Hoodstar

For the album by Crooked I, see Hood Star.

Hoodstar
Studio album by Chingy
Released	September 19, 2006
Recorded	2005-2006
Genre	Hip hop
Length	51:27
Label	Slot-A-Lot Records/Capitol Records
Producer	Jermaine Dupri Mr. Collipark Mannie Fresh The Trak Starz Timbaland DJ Paul & Juicy J Pauly Paul
Professional reviews
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Chingy chronology
Powerballin' (2004) Hoodstar (2006) Hate It or Love It (2007)

Hoodstar is the third studio album by hip-hop star Chingy, following the release of Powerballin'. Released on September 19, 2006, the disc is split into two sides with different musical styles. While the "Hood" segment has the tracks Hands Up and Cadillac Door, "Star" features more club-oriented cuts like Brand New Kicks and Dem Jeans." The guest features are by Three 6 Mafia, Chopper and Chingy's cousin Young Spiffy and boasts production by Jermaine Dupri, Timbaland, the Trak Starz, Mannie Fresh and Mr. Collipark, among others like the dance group Hoodstarz. The album debuted at #8 on the Billboard 200, selling 77,000 copies. As of June 2007, it has sold over 500,000 copies in the U.S.

Singles

The first official single is "Pullin' Me Back", featuring R&B singer/actor Tyrese. The second single is "Dem Jeans", featuring Jermaine Dupri.

Track listing

No.	Title	Producer(s)	Length
1.	"Intro (Ridin' Wit Me)"	Vudu	1:46
2.	"Hands Up"	Poli Paul	4:38
3.	"Club Gettin' Crowded" (feat. Three 6 Mafia)	DJ Paul & Juicy J	4:35
4.	"Nike Aurr's & Crispy Tee's"	Poli Paul	3:46
5.	"Bounce That"	The Trak Starz	3:53
6.	"Cadillac Doors" (feat. Midwest City)	Poli Paul	3:40
7.	"Dem Jeans" (feat. Jermaine Dupri)	Jermaine Dupri	3:49
8.	"Pullin' Me Back" (feat. Tyrese)	Jermaine Dupri	3:54
9.	"U a Freak (Nasty Girl)" (feat. Kanary Diamonds)	Mr. Collipark	4:07
10.	"Brand New Kicks" (feat. Mannie Fresh)	Mannie Fresh	4:31
11.	"A$$ N Da Aurr" (feat. Young Spiffy)	Sanchez	4:05
12.	"Let Me Luv U" (feat. Keri Hilson)	Timbaland	4:55
13.	"Lets Ride" (feat. Fatman Scoop)	Kwame	3:48

Japan Bonus Tracks
No.	Title	Producer(s)	Length
14.	"How We Roll" (feat. Chopper Young City)	The Trak Starz	3:58
15.	"All We Do Is This"	The Trak Starz	4:08

References

1. ^ http://www.allmusic.com/album/r852513
2. ^ http://www.rollingstone.com/artists/chingy/albums/album/11429984/review/11925551/hoodstar
3. ^ http://www.rapreviews.com/archive/2006_09_hoodstar.html
4. ^ http://spin.com/reviews/chingy-hoodstar-capitol
5. ^ http://xxlmag.com/online/?p=4917