Young & Thuggin'
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Young & Thuggin' is the debut album by rapper, Turk
. It was released on June 5, 2001 through Cash Money Records
and was produced entirely by Mannie Fresh
. The album was a huge success on the charts, peaking at #9 on the Billboard 200
and #2 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums
. Among the guests featured on the album were his fellow Hot Boys
, the Big Tymers
and Mack 10
. As of 2007, it has sold close to 650,000 copies, making Young & Thuggin his best selling album.
Turk (rapper)
Tab Virgil, Jr., better known by his stage name Turk , is an American rapper from New Orleans, Louisiana. He is best known for his time with Cash Money Records and with the Hot Boys. His debut album Young & Thuggin became a Top 10 hit on the Billboard 200 and pushed his album to Gold sales in the...
. It was released on June 5, 2001 through Cash Money Records
Cash Money Records
Cash Money Records is a record label founded by brothers Bryan "Birdman" Williams and Ronald "Slim" Williams. Today it operates as a subsidiary of Universal Music Group, and is distributed by Universal Republic Records as of 2011...
and was produced entirely by Mannie Fresh
Mannie Fresh
Byron O. Thomas, better known by his stage name Mannie Fresh, is currently an artist and hip-hop producer who records for Def Jam South and his own division Chubby Boy Records...
. The album was a huge success on the charts, peaking at #9 on the Billboard 200
Billboard 200
The Billboard 200 is a ranking of the 200 highest-selling music albums and EPs in the United States, published weekly by Billboard magazine. It is frequently used to convey the popularity of an artist or groups of artists...
and #2 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums
Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums
Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums is a chart published by Billboard magazine that ranks R&B and hip hop albums based on sales compiled by Nielsen SoundScan. The name of the chart was changed from Top R&B Albums in 1999...
. Among the guests featured on the album were his fellow Hot Boys
Hot Boys
The Hot Boys is a music American hip hop group active from 1996 to 2001 and reformed in 2007. The group consists of rappers formerly on the New Orleans-based record label, Cash Money Records. The members are Lil Wayne, Juvenile, B.G. and Turk.-History:The members of the group were rappers, Lil...
, the Big Tymers
Big Tymers
The Big Tymers were an American rap duo active from 1997 to 2005 from New Orleans, Louisiana. The Big Tymers consisted of Cash Money Records co-founder, Baby and former Cash Money in-house producer, Mannie Fresh. Baby later changed his stage name to Birdman after the group was dissolved...
and Mack 10
Mack 10
Dedrick Rolison, , better known by his stage name Mack 10 is an American rapper and actor. He was a member of hip hop trio Westside Connection, along with Ice Cube and WC...
. As of 2007, it has sold close to 650,000 copies, making Young & Thuggin his best selling album.
Track listing
- "Intro"- 1:52 (feat. Big TymersBig TymersThe Big Tymers were an American rap duo active from 1997 to 2005 from New Orleans, Louisiana. The Big Tymers consisted of Cash Money Records co-founder, Baby and former Cash Money in-house producer, Mannie Fresh. Baby later changed his stage name to Birdman after the group was dissolved...
) - "Bout To Go Down"- 4:45 (feat. Big Tymers & Christina)
- "It's In Me"- 4:14
- "Yes We Do"- 5:22 (feat. Hot BoysHot BoysThe Hot Boys is a music American hip hop group active from 1996 to 2001 and reformed in 2007. The group consists of rappers formerly on the New Orleans-based record label, Cash Money Records. The members are Lil Wayne, Juvenile, B.G. and Turk.-History:The members of the group were rappers, Lil...
& Mack 10Mack 10Dedrick Rolison, , better known by his stage name Mack 10 is an American rapper and actor. He was a member of hip hop trio Westside Connection, along with Ice Cube and WC...
) - "At The Same Time"- 4:20
- "Growing Up"- 4:14 (feat. Mickey & Christina)
- "Hatin' (Skit)"- 1:08
- "Untamed Guerrilla"- 4:03
- "Public Service Announcement"- 1:30
- "One Saturday Night"- 5:14 (feat. Big Tymers & Capos)
- "What Would You Do"- 4:23
- "Project"- 4:14
- "Seattle Slew (Skit)"- 1:22
- "Freak Da Hoes"- 4:51 (feat. Big Tymers)
- "Police (Skit)"- :22
- "Soldierette"- 4:18
- "All Night"- 3:36 (feat. Lil WayneLil WayneDwayne Michael Carter, Jr. , better known by his stage name Lil Wayne, is an American rapper. At the age of nine, Lil Wayne joined Cash Money Records as the youngest member of the label, and half of the duo, The B.G.'z, with B.G.. In 1997, Lil Wayne joined the group Hot Boys, which also included...
) - "Finna Records"- 2:08
- "Wanna Be Down"- 4:07 (feat. Big Tymers & Capos)
- "Trife Livin'"- 4:12
- "Hallways & Cuts"- 4:07 (feat. Mickey & B.G.B.G. (rapper)Christopher Dorsey , better known by his stage name B.G. , is an American rapper and actor, from New Orleans, Louisiana. He began his music career signed to Cash Money Records in 1993 with Lil Wayne as half of the duo The B.G.'z...
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