Mystical
Mystikal (born September 22, 1970 in New Orleans ; real name Michael Ernest Tyler ) is an American rapper . He works in the hip-hop sub-genre Down South and calls himself Prince of the South (" Prince of the South ").
life and career
On January 16, 2004, Tyler was sentenced to six years in prison for rape . In January 2007, his one-year sentence for tax evasion was dropped, but he continued to serve the six-year prison sentence for rape. He has been free again since January 2010. In late 2011 he signed an artist contract with Birdman's hip-hop label Cash Money Records .
Discography
Studio albums
| year | title |
Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements (Year, title, rankings, weeks, awards, notes) |
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| 1995 | Mind of Mystical | - | - | - | - |
US103  (11 weeks)US |
First published: October 15, 1995
Sales: + 500,000 |
| 1997 | Unpredictable | - | - | - | - |
US3  (44 weeks)US |
First published: November 11, 1997
Sales: + 1,000,000 |
| 1998 | Ghetto Fabulous | - | - | - | - |
US5 (24 weeks)US |
First published: December 15, 1998
Sales: + 1,000,000 |
| 2000 | Let's get ready |
DE94 (2 weeks) DE |
- | - |
UK91 (2 weeks) UK |
US1 × 2
(47 weeks)US |
First published: September 26, 2000
Sales: +2,000,000 |
| 2001 | Tarantula | - | - | - | - |
US25th (26 weeks)US |
First published: December 18, 2001
Sales: + 500,000 |
Compilations
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| 2004 | Prince of the South… The Hits | - | - | - | - |
US140 (1 week) US |
First published: August 10, 2004
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more publishments
- 1994: Mystical
- 2004: Chopped & Screwed
Singles
| year | Title album |
Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements (Year, title, album , rankings, weeks, awards, notes) |
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| 2000 | Shake Ya Ass Let's Get Ready |
DE87 (5 weeks) DE |
- | - |
UK30 (5 weeks) UK |
US13 (20 weeks) US |
First release: July 18, 2000
feat. Pharrell Williams |
| Danger (Been So Long) Let's Get Ready |
DE45 (9 weeks) DE |
- |
CH60 (5 weeks) CH |
UK28 (3 weeks) UK |
US14 (20 weeks) US |
First release: December 12, 2000
feat. Nivea |
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| 2001 | Bouncin 'Back (Bumpin' Me Against the Wall) Tarantula |
- | - | - |
UK45 (2 weeks) UK |
US37 (20 weeks) US |
First published: December 4, 2001
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As a guest musician
| year | Title album |
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| 1998 | Make 'Em Say Uhh! Ghetto D |
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US16 (27 weeks) US |
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| It Ain't My Fault Charge It 2 Da Game |
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US18 (18 weeks) US |
First published: April 28, 1998
Silkk The Shocker feat. Mystical |
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| Woof Da Game Is to Be Sold, Not to Be Told |
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US62 (12 weeks) US |
First published: October 28, 1998
Snoop Dogg feat. Fiend & Mystical |
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| 2001 | Stutter My Name Is Joe |
DE12 (10 weeks) DE |
AT62 (6 weeks) AT |
CH14 (11 weeks) CH |
UK7 (8 weeks) UK |
US1 (26 weeks) US |
First published: January 9, 2001
Joe feat. Mystical |
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Don't Stop (Funkin '4 Jamaica) Glitter |
DE97 (1 week) DE |
- |
CH65 (2 weeks) CH |
UK32 (7 weeks) UK |
US81 (3 weeks) US |
First published: December 10, 2001
Mariah Carey feat. Mystical |
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| 2002 | Move Bitch Word Of Mouf |
- | - | - | - |
US10 (23 weeks) US |
First published: May 21, 2002
Ludacris feat. I-20 & Mystikal |
| I Don't Give a Fuck Kings Of Crunk |
DE68 (5 weeks) DE |
- | - | - | - | ||
| 2003 | Wizzy Wow Level II |
- | - | - |
UK37 (2 weeks) UK |
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First release: January 2003
BLACKstreet feat. Mystical |
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Meinrap.de: Busta Rhymes & Mystikal sign with Cash Money. (No longer available online.) Archived from the original on January 13, 2012 ; Retrieved November 17, 2011 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ a b c d Chart sources: DE AT CH UK US
- ↑ a b c d Music Sales Awards: US
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Mystical |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Tyler, Michael Ernest (real name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American rap musician |
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 22, 1970 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | New Orleans |