American rapper. His 2001 single, "Ugly" peaked at number 15 on the Billboard Hot 100 and was issued as the lead single for his debut studio album, Dark Days, Bright Nights. The album-released through Timbaland's Beat Club Records, an imprint of Interscope Records-was met with critical and commercial success, reaching number three on the Billboard 200. His second album, Deliverance was met with further critical acclaim, while his third album, The Charm -released through Big Boi's Purple Ribbon Records, an imprint of Virgin Records-spawned the single "Ms. New Booty", which peaked at number seven on the Billboard Hot 100. His subsequent releases were independent and further delved into country rap
