Sittin' Fat Down South is the debut studio album by American rapper Lil' Troy. It was released by Lil Troy and Master P's former manager, Tobin "TC" Costen on June 23, 1998 under Short Stop/ Me & Mine Entertainment. A few months later he signed to Universal and re-released the album worldwide on May 18, 1999. The album was produced by Bruce "Grim" Rhodes and certified Platinum on October 12, 1999 by the RIAA with over 1.9 million copies sold in America. It features the hit "Wanna Be a Baller".

Sittin' Fat Down South
Studio album by
ReleasedJune 23, 1998
Recorded1997–1998
GenreHip hop, Southern rap, gangsta rap
Length79:37
LabelShort Stop, Me & Mine Entertainment, Universal, Republic
ProducerBruce "Grim" Rhodes[1]
Lil' Troy chronology
Sittin' Fat Down South
(1998)
Back to Ballin
(2001)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[2]

Tracks

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  1. "Intro" - 0:17
  2. "Thugs Niggas" (featuring Lil' 2 Low & Scoop) - 3:27
  3. "Ain't No Luv" (featuring Bad Co., Big Ced, & Nattie) - 4:20
  4. "Wanna Be a Baller" (featuring Big T, Yungstar, Fat Pat, Lil' Will, & Big H.A.W.K.) - 5:55[3]
  5. "Chop, Chop, Chop" (featuring Botany Boyz & Rasheed) - 3:51
  6. "Small Time" (featuring Lil' 2-Low, Scarface, & Lil' Will) - 3:49
  7. "Still a Bitch" (featuring Bad Co. & Nattie) - 3:20
  8. "Where's the Love" - 4:24 (featuring Willie D)
  9. "Loyal to the Sign" (featuring Ardis) - 3:57
  10. "Another Head Put to Rest" (featuring Scarface) - 5:17
  11. "Dem Niggas" (featuring Ardis) - 3:51
  12. "Diamond & Gold" (featuring Lil' Will) - 2:59
  13. "Rollin'" (featuring Bad Co., Big Ced, & Nattie) - 5:07
  14. "Wanna Be a Baller - Edit Version" (featuring Big T, Yungstar, & Fat Pat) - 3:39

Album chart positions

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Chart Peak
position
U.S. Billboard 200 20
U.S. Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums 6

Singles chart positions

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Year Song Chart positions
Billboard Hot 100 Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks Hot Rap Singles Rhythmic Top 40
1998 "Wanna Be a Baller" #70 #40 #31 #8

References

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  1. ^ "Label Head Lil' Troy Turns Rapper". MTV. Archived from the original on March 28, 2015.
  2. ^ Allmusic review
  3. ^ "Sittin' Fat Down South Album Review, Songs, Ratings". Starpulse.com. Retrieved 2012-03-09.