“8Ball & MJG – On Top of the World” - Original 35mm Contact Sheet (1/1) notorious and Play With Bootsy

and Play With Bootsy

Provenance: From Louie Vega’s personal collection

as well as an earlier remix version on the Homecoming 97 tape - linking the sampler

Provenance: From Jam Master Jay’s personal archive

“8Ball & MJG – On Top of the World” - Original 35mm Contact Sheet (1/1) notorious and Play With BootsyThis original 35mm contact sheet captures the raw photographic source material behind one of Pen & Pixels significant projects. Taken during the *On Top of the World* shoot, it documents the visual selection process before digital manipulation, effects, and final assembly. As a pre design artifact, this piece offers direct access to Pen & Pixels process, showing the imagery that would later become part of Southern raps hyper stylized visual aesthetic.