DJ Paul Denies Three 6 Mafia's Alleged Satanism Ties

DJ Paul, a founding member of Three 6 Mafia, recently clarified the origins of the group's name during an appearance on the Dumb Blonde Podcast, emphasizing that it has no ties to Satanism despite speculation. He explained that the name was inspired by a lyric from the late Lord Infamous, who simply mentioned 'Triple Six Mafia' in a song, and that the name was adopted for its catchy appeal rather than any occult associations. DJ Paul dismissed the idea that the group practices Satanism, asserting that their dark imagery and themes are artistic choices rather than reflections of personal beliefs. He highlighted their roots in horrorcore rap, noting that the group's music explores macabre themes but does not endorse any religious practices. Juicy J has also expressed pride in the group's influence and their status as one of the most sampled acts in music history, showcasing their lasting impact. Overall, DJ Paul reaffirmed that their music and aesthetic are meant to entertain and provoke thought, not to promote any sinister ideologies.