Paul Wall grew up in Houston with a devout passion for music. Wall was one of Texas's most successful independent musicians, with releases like "THE CHICK MAGNET", "HOW TO BE A PLAYER", and his group albums with fellow Texan Chamillionaire such as "GET YA MIND CORRECT", and "CONTROVERSY SELLS".
His independent success earned him a major record deal with Swisha House Records' joint venture with Atlantic Records. Wall's 2005 national debut "THE PEOPLE'S CHAMP" debuted on BILLBOARD MAGAZINE'S TOP 200 in the 1 spot and quickly reached platinum status. Paul Wall was instrumental in taking Texas Hip Hop to the National level. His 2007 release "GET MONEY STAY TRUE" debuted as the 1 RAP album in BILLBOARD MAGAZINE and is quickly approaching GOLD status. His 2007 HONDA CIVIC TOUR with FALL OUT BOY widely expanded his fan base, as well as the 2006 DUB CAR SHOW TOUR. In 2005 Wall was nominated for a Grammy with the 1 song "GRILLZ" along with Nelly, Ali and Gipp.
The song sparked a global trend for the diamond encrusted gold caps for which Paul is famous for making and selling to various celebrities that include Kanye West, Diddy, Shaq, Lil Jon as well as many many others. Wall also modeled in the national campaign for REEBOK's ARCTIC 5 shoe and also for AVIREX CLOTHING throughout 2007. He is currently a member of the diverse group EXPENSIVE TASTE which includes Travis Barker and Skinhead Rob. The group also has released a clothing line in which Paul Wall is a co owner and founder. Wall plans to release his 7th album in the Spring of 2009 titled "FAST LIFE".
