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Method Man (Wu-Tang Clan Chapter 3): Dice Games, Dodged Bullets, and Murder in the Street
Sep 12, 2023
Method Man, former crack dealer turned rapper, shares his journey from winning big in dice games to dodging bullets. He reflects on the competitive drug trade, the success of Wu-Tang Clan's albums, and the tragic death of Ernest Seon. The chapter also explores the dangers faced by the Wu-Tang Clan and the need for protection.
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- Having trustworthy friends who can potentially save your life is crucial in dangerous situations.
- Wu-Tang Clan's success was fueled by their unique style, dedication, and RZA's strategic plan of individual solo deals.
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Method Man's Journey into the Wu-Tang Clan
Method Man, also known as Clifford Smith, had a challenging upbringing in Park Hill, Staten Island. He turned to dice games and drug dealing to make money, which led to dangerous encounters and close calls with the police. However, his life took a turn when the RZA, a friend and founder of the Wu-Tang Clan, offered him a spot in the group. Meth joined the hip hop supergroup and embarked on a path that led to great success and enduring hip hop music.
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