description Scarface - The Untouchable Overview
The Untouchable is the fourth studio album by Houston rapper Scarface, released in 1997. The record debuted at number one on the Billboard 200 chart, a commercial achievement that underscored the mainstream visibility of Southern hip-hop. It features dark, introspective gangsta rap narratives over heavy production, with notable guest appearances including 2Pac and Dr. Dre.
The album is regarded as a major release in Scarface's discography and a landmark for 1990s rap from the American South.
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Scarface - The Untouchable ranks #145 of 215 in the Hip Hop Album ranking, behind Logic - Under Pressure, ahead of Method Man - Tical.
help Scarface - The Untouchable FAQ
Which Scarface album contains "Smile" with 2Pac?
"Smile" appears on The Untouchable and features 2Pac. The album arrived in 1997, after 2Pac's death, and the song became one of Scarface's most recognizable singles.
Did The Untouchable reach number one on the Billboard 200?
Yes. The Untouchable debuted at number one on the Billboard 200, demonstrating the national commercial reach of Scarface and Houston rap in 1997.
Was The Untouchable a Geto Boys album or a Scarface solo album?
It is Scarface's fourth solo studio album, not a Geto Boys release. Scarface remained closely identified with the Geto Boys, but The Untouchable follows solo records such as Mr. Scarface Is Back and The Diary.
What themes does Scarface explore on The Untouchable?
The record combines crime narratives with paranoia, mortality, loyalty, and psychological conflict. Those introspective themes connect it to The Diary, although The Untouchable uses a more expansive late-1990s production style.
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