Releasing this album put him back in the spotlight, as he had a new young tallented rapper at his side. This album was a saving grace for C-Loc, as he was slowly losing popularity. Lil Boosie teamed up with Baton Rouge rapper C-Loc in the late 1990s and made his debut on C-Loc's 5th album, "It's a Gamble", which also featured Three Six Mafia, South Park Mexican, and the rest of the Concentration Camp. Living in the 225, Boosie had no contacts, no real means of exposure. After being expelled from school, Boosie picked up freestyling and began to get serious about his music. Growing up with no father figure and without a strong guiding hand, Boosie turned to drugs and crime. Boosie got very involved in basketball to stay off the streets, and was actually expected to move on to college level basketball.Īt 14 years old, Boosie moved in to live with his grandmother after his father was murdered over drugs. To outsiders, it was a jungle, to residents, it was life. His neighborhood, notorious for drugs and violence, was a place feared by the general population. Growing up, Boosie was hardened by the many difficult experiences he was put through. in a ghetto in the mean streets of south side Baton Rouge (SSB). Archived from the original on May 15, 2015.Lil Boosie was born Torrence Hatch in Baton Rouge, Louisiana on November 14, 1983, he was bestowed the nickname Boosie by his family and was raised on W. 'Hip Hop Album Sales: The Week Ending | Get The Latest Hip Hop News, Rap News & Hip Hop Album Sales'.
'What I Learned from the Streets' (featuring Shell of 3 Deep) 'Better Not Fight' (featuring Webbie, Lil' Trill & Foxx) 'Cartoon' (featuring Shell of 3 Deep & Mouse) 'How We Do It' (featuring Webbie & Lil' Trill)
'Bank Roll (Part 2)' (featuring Big Head & Webbie) As of May 2015, the album has sold 146,000 copies in the United States.
The album debuted at number 13 on the US Billboard 200 chart, selling 30,000 copies in its first week.
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