Finally Famous: Born a Thug, Still a Thug

Finally Famous: Born a Thug, Still a Thug is the eighth and as of 2024, is the most recent studio album by American rapper Trick Daddy. It was released on September 15, 2009 through Dunk Ryder Records. Production was handled by Gold Ru$h, Chronic Chris, Gorilla Tek, Kane Da Kameleon, Mizzle Boy, Ohzee, Schife, and The Runners among others.

Finally Famous: Born a Thug, Still a Thug
Studio album by
ReleasedSeptember 15, 2009 (2009-09-15)
Recorded2007–09
StudioDunk Ryder Studios (Miami, FL)
Genre
Length58:51
LabelDunk Ryder Records
Producer
Trick Daddy chronology
Back by Thug Demand
(2006)
Finally Famous: Born a Thug, Still a Thug
(2009)
Dunk Ride Or Duck Down!!!
(2018)
Alternative cover
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
HipHopDX3.5/5[2]
RapReviews7/10[3]

It features guest appearances from Bad Guy, Ball Greezy, Benji Brown, Betty Wright, Desloc, Erin Lynn, Jackie Henton, Janet Lawrence, Kanesha Curry, Kevin Cossom, Murk Champ, Rayzor, Shonie, and the Dunk Ryders. The album debuted at number 34 on the Billboard 200 selling 13,000 copies in its first week. The album was preceded by two singles: "Why They Jock", which peaked at #89 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs, and "This Tha Shit That I Live".

Track listing

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# Title Feature guest(s) Producer(s) Time
1 "Intro Skit: Only 1 Mayor" Rayzor 0:22
2 "This tha Shit That I Live" Schife & OhZee 4:01
3 "Da Realest" Kevin Cossom The Runners 3:41
4 "Gangsta Music" Ice "Billion" Berg & Fella Goldru$h 3:30
5 "Skit: The Collection Call" Kanesha Curry 1:13
6 "Everyday Struggle" Janet Lawrence Beat Kings Inc 3:44
7 "What Dey Do" Bad Guy & Desloc Piccalo TracKings LLC. 3:25
8 "Count My Money" Murk Camp Goldru$h 3:43
9 "Bitch Azz Niggaz" BallGreezy Gorilla Tek 3:06
10 "Skit: Macking Jean" Rayzor 0:10
11 "I Can Tell" Goldru$h 3:33
12 "Chevy" Ice "Billion" Berg Goldru$h 3:27
13 "Why They Jock" Ice "Billion" Berg & Murk Camp Mizzle Boy 4:06
14 "Skit: The Mayor's Office" Benji Brown 1:48
15 "That How We Do It" Betty Wright Kane da Kameleon 2:53
16 "Homie Song" Goldru$h 3:56
17 "Strong Woman" Jackie Henton Thr3efourteen of Mega Beat International 3:26
18 "Skit: The Pick Up" Benji Brown 0:50
19 "Ghetto Supa Star" Erin Lynn Chronic Chris 3:31
20 "Tears of a Grown Man" Shonie Beat Kings Inc 4:29

Charts

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Chart (2009) Peak
position
US Billboard 200[4] 34
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[5] 9
US Top Rap Albums (Billboard)[6] 6
US Independent Albums (Billboard)[7] 3

References

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  1. ^ Jeffries, David. "Finally Famous: Born a Thug, Still a Thug - Trick Daddy | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved November 11, 2021.
  2. ^ Leroy Davis, Andre (September 27, 2009). "Trick Daddy - Finally Famous: Born A Thug, Still A Thug". HipHopDX. Retrieved November 11, 2021.
  3. ^ Juon, Steve 'Flash' (September 15, 2009). "Trick Daddy :: Finally Famous: Born a Thug, Still a Thug – RapReviews". www.rapreviews.com. Retrieved November 11, 2021.
  4. ^ "Trick Daddy Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved November 11, 2021.
  5. ^ "Trick Daddy Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved November 11, 2021.
  6. ^ "Trick Daddy Chart History (Top Rap Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved November 11, 2021.
  7. ^ "Trick Daddy Chart History (Independent Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved November 11, 2021.
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