One year later in 2000, they released their fifth group album entitled Space Age 4 Eva. They reunited in 1999 to release their fourth album as a group, titled In Our Lifetime. After those albums both 8Ball & MJG released solo albums, first MJG's No More Glory in 1997 and then 8Ball's Lost in 1998. It also contained the song "Space Age Pimpin'", which was 8Ball & MJG's first single to chart, reaching #58 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles and Tracks chart and #22 on the Hot Rap Singles chart. On Top of the World was particularly successful, peaking at #8 on the Billboard Hot 200 and being certified Gold.
The CD, meant to raise awareness of the AIDS epidemic among African American men, was heralded as "a masterpiece" by The Source magazine. Meeting in middle school while livingIn 1996, they appeared on the Red Hot Organization's compilation CD, America is Dying Slowly, alongside Biz Markie, Wu-Tang Clan, and Fat Joe, among many other prominent hip hop artists. 8Ball & MJC are an American Hip Hop group consisting of two members. 8Ball & MJG booking agent, manager, and publicist contact info. It also contained the song 'Space Age Pimpin'', which was 8Ball & MJG's first single to chart, reaching 58 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles and Tracks chart and 22 on the Hot Rap Singles chart.8Ball and MJG contact information (name, email address, phone number).
Commercially one of the high points of 8Ball & MJG's career was their being featured on Three 6 Mafia's hit song " Stay Fly" in 2005. Their second album on Bad Boy Records was titled Ridin' High and was released in March 2007. Their first album for Bad Boy Records, Living Legends, came out in 2004 and was certified Gold by the RIAA. They already had some experience with the label, being featured on the song "The Player Way" from Bad Boy rapper Mase's 1997 album Harlem World.
In June 2008 the group announced that they officially signed onto T.I.'s record label Grand Hustle. In September 2007, 8Ball and MJG signed deals in Sacramento, CA with Real Talk Entertainment 8Ball released a group album with E.D.I of the Outlawz entitled Doin' It Big on Apand MJG released a solo album entitled Pimp Tight on April 29, 2008. On their label are the young, up and coming Memphis duo, Da Volunteers, who are widely known throughout the Southern United States for their 2006 single, "What's Yo Favorite Color?", which glorifies their neighborhood of Orange Mound. 8Ball heads 8 Ways Entertainment (distributed by Koch Entertainment), while MJG heads MJG Muzik. Today 8Ball and MJG also head their own record labels. The song was a collaboration between two of the most successful rap groups from the state of Tennessee, whence Three 6 Mafia also hail.
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