Shot Callers, a rap group from Houston, Texas, emerged in the late 1990s with their signature blend of Southern hip-hop and chopped and screwed beats. Led by Big Hawk, the group gained recognition for their raw and gritty lyrics, often exploring themes of street life and personal struggles. Their most notable releases include "6 Figgaz" and "Ya Only Live Once," which showcased their unique style and earned them a loyal following in the underground hip-hop scene.