NEKESA MUMBI MOODY, AP Music Writer
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This Tennessee-born rapper first gained attention for his rapid-fire flow and clever wordplay, earning him a record deal with Three 6 Mafia's Hypnotize Minds label. Over the years, he's incorporated more country elements into his music, creating a unique fusion that has resonated with fans of...
This song is for those who realized they can do bad by themselves and need a safe way to not overreact while shutting yourself out from the community-at-large. Playa Fly still rules radio and Spotify’s with this hit. A former member of Three 6 Mafia, Playa Fly is a native South Memp...
Gangsta Boo was Three 6 Mafia's first female member. She eventually left the crew over money issues and religion, but her first single "Where Dem Dollas At," off of her 1998 debut album,Enquiring Minds,featured Juicy J and DJ Paul. Her style on songs like "Tear Da Club Up," which ...
Three 6 Mafia’s first major-label contract required them to put “Tear Da Club Up” on their next record. In theory, not a huge ask—Chapter 2: World Dominationended up exhuming several hits from the Memphis crew’s previous albums, where Juicy J and DJ Paul continually scraped layers ...
” written by Memphis’ own DJ Paul and Juicy J of Three 6 Mafia, and Frayser Boy of their imprint, Hypnotize Minds. Henson’s character, a sex worker under DJay named Shug, croons the hook that spreads like wildfire, and Henson even performed it onstage with Three 6 Mafia at the ...
Pitchfork writer Alphonse Pierre’s rap column covers songs, mixtapes, albums, Instagram freestyles, memes, weird tweets, fashion trends—and anything else that catches his attention. I’ve been writing this column for the past three years, but in 2023 more people than ever asked me that ete...
6.Salt N Pepa These three women, Salt, Pepa, and DJ Spinderella, were one of the first hip hop acts that reached a pop star level of stardom. Known for songs like “Push It,”“Let’s Talk About Sex,” and “Shoop,” Salt-N-Pepa dominated hip hop throughout the late 1980s and...