UGK

Band Members: Pimp C, Bun B

Influenced by: Master P, 8Ball

Genre: Hip-Hop

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Jul 15 2008 6:30AM by Tracey Ford

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The Boombox Music Blog: Artist: UGK feat. AkonSong: 'Bad as Hell'Why You Should Listen: Akon joins and adds a softer touch to Bun B and the late Pimp C's usual sound. Listen Now... Read more

 
Mar 17 2008 14:00PM by Tracey Ford

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The Boombox Music Blog: "First of all, let me say I've never set out to be a solo artist, so doing a solo album was not a natural process for me," Bun B told the BoomBox during a taping of an exclusive 16 Bars freestyle segment in our New York studio. Pimp C's death has... Read more

 
Feb 05 2008 7:00AM by Tracey Ford

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The Boombox Music Blog: The Los Angeles County Coroner's office has confirmed that rapper Pimp C -- one half of UGK -- died of an overdose of prescription-strength cough medicine used when making the drug cocktail dubbed "syrup." According to assistant chief coroner Ed... Read more

Albums (33)

Underground Kingz [Bonus DVD]
Released: 07/17/07
Underground Kingz [Bonus CD]
Released: 12/19/06
Underground Kingz
Released: 12/19/06
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