[Intro: female reporter] Today we are sitting here with recording artist Mylansky and Joe Mafia Formally know to the World as the group Wu Syndicate Now it's been some time now since you guys released another album So tell me what happened Cause there has been some rumors that you had matters with the label That resulted in both of you leaving the rap game I mean, A lot of fans that bought the first record Had been sending millions of letters to our show Asking us to have you guys come on here And bring some type of closure to all the speculations In your own words Joe Mafia, Just try to take us back to how it all started [Joe Mafia] It started in ninety-eight when The Swarm hit The World got a glimpse of the best kept secret in V.A We out in L.A., Lamping with Wu-Tang When our demo hit the table Lot of in house n***as had got scraped For a deal over half a mil, Hit the studio Poe got bagged before we finished half the album Mya had to bang it out, Feature a few n***as Registered with a**, Counting cash that they threw n***as Got some cameos and videos, In the process got a gold plaque n***as going Hollywood without a contract And the album was finished Tried to sign us on some bullsh** with no lawyers Had me on some f** rap sh** we bucked til they broke us off Did a couple of shows and promo tours Damn near had to go to war with our own team Cause n***as f**ed up cream and kept switching managers New video on the box and good press Magazines and clothing endorsements, We set right Sound scan for a couple a hundred grand
But still on the block fam, Give me my Goddamn check Turned our back on the industry and mapped it out Revamped and failed, Same plan, And now we doing us We was this close to getting chirped, We work Said f** the fame it's all about the paper work, work [Interlude: female reporter] Wow, That's very interesting, So Myalansky In your own words I need you to bring some type of closure To all of these rumors and questions that a lot of fans have been asking You know the stories about you getting incarcerated Along with feature member Napolean Who served a five year sentence and also beefed with the management So in your own words Mylansky, Please explain to the fans what happened [Myalansky] I left the rap game because of business issues n***as asking me questions You still with Wu-Tang, Laugh and I tell em Nah duke I had to switch labels, Needed more then the fame Lawyers still calling for my royalty claim Brought a gold plaque back to the hood, First cat in Virginia Before Pusha-T and Malice remember The Swarm appeared on top of Billboard charts Half a million applauded Where Was Heaven had em feeling the story Napoleon incarcerated, Mafia my partner is dangerous Sling them contracts off to get straightened Gave ten grand to Charlie Hine he hooked me up with ??? an time Ordered advance money before we was signed Conflict with the management put itineraries on hold Had team summon b**h because we didn't show Can't miss what I never had, Die before I'm kissing they a** I hit the block still getting my cash