Contents • • • • • • • Career [ ] 8Ball & MJG first appeared on the rap scene with their underground 1991 album Listen to the Lyrics. In 1993, they released the successful album. Their subsequent albums in the 1990s, including 1994's, and 1995's cemented their status as some of the South's best rappers. On Top of the World was particularly successful, peaking at #8 on the and being certified Gold. It also contained the song 'Space Age Pimpin', which was 8Ball & MJG's first single to chart, reaching #58 on the chart and #22 on the chart. After those albums both 8Ball & MJG released solo albums, first MJG's in 1997 and then 8Ball's in 1998. They reunited in 1999 to release their fourth album as a group, titled.
One year later in 2000, they released their fifth group album entitled. In 1996, they appeared on the 's compilation CD,, alongside,, and, among many other prominent hip hop artists. The CD, meant to raise awareness of the AIDS epidemic among African American men, was heralded as 'a masterpiece' by magazine. In the early 2000s they would sign with '. They already had some experience with the label, being featured on the song 'The Player Way' from Bad Boy rapper 's 1997 album. Their first album for,, came out in 2004 and was certified by the.
DJ Chuck T - Battle For Supremacy (Three 6 Mafia Vs 8Ball & MJG) DJ Coolbreeze - 8Ball & MJG: Back To The Future (2CD) DJ Frogie - Pimp Hard: The Chronicles Of 8Ball & MJG; DJ Ant-Lo - Pimpin' Ain't Dead (It Just Moved To The Website) Eightball & MJG - Memphis Underworld; DJ Ant-Lo - The Str8 Classics Vol 3 (UGK's Greatest Hits).
Their second album on was titled and was released in March 2007. Commercially one of the high points of 8Ball & MJG's career was their being featured on 's hit song ' in 2005. That song peaked at #13 on the, which is the biggest hit of Three 6 Mafia's career and the biggest hit for 8Ball & MJG. The song was a collaboration between two of the most successful rap groups from the state of, whence Three 6 Mafia also hail.
Today 8Ball and MJG also head their own record labels. 8Ball heads 8 Ways Entertainment (distributed by ), while MJG heads MJG Muzik. On their label are the young, up and coming Memphis duo, Da Volunteers, who are widely known throughout the for their 2006 single, 'What's Yo Favorite Color?' , which glorifies their neighborhood of. In September 2007, 8Ball and MJG signed deals in Sacramento, CA with 8Ball released a group album with E.D.I of the Outlawz entitled on April 1, 2008 and MJG released a solo album entitled on April 29, 2008. In June 2008 the group announced that they officially signed onto 's record label.
Their eighth album as a group and their first on Grand Hustle, titled, was released in May 2010. It reached #36 on the in its first week. Discography [ ]. Retrieved 2013-06-05. Retrieved 2013-06-05. October 31, 1995.
Retrieved 2013-06-05. Retrieved 2013-06-05. November 18, 1997. Retrieved 2013-06-05. May 19, 1998.
Retrieved 2013-06-05. May 18, 1999. Retrieved 2013-06-05. • Birchmeier, Jason (November 21, 2000). Retrieved 2013-06-05. Retrieved 2013-06-05. • Langhorne, Cyrus (June 8, 2009).
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Archived from on December 19, 2013. Retrieved June 5, 2013. • Stanley, Leo (October 28, 1997). Retrieved 2013-06-05. • ^ Jeffries, David (May 11, 2004). Retrieved 2013-06-05. July 5, 2005.
Retrieved 2013-06-05. November 21, 2006. Retrieved 2013-06-05.
• Rinaldi, Matt (April 29, 2008). Retrieved 2013-06-05. • Burgess, Omar (June 16, 2008). Retrieved 2013-06-05. • ^ Jeffries, David (May 4, 2010). Retrieved 2013-06-05.
Contents • • • • • • • Career [ ] 8Ball & MJG first appeared on the rap scene with their underground 1991 album Listen to the Lyrics. In 1993, they released the successful album. Their subsequent albums in the 1990s, including 1994's, and 1995's cemented their status as some of the South's best rappers. On Top of the World was particularly successful, peaking at #8 on the and being certified Gold. It also contained the song 'Space Age Pimpin', which was 8Ball & MJG's first single to chart, reaching #58 on the chart and #22 on the chart. After those albums both 8Ball & MJG released solo albums, first MJG's in 1997 and then 8Ball's in 1998. They reunited in 1999 to release their fourth album as a group, titled.
One year later in 2000, they released their fifth group album entitled. In 1996, they appeared on the 's compilation CD,, alongside,, and, among many other prominent hip hop artists. The CD, meant to raise awareness of the AIDS epidemic among African American men, was heralded as 'a masterpiece' by magazine. In the early 2000s they would sign with '. They already had some experience with the label, being featured on the song 'The Player Way' from Bad Boy rapper 's 1997 album. Their first album for,, came out in 2004 and was certified by the.
DJ Chuck T - Battle For Supremacy (Three 6 Mafia Vs 8Ball & MJG) DJ Coolbreeze - 8Ball & MJG: Back To The Future (2CD) DJ Frogie - Pimp Hard: The Chronicles Of 8Ball & MJG; DJ Ant-Lo - Pimpin' Ain't Dead (It Just Moved To The Website) Eightball & MJG - Memphis Underworld; DJ Ant-Lo - The Str8 Classics Vol 3 (UGK's Greatest Hits).
Their second album on was titled and was released in March 2007. Commercially one of the high points of 8Ball & MJG's career was their being featured on 's hit song ' in 2005. That song peaked at #13 on the, which is the biggest hit of Three 6 Mafia's career and the biggest hit for 8Ball & MJG. The song was a collaboration between two of the most successful rap groups from the state of, whence Three 6 Mafia also hail.
Today 8Ball and MJG also head their own record labels. 8Ball heads 8 Ways Entertainment (distributed by ), while MJG heads MJG Muzik. On their label are the young, up and coming Memphis duo, Da Volunteers, who are widely known throughout the for their 2006 single, 'What's Yo Favorite Color?' , which glorifies their neighborhood of. In September 2007, 8Ball and MJG signed deals in Sacramento, CA with 8Ball released a group album with E.D.I of the Outlawz entitled on April 1, 2008 and MJG released a solo album entitled on April 29, 2008. In June 2008 the group announced that they officially signed onto 's record label.
Their eighth album as a group and their first on Grand Hustle, titled, was released in May 2010. It reached #36 on the in its first week. Discography [ ]. Retrieved 2013-06-05. Retrieved 2013-06-05. October 31, 1995.
Retrieved 2013-06-05. Retrieved 2013-06-05. November 18, 1997. Retrieved 2013-06-05. May 19, 1998.
Retrieved 2013-06-05. May 18, 1999. Retrieved 2013-06-05. • Birchmeier, Jason (November 21, 2000). Retrieved 2013-06-05. Retrieved 2013-06-05. • Langhorne, Cyrus (June 8, 2009).
The Almena Method® is an innovative method that teaches all the principles of writing, speed building and computer keyboard touch typing in One Easy Lesson. Free almena typing lessons. Simple, effective & Fast—learn the keyboard in just 20 minutes!
Archived from on December 19, 2013. Retrieved June 5, 2013. • Stanley, Leo (October 28, 1997). Retrieved 2013-06-05. • ^ Jeffries, David (May 11, 2004). Retrieved 2013-06-05. July 5, 2005.
Retrieved 2013-06-05. November 21, 2006. Retrieved 2013-06-05.
• Rinaldi, Matt (April 29, 2008). Retrieved 2013-06-05. • Burgess, Omar (June 16, 2008). Retrieved 2013-06-05. • ^ Jeffries, David (May 4, 2010). Retrieved 2013-06-05.