It's sad to hear that we are no longer going to hear "Southside on the track" on our favorite hip hop tracks. This is because Southside, a legendary producer, announces his official retirement after the 808 Mafia album. His music extends over a decade, including hit hip hop tracks featuring Drake, Migos, Future, Young Thug and more. The recognized as a convenient and consistent producer who delivers.
On Twitter, Southside posted about his retirement as well as mentioning being happy. He states that he is where he wants to be in life as a producer which infers that he will likely pursuing different projects. His hip hop producer legacy will continue to influence rap music for the years to come.
He says, "AFTER THIS 808mafia ALBUM IM DONE IM WHERE I WANNA BE IN LIFE AS A PRODUCER IM DONE JUST KNO THIS ALBUM IS GOING TO BE GREAT IM STILL GONE LEAD FOR THE CULTURE IM STILL GONE TRY TO PUT NEW PRODUCERS ON BUT AS A PRODUCER IM THROWING THE TOWEL IN AFTER THIS ALBUM I’m done,".
AFTER THIS 808mafia ALBUM IM DONE IM WHERE I WANNA BE IN LIFE AS A PRODUCER IM DONE JUST KNO THIS ALBUM IS GOING TO BE GREAT IM STILL GONE LEAD FOR THE CULTURE IM STILL GONE TRY TO PUT NEW PRODUCERS ON BUT AS A PRODUCER IM THROWING THE TOWEL IN AFTER THIS ALBUM I’m done ❤️
— Southside (@sizzle808MAFIA) March 9, 2021
