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Chad Butler (December 29, 1973 – December 4, 2007), better known by his stage name Pimp C, was an American rapper and producer. He was one half of the influential hip-hop group UGK. Chad Lemon Butler was born in Port Arthur, Texas. There he met his friend, who would later become Bun B and together they formed the Houston-based rap group UGK. They rapped 'underground', until they both made a deal with Bigtyme Records. Pimp worked hard on the first UGK project, The Southern Way, which was avaliable in 1988 and on casette only. |
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Latest News in english
about Pimp C
Pimp C's Legacy Carried On Through Hip-Hop Health Fair Date: 04 Dec 2009
MTV Music Television -
On the second anniversary of Pimp C's death, his wife, Chinara Butler, has organized the Chad "Pimp C" Butler Hip-Hop & Health/Wellness Fair in his hometown of Port Arthur, Texas.
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Webbie Remembers UGK's Pimp C, "I Miss The Motivation He Was Giving Me" Date: 04 Dec 2009
SOHH.com -
Southern rapper Webbie has reflected on the legacy and memory of late Chad "Pimp C" Butler and discussed what impact the UGK emcee had on his career. [Visit SOHH.com for more information]
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Pimp C's Legacy Carried On Through Hip-Hop Health Fair Date: 04 Dec 2009
Vh1 -
On the second anniversary of Pimp C's death, his wife, Chinara Butler, has organized the Chad "Pimp C" Butler Hip-Hop & Health/Wellness Fair in his hometown of Port Arthur, Texas.
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Rapper Bun B to appear at Pimp C tribute Date: 02 Dec 2009
Beaumont Enterprise -
Chinara Butler, widow of the late Chad Butler (rapper Pimp C), will celebrate her husband's memory with the Chad Butler Hip Hop & Health Fair Friday in Port Arthur.
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Pimp C’s Wife Launches Annual Chad Butler Health/Wellness Fair In Texas Date: 25 Nov 2009
Baller Status -
Keeping a rapper's name alive after his untimely death is usually on the shoulders of his crew. While Bun B is doing his part, Pimp C's wife Chinara Butler wants her late husband's name to remain ... and is putting best efforts forth in December with the first annual Hip-Hop and Health/Wellness Fair in honor of the late rapper.
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Eminem's Music Helps Wrestler Ted DiBiase Jr. Get Angry Date: 18 Nov 2009
Vh1 -
Eminem's music helps wrestler Ted DiBiase Jr. get angry. Plus: Chamillionaire's February album features a Pimp C-produced track, in Mixtape Daily.
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Bun B Talks Life After Pimp C, "Trill OG" Album On Deck Date: 06 Nov 2009
SOHH.com -
UGK's Bun B recently discussed how he has been able to move forward nearly three years after the passing of his rap partner Pimp C and announced plans to release a new solo project called Trill OG. [Visit SOHH.com for more information]
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Posthumous Pimp C Solo Album In The Works — Bun B Taking The Reins Date: 05 Nov 2009
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It's been nearly two years since his death, but Pimp C's memory lives on, especially if his UGK partner, Bun B, has anything to say about it. And fortunately,for fans, the late rapper had enough music in the vaults to construct a posthumous Pimp C solo album ... that's exactly what Bun B is doing.
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