description UGK - Underground Kingz Overview
Underground Kingz is the fifth studio album by the American hip-hop duo UGK, composed of rappers Bun B and the late Pimp C. Released on August 7, 2007, through Jive Records, the double album marked the duo's first number-one debut on the US Billboard 200. It includes the popular single "Int'l Players Anthem (I Choose You)" featuring Outkast, which became one of their most recognized tracks. The record features an extensive guest list spanning multiple genres and stands as a defining project for Southern hip-hop.
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What was the highest chart position of UGK's "Underground Kingz" album?
"Underground Kingz" debuted at number one on the US Billboard 200 chart in 2007. This marked a historic commercial peak for the legendary Texas hip-hop duo of Bun B and the late Pimp C.
Which popular guest artists are featured on the "Underground Kingz" album?
The double album includes a massive roster of guest features from artists like OutKast, Talib Kweli, and Rick Ross. It notably contains the highly acclaimed hit single "International Players Anthem (I Choose You)" featuring OutKast.
Did UGK release a follow-up album after "Underground Kingz"?
Yes, UGK released their sixth and final studio album, "UGK (Underground Kingz) 4 Life," in 2009. It served as a posthumous release following the tragic death of member Pimp C in late 2007.
Who handled the production on UGK's "Underground Kingz"?
Production on the record was handled by a mix of Southern legends and major industry producers, including Three 6 Mafia, Jazze Pha, and Lil Jon. Pimp C also heavily produced the core tracks, ensuring the duo's signature underground sound remained intact.
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