U.S.A. (United State of Atlanta)

U.S.A. (United State of Atlanta)
Studio album by
Ying Yang Twins
ReleasedJune 28, 2005
Recorded2004–2005
Genre
Length72:17
LabelTVT Records
ProducerMr. Collipark
Ying Yang Twins chronology
My Brother & Me
(2004) 		U.S.A. (United State of Atlanta)
(2005) 		Chemically Imbalanced
(2006)
Singles from U.S.A. (United State of Atlanta)
  1. "Wait (The Whisper Song)"
    Released: March 1, 2005
  2. "Badd"
    Released: July 26, 2005
  3. "Shake"
    Released: August 23, 2005
  4. "Bedroom Boom"
    Released: 2005

Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic76/100[1]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]
Entertainment Weekly(A−)[3]
HipHopDX[4]
Okayplayer50/100[5]
RapReviews6/10[6]
Rolling Stone[7]
Spin(B)[8]

U.S.A. (United State of Atlanta) (stylized on the cover as U.nited S.tate of A.tlanta) is the fourth studio album by the American hip hop duo Ying Yang Twins.[9] It was released on June 28, 2005. The album debuted at No. 2 on the Billboard 200, with approximately 201,000 copies sold in the first week released, marking the duo's highest-charting album to date.[10] The album was eventually certified platinum by the RIAA with an excess of 1 million copies sold .[11] It was also released in a chopped and screwed version.[12]

The Collipark remix of "(I Got That) Boom Boom" with Britney Spears was initially going to appear on the album but did not make the final cut.[13]

  1. ^ USA (United State Of Atlanta) Reviews, Ratings, Credits, and More - Metacritic
  2. ^ U.S.A. at AllMusic
  3. ^ Marino, Nick (June 24, 2005). "U.S.A. (United States of Atlanta) Review". Entertainment Weekly. p. 162. Archived from the original on October 11, 2008. Retrieved March 19, 2012.
  4. ^ HipHopDX review
  5. ^ Okayplayer review
  6. ^ RapReviews review
  7. ^ "Ying Yang Twins: U.S.A (United State of Atlanta) : Music Reviews : Rolling Stone". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on February 22, 2008. Retrieved July 23, 2007.{{cite magazine}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  8. ^ Spin Magazine review
  9. ^ "Usa (United State of Atlanta): Ying Yang Twins: Music". Amazon. Retrieved March 12, 2012.
  10. ^ "Strait's 'Somewhere' Heads Right To No. 1". Billboard.com. Retrieved March 12, 2012.
  11. ^ "Ying Yang Twins". RIAA. Retrieved March 12, 2012.
  12. ^ "United State of Atlanta [Chopped & Screwed]: Ying Yang Twins: Music". Amazon. Retrieved March 12, 2012.
  13. ^ "Lewd Vibrations". Emusician.com. Retrieved March 5, 2013.