The trio, composed of Midwest rappers Krazee (Kryss Johnson), Meatball (Garren Hodge), and Raydio G (Raymond Jones), signed with Yung Joc's record label Swagg Team, an imprint of Zomba and RCA Records to release their 2008 debut single "Lookin Boy" (featuring Yung Joc).
In 2013, Detroit-based rapper Eminem sampled "Lookin' Boy", for his 2013 hit single, "Rap God".
[1] In November 2013, Hotstylz released a diss track towards Eminem titled "Rap Fraud", where they sample several of his songs and criticize him for not crediting them.
[2][3] In January 2015, TMZ reported Hotstylz were suing Eminem and Shady Records for the amount of $8 million for using the 6-second sample of "Lookin' Boy" on his song "Rap God" without their permission.
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