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Revision as of 04:48, 16 December 2005 by 70.149.53.88 (talk) (release date)(diff) ← Previous revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)Pimp C (born Chad Butler) is a rapper, one-half of southern hip hop act UGK. UGK, with also includes Bun B, was a successful act in the Southern U.S. during the late-1990s and early-2000s, and also made prominent guest appearances on hit singles by Jay-Z ("Big Pimpin'", 2000) and Three 6 Mafia ("Sippin' On Some Sizzurp", 2000).
On January 28 2001, Pimp C was sentenced to eight years in prison for not completing community service which he got for an aggravated gun assault charge. Though still incarcerated, Pimp C released his debut solo album, The Sweet James Jones Stories, in March 2005 through Rap-A-Lot Records.
Bun B announced on December 3, 2005 that Pimp C was approved for parole on and should be out of prison within 60 days. After being paroled, Pimp C. will remain under the State's supervison until 2009.
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