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music2 years ago

From $4500 to $45 Million: Three 6 Mafia's 'Mystic Stylez' Success Story

Three 6 Mafia's debut album, "Mystic Stylez," is hailed as a game-changing moment in hip-hop, introducing the sub-genre of horrorcore and paving the way for crunk music. The group's obsession with slasher films inspired their chilling and threatening verses. Despite lacking major-label support, they invested $4,500 of their own money into the album, which eventually generated $45 million in revenue. Their DIY success influenced independent artists and inspired the late-2000's to mid-2010's hip-hop scene, as well as the SoundCloud rap movement.

From $4500 to $45 Million: Three 6 Mafia's 'Mystic Stylez' Success Story
music2 years ago

From $4500 to $45 Million: Three 6 Mafia's 'Mystic Stylez' Success Story

Three 6 Mafia's debut album, Mystic Stylez, is hailed as a game-changing moment in hip-hop, introducing the sub-genre of horrorcore and previewing the crunk music that would dominate the southern hip-hop scene. The group's DIY success, turning a $4,500 investment into $45 million, inspired artists to pursue their own paths in the industry and influenced the SoundCloud rap movement.

From $4500 to $45 Million: Three 6 Mafia's Mystic Stylez Success Story
music2 years ago

From $4500 to $45 Million: Three 6 Mafia's Mystic Stylez Success Story

Three 6 Mafia's debut album, Mystic Stylez, is hailed as a game-changing moment in hip-hop, introducing the sub-genre of horrorcore and previewing the crunk music that would dominate the southern hip-hop scene. The group's DIY success, turning a $4,500 investment into $45 million, inspired artists to pursue their own paths in the industry and influenced the SoundCloud rap movement.

Gangsta Boo's Cause of Death: Accidental Overdose.
entertainment2 years ago

Gangsta Boo's Cause of Death: Accidental Overdose.

Three 6 Mafia rapper Gangsta Boo died from an accidental drug overdose on January 1, according to an autopsy report. The report showed that the musician had fentanyl, cocaine, and alcohol in her system. Gangsta Boo was the second female member of Three 6 Mafia and went on to release various solo albums in addition to appearing in the rap group’s first five studio releases. She was 43 at the time of her death.

Gangsta Boo's Death Ruled as Overdose.
music2 years ago

Gangsta Boo's Death Ruled as Overdose.

Gangsta Boo's cause of death has been ruled as an accidental overdose, with fentanyl, cocaine, and alcohol found in her system at the time of her death. The Three 6 Mafia member was pronounced dead on New Year's Day at the age of 43. A posthumous album featuring appearances from Run The Jewels, Latto, Skepta, La Chat, and Crunchy Black is set to be released on August 7.

Gangsta Boo died from fentanyl and cocaine overdose.
entertainment2 years ago

Gangsta Boo died from fentanyl and cocaine overdose.

Three 6 Mafia rapper Gangsta Boo died from an accidental overdose of fentanyl, cocaine, and alcohol on New Year's Day 2023. She had attended a concert with her brother the day before, who also suffered an overdose but recovered. Fentanyl, an ultra-strong opioid, has been linked to a sharp rise in overdose deaths in the US. Gangsta Boo had released solo albums and collaborated with various artists throughout her career. She was remembered by fellow musicians and fans on social media.

Gangsta Boo's Cause of Death Unveiled
music2 years ago

Gangsta Boo's Cause of Death Unveiled

Former Three 6 Mafia rapper Gangsta Boo died of an accidental overdose on New Year's Day at her home in Memphis. The autopsy report revealed that she overdosed on fentanyl, cocaine, and ethanol. She was a pioneering Southern female rapper and her most popular hit was "Where Dem Dollas At?" from her 1998 debut album Enquiring Minds. DJ Paul, Juicy J, Drake, Missy Elliott, and other hip-hop luminaries shared their condolences.

entertainment2 years ago

Gangsta Boo's Cause of Death Revealed in Autopsy.

Memphis rapper Gangsta Boo's cause of death has been ruled an accidental overdose of fentanyl, cocaine, and ethanol (alcohol), according to an autopsy report. She died on New Year's Day at the age of 43 and was known as 'The Queen of Memphis' for paving the way for female rappers worldwide. Gangsta Boo was the first female member of the Oscar-winning rap group, Three 6 Mafia.