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Based on a True Story
Studio album by
Silkk the Shocker
ReleasedSeptember 7, 2004 (2004-09-07)
Recorded2004
GenreHip-hop
Length52:49
Label
Producer
  • Myke Diesel
  • Serious
  • XL
Silkk the Shocker chronology
My World, My Way
(2001) 		Based on a True Story
(2004) 		It Will All Make Sense Later
(2018)
Singles from Based on a True Story
  1. "We Like Them Girls"
    Released: August 10, 2004
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
RapReviews4.5/10[2]
Vibe[3]

Based on a True Story is the fifth solo studio album by American rapper Silkk the Shocker. It was released on September 7, 2004, via The New No Limit/Koch Records. Production was handled by Myke Diesel, Donald "XL" Robertson and Serious. It features guest appearances from Master P, Curren$y, Germany, Motor Bike Mike, Petey Pablo and Pop. The album peaked at number 88 on the Billboard 200, number 22 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums, number 13 on the Top Rap Albums and number 7 on the Independent Albums charts in the United States. The album's lead single "We Like Them Girls" made it to number 69 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs and number 15 on the Hot Rap Songs charts.

Track listing

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No.TitleProducer(s)Length
1."We Like Them Girls" (featuring Petey Pablo and Master P)Myke Diesel3:04
2."Got It on Lock" (featuring Master P and Pop)Myke Diesel4:00
3."We Don't Dance We Bounce" (featuring Master P)Myke Diesel4:23
4."Just Do It" (featuring Curren$y)Myke Diesel4:02
5."Why You Mad"Myke Diesel2:22
6."We Like Them Girls" (featuring Master P)Myke Diesel3:03
7."Playa Playa"Myke Diesel3:26
8."Holla (Skit)" (featuring Germany) 0:29
9."Be There"XL3:55
10."That's Just Me"Myke Diesel3:11
11."Hey You"Serious3:16
12."Do the Thing"Myke Diesel3:26
13."Get That"Myke Diesel6:08
14."The Hunta (Skit)" (featuring Motor Bike Mike) 1:32
15."Clap" (featuring Master P)Myke Diesel2:40
16."Forgive Me"Myke Diesel3:52
Total length:52:49

Charts

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Chart (2004) Peak
position
US Billboard 200[4] 88
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[5] 22
US Top Rap Albums (Billboard)[6] 13
US Independent Albums (Billboard)[7] 7

References

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  1. ^ Jeffries, David. "Based on a True Story - Silkk the Shocker | Album | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved December 27, 2024.
  2. ^ Juon, Steve 'Flash' (September 14, 2004). "Silkk the Shocker :: Based on a True Story :: The New No Limit/Koch Records". RapReviews. Retrieved December 27, 2024.
  3. ^ Monroe, Justin (October 2004). "Silkk the Shocker – Based on a True Story". Vibe. p. 192.
  4. ^ "Silkk The Shocker Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved December 27, 2024.
  5. ^ "Silkk The Shocker Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved December 27, 2024.
  6. ^ "Silkk The Shocker Chart History (Top Rap Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved December 27, 2024.
  7. ^ "Silkk The Shocker Chart History (Independent Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved December 27, 2024.
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