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m I have put OFFICAL MEMBERS in, can be confirmed with social media links if you like me to provide them, they all have a large social media followings with them following each other. With official placement on songs specifically 808Global1 audio engineers for southside, and has for years, 808Yoshi is also southsides audio engineer and has mixed march madness (by future), all of the 808 Mafia collective projects and also mixed and mastered- Lil One by Future on his DS2 Project
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| origin = [[Atlanta, Georgia]], U.S.
| origin = [[Atlanta, Georgia]], U.S.
| genre = {{hlist|[[Hip hop music|Hip hop]]|[[Trap music (hip hop)|trap]]}}
| genre = {{hlist|[[Hip hop]]|[[Trap music (hip hop)|trap]]}}
| occupation = {{hlist|[[Record producer|Record production team]]|[[Songwriter|Songwriting team]]}}
| occupation = {{hlist|[[Record producer|Record production team]]|[[Songwriter|Songwriting team]]}}
| years_active = 2010-present
| years_active = 2010-present
| label = [[1017 Brick Squad Records#Brick Squad Monopoly|Brick Squad Monopoly]]<br /> Mizay Entertainment
| label = [[1017 Brick Squad Records#Brick Squad Monopoly|Brick Squad Monopoly]]<br /> Mizay Entertainment
| website =
| website =
| current_members = <!-- Each entry requires a published reference -->[[Southside (record producer)|Southside]] <br /> [[TM88]]<br /> King Trice <br /> Offsneak <br /> Tre Pounds <br /> Smatt Sertified <br /> Gezin <br /> Tarentino <br />
| current_members = <!-- Each entry requires a published reference -->[[Southside (record producer)|Southside]] <br /> [[TM88]]<br /> King Trice <br /> Offsneak <br /> Jan Metternich <br /> Tre Pounds <br /> Smatt Sertified <br /> Gezin <br /> Tarentino <br /> Steezefield <br />
Purps<br /> Henney Major <br /> Nonstop Da Hitman <br /> Prod. Slayer <br /> ReoN <br /> 5K 808 Mafia <br /> Hussein <br /> Rotten Skee <br /> Guroo <br /> Haze (Producer) <br /> KaiGoinKrazy <br /> Sir Fredo <br /> Swede <br /> Outtatown <br /> Blessedcaspian <br /> [[MP808]] <br /> Luxury Tax 50 <br /> Zypitano <br /> G13 <br /> Mr.Max Ms.Katy <br /> Pyrex (Whippa) <br /> Lukie <br /> Project X<br /> Slugg Mania <br /> 808Yoshi <br /> Maxx Lord <br /> 808SCO <br />
Purps <br /> 5K 808 Mafia <br /> Hussein <br /> Rotten Skee <br /> <br /> Sir Fredo <br /> Swede <br /> Outtatown <br /> [[MP808]] <br /> Luxury Tax 50 <br /> Zypitano <br /> G13 <br /> Mr.Max Ms.Katy <br /> Pyrex (Whippa) <br /> Lukie <br /> Project X <br /> Saiah Woes <br /> Mick Nira <br /> MØTLEY
| past_members = Jaye Neutron<br /><nowiki>Lex Luger</nowiki><br /> (record producer)
| past_members = Jaye Neutron<br />[[Lex Luger (record producer)|Lex Luger]]<br /> [[Ken Carson]]<br /> 16yrold<br />PVLACE
}}
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'''808 Mafia''' is an American record production and songwriting team, founded by record producers [[Southside (record producer)|Southside]], [[TM88]], and [[Lex Luger (record producer)|Lex Luger]].<ref>[http://www.hiphopdx.com/index/dxnext/id.216/title.dxnext-south-side DXnext: South Side], Hiphopdx.com, Retrieved October 19, 2012.</ref> Southside is currently at the helm of the group. The group also includes producers Young Miami ,808Yoshi, Fuse 100, Tarentino, Purps, Swede, Nonstop Da Hitman, [[MP808]], among others. Its name comes from the drum machine commonly used in hip-hop music, the [[Roland TR-808]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.theverge.com/2017/4/3/15162488/roland-tr-808-music-drum-machine-revolutionized-music|title=How the Roland TR-808 revolutionized music|first=Zainab|last=Hasnain|date=April 3, 2017|website=Theverge.com|access-date=April 8, 2020}}</ref>
'''808 Mafia''' is an American record production and songwriting team founded by record producers [[TM88]], [[Lex Luger (record producer)|Lex Luger]], and [[Southside (record producer)|Southside]], who is currently at the helm of the group.<ref>[http://www.hiphopdx.com/index/dxnext/id.216/title.dxnext-south-side DXnext: South Side], Hiphopdx.com, Retrieved October 19, 2012.</ref> The organization also includes producers Fuse 100, Tarentino, Purps, Swede, Nonstop Da Hitman, [[MP808]], among others. The group's name originates from the [[Roland TR-808]], a drum machine commonly used in hip-hop music.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.theverge.com/2017/4/3/15162488/roland-tr-808-music-drum-machine-revolutionized-music|title=How the Roland TR-808 revolutionized music|first=Zainab|last=Hasnain|date=April 3, 2017|website=Theverge.com|access-date=April 8, 2020}}</ref>


== History ==
== History ==
808 Mafia was founded in 2010 when rapper [[Waka Flocka Flame]] came up with the idea of a production team, made of his frequent collaborators Lex Luger and Southside. The group quickly expanded, adding a number of upcoming and affiliated producers, and is currently signed to Flame's label Brick Squad Monopoly. In addition to Waka Flocka Flame, 808 Mafia has produced tracks for many notable artists such as [[Gucci Mane]], [[Future (rapper)|Future]], [[Drake (musician)|Drake]], [[G Herbo]], [[21 Savage]], [[Chief Keef]], [[Young Thug]], [[Fredo Santana]], [[Juicy J]], [[DJ Khaled]], [[Wiz Khalifa]] and [[Cal Scruby]] among others. Its members have also independently worked on songs with [[Imran Khan (singer)|Imran Khan]], [[Kanye West]], [[Rae Sremmurd]], [[Jay-Z]], [[G Eazy]], [[Jeezy]], [[Wale (rapper)|Wale]], [[Pusha T]], and [[DJ Drama]].{{citation needed|date=May 2018}}
808 Mafia was founded in 2010 when rapper [[Waka Flocka Flame]] came up with the idea of a production team, made of his frequent collaborators Lex Luger and Southside. The group quickly expanded, adding a number of upcoming and affiliated producers, and is currently signed to Flame's label Brick Squad Monopoly. In addition to Waka Flocka Flame, 808 Mafia has produced tracks for many notable artists such as [[Gucci Mane]], [[Future (rapper)|Future]], [[Drake (musician)|Drake]], [[G Herbo]], [[Polo G]], [[21 Savage]], [[Chief Keef]], [[Young Thug]], [[Fredo Santana]], [[Juicy J]], [[Juice WRLD]], [[DJ Khaled]], and [[Wiz Khalifa]], among others. Its members have also independently worked on songs with [[Imran Khan (singer)|Imran Khan]], [[Kanye West]], [[Rae Sremmurd]], [[Jay-Z]], [[G Eazy]], [[Jeezy]], [[Wale (rapper)|Wale]], [[Pusha T]], and [[DJ Drama]].{{citation needed|date=May 2018}}


The group released its debut self-titled [[instrumental]] [[mixtape]] in 2012, hosted by Trap-A-Holics.<ref>[http://www.datpiff.com/808-Mafia-808-Mafia-mixtape.311087.html 808 Mafia Mixtape] DatPiff. Retrieved October 19, 2012.</ref> The mixtape was produced by and served as an introduction to 5 of its members: TM88 (credited as Trackman), Be-Bop, Purps, Bobby Beats, and Tarentino. A sequel called ''808 Mafia II'' was announced for release on December 21, 2012, but the release was delayed multiple times. In March 2013, a trailer for the tape was released to the team's [[YouTube]] channel.<ref>{{cite web|title=808 Mafia Part 2 Mixtape Trailer|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MHJSQSetfhc |publisher=[[YouTube]]|access-date=March 22, 2013}}</ref> ''808 Mafia II'' was released on April 23, 2013, via LiveMixtapes. It was hosted by Trap-A-Holics, DJ Scream and [[DJ Drama]], and features production by Southside, TM88, Purps, Tarentino, Fuse, Chris Fresh, King Trice, OG Taxx and Be Bop.<ref>{{cite web|title=808 Mafia – 808 Mafia 2 [Mixtape]|url=http://www.freeonsmash.com/news/2013/04/25/808-mafia-808-mafia-2-mixtape/|publisher=OnSmash|access-date=April 27, 2013|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130629075630/http://www.freeonsmash.com/news/2013/04/25/808-mafia-808-mafia-2-mixtape/|archive-date=June 29, 2013|url-status=dead}}</ref>
The group released its debut self-titled [[instrumental]] [[mixtape]] in 2012, hosted by Trap-A-Holics.<ref>[http://www.datpiff.com/808-Mafia-808-Mafia-mixtape.311087.html 808 Mafia Mixtape] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120718155246/http://www.datpiff.com/808-Mafia-808-Mafia-mixtape.311087.html |date=July 18, 2012 }} DatPiff. Retrieved October 19, 2012.</ref> The mixtape was produced by and served as an introduction to 5 of its members: TM88 (credited as Trackman), Be-Bop, Purps, Bobby Beats, and Tarentino. A sequel called ''808 Mafia II'' was announced for release on December 21, 2012, but the release was delayed multiple times. In March 2013, a trailer for the tape was released to the team's [[YouTube]] channel.<ref>{{cite web|title=808 Mafia Part 2 Mixtape Trailer| date=February 10, 2013 |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MHJSQSetfhc |publisher=[[YouTube]]|access-date=March 22, 2013}}</ref> ''808 Mafia II'' was released on April 23, 2013, via LiveMixtapes. It was hosted by Trap-A-Holics, DJ Scream and [[DJ Drama]], and features production by Southside, TM88, Purps, Tarentino, Fuse, Chris Fresh, King Trice, OG Taxx and Be Bop.<ref>{{cite web|title=808 Mafia – 808 Mafia 2 [Mixtape]|url=http://www.freeonsmash.com/news/2013/04/25/808-mafia-808-mafia-2-mixtape/|publisher=OnSmash|access-date=April 27, 2013|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130629075630/http://www.freeonsmash.com/news/2013/04/25/808-mafia-808-mafia-2-mixtape/|archive-date=June 29, 2013|url-status=dead}}</ref>


== Members ==
== Members ==
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* ATL Jacob
* Simple
* Simple
* Chris Fresh
* Chris Fresh
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* Fuse
* Fuse
* Gezin
* Gezin
* Max Lord
* MaxLord
* Muezly
* Muezly
* MP808
* [[MP808]]
* Nonstop Da Hitman
* Nonstop Da Hitman
* Purps
* Purps
* Pyrex Whippa
* Pyrex Whippa
* Southside
* [[Southside (record producer)|Southside]]
* Steve Lean
* Steve Lean
* Tarentino
* Tarentino
*MØTLEY
* TM88
* [[TM88]]
* Tre Pounds
* Tre Pounds
* YK 808
* YK 808
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* Daniil3hunna
* Daniil3hunna
* Lil 88
* Lil 88
* Puffindank
*Luxury Tax 50
*Luxury Tax 50
* Saiah Woes
*YK
*YK
*Lukie
*Lukie
*Mick Nira
*Project X
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=== Former members ===
=== Former members ===
* Jaye Neutron<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://genius.com/a/how-producers-tags-help-hip-hop-producers-make-a-name-for-themselves|title=How Voice Tags Help Hip-Hop Producers Make A Name For Themselves|website=Genius.com|access-date=April 8, 2020}}</ref>
* Jaye Neutron<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://genius.com/a/how-producers-tags-help-hip-hop-producers-make-a-name-for-themselves|title=How Voice Tags Help Hip-Hop Producers Make A Name For Themselves|website=Genius.com|access-date=April 8, 2020}}</ref>
* [[Ken Carson (rapper)|Ken Carson]]
* [[Ken Carson]]
* [[Lex Luger (record producer)|Lex Luger]]
* [[Lex Luger (record producer)|Lex Luger]]
* 16yrold
* 16yrold
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{{reflist}}


[[Category:1017 Brick Squad artists]]
[[Category:1017 Records artists]]
[[Category:American hip hop record producers]]
[[Category:American hip hop record producers]]
[[Category:Hip hop collectives]]
[[Category:Hip hop collectives]]

Revision as of 03:25, 31 August 2024

808 Mafia
OriginAtlanta, Georgia, U.S.
Genres
Occupations
Years active2010-present
LabelsBrick Squad Monopoly
Mizay Entertainment
MembersSouthside
TM88
King Trice
Offsneak
Jan Metternich
Tre Pounds
Smatt Sertified
Gezin
Tarentino
Steezefield
Purps
5K 808 Mafia
Hussein
Rotten Skee

Sir Fredo
Swede
Outtatown
MP808
Luxury Tax 50
Zypitano
G13
Mr.Max Ms.Katy
Pyrex (Whippa)
Lukie
Project X
Saiah Woes
Mick Nira
MØTLEY
Past membersJaye Neutron
Lex Luger
Ken Carson
16yrold
PVLACE

808 Mafia is an American record production and songwriting team founded by record producers TM88, Lex Luger, and Southside, who is currently at the helm of the group.[1] The organization also includes producers Fuse 100, Tarentino, Purps, Swede, Nonstop Da Hitman, MP808, among others. The group's name originates from the Roland TR-808, a drum machine commonly used in hip-hop music.[2]

History

808 Mafia was founded in 2010 when rapper Waka Flocka Flame came up with the idea of a production team, made of his frequent collaborators Lex Luger and Southside. The group quickly expanded, adding a number of upcoming and affiliated producers, and is currently signed to Flame's label Brick Squad Monopoly. In addition to Waka Flocka Flame, 808 Mafia has produced tracks for many notable artists such as Gucci Mane, Future, Drake, G Herbo, Polo G, 21 Savage, Chief Keef, Young Thug, Fredo Santana, Juicy J, Juice WRLD, DJ Khaled, and Wiz Khalifa, among others. Its members have also independently worked on songs with Imran Khan, Kanye West, Rae Sremmurd, Jay-Z, G Eazy, Jeezy, Wale, Pusha T, and DJ Drama.[citation needed]

The group released its debut self-titled instrumental mixtape in 2012, hosted by Trap-A-Holics.[3] The mixtape was produced by and served as an introduction to 5 of its members: TM88 (credited as Trackman), Be-Bop, Purps, Bobby Beats, and Tarentino. A sequel called 808 Mafia II was announced for release on December 21, 2012, but the release was delayed multiple times. In March 2013, a trailer for the tape was released to the team's YouTube channel.[4] 808 Mafia II was released on April 23, 2013, via LiveMixtapes. It was hosted by Trap-A-Holics, DJ Scream and DJ Drama, and features production by Southside, TM88, Purps, Tarentino, Fuse, Chris Fresh, King Trice, OG Taxx and Be Bop.[5]

Members

  • Simple
  • Chris Fresh
  • DY Krazy
  • Fuse
  • Gezin
  • Max Lord
  • Muezly
  • MP808
  • Nonstop Da Hitman
  • Purps
  • Pyrex Whippa
  • Southside
  • Steve Lean
  • Tarentino
  • MØTLEY
  • TM88
  • Tre Pounds
  • YK 808
  • Henney Major
  • YRB
  • Kjxrtan
  • Sebbikarls
  • Daniil3hunna
  • Lil 88
  • Puffindank
  • Luxury Tax 50
  • Saiah Woes
  • YK
  • Lukie
  • Mick Nira
  • Project X

Former members

Discography

Mixtapes

List of mixtapes with selected album details
Title Album details
808 Mafia
  • Released: February 2, 2012
  • Label: Brick Squad Monopoly, Trap-A-Holics
  • Format: Digital download

References

  1. ^ DXnext: South Side, Hiphopdx.com, Retrieved October 19, 2012.
  2. ^ Hasnain, Zainab (April 3, 2017). "How the Roland TR-808 revolutionized music". Theverge.com. Retrieved April 8, 2020.
  3. ^ 808 Mafia Mixtape Archived July 18, 2012, at the Wayback Machine DatPiff. Retrieved October 19, 2012.
  4. ^ "808 Mafia Part 2 Mixtape Trailer". YouTube. February 10, 2013. Retrieved March 22, 2013.
  5. ^ "808 Mafia – 808 Mafia 2 [Mixtape]". OnSmash. Archived from the original on June 29, 2013. Retrieved April 27, 2013.
  6. ^ "How Voice Tags Help Hip-Hop Producers Make A Name For Themselves". Genius.com. Retrieved April 8, 2020.
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