So So Gangsta
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| Released | September 12, 2006 | |||
| Recorded | 2006 | |||
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| Genre | West Coast hip hop | |||
| Length | 48:55 | |||
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So So Gangsta is the eighth solo studio album by American rapper Daz Dillinger. It was released on September 12, 2006, via So So Def and Virgin Records simultaneously with an instrumental album entitled So So Gangsta - The Album Sampler. Recording sessions took place at Studio Atlantis and at the Crippin Kitchen in Los Angeles, at the Hit Factory Criteria and at Poe Boy Studios in Miami, and at SouthSide Studios in Atlanta. Production was handled by Jermaine Dupri, No I.D., Scott Storch and Daz himself, with LRoc, Ivan Johnson and Soopafly serving as co-producers. It features guest appearances from Avery Storm, Ice Cube, Jagged Edge, Johntá Austin, Kurupt, Rick Ross, Snoop Dogg, Soopafly and The Kid Slim. The album debuted at number 35 on the Billboard 200 with just over 23,000 albums sold its first week. It has reached 150,000 moved units according to SoundScan on October 10, 2007.
The album spawned two singles: "On Some Real Shit" and "Weekend". The accompanying music video for "On Some Real Shit" was directed by Juwan Lee, while the single made it to number 90 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs. The video for "All I Need" was directed by D. Baker, and the one for "Thang on My Hip" was directed by Daz and Todd 1.