#NEW Z RO ALBUM 2015 SERIES#
In 2015, Slim Thug began releasing a series of mixtapes titled Hogg Life, focusing heavily on his experiences as an independent leader in hip-hop, which solidified his status as a cultural influencer in Houston. Lil Keke) 08 Sweet James 09 Miss My Mama (Feat. Rick Ross) 04 Talking To The Po Po 05 The Real Is Back 06 See Me Now 07 Too Many Niggaz (Feat. Interviews: Coheed and Cambria on the Story Arc of Comic Book Amory Wars & New Album. Tracklist: 01 Intro 02 Dont Stop Now 03 Keep It Real (Feat. The following year, Thug would be featured on pop supernova Beyoncé’s flirtatious “Check On It.” Motivated by his success, Slim Thug rerouted to an independent path, where he would drop numerous projects, including his ambitious 2009 album, Boss of All Bosses it was highlighted by the regional posse track, “Welcome 2 Houston,” featuring a slew of local artists including Mike Jones and Paul Wall (whom he rapped alongside on his breakthrough track). Bonnaroo 2015: Kerry King Of Slayer On New Album, Out September 11 2015.
Slim Thug unveiled his debut album in 2005, Already Platinum, which was driven by the nationally recognized singles “Like a Boss” and “3 Kings,” the latter featuring fellow Houstonian Bun B and Atlanta trap star T.I. On the back half of Z-Ro’s latest album, Rohammad Ali, listeners are met with a familiar, if a bit peculiar voice. Through his features, Thug caught the ear of Pharrell Williams, who signed him to a deal with the progressive Star Trak label. In 2004, Slim Thug was featured on a song that would forever change his trajectory: Mike Jones’ “Still Tippin,’” a syrupy, string-led single that homed in on the popular car culture of Houston and based its production foundation on a previous Swishahouse freestyle by Slim Thug. Born Stayve Jerome Thomas in Houston in 1980, the MC participated in ciphers at high school parties, where he refined his casual cadence and deepened timbre, resulting in an affiliation with Texas creative outlet Swishahouse. A proudly DIY artist with friends in high places, Slim Thug has made a name for himself through releasing projects that speak to the power of self-sufficiency.
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