Released September 20, 2005 Artist P$C | Recorded 2004–2005 Release date 28 June 2005 | |
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25 to Life is the debut studio album by American Southern hip hop group P$C, released on September 20, 2005 under Atlantic and Grand Hustle Records. The album title "25 to Life" refers to the group members' ages at the time. Although the critical reviews are lukewarm, it peaked at #10 on the Billboard Hot 200 chart on October 8, 2005.
The album features guest appearances from Young Jeezy, Young Dro, Cee-Lo, Lil Scrappy and Lloyd. Its production was handled by Keith Mack, Tony Galvin, DJ Montay, Lil Jon, Jasper Cameron, Sapp, Crown Kingz and Khao.
Contents
25 to life
Single
The lead single, "I'm a King", was featured on the 2005 American drama film, "Hustle & Flow"'s soundtrack and achieved commercial success. The song peaked at #67 on Billboard Hot 100 chart. It also sold over 500,000 copies, and certified as Gold by RIAA. The song was remixed by Californian rapper The Game as diss track towards his rival 50 Cent.
Music videos
Three videos were released for the album. The first one is for the single "I'm a King", has several scenes from the track featured film "Hustle & Flow". "Do Ya Thang", which was featured on the video game Need for Speed: Most Wanted. The video contains many cars and has cameos by Southern rappers such as Alfa Mega, Xtaci and Young Jeezy. The third music video is for the song "Set It Out".
Songs
125 to Life5:00
2Westside4:45
3Fuck Where Ya From4:17