Thug Matrimony: Married to the Streets

Thug Matrimony: Married to the Streets
Studio album by Trick Daddy
Released	October 26, 2004
Recorded	2004
Genre	Southern Hip Hop, Gangsta Rap, Dirty Rap
Label	Slip-n-Slide Records Atlantic Records
Producer	Happy Perez, Jim Jonsin, Chronic Chris, Gorilla Tek, Cool & Dre, Bigg D, Sanchez Holmes, Lil Jon, Ron Fair, Cee-Lo, Mr. Collipark, Scott Storch
Trick Daddy chronology
Thug Holiday (2002) Thug Matrimony: Married to the Streets (2004) Back by Thug Demand (2006)
Singles from Thug Matrimony: Married to the Streets
"Let's Go" Released: October 19, 2004; February 14, 2005 (UK) "Sugar (Gimme Some)" Released: January 2005

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]
Blender	[2]
Entertainment Weekly	(B)[3]
HipHopDX	[4]
Los Angeles Times	[5]
RapReviews	(8/10)[6]
Stylus Magazine	A−[7]
USA Today	[8]
Vibe	[9]

Thug Matrimony: Married to the Streets is the sixth studio album (and first number 1 album) by Miami rapper Trick Daddy.^[10] The album debuted at number 2 on the Billboard 200 with 145,000 copies sold in the first week released.

"Let's Go" was the single that rocketed the albums success. "Sugar (Gimme Some)" contains an interpolation of "Sugar On My Tongue" written by David Byrne of Talking Heads and was produced by Mike Caren. "Down Wit Da South" contains an interpolation of Midnight Star's song "No Parking (On the Dance Floor)." The song "Sugar (Gimme Some)" was released as a single and reached number 20 on the Billboard Hot 100. It has a remix with a verse from Lil' Kim. "Let's Go" was also released as a single and remains Trick Daddy's most successful single, reaching number 7 on the Billboard Hot 100. The video for "Sugar" features Lil' Kim and Cee-Lo, but Ludacris and his verse from the song are absent. The song "Let's Go" was used in the trailers for Stomp the Yard. The album has been certified Gold by the RIAA. As of November 2006 the album has sold 910,000 copies in the United States.

Track listing

1. "Fuckin' Around Intro" - 0:20
2. "Fuckin' Around" (featuring T.I., Young Jeezy & Kase 1) – 3:43
3. "Let's Go" (featuring Twista & Lil Jon) (Produced by Bigg D & Jim Jonsin) – 3:46
4. "Gangsta Livin'" (featuring Rick Ross) – 3:45
5. "These Are the Daze" – 3:44
6. "I Wanna Sang" – 4:36
7. "The Children's Song" (Produced by Gorilla Tek) – 3:58
8. "U Neva Know" – 4:19
9. "Sugar (Gimme Some)" (featuring Cee-Lo Green & Ludacris) (Produced by Mike Caren) – 4:08
10. "Skit" – 1:42
11. "Ménage a Trois" (featuring Jazze Pha, Smoke & Money Mark) (Produced by Gorilla Tek) – 4:52
12. "J.O.D.D." (featuring Khia & Tampa Tony) (Produced by Sanchez Holmes) – 3:15
13. "4 Eva" (featuring Jazze Pha) (Produced by Jazze Pha) – 4:04
14. "I Cry" (featuring Ronald Isley) (Produced by Scott Storch) – 5:13
15. "Thugs About" (featuring Dirtbag) (Produced by Cool & Dre) – 3:59
16. "Ain't a Thug" (featuring Trey Songz) – 4:45
17. "Down wit da South" (featuring Trina, Ying Yang Twins & Deuce Komradz) (Produced by Mr. Collipark) – 4:13

Certifications

Region	Certification	Sales/shipments
United States (RIAA)[11]	Gold	500,000^^
^*sales figures based on certification alone ^^shipments figures based on certification alone ^xunspecified figures based on certification alone

References

1. Allmusic review
2. Blender review
3. Entertainment Weekly review
4. HipHopDX review
5. Los Angeles Times review
6. RapReviews review
7. Stylus Magazine review
8. USA Today review
9. Vibe review
10. "Thug Matrimony: Married to the Streets: Trick Daddy: Music". Amazon.com. Retrieved March 12, 2012.
11. "American album certifications – Trick Daddy – Thug Matrimony". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved September 22, 2014. If necessary, click Advanced, then click Format, then select Album, then click SEARCH