A high-profile incident in which Bushwick Bill lost an eye in a shooting helped boost sales of the group's 1991 album We Can't Be Stopped. In the early 1990s, several American politicians attacked rap artists associated with the subgenre gangsta rap, including the Geto Boys. sister label Giant Records) because of controversy over the lyrics. Records (with marketing for the album done by Warner Bros. The group's 1990 self-titled album, The Geto Boys, caused Def American Recordings, the label to which the group was signed at the time, to switch distributors from Geffen Records to Warner Bros. This new line-up recorded the 1989 album, Grip It! On That Other Level. With the release receiving very little attention, the group broke up shortly thereafter and a new line-up was put together in which Bushwick Bill was joined by Scarface and Willie D, both aspiring solo artists. In 1988, the group released its debut album, Making Trouble. The first single the group released was 'Car Freak' in 1986, which then followed with two singles: 'You Ain't Nothin'/I Run This' in 1987, and 'Be Down' in 1988.

When Raheem and Sir Rap-A-Lot left, the group added DJ Ready Red, Prince Johnny C, and Little Billy, the dancer who later came to be known as Bushwick Bill. The original Ghetto Boys consisted first of Raheem, The Sire Jukebox and Sir Rap-A-Lot. ranked the Geto Boys No. 10 on its list of the 25 Best Rap Groups of All-Time, describing them as ' southern rap pioneers who paved the way for future southern hip-hop acts.' History The Geto Boys earned notoriety for lyrics covering controversial topics such as misogyny, violence, psychotic experiences, and drug addiction. The group was formed in 1986, and was active until the 2019 death of Bushwick Bill. 1 on the Hot Rap Songs and #23 on the Billboard Hot 100. The Geto Boys enjoyed success in the 1990s with the group's classic lineup consisting of Bushwick Bill, Scarface and Willie D, earning several certified albums and hit singles, including ' Mind Playing Tricks on Me' which reached No.

Geto Boys (originally spelled Ghetto Boys) was an American hip-hop group originally formed in Houston, Texas.

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