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The DJ Who Changed Music Forever - Rapper/Record Producer DJ Paul - ECS EP37
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DJ Paul, a founding member of the legendary hip-hop group Three 6 Mafia, is a Grammy and Oscar-winning producer, rapper, and DJ. Known for his groundbreaking work in shaping the sound of Southern hip-hop, DJ Paul has left an undeniable mark on the music industry, influencing genres far beyond the South.
In this episode of The Ed Clay Show, Ed Clay sits down with DJ Paul to explore the journey of a music icon who started DJing as a teenager in Memphis and went on to win three Grammys. The conversation covers DJ Paul's rise from selling mixtapes in high school to creating the Three 6 Mafia's signature sound that has permeated even country music.
DJ Paul shares the highs and lows of his career, discussing how he managed to turn a $4,500 investment into a multimillion-dollar music empire. He opens up about the challenges of navigating the music industry, the importance of passion in sustaining a long career, and the mindset that helped him stay on top.
The episode dives into DJ Paul's work ethic, revealing his unique approach to creating music. Ed and DJ Paul also touch on the evolution of the Memphis music scene, the influence of early DJs, and how local support helped Three 6 Mafia become a household name.
Beyond music, DJ Paul talks about his entrepreneurial pursuits, the importance of passion in any endeavor, and how his mindset has driven his success. Whether you're a fan of hip-hop, a budding entrepreneur, or someone interested in the stories behind iconic music, this episode offers a deep dive into the life and thoughts of one of the most influential figures in hip-hop.
Tune in to gain insights into DJ Paul’s journey, the creation of a music dynasty, and how staying true to your passion can lead to unimaginable success.
Enjoy Episode 37 of The Ed Clay Show with Rapper/Record Producer DJ Paul!
Links for Paul:
http://djpaulbbq.com
Show Sponsors:
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Timestamps:
00:00:00 - Winning 3 Grammys, Early Days in Memphis, Work Ethic
00:12:43 - Blowing up in The 90’s, Three 6 Mafia, Giving up Alcohol
00:22:48 - Releasing “Stay Fly”, Range Rovers & Cybertrucks, Nashville
00:33:19 - Touring, Founding Three 6 Mafia, First Album Going Gold
00:42:09 - Artistic Collaborations, Working with Drake
00:51:51 - Winning an Oscar, Changing The Sound of Rap, Entrepreneurship
01:08:08 - Accounting and Taxes, Maintaining Motivation
01:21:38 - Health and Wellness, Moving Past Bad Habits
01:36:21 - Credit Score and Investing
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