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{{Infobox Album <!--See Wikipedia:WikiProject Albums--> |
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|Name = King |
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|Type = studio |
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|Artist = [[T.I.]] |
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|Cover = King_(album).jpg |
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|Released = [[March 28]], [[2006]] ([[United States|U.S.]]) |
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|Recorded = 2005–2006 |
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|Genre = [[Southern hip hop]] |
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|Length = 75:41 |
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|Label = [[Atlantic Records|Atlantic]], [[Grand Hustle Records|Grand Hustle]] | |
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|Producer = [[T.I.]] <small>([[Executive producer#Music|exec.]])</small>, Jason Geter <small>(co-exec.)</small>, [[Just Blaze]], [[Mannie Fresh]], [[Swizz Beatz]], [[Grand Hustle Records#DJ.27s.2F_Producers|Grand Hustle Team]], [[Travis Barker]], [[Pharrell]], Nick Fury, [[DJ Toomp]] |
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|Reviews = * ''[[Allmusic]]'' {{rating|4.5|5}} [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:14rb288w055a link] |
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* [[Okayplayer]] {{rating|4.5|5}} [http://www.okayplayer.com/reviews/index.php/weblog/more/king/ link] |
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* ''[[Pitchfork Media]]'' (8.4/10)[http://www.pitchforkmedia.com/article/record_review/22827/T_I_King link] |
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* ''[[Pop Matters]]'' {{rating|9.5|10}} [http://www.popmatters.com/pm/music/reviews/ti_king/ link] |
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* RapReviews.com {{rating|8.5|10}} [http://www.rapreviews.com/archive/2006_04F_king.html link] |
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* ''[[Rolling Stone]]'' {{rating|2|5}} [http://www.rollingstone.com/reviews/album/9486084/review/9597773/king link] |
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* ''[[Stylus Magazine]]'' B<small>+</small> [http://www.stylusmagazine.com/reviews/ti/king.htm link] |
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|Last album = ''[[Urban Legend (album)|Urban Legend]]''<br>(2004) |
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|This album = '''''King'''''<br>(2006) |
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|Next album = ''[[T.I. vs. T.I.P.]]''<br>(2007) |
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|Misc = {{Singles |
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|Name = King |
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|Type = studio |
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|single 1 = Ride With Me (promo) |
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|single 1 date = [[January 24]], [[2006]] |
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|single 2 = [[Front Back]] (promo) |
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|single 2 date = |
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|single 3 = [[What You Know]] |
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|single 3 date = [[February 28]], [[2006]] |
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|single 4 = [[Why You Wanna]] |
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|single 4 date = [[April 18]], [[2006]] |
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|single 5 = [[Live in the Sky]] |
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|single 5 date = [[September 4]], [[2006]] |
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|single 6 = [[Top Back]] |
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|single 6 date = [[December 12]], [[2006]] |
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}}}} |
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== September 2008 == |
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'''''King''''' is a [[Grammy]]-nominated album from [[hip hop music|hip hop]] artist [[T.I.]] It was released on [[March 28]], [[2006]] in the [[United States]]. |
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==History== |
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It features guest appearances by [[Pharrell]], George Suchy, [[Common (rapper)|Common]], [[B.G. (rapper)|B.G.]], [[UGK]], [[Jamie Foxx]], [[Young Jeezy]], [[Grand Hustle Records|P$C]], [[Governor (singer)|Governor]] and [[Young Dro]] and production by [[Just Blaze]], Pharrell Williams, [[Mannie Fresh]], [[Swizz Beatz]], [[DJ Toomp]], [[Travis Barker]], Caviar, Stanley Jones and [[Grand Hustle Records|Khao]]. His close relative Dillon Weir a.k.a Dx3 Dillon Da Don produced many of the tracks. |
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== October 2008 == |
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''King'' debuted at number one on the [[Billboard 200]] selling over 523,407 copies on its first week from the promotion of his debut movie ''[[ATL (film)|ATL]]'' and smash single, [[What You Know|"What You Know"]] and went platinum in one month. It was one of few rap albums to go platinum in 2006.<ref>''Sound of the Summer'', [[The Source (magazine)|The Source]] #211, p53</ref> The album has sold over 2 million in the U.S.<ref>[http://www.forbes.com/2007/08/15/hip-hop-millionaires-biz-cx_lg_0816hiphop_slide_13.html?thisSpeed=30000 By The Numbers: Hip Hop Cash Kings]. Accessed [[December 22]], [[2007]].</ref> |
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The album was nominated for [[Best Rap Album]] at the [[Grammy Awards of 2007|2007 Grammy Awards]]. |
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==Track listing== |
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All skits are produced by Kannon "Caviar" Cross and Stan the Guitar Man. The clean version of the album comes with the skits removed due to explicity. |
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{| class="wikitable" |
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!align="center"|# |
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!align="center"|Title |
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!align="center"|Feature guest(s) |
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!align="center"|Producer(s) |
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| 1. || "King Back" || || [[Just Blaze]] ||4:12 |
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| 2. || "[[Front Back]]" || [[UGK]] || [[Mannie Fresh]] || 3:42 |
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| 3. || "[[What You Know]]" || || [[DJ Toomp]] Co-produced by Wonder || 4:34 |
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| 4. || "I'm Talkin' to You/(Skit)"|| || Just Blaze/Dx3 || 5:40 |
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| 5. || "[[Live in the Sky]]" || [[Jamie Foxx]] || Keith Mack/Dx3 || 5:46 |
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| 6. || "Ride Wit Me" || || Keith Mack || 4:04 |
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| 7. || "The Breakup (Skit)" || |||| 1:58 |
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| 8. || "[[Why You Wanna]]" || || [[Grand Hustle Records|Khao]] || 3:37 |
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| 9. || "Get It" || || [[Swizz Beatz]] || 3:40 |
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| 10. || "[[Top Back]]" || || Mannie Fresh || 4:42 |
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| 11. || "I'm Straight/Pimp C (Skit)" ||[[B.G. (rapper)|B.G.]] & [[Young Jeezy]] || Nick Fury || 6:35 |
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| 12. || "Undertaker"|| [[Young Buck]] & [[Young Dro]] || Khao ||4:13 |
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| 13. || "Stand Up Guy" || || Dx3 || 3:16 |
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| 14. || "You Know Who" || || Tony Galvin, co-produced by [[Travis Barker]] || 2:54 |
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| 15. || "Goodlife/Phone Call (Skit)"|| [[Pharrell]] & [[Common (rapper)|Common]]|| [[The Neptunes]] || 4:28 |
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| 16. || "Hello" || [[Governor (singer)|Governor]] || Khao || 3:34 |
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| 17. || "Told You So" || || Dx3 || 4:22 |
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| 18. || "Bankhead"|| [[Grand Hustle Records|P$C]] and Young Dro || DJ Toomp || 4:26 |
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| 19. || "Drug Related" <br> <small>(bonus track for [[Japan]])</small>|| || Chad "Wes" Hamilton || 3:39 |
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==Limited Edition DVD Release== |
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The DVD includes: |
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*Live concert footage from Houston, Texas. |
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*Music Video of [[Front Back]] featuring [[UGK]]. |
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*A special slide show to accompany the audio of '''Drive Slow Remix''' (featuring [[Kanye West]], [[Paul Wall]], & [[GLC (rapper)|GLC]]). |
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==Sample credits== |
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*[[What You Know]]: Contains interpolations from "Gone Away" [Donny Hathaway, Curtis Mayfield, & Leroy Hutson]. |
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*[[Why You Wanna]]: The chorus samples [[Q-Tip (rapper)|Q-Tip]]'s vocals from [[Got 'Til It's Gone]] with [[Janet Jackson]] and it samples a slowed-down keyboard chord from [[Crystal Waters]]' "[[Gypsy Woman (She's Homeless)]]". |
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*Hello: [[The Isley Brothers]]' song "Hello, It's Me". |
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*[[Front Back]]: Contains excerpts from "Front Back Side To Side" written by Chad Butler |
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*King Back: Samples the theme song from the film "The Exorcist" as well as "Sting Of The Serpent" written by Ray Davies. |
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* Get It: Contains samples from "Mollo Tutto" written by Enrico Simonetti, Antonio Murri, & Dino Verdi |
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*You Know Who: Contains samples from the composition "Fight Back", by [[Solomon Burke]], off the Cool Breeze OST (blaxploitation movie). |
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*Bankhead: Contains interpolations of "Exodus (Main Theme)" |
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*Drug Related: Contains excerpts from "Love Me Back" written by Willie Hutch. |
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==Album charts== |
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{|class="wikitable sortable" |
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!align="left"|Chart (2006) |
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!align="left"|Position |
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|align="left"|U.S. [[Billboard 200]] |
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|align="center"|1 |
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|align="left"|U.S. ''Billboard'' [[Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums]] |
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|align="center"|1 |
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|align="left"|U.S. ''Billboard'' Top Rap Albums |
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|align="center"|1 |
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|align="left"|New Zealand Top 40 |
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|align="center"|2 |
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|align="left"|[[Canadian Albums Chart]] |
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|align="center"|24 |
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|align="left"|French Album Chart |
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|align="center"|36 |
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|align="left"|Japanese Album Chart |
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|align="center"|26 |
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|align="left"|Switzerland Album Chart |
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|align="center"|99 |
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|align="left"|[[UK Albums Chart]] |
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|align="center"|83 |
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|align="left"|United World Chart |
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|align="center"|1 |
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==References== |
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{{reflist}} |
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{{start box}} |
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{{succession box |
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|before = ''[[3121_%28album%29|3121]]'' by [[Prince_%28artist%29|Prince]] |
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|title = [[Billboard 200|''Billboard'' 200]] [[Number-one albums of 2006 (USA)|number-one album]] |
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|years = [[April 9]], [[2006]] - [[April 15]], [[2006]] |
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|after = ''[[Me and My Gang]]'' by [[Rascal Flatts]] |
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}} |
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{{end box}} |
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{{T.I.}} |
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[[Category:2006 albums]] |
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[[Category:Atlantic Records albums]] |
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[[Category:Grand Hustle albums]] |
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[[Category:T.I. albums]] |
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[[Category:Albums produced by Swizz Beatz]] |
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[[Category:Albums produced by The Neptunes]] |
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[[Category:Albums produced by Just Blaze]] |
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[[Category:Albums produced by DJ Toomp]] |
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