''The Untouchable'' is the fourth studio album by American rapper Scarface. The album was released on March 11, 1997, by

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. The album debuted at number one on the ''Billboard'' 200 chart for the first time in his career with the album; in addition it peaked at the top of the

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chart for two weeks, giving Scarface his second number one album there. The album sold 169,000 copies in its first week. The album includes the hit single "

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", featuring

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. It peaked at number 12 on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 and is the only single released by Scarface to go Gold.

Commercial performance

The album was certified Platinum by the RIAA on May 16, 1997.

Track listing

Charts

Weekly charts

Year-end charts

Certifications

References

1997 albums Scarface (rapper) albums Albums produced by Dr. Dre Albums produced by N.O. Joe Albums produced by Mike Dean (record producer) Rap-A-Lot Records albums Mafioso rap albums {{1990s-hiphop-album-stub