The groundbreaking Loud Records has been newly re-established as the Loud Music Group, set to launch September 30, 2020. The all-encompassing company is a new iteration of the original, though has adapted to the ever-changing music industry landscape to provide label services, distribution, and publishing. Loud’s original game-changing formula was one that could neither be […]
According to several confirmed reports, a suspect has been taken into custody for the murder of the daughter of Crunchy Black of Three 6 Mafia. Black’s daughter Ashley Carter and her boyfriend Waquel Richardson were both shot while sitting in their vehicle at the Fairview Inn in Memphis, Tenn. on August 28. Police pronounced both […]
The Black community has been in a constant state of grief in 2020 ever since Kobe Bryant passed. Every time we’re praying for something, some other unforeseen event takes place. It’s with sadness that we report Three 6 Mafia’s Crunchy Black is having one of the worst days of his life after his daughter was […]
On this date in 2005, T.I.’s Grand Hustle Records dropped the soundtrack to the pimp juice-infused flick Hustle & Flow. The featured song, “It’s Hard Out Here For A Pimp,” which was produced by Three 6 Mafia, would get the Memphis crew an unprecedented Oscar for Best Original Song at the 78th Academy Awards. Legendary […]
On this day in Hip Hop history, infamous Memphis underground legends Three 6 Mafia release their fourth studio album When the Smoke Clears: Sixty 6, Sixty 1. Ironically peaking at #6 on the Billboard 200 chart, this project brought Three 6 Mafia that much closer to penetrating the mainstream with their unique style of horrorcore […]
Three 6 Mafia was an undeniable force to be reckoned with during their prime. But just like every other musical group in history, internal issues caused them to disband. Crunchy Black was the first one to part ways and he finally explained why. “I’ll say this to you because I never said this to nobody. […]
Do you have plans on Thursday? Nah? Good. Krayzie Bone will represent Bone Thugs-n Harmony and DJ Paul will hold down Three 6 Mafia in an Instagram Live battle. The battle does not appear to be a part of Timbaland and Swizz Beatz’s VERZUZ series, but that does not stop the celebration of “over 50 […]
Fourteen years ago, Three 6 Mafia became the first hip-hop group to win an Oscar. The group took home the win for their single, “Its Hard out Here for a Pimp,” from the Hustle and Flow Soundtrack. The Memphis, Tennesse group formed in 1991 emerging a new unique sound of “horror rap.” The group consisted […]
Yes, they’re even claiming that they wrote some of the lyrics to “Tear Da Club Up” too. A group of artists from Memphis who have allegedly recorded, produced and written songs with the legendary Three 6 Mafia are claiming that the Academy Award winning group stole their recordings and were never compensated at all. REGISTER […]
Three 6 Mafia are briefly reuniting for the first time in about two decades this Fall. The group made their first stop at the ONE Music Fest and they definitely had one of the best sets at the two-day celebration. View this post on Instagram #Three6Mafia reunited to perform at @onemusicfest A post shared by […]
Andre 3000 went on stage during the 1995 Source Awards and said “the South got something to say” and the 10th annual ONE Music Fest proves that the region is still talking. REGISTER TO VOTE GET ELECTION REMINDERS https://www.facebook.com//videos/403556060649855 Tens of thousands of people flocked to Atlanta to enjoy the Southeast’s largest annual urban music […]
After years of tension, Juicy J and DJ Paul have buried the hatchet and re-joined forces. Juice posted a flyer last weekend promoting a Three 6 Mafia reunion tour. “The Return of Three 6 Mafia,” the announcement reads. The post was captioned, “THREE 6 MAFIA REUNION TOUR! Tickets on sale next Friday.” REGISTER TO VOTE […]
Somewhere 8Ball & MJG, Yo Gotti and Three 6 Mafia are shaking their heads. Young Dolph, Gotti’s same city enemy, hit Everyday Struggle and while he big upped Memphis Hip-Hop he let out a debatable statement that he is the reason the city has a scene. “You know why Memphis the shit? Keep it 100 […]
Three 6 Mafia hit the ground running with the release of their debut LP, Mystic Stylez in 1995. Originally known as “Backyard Posse,” the trio consisted of DJ Paul, Juicy J, and Lord Infamous. The 16-track collection was recorded in their hometown of Memphis, Tennessee. As Juicy J recalled, “We went in the studio and […]
On this day in Hip Hop history, we celebrate the 20th Anniversary of one of Bone Thugs-n-Harmony’s most popular pieces of work, The Art of War. As a follow up to the group’s most successful album E. 1999 Eternal, The Art of War did everything but disappoint. The album kept the group’s momentum up, claiming the top […]
Now here’s the thing: not only were we not expecting to see FTP collaborating with a malt liquor company — the OG Colt 45 to be exact! — but we certainly didn’t expect the lookbook to be modeled by Southern Hip-Hop legend Project Pat. Thankfully, both surprises are well welcomed and look pretty fresh as […]
DJ Paul of Three 6 Mafia is not impressed with the new generation of emcees, citing that if there isn’t a change, there will be no more Hip Hop music. The DJ from the Academy Award-winning Memphis-based crew took to Twitter to air out his frustrations, claiming that the millennial artists have no authenticity or […]
Three 6 Mafia’s classic track “Slob On My Knob” has shown its staying power in today’s music climate, with A$AP Ferg interpolating the track on his hit single “Plain Jane” and G-Eazy’s “No Limit.” Because of the peaked interest, the songwriter of “Slob On My Knob” Juicy J sat down with Rolling Stone to discuss the […]
ASAP Ferg is officially back and he has let fans know by reinstating Trap Lord Tuesday series to bless fans with new music. On Tuesday (June 13), Ferg premiered three new songs on his official SoundCloud page. The first being an ode to legendary iconic beauty Nia Long, with a title track of the same name. REGISTER TO VOTE GET […]
On this day in Hip Hop history, infamous Memphis underground legends Three 6 Mafia release their fourth studio album When the Smoke Clears: Sixty 6, Sixty 1. Ironically peaking at #6 on the Billboard 200 chart, this project brought Three 6 Mafia that much closer to penetrating the mainstream with their unique style of horrorcore […]
