About Chingy
St. Louis rapper Chingy scored big with mid-2000s hits like “Right Thurr” and “One Call Away,” transfixing listeners with his Midwestern drawl.
• Chingy originally rapped under the name H Thugz. He was a part of the group Without Warning, which notched a local St. Louis hit with “What’s Poppin Off.”
• After touring with Nelly and signing with mentor Ludacris’ Disturbing Tha Peace label, Chingy released his debut album, Jackpot, in 2003. The album yielded three Top 5 pop hits—“Right Thurr,” “Holidae Inn,” and “One Call Away”—and went double platinum in 2004.
• His 2004 sophomore effort, Powerballin’, features high-profile guests like Janet Jackson, Nate Dogg, and Lil Wayne.
• Chingy went independent after releasing his fourth album, 2007’s Hate It or Love It. In 2009, he released a whopping five mixtapes and returned the next year with the album Success & Failure.
• In 2017, following several more mixtapes and EPs, Chingy signed with Bungalo Records, an indie label distributed through Universal Music.
Albums list:
Chingy - Hate It Or Love It
Chingy - Hoodstar
Chingy - Jackpot
Chingy - Powerballin'
Chingy - Success & Failure
EPs & Singles list:
Chingy - Paperman - Single
Singles list:
Chingy - Can't Blame Me - Single
Chingy - Let It Go - Single
Chingy - Superhero - Single
Ludacris, Chingy, Small World & Steph Jones - Celebrity Chick - Single
https://music.apple.com/us/artist/chingy/2903115