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  "slug": "three-6-mafia",
  "name": "Three 6 Mafia",
  "description": "Three 6 Mafia appears 2 times in our Memphis Rap list, placing as high as No. 2. Hand-curated, with a reason for every pick.",
  "updated": "2026-08-31",
  "url": "https://waxonia.com/artist/three-6-mafia/",
  "appearanceCount": 2,
  "distinctRecordings": 2,
  "years": {
    "first": 1995,
    "last": 1997
  },
  "highestPlacing": {
    "rank": 2,
    "list": "Memphis Rap"
  },
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    {
      "kind": "genre",
      "slug": "memphis-rap",
      "name": "Memphis Rap",
      "url": "https://waxonia.com/genre/memphis-rap/",
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    }
  ],
  "tracks": [
    {
      "trackKey": "three-6-mafia--mystic-stylez",
      "trackUrl": "https://waxonia.com/track/three-6-mafia--mystic-stylez/",
      "title": "Mystic Stylez",
      "year": 1995,
      "label": "Prophet",
      "isrc": null,
      "whyItMatters": "The album that made the sound a scene, and it sounds like it was recorded in a basement because it was. Occult imagery played completely straight.",
      "alsoOn": [],
      "links": {
        "spotify": {
          "url": "https://open.spotify.com/search/Three%206%20Mafia%20Mystic%20Stylez",
          "exact": false
        },
        "youtubeMusic": {
          "url": "https://music.youtube.com/watch?v=E00IhxUsK3k",
          "exact": true
        }
      },
      "rank": 2,
      "on": {
        "kind": "genre",
        "slug": "memphis-rap",
        "name": "Memphis Rap",
        "url": "https://waxonia.com/genre/memphis-rap/"
      },
      "artist": "Three 6 Mafia"
    },
    {
      "trackKey": "three-6-mafia--late-nite-tip",
      "trackUrl": "https://waxonia.com/track/three-6-mafia--late-nite-tip/",
      "title": "Late Nite Tip",
      "year": 1997,
      "label": "Relativity",
      "isrc": null,
      "whyItMatters": "The melodic side, and evidence the crew could write a hook when it suited them. They won an Academy Award nine years later, which nobody predicted.",
      "alsoOn": [],
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        "spotify": {
          "url": "https://open.spotify.com/search/Three%206%20Mafia%20Late%20Nite%20Tip",
          "exact": false
        },
        "youtubeMusic": {
          "url": "https://music.youtube.com/watch?v=Xi22dVn-B14",
          "exact": true
        }
      },
      "rank": 6,
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        "kind": "genre",
        "slug": "memphis-rap",
        "name": "Memphis Rap",
        "url": "https://waxonia.com/genre/memphis-rap/"
      },
      "artist": "Three 6 Mafia"
    }
  ],
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}