The famous Paul Michael Slayton, better known by his stage name Paul Wall, is an American rapper and DJ. He has spent much of his career affiliated with Swishahouse Records, and has released several albums under the label and collaborated with numerous other rappers signed to the label.
In 2005, Paul Wall released his first album, The Peoples Champ, which debuted at number one on the Billboard 200. The first single was Sittin’ Sidewayz featuring Big Pokey, which peaked at no. 34 on the Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Chart and no. 93 on the Billboard Hot 100. The second single, They Don’t Know, featured Bun B of UGK, and the video version also featured Mike Jones.
The third single, Girl, became the most successful single off The Peoples Champ, peaking at no. 35 on the Hot 100.
In 2007, Wall released his second album Get Money, Stay True, which debuted in the number one spot on the Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums.
The album spawned the singles Break ‘Em Off featuring Lil Keke, and I’m Throwed featuring and produced by Jermaine Dupri. “Break ‘Em Off” peaked at no. 72 on the Hot 100 and no. 58 on the R&B charts, and I’m Throwed peaked at no. 87 on the Hot 100 and no. 47 on R&B.
Who is Paul Wall’s son William Patrick Slayton?
William Patrick Slayton was born on Apr 18, 2006. He is the only son of the famous Paul Michael Slayton.
Paul Wall was a member of the rap group Expensive Taste, with his friends Travis Barker and Skinhead Rob (Transplants). In 2007, Paul Wall appeared alongside other celebrities in the music video for Rockstar by Nickelback. He appeared on reggae artist Collie Buddz’s self-titled debut album.
