primary market -RRB- -LRB- not through purchase of stock in the open market from other stockholders -LRB- secondary market -RRB- -RRB- .. capital. Financial capital. primary market. primary market. secondary market. secondary market. It includes share capital -LRB- i.e. capital stock -RRB- as well as additional paid-in capital .. capital. Financial capital. share capital. share capital. The paid-in capital account does not reflect the amount of capital contributed by any specific investor .. capital. Financial capital. investor. investor. Instead , it shows the aggregate amount of capital contributed by all investors .. capital. Financial capital. However , the term has different definitions in different contexts .. For example , it could refer to the money that a company gets from potential investors in addition to the stated -LRB- nominal or par -RRB- value of the stock , which coincides with the definition of Additional paid-in capital -LRB- Paid-in capital in excess of par -RRB- .. capital. Financial capital. Additional paid-in capital. Additional paid-in capital. Paid-in capital in excess of par. Paid-in capital in excess of par. The user should be aware of the use of the term and abbreviation , otherwise it may be misleading .