Bred 2 Die, Born 2 Live (stylized as Bred 2 Die · Born 2 Live) is the debut studio album by American rapper Lil Scrappy. The album was released on December 5, 2006 by BME Recordings, G's Up Entertainment, G-Unit South, Reprise Records and Warner Bros. Records. The album debuted at number 24 on the Billboard 200 with about 82,000 copies sold.[2] Guests on the album include Yung Joc, Young Buck, Young Dro, Lil Jon, Three 6 Mafia, Lloyd, Yo Gotti, Olivia, 50 Cent, among others.

Bred 2 Die, Born 2 Live
Studio album by
ReleasedDecember 5, 2006
Recorded2005–2006
GenreHip hop
Length73:36 (standard), 76:21 (bonus track)
Label
Producer
Lil Scrappy chronology
The King Of Crunk & BME Present: Trillville & Lil Scrappy
(2004)
Bred 2 Die, Born 2 Live
(2006)
Prince of the South
(2008)
Singles from Bred 2 Die, Born 2 Live
  1. "Money in the Bank"
    Released: March 28, 2006
  2. "Gangsta Gangsta"
    Released: May 27, 2006
  3. "Oh Yeah (Work)"
    Released: January 31, 2007
  4. "Livin in the Projects"
    Released: 2007
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

Singles

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The album's lead single, "Money in the Bank", featuring Young Buck, was featured in the video game WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2007, and was released on March 28, 2006. The song, produced by Isaac "Ike Dirty" Hayes, peaked at number twenty-eight on the Billboard Hot 100 and was certified Gold by the RIAA for sales of over 500,000. The second single is "Gangsta, Gangsta", featuring vocals and production by Lil Jon. The third single is "Oh Yeah (Work)", featuring E-40 and Sean P of the YoungBloodZ.

Track listing

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No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."I'm Back"
  • Lil Jon
2:57
2."Touching Everything" (featuring Yung Joc)
  • Jazze Pha
4:49
3."Young and Famous" (featuring Stayfresh)
  • Richardson II
1:12
4."Money in the Bank (Remix)" (featuring Young Buck)
  • Isaac Hayes III
3:53
5."Been a Boss" (featuring Bohagon and Young Dro)
  • Richardson II
  • Smith
  • C. Leonard
  • D'Juan Hart
  • J. Jackson
  • J. Jenkins
  • S. Slaber
  • Lil Jon
4:51
6."Gangsta Gangsta" (featuring Lil Jon)
  • Richardson II
  • Smith
  • Love
  • L. Jefferson
  • W. Holmes
  • Lil Jon
4:21
7."Posted in the Club" (featuring Three 6 Mafia)
  • DJ Paul
  • Juicy J
3:49
8."Anutha Country Story" (featuring Playboy Tre and Bohagon)
  • Richardson II
1:24
9."Livin' in the Projects"
  • J.R. Rotem
4:14
10."Born to Live"
  • Richardson II
  • Smith
  • Love
  • Lil Jon
5:02
11."Pussy Poppin'" (featuring Lloyd)
  • Bangladesh
3:50
12."Get Right" (featuring Yo Gotti and Lil Chris)
  • Don Cannon
3:58
13."Baby Daddy"
  • Sha Money XL
  • Ky Miller
4:38
14."The Situation" (featuring Nook)
  • Richardson II
  • Kane Beatz
1:51
15."Police"
  • Richardson II
  • Smith
  • Lil Jon
4:31
16."Like Me"
  • Drumma Boy
3:58
17."G-Shit" (featuring Olivia)
  • Kadis & Sean
2:38
18."Nigga, What's Up" (featuring 50 Cent)3:16
19."Lord Have Mercy"
  • Eminem
3:48
20."Oh Yeah (Work)" (featuring Sean P and E-40)
  • Lil Jon
4:36
Bred 2 Die, Born 2 Live iTunes Store bonus tracks
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
21."Shake It"
  • Richardson II
2:45
Bred 2 Die, Born 2 Live Best Buy bonus tracks
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
21."Every Ghetto" (featuring Rell)4:33

Sample credits

  • "Livin' in the Projects" contains a sample from "Smile", performed by Scarface and 2Pac.

Charts

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References

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  1. ^ Allmusic review
  2. ^ "Ciara, Eminem, Stefani Overtake The Billboard 200". Billboard.com. Retrieved February 8, 2012.
  3. ^ "Lil Scrappy Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved October 6, 2020.
  4. ^ "Lil Scrappy Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved October 6, 2020.
  5. ^ "Lil Scrappy Chart History (Top Rap Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved October 6, 2020.
  6. ^ "Top Billboard 200 Albums – Year-End 2007". Billboard. Retrieved October 6, 2020.
  7. ^ "Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums – Year-End 2007". Billboard. Retrieved October 6, 2020.