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Chad Lamont Butler, better known by his stage name Pimp C, was born on December 29, 1973, in Crowley, Louisiana. Pimp C rose to prominence as one half of the legendary duo UGK (Underground Kingz), alongside his partner Bun B. Together, they pioneered the Southern rap movement, delivering gritty tales of life in the streets with tracks like "Pocket Full of Stones" and "Front, Back & Side to Side." UGK's breakthrough album, "Ridin' Dirty," solidified their status as hiphop icons, earning them widespread acclaim and a devoted fanbase. Following UGK's success, Pimp C embarked on solo ventures, collaborating with industry heavyweights like JayZ, OutKast, and Three 6 Mafia. His solo debut album, "The Sweet James Jones Stories," showcased his lyrical prowess and cemented his reputation as a force to be reckoned with in the rap game. However, Pimp C's journey was not without its challenges. During the height of his career, Pimp C was sentenced to eight years in prison, after being found guilty of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon. Despite these setbacks, Pimp C remained resilient, channeling his experiences into his music with honesty and authenticity. Tragically, on December 4, 2007, Pimp C was found dead in a hotel room in Los Angeles. The official cause of death was attributed to an accidental overdose, yet speculation and rumors surrounding his demise persist to this day. The mystery shrouding Pimp C's death has only added to the mystique of his legacy, leaving fans and fellow artists grappling with unanswered questions. After more than 15 years, the question still remains the same What Truly Happened to Pimp C on that fateful December day?

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Timestamps:

0:00 Intro
01:20 Childhood
03:38 The Beginning of UGK
05:21 The Southern Way & Banned
06:44 UGK First Commercial Success
08:27 Hiatus
09:19 UGK Goes Mainstream
10:51 Pimp C Gets Arrested in Houston
12:18 The Comeback
13:23 Pimp C Gets Sentenced to Eight Years in Prison
15:23 Sweet James Jones Stories & Trill
15:43 The Return of Pimp C
17:34 "Underground Kingz" and even more success
20:33 The Death of Pimp C
22:17 The Official Cause of Death and funeral
25:14 "He was kneeling down like he was praying"
26:39 Was Pimp C Alone in the Room?
28:12 The Strange Case of "Buddy"
29:54 Pimp C Did Not Overdose
32:57 "Pimp C's Head was Twice as Big as a Regular One"
33:40 Was Pimp C Sacrificed By the Industry?
37:01 Last Words



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