UGK, Southern hip-hop artist from Port Arthur, Texas
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About · UGK

Formed 1987 · Port Arthur, Texas · Southern hip-hop, country rap · Epic Records

UGK (short for Underground Kingz) was an American hip-hop duo from Port Arthur, Texas, formed in 1987 by Mitchell "Big Mitch" Queen and Chad "Pimp C" Butler. Big Mitch later left the group to pursue a football career, and was replaced with Bernard "Bun B" Freeman, although Mitch remained a frequent collaborator of the duo. They released their first major-label album, Too Hard to Swallow, in 1992, followed by several other charting releases on the Billboard 200 and Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums charts, including their fifth album, Underground Kingz (2007), which spawned the hit single "International… via Wikipedia

Band Members: Bun B

Awards: BET Award for Best Group

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Discography

UGK’s studio albums / EPs · 12

UGK – UGK 4 Life (2009) album cover UGK 4 Life 2009
UGK – UGK (Underground Kingz) (2007) album cover UGK (Underground Kingz) 2007
UGK – Stop-N-Go / The Game Belongs To Me (2006) album cover Stop-N-Go / The Game Belongs To Me EP 2006
UGK – Dirty Money (2001) album cover Dirty Money 2001
UGK – Let Me See It (2001) album cover Let Me See It EP 2001
UGK – Take It Off B/W The Corruptor's Execution (1999) album cover Take It Off B/W The Corruptor's Execution EP 1999
UGK – One Day / Ride My Car (1996) album cover One Day / Ride My Car EP 1996
UGK – Ridin’ Dirty (1996) album cover Ridin’ Dirty 1996
UGK – Super Tight… (1994) album cover Super Tight… 1994
UGK – Banned (1992) album cover Banned EP 1992
UGK – The Southern Way (1992) album cover The Southern Way EP 1992
UGK – Too Hard to Swallow (1992) album cover Too Hard to Swallow 1992