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Chad Butler (December 29, 1973 – December 4, 2007), better known by his stage name Pimp C, was an American rapper and producer. He was one half of the influential hip-hop group UGK. Chad Lemon Butler was born in Port Arthur, Texas. There he met his friend, who would later become Bun B and together they formed the Houston-based rap group UGK. They rapped 'underground', until they both made a deal with Bigtyme Records. Pimp worked hard on the first UGK project, The Southern Way, which was avaliable in 1988 and on casette only. |
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Latest News in english
about Pimp C
Eminem's Music Helps Wrestler Ted DiBiase Jr. Get Angry Date: 18 Nov 2009
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Eminem's music helps wrestler Ted DiBiase Jr. get angry. Plus: Chamillionaire's February album features a Pimp C-produced track, in Mixtape Daily.
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Bun B Talks Life After Pimp C, "Trill OG" Album On Deck Date: 06 Nov 2009
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UGK's Bun B recently discussed how he has been able to move forward nearly three years after the passing of his rap partner Pimp C and announced plans to release a new solo project called Trill OG. [Visit SOHH.com for more information]
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Posthumous Pimp C Solo Album In The Works — Bun B Taking The Reins Date: 05 Nov 2009
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It's been nearly two years since his death, but Pimp C's memory lives on, especially if his UGK partner, Bun B, has anything to say about it. And fortunately,for fans, the late rapper had enough music in the vaults to construct a posthumous Pimp C solo album ... that's exactly what Bun B is doing.
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Houston's DJ Screw, Big Moe, HAWK, and Pimp C Honored in New DVD From Pitch Control TV Date: 29 Sep 2009
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DJ Screw, HAWK, Big Moe, and Pimp C's influence on the sound and culture of Houston, TX is immeasurable.
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Exclusive: Jay-Z's Next LP Will Be 'The Most Experimental I Ever Made' Date: 03 Sep 2009
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Exclusive: Jay-Z says his next LP will be "the most experimental I ever made." Plus: Bun B plans a mixtape with onetime Pimp C rival Young Jeezy, in Mixtape Daily.
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Pimp C Car Crash Lands Man 70 Years Behind Bars Date: 02 May 2009
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A man has been sentenced to 70 years behind bars over a 2006 aggravated assault case which involved a car crash with the late Pimp C. [Visit SOHH.com for more information]
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Port Arthur man sentenced to 70 years for wreck with rapper's car Date: 01 May 2009
Beaumont Enterprise -
Shawn Donnell Jones, 32, was sentenced this week to 70 years in the state penitentiary in connection with a 2006 aggravated assault that ended in a car chase after an accident with rapper Pimp C.
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PA man sentenced to 70 years over assault rifle attack Date: 01 May 2009
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Shawn Donnell Jones, 32, last known address 1642 Village East, No. 141 in Port Arthur, was sentenced Friday to a term of 70 years in the state penitentiary in connection with a 2006 aggravated assault that ended in a car chase after an accident with now deceased rapper Pimp C.
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