II Trill | ||||
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Released | May 20, 2008 | |||
Recorded | 2007–08 | |||
Genre | Southern hip hop | |||
Length | 60:09 | |||
Label | Rap-A-Lot, Asylum, Warner Bros. | |||
Producer | Mr. Lee, Scott Storch, Jazze Pha, J. R. Rotem, Bigg Tyme, BlackOut Movement, DJ Khalil, Clinton Sparks, Enigma, CHOPS | |||
Bun B chronology | ||||
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Chopped Up Not Slopped Up cover | ||||
Singles from II Trill | ||||
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Listen to Trill O.G. Bun B Album 2010 17 songs. Mar 06, 2018 Port Arthur, TX native Bun B is prepping his forthcoming album Return of the Trill. This week, the veteran rapper linked with a couple of Houston’s finest, Lil Keke and Slim Thug, for the album. 44336 fans Top Tracks. 2019 II Trill Enterprises / Double Dose Entertainment / EMPIRE. Access the complete album info (14 songs). Trill OG is the third solo studio album by UGK member Bun B.It is the third album in his Trill series, and the title itself is a homophonic variation of the word trilogy.The album was released under Universal Music Group after Bun B left Warner Music Group's Asylum Records.
Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [1] |
Houston Chronicle | [2] |
Los Angeles Times | [3] |
The New York Times | (favorable) [4] |
Pitchfork Media | (7.7/10)[5] |
RapReviews | (9/10)[6] |
Spin | [7] |
UGO | (B)[8] |
The Village Voice | (favorable)[9] |
II Trill is the second studio album by UGK member Bun B. It was released on May 20, 2008 by Rap-a-Lot Records, Asylum Records and Warner Bros. Records.
The album is the follow-up to his successful debut album, Trill. It was mentioned that after the death of his lifelong friend and companion Pimp C, due in part to an accidental overdose, he is likely to 'ban the syrup talk on his new CD.'[10] The album was originally set to be released on April 29, 2008[10] but was pushed back to May 20.[11] The album features lyrics pertaining to political and social issues, as well as a tribute track to Pimp C.[12]
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Some of the featured artists on the album, including Sean Kingston, Pimp C, Young Buck, Lupe Fiasco, Lil Wayne, David Banner, Rick Ross, Mýa, Chamillionaire, Slim Thug, Webbie, Mike Jones, 8Ball & MJG, Z-Ro, Junior Reid and Juvenile.[10][13] The lead single, 'That's Gangsta' featuring Sean Kingston was released on May 20, 2008. The second single, 'You're Everything' featuring Rick Ross, David Banner, 8Ball and MJG was released on July 31, 2008. Its B-side 'Pop It 4 Pimp' has also received radio airplay.
Port Arthur, TX native Bun B is prepping his forthcoming album Return of the Trill. This week, the veteran rapper linked with a couple of Houston’s finest, Lil Keke and Slim Thug, for the album.
II Trill debuted at number two on the US Billboard 200 chart, with 98,000 copies sold in the first week of release.[14][15] The album also spent three weeks at the top of the US Rap album chart.[16][17][18][19] The album has since sold 300,000 copies.
Track listing[edit]
No. | Title | Producer(s) | Length |
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1. | 'II Trill' (featuring Z-Ro and J. Prince) | Clinton Sparks | 4:19 |
2. | 'That's Gangsta' (featuring Sean Kingston) | J. R. Rotem | 3:52 |
3. | 'Damn I'm Cold' (featuring Lil Wayne) | CHOPS | 4:31 |
4. | 'You're Everything' (featuring Rick Ross, David Banner, 8Ball, and MJG) | Mr. Lee | 4:36 |
5. | 'I Luv That' | Scott Storch, Ron Fair* | 4:02 |
6. | 'Swang on 'Em' (featuring Lupe Fiasco) | Enigma | 3:21 |
7. | 'My Block' (featuring Jazze Pha) | Jazze Pha | 4:16 |
8. | 'Get Cha Issue' | Big Tyme, Qwest, Joshua Moore* | 4:11 |
9. | 'Pop It 4 Pimp' (featuring Webbie and Juvenile) | Mouse | 3:50 |
10. | 'Good II Me' (featuring Mýa) | Bigg Tyme | 4:48 |
11. | 'Underground Thang' (featuring Chamillionaire and Pimp C) | Cory Mo | 4:28 |
12. | 'If I Die II Night' (featuring Lyfe Jennings and Young Buck) | Jean 'JRock' Borges | 4:15 |
13. | 'Another Soldier' (featuring Mddl Fngz and Kobe) | DJ Khalil | 4:18 |
14. | 'If It Was Up II Me' (featuring Junior Reid) | BlackOut Movement | 4:57 |
15. | 'Trill Talk' | 0:14 | |
16. | 'Angel in the Sky' (featuring Razah) | Cozmo, Rodnae | 4:57 |
17. | 'II Trill Talk' | 0:07 | |
18. | 'Keep It 100' | CHOPS | 4:36 |
No. | Title | Producer(s) | Length |
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19. | 'City of the Swang' (featuring Mike Jones and Slim Thug) | Cory Mo | 3:58 |
20. | 'Some Hoes' (featuring Bulletproof, Chino XL, and Killer Mike) | Big E | 4:49 |
Charts[edit]
Weekly charts[edit]
Chart (2008) | Peak position |
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US Billboard 200[20] | 2 |
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[21] | 1 |
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Year-end charts[edit]
Chart (2008) | Position |
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US Billboard 200[22] | 158 |
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[23] | 38 |
References[edit]
- ^Jeffries, David (2008-05-20). 'Allmusic review'. Allmusic.com. Retrieved 2012-08-09.
- ^JOEY GUERRA, Copyright 2008 Houston Chronicle (2008-05-20). 'UGK rapper Bun B's latest both cocky and reverent - Houston Chronicle'. Chron.com. Retrieved 2012-02-24.
- ^'New CDs: Bun B, Flobots, Abigail Washburn, Danielia Cotton'. Archived from the original on 2011-05-22.
- ^'New CDs'. The New York Times. May 19, 2008.
- ^'II Trill | Pitchfork'. PitchforkMedia.com. 2009-01-14. Retrieved 2012-08-09.
- ^http://www.rapreviews.com/archive/2008_05_IItrill.html
- ^'The document you are looking for cannot be found'. Spin-cdnsrc.texterity.com. Retrieved 2012-02-24.
- ^'Bun B - II Trill Album Review | UGO.com'. Ugo.com. 2011-06-15. Archived from the original on 2011-06-15. Retrieved 2012-08-09.
- ^Evan McGarvey (2008-05-20). 'Bun B and Prodigy, On Their Own - Page 1 - Music - New York'. Village Voice. Retrieved 2012-02-24.
- ^ abcCarter, Lauren. 'Bun B Drafts Lil' Wayne & Lupe Fiasco For New LP, Heads Out On Nat'l Tour'. SOHH. Archived from the original on 2008-03-04. Retrieved 2008-03-01.
- ^Ortiz, Edwin. 'Bun B Talks Obama, Reveals He's Steading Trillin''. HipHopDX. Retrieved 2008-04-08.
- ^West, Rudy. 'Bun B. Salutes Pimp C.; 'II Trill' On The Way'. AllHipHop.
- ^Kuperstein, Slava. 'Bun B Readies Next Album'. HipHopDX. Retrieved 2008-03-01.
- ^Ewing, Aliya (2008-06-04). 'Hip Hop Album Sales: Week Ending 6/1/08 | Hip Hop News >'. HipHopDX.com. Archived from the original on 2008-09-26. Retrieved 2012-08-09.
- ^Ewing, Aliya (2008-06-11). 'Hip Hop Album Sales: Week Ending 6/8/08 | Hip Hop News >'. HipHopDX.com. Retrieved 2012-08-09.
- ^'Updated Album Charts from the most Trusted Music Magazine'. Billboard. 2012-08-04. Retrieved 2012-08-09.
- ^Hale, Andreas (2008-06-18). 'Hip Hop Album Sales: Week Ending 6/15/08 | Hip Hop News >'. HipHopDX.com. Archived from the original on 2008-10-16. Retrieved 2012-08-09.
- ^Ewing, Aliya (2008-06-25). 'Hip Hop Album Sales: Week Ending 6/22/08 | Hip Hop News >'. HipHopDX.com. Retrieved 2012-08-09.
- ^Paine, Jake (2008-07-04). 'Hip Hop Album Sales: Week Ending 6/29/08 | Hip Hop News >'. HipHopDX.com. Retrieved 2012-08-09.
- ^'Bun B Chart History (Billboard 200)'. Billboard. Retrieved October 23, 2014.
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- ^'Top Billboard 200 Albums – Year-End 2008'. Billboard. Retrieved October 18, 2020.
- ^'Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums – Year-End 2008'. Billboard. Retrieved October 18, 2020.