the movie hustle and flow is about the rapper djay.
what rapper is the movie hustle and flow about?
djay
hustle & flow: music from and inspired by the motion picture is the soundtrack album for the motion picture, hustle & flow. it features music by p$c featuring t.i. & lil scrappy, mike jones featuring nicole wray, trillville, juvenile featuring skip & wacko, nasty nardo, 8ball & mjg, lil' boosie & webbie and other artists. also featured on the album are tracks performed by the film's star, terrence howard, in his lead role as the street hustler-turned-rapper, djay. the skits on the soundtrack are sound clips from the film. it was released on july 12, 2005 on grand hustle and atlantic records.
hustle & flow (soundtrack)
in 2005 juvenile signed a new deal with atlantic records for himself, and also a separate label deal for his utp records imprint. utp records is the label that was started by juve along with his longtime manager aubrey "pied piper" francis, and older brother corey. the group called "utp" (juve, skip, and wacko) released the hit song "nolia clap" as part of utp records first album release. it was produced by juve along with producer xl robertson. atlantic records. juvenile also performed the song "booty language". it was part of the soundtrack for the movie hustle and flow. juve performed alongside fellow atlantic artist at the movies premier party in west hollywood, california. juvenile's slidell, louisiana home was damaged during hurricane katrina. juvenile and fellow new orleans rapper master p and other hip hop artists raised funds and supplies for some hurricane victims. he moved to atlanta briefly after hurricane katrina in 2005. in spring 2006 he returned home to new orleans.
juvenile (rapper)