Thugs Are Us

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Thugs Are Us
Trick Daddy - Thugs Are Us.jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedMarch 20, 2001
Recorded2000-2001
GenreGangsta rap, southern hip hop
LabelSlip-N-Slide
Atlantic
ProducerRighteous Funk Boogie, Jim Johnson, Roc, Black Mob, J-Roc, Mr.Charlie
Trick Daddy chronology
Book of Thugs: Chapter AK Verse 47
(2000)
Thugs Are Us
(2001)
Thug Holiday
(2002)
Singles from Thugs Are Us
  1. "Take It to da House"
    Released: February 6, 2001
  2. "I'm a Thug"
    Released: May 24, 2001
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic4/5 stars[1]
HipHopDX3.5/5 stars[2]
RapReviews(6/10)[3]
Rolling Stone3.5/5 stars[4]

Thugs Are Us is the fourth studio album by rapper Trick Daddy, released March 20, 2001, on Slip-n-Slide Records.[5] The album debuted at number 4 on the Billboard 200 with 116,000 copies sold in the first week released.[6] The single "I'm a Thug" peaked at number 17 on the Billboard Hot 100, making it the rapper's second highest charting single. The album has also been platinum by the RIAA with an excess of 1.8 million copies sold, making it Trick Daddy's best selling CD. The album is now out of print.

Track listing[]

  1. "Intro" – 0:33
  2. "I'm a Thug" – 4:14
  3. "Where U From" (featuring Trina & Deuce Poppi) – 4:53
  4. "Noodle" (featuring Tre+6) – 3:35
  5. "Take It to da House" (featuring Trina & The Slip-N-Slide Express) – 3:46
  6. "Thump in the Trunk" (skit) – 1:12
  7. "Can't Fuck with the South" (featuring JV) – 3:58
  8. "Survivin' the Drought" (featuring Deuce Poppi) – 3:47
  9. "Pull Over (Remix)" (featuring Trina, Deuce Poppi & Kase 1) – 3:31
  10. "Have My Cheese" (featuring JV & Money Mark Diggla) – 2:54
  11. "Bricks & Marijuana" (featuring Kase) – 4:07
  12. "N Word" – 3:08
  13. "99 Problems" (featuring Money Mark Diggla) – 3:04
  14. "For All My Ladies" – 3:23
  15. "The Hotness" – 4:32
  16. "Somebody Shoulda Told Ya" – 3:51
  17. "Amerika" (featuring Society) – 4:23
  18. "Duece Poppi Snippet (Duece Poppi)" – 3:42

Personnel[]

  • JV aka J.DOT Javaughn Clark - Writer, Performer

Samples[]

Charts[]

Certifications[]

Region Certification Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA)[11] Platinum 1,000,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References[]

  1. ^ Allmusic review
  2. ^ HipHopDX review
  3. ^ "Trick Daddy :: Thugs Are Us :: Slip-N-Slide Records". www.rapreviews.com.
  4. ^ "Trick Daddy: Thugs Are Us : Music Reviews : Rolling Stone". 2 October 2007. Archived from the original on 2 October 2007.
  5. ^ "Thugs Are Us: Trick Daddy: Music". Amazon.com. Retrieved June 6, 2010.
  6. ^ Comerford, Will. "Chart Watch: Shaggy, 112, Trick Daddy - ABC News". Abcnews.go.com. Retrieved March 12, 2012.
  7. ^ "Trick Daddy Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved August 28, 2020.
  8. ^ "Trick Daddy Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved August 28, 2020.
  9. ^ "Top Billboard 200 Albums – Year-End 2001". Billboard. Retrieved August 28, 2020.
  10. ^ "Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums – Year-End 2001". Billboard. Retrieved August 28, 2020.
  11. ^ "American album certifications – Trick Daddy – Thugs Are Us". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved September 22, 2014.



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