Check The Credits: Mannie Fresh Speaks On Producing For Cash Money, Juvenile, T.I., & More

01.14.2014

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“Still Fly” – Big Tymers

“Juve had just left Cash Money, so a lot of people thought we were finished. When I did the hook people were like ‘We’re not sure what Mannie is on right now, but he’s tripping.’ Everybody hated that song. They didn’t get it at all. The label fought me on that song. I was like ‘I don’t usually fight y’all on stuff, but this is going to be the one.’ I could feel it. They really didn’t like that song [laughs]. That became The Big Tymers’s first number one song. I always felt that if you tell a story from a real life perspective people are going to get it. There’s so much truth to that record. There’s a gang of people that have everything in their mama’s name [laughs].”

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