DJ Paul, Lord Infamous, as well as Juicy J are the developed the Triple 6 Mafia in 1991 as well as were grinding for many years before their indie very first album, as well as broadened team roster, debuted in 1995. Mystic Stylez was part of the whole horrorcore style of rap preferred by outrageous Clown Posse, Geto Boys, some members of Wu Tang as well as a lot of other, lesser-known rappers—it was dark as well as cruel as well as gritty, as well as it has mainly faded away. In the year 2000, after a lot more lineup modifications as well as a name change, the band landed with Columbia Records as well as scored their very first platinum album: When the Smoke Clears: Sixty 6, Sixty 1. This was the warm as much as a lot of understood Unknown, one more platinum plate that featured the very best single of their careers: stay Fly.
Stay Fly was the group’s foray into crunk, as well as their mix of gangsta themes with a mainstream noise led them to score the film Hustle as well as flow (which was the predecessor to the TV show Empire), for which they ended up being the very first rap band to win a grammy (for It’s difficult out right here for a Pimp). It was likewise the second rap tune to win an Oscar.
Stay Fly likewise featured rap duo 8Ball & MJG as well as young buck as well as G-Unit’s young Buck. It was originally called “Stay High,” however they altered it so they might get on the radio. It makes a lot more sense with the original title.
There’s no method you can hear this tune as well as not have it stick in your skull. Go ahead, try. I attempt you.
Further listening: The whole a lot of understood unknown album is quite good, however my fave is “Hard Out right here For A Pimp.”
Covers: None.