''Trap House'' is the debut studio album by American rapper

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. It was released on May 24, 2005, by

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and

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was handled by

Shawty Redd Demetrius Lee Stewart (born June 21, 1981), better known by his stage name Shawty Redd, is an American record producer and rapper. He is cited as one of the pioneers of the production style which would become synonymous with the trap subgenre. ...

Zaytoven Xavier Lamar Dotson (born January 12, 1980), professionally known as Zaytoven, is an American trap music record producer, disc jockey, and keyboardist from Atlanta, Georgia. He has released collaborative projects with artists including Gucci Ma ...

, Nitti and

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. The album features

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s from

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, Mac Bre-Z, Torica and Young Snead. The album was supported by five

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" featuring Young Jeezy and Boo, "Go Head" featuring Mac Bree-Z, "Money Don't Matter" featuring Torica, "Trap House" and "That's All". All four of these singles received radio airplay, except for the fifth single.

Singles

The commercial debut

, called "

" was released as the lead

from the album on April 13, 2005. The song features

s from fellow American rapper

, and American hip hop recording artist Boo, with

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. The album's second single, "Go Head" was released on July 5, 2005. The song features a guest appearance from a female rapper Mac Bree-Z, with production by Nitti. The single was also included on Gucci Mane's second album ''

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'' (2006). The album's third single, "Money Don't Matter" was released on September 13, 2005. The song features a guest appearance from female American recording artist Torica, with production by Nitti. The album's title track, "Trap House" was released as the album's fourth single on November 22, 2005. The song was produced by

. The album's fifth and final single, "That's All" was released on December 7, 2005. The song was produced by Nitti.

Commercial performance

In the United States, ''Trap House'' debuted at number 101 on the ''Billboard'' 200. It also peaked at number 20 on the US

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, and at number five on the US

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charts. To date, the album sold 127,000 copies in the United States.

Track listing

Charts

References

External links

* {{Authority control 2005 debut albums Gucci Mane albums Albums produced by Zaytoven Albums produced by Shawty Redd Albums produced by the Heatmakerz