“Wanna Be a Baller” was released in 1999 by Lil' Troy as the lead single from his album “Sittin' Fat Down South”. The track features Big T, Yungstar, F Pat, Lil' Will, and H.A.W.K., and is built around a sample of Toto's 1982 song “I Won't Hold You Back.” The record became a major regional hit before crossing into the mainstream, eventually reaching No. 70 on the Billboard Hot 100. It helped spotlight Houston's late-90s rap scene and remains closely associated with the city's sound during that e
0:22
“Wanna Be a Baller” was released in 1999 by Lil' Troy as the lead single from his album “Sittin' Fat Down South”. The track features Big T, Yungstar, F Pat, Lil' Will, and H.A.W.K., and is built around a sample of Toto's 1982 song “I Won't Hold You Back.” The record became a major regional hit before crossing into the mainstream, eventually reaching No. 70 on the Billboard Hot 100. It helped spotlight Houston's late-90s rap scene and remains closely associated with the city's sound during that e
248.4K views8 months ago
FacebookHip Hop Of The 90s
Lil' Troy - Wanna Be A Baller (feat. Big T, Yungstar, Fat Pat, Hawk, Lil' Will) Album: Sittin' Fat Down South Released: May 18, 1999 Genre: Hip Hop Style: Gangsta | Juice Box
5:56
Lil' Troy - Wanna Be A Baller (feat. Big T, Yungstar, Fat Pat, Hawk, Lil' Will) Album: Sittin' Fat Down South Released: May 18, 1999 Genre: Hip Hop Style: Gangsta | Juice Box
76.9K views9 months ago
FacebookJuice Box
Lil Troy Speaks On "Wanna Be A Baller" & Leaving The Music Industry
0:37
Lil Troy Speaks On "Wanna Be A Baller" & Leaving The Music Industry
122.5K viewsMar 5, 2024
YouTubeWillie D Live
In 1998, the Houston hip-hop scene shifted the gravitational pull of Southern rap with the release of Lil Troy’s monumental anthem, Wanna Be A Baller. While the track functioned as a showcase for the city’s elite underground talent, it was the explosive opening verse by Yungstar that permanently etched the record into the golden era rap archives. Stepping to the microphone with a rapid-fire, choppy, and highly rhythmic cadence, Yungstar delivered a flawless lyrical breakdown of Texas car culture
0:21
In 1998, the Houston hip-hop scene shifted the gravitational pull of Southern rap with the release of Lil Troy’s monumental anthem, Wanna Be A Baller. While the track functioned as a showcase for the city’s elite underground talent, it was the explosive opening verse by Yungstar that permanently etched the record into the golden era rap archives. Stepping to the microphone with a rapid-fire, choppy, and highly rhythmic cadence, Yungstar delivered a flawless lyrical breakdown of Texas car culture
246 views2 months ago
TikTokkid_1978
Lil' Troy - Wanna Be A Baller _ @retrospect90s00s _ #hiphop #oldschool #90s #90shiphop #newyorkcity #LilTroy #throwbackthursday #throwbackmusic #hiphopclassic #hiphopjunkie #hiphophead #yomtvraps #whenmusicwasgood #classic #cassettetapes #hiphopaddict #flashback #hiphophistory #90smusic #realmusic #hiphopclassic #hiphoprnb | Retrospect 90s 00s
0:29
Lil' Troy - Wanna Be A Baller _ @retrospect90s00s _ #hiphop #oldschool #90s #90shiphop #newyorkcity #LilTroy #throwbackthursday #throwbackmusic #hiphopclassic #hiphopjunkie #hiphophead #yomtvraps #whenmusicwasgood #classic #cassettetapes #hiphopaddict #flashback #hiphophistory #90smusic #realmusic #hiphopclassic #hiphoprnb | Retrospect 90s 00s
60.5K viewsJul 23, 2024
FacebookRetrospect 90s 00s
Big track!⚡️🎤⚡️ •"WANNA BE A BALLER" -Lil’ Troy featuring Fat Pat, Yungstar, Lil’ Wil, Big T and H.A.W.K. (1999) #baller #hiphop #rap #music #rapper | The_80s_90s_Guy
0:29
Big track!⚡️🎤⚡️ •"WANNA BE A BALLER" -Lil’ Troy featuring Fat Pat, Yungstar, Lil’ Wil, Big T and H.A.W.K. (1999) #baller #hiphop #rap #music #rapper | The_80s_90s_Guy
41.9K views9 months ago
FacebookThe_80s_90s_Guy
Lil' Troy - Wanna Be A Baller (Teddy Pendergrass 1970's Funk It Up)
0:46
Lil' Troy - Wanna Be A Baller (Teddy Pendergrass 1970's Funk It Up)
3.8K views2 months ago
YouTubefunkitup256
0:37
Wanna Be a Baller — Lil' Troy 🇺🇸 | Houston 1999 | SF170
2.2K views2 months ago
YouTubeSF170 Vibes
0:37
Wanna Be a Baller — Lil' Troy 🇺🇸 | Houston 1999 | SF170
1.5K views2 months ago
YouTubeSF170 LEGACY
0:56
Lil Troy -Wanna Be A Baller #LilTroy #Wanna #Be #A #Baller #rap #music #video #reels #1805cali #houston #Texas
630.3K viewsFeb 19, 2024
TikTok1805cali
1:31
lil Troy tells us what it’s like to wanna be a Baller #LilTroy #BigT #YungStar #FatPat #LilWill #Hawk #WannaBeABaller #HoustonTexas #Houston, #HTX #Texas #Hiphop #RapStoryTime | LJwarndre Williams
3.8K viewsFeb 15, 2024
FacebookLJwarndre Williams
1:01
Lil Troy - Wanna Be A Baller
1K views11 months ago
YouTubeShakena
0:07
Nostalgic Vibes of 90s Music: Wanna Be A Baller
763 views8 months ago
TikToktlr9992
0:24
Wanna be a Baller - Lil’ Troy
24.6K viewsSep 19, 2019
YouTubeLyricz101 Lyricz
0:38
Houston rapper Lil Troy Wanna Be a Baller reuse a chord progression from #Prince Little Red Corvette
10.5K views7 months ago
YouTubeIntuitiveJustice *Music Reaction with Rachelle
1:01
Wanna Be a Baller Lil’ Troy Verse 1
7K viewsJan 16, 2025
YouTubeRapGenius
0:24
Lil Flip Explains Why He Plays Lil Troy Wanna Be A Baller At His Shows In Houston #lilflip
6.6K views3 months ago
YouTubeShoboat
1:00
Texas Anthems- Wanna be a baller- Lil Troy
1K viewsOct 2, 2025
YouTubeDJ Lemon-Lime
0:27
Wanna Be a Baller: Celebrating Lil' Troy's Legacy
902 views9 months ago
TikTokrockkim50
1:24
#Prince supported real hip hop …he approved Lil Troy “Wanna be baller “ played keys on this #music
783 views1 month ago
YouTubeTha Greenbox Podcast
1:00
Wanna Be A Baller #LilTroy
728 views10 months ago
YouTubePhilly Dee
1:00
‏Lil' Troy - Wanna Be A Baller ....... 😎👍🏾
106 views5 months ago
TikToksimlestation
0:14
Paul Wall plays Wanna Be a Baller by Lil Troy
13.4K viewsJul 21, 2025
YouTubeRiverside
1:03
The year was 1999 lil Troy I wanna be a baller SpyFader remix #shorts #theyearwas
1.1K viewsSep 5, 2025
YouTubeSpyFader
0:28
Family Sing Along 🎶 Lil Troy Wanna Be A Baller #shorts
1.6K views4 months ago
YouTubeStreet Story Telling
3:01
Lil Troy - Wanna Be a Baller Cover #liltroy #wannabeaballer #rap #cover
702 views9 months ago
YouTubeG S
2:11
Wanna Be a Baller — Lil Troy (Acoustic Version) Banger Lesson
570 views7 months ago
YouTubeDude named Wes
2:27
Wanna Be A Baller
6.3K views8 months ago
YouTubeLilBuckss - Topic
0:52
Wanna Be A Baller - Lil' Troy | Htown Frankie #Htown_Frankie #liltroy #wannabeaballer #houston
13.2K viewsOct 14, 2024
YouTubeHtown Frankie
0:38
I wanna be a Baller- Lil Troy #90shiphop #acousticguitar #coversong #coversong
527 views1 year ago
YouTubeChrisJrPlays
See more
Static thumbnail place holder