The Shocker (album)

The Shocker
The Shocker
Studio album by Silkk
Released	August 20, 1996
Recorded	1994−1996
Genre	Southern hip hop; gangsta rap; G-funk;
Length	74:54
Label	No Limit; Priority; EMI;
Producer	Master P (exec.); Carlos Stephens; Craig B; KLC; Ken Franklin; Mo B. Dick; DJ Daryl; T-Bone;
Silkk chronology

Professional ratings
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Source	Rating
AllMusic	^[1]
The Source	^[2]

The Shocker is the debut album of American rapper Silkk the Shocker, who was then known as Silkk.^[3] It was released on August 20, 1996, by No Limit Records and Priority Records. It features production by Beats by the Pound and guest appearances from C-Murder and Mia X among others. The Shocker was only a mild success compared to some his future albums and made it to number 49 on the US Billboard 200 and No. 6 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums. As with most of No Limit's albums, this featured a lot of guest appearances from members of the record label including his brothers, Master P and C-Murder and group TRU.

^ "The Shocker Review by Leo Stanley". AllMusic. Retrieved 7 June 2024.
^ Marshall, Wesley K. (December 1996). "Record Report: Silkk – The Shocker". The Source. No. 87. New York. p. 130.
^ Reynolds, J R (Mar 22, 1997). "Impressive Indie". Billboard. Vol. 109, no. 12. p. 22.

[AM-1] "The Shocker Review by Leo Stanley". AllMusic. Retrieved 7 June 2024.

[2] Marshall, Wesley K. (December 1996). "Record Report: Silkk – The Shocker". The Source. No. 87. New York. p. 130.

[3] Reynolds, J R (Mar 22, 1997). "Impressive Indie". Billboard. Vol. 109, no. 12. p. 22.

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