Slim Jxmmi X Jimmy Wopo - What You Tryna Do -pr... Jun 2026

Jxmmi would open with his signature staccato flow. He’d talk about the absurdities of fame: pouring lean on a Richard Mille, ignoring a groupie’s text because he’s playing Call of Duty , and bragging about how his chain causes solar flares. His verse would be funny, aggressive, and slightly unhinged.

Jxmmi brings the championship ring; Wopo brings the switchblade. Together, they ask a question that still hangs in the air today: What were you trying to do, Jimmy?

, released his debut solo project as part of the triple-album

In the vast, often siloed world of hip-hop, certain collaborations exist only in the fever dreams of fans. The pairing of Atlanta’s (one half of the powerhouse duo Rae Sremmurd) and Pittsburgh’s late great Jimmy Wopo on a track titled “What You Tryna Do” is precisely that: a mythical, hard-hitting fusion of two regional energies that never officially saw the light of day—but damn, does it make sense on paper.

Their paths crossed during the , where Rae Sremmurd brought Wopo out to perform in his hometown. This live connection likely laid the groundwork for their studio collaboration, which features the trunk-rattling production synonymous with Jxmmi's EarDrummers label. Lyrical Themes and Soundscape