* Thugged Out: The Albulation Released: November 3, 1998 Chart position[1]: #40 Top 200, #8 Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums RIAA certification: Gold[2] U.S. sales: 250,000 * Thug Lord: The New Testament Released: March 27, 2001 Chart position[1]: #71 Top 200, #17 Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums U.S. sales: 0,5 million * Godzilla Released: July 22, 2003 Chart position[1]: #112 Top 200, #21 Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums U.S. sales:1x platnimun * Million Dollar Mouthpiece Released: February 12, 2008 Chart position[1]: #46 Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums, #13 Top Rap Albums Singles: "Hey Boy" Jerold Dwight Ellis, III (born October 18, 1974), better known by his stage name Yukmouth, is a Grammy-nominated rapper from Oakland, California. He is a member of the platinum-selling rap duo Luniz along with Numskull. Luniz recorded the successful weed anthem, "I Got 5 on It". He went on to sign a solo record deal at J-Prince's Rap-a-Lot Records, releasing four albums. His double album debut on the label, entitled, Thugged Out: The Albulation went Gold.[1] Under his own label, Smoke-a-Lot Records, he has released DVD's, such as the United Ghettos of America series.
He is also a member of the groups Thug Lordz, with C-Bo and Spice 1, and The Regime. Yukmouth has long been a staple in Oakland rap and has worked with artists including Bun B, Dru Down, E-40, Lil Flip, Mac Dre, MC Ren, Gonzoe, Outlawz, Redman, Scarface, T-Pain, Tech N9ne, Tha Dogg Pound, The Game, Too Short, Big Lurch among countless others. He is very known in the rap industry for not only his remarkable history of collaborations but also for his ruthless diss tracks.
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