| "Sippin' on Some Syrup" | ||||
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| Single by Three 6 Mafia featuring UGK and Project Pat | ||||
| from the album When the Smoke Clears: Sixty 6, Sixty 1 | ||||
| Released | February 6, 2000 | |||
| Recorded | 1999 | |||
| Genre | Hip-hop | |||
| Length | 4:24 | |||
| Label | Loud | |||
| Songwriters | Paul Beauregard, Chad L. Butler, Bernard Freeman, Jordan Houston | |||
| Producers | DJ Paul, Juicy J | |||
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| "Sippin On Some Syrup (Official Video)" on YouTube | ||||
"Sippin' on Some Syrup",sometimes known as "Sippin' on Some Sizzurp ",is the second single from Three 6 Mafia's fourth studio album When the Smoke Clears:Sixty 6,Sixty 1 . It features UGK and Project Pat. The song peaked at #30 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart. [1]
A video directed by Jeff Byrd was made for the song,with airtime on MTV and BET. It features an Insane Clown Posse "Amazing Jeckel Brothers" shirt at 1:14,a reference to Three 6 Mafia's longstanding friendship with Psychopathic Records.
The video version censors all references to purple drank,including the chorus,which is rendered as "sippin' on some s*****p".
The main remix,"Sippin' on Some Syrup (Remix)" a.k.a. "Purple Punch" Chevy 04 Purple Caddy,features Dipset rappers Cam'ron,Jim Jones,&Juelz Santana. DJ Paul,Juicy J,and Bun B also return with new verses (Pimp C could not return due to his incarceration) and Project Pat's chorus from the original was included. A video of the remix was made,although Cam'ron's verse is removed.
| Chart (2000) | Peak position |
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| US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs ( Billboard ) [2] | 30 |