Too Short: Rap Legend Talks New Album, Ageism in Hip-Hop and Why He’ll Never Stop Rapping. Mackenzie Cummings-Grady. Thu, April 24, 2025 at 5:01 PM UTC. 10 min read.

In 1987, Too Short and some associates formed a label, Dangerous Music, and released the album “Born to Mack.” For the first time, he was recording by himself, without musicians.

P-Lo is producing the album and we spoke with him earlier in the year about the project ... You wouldn’t get far in a conversation about Bay Area hip-hop without mentioning E-40 or Too Short, ...