Wanna Be a Baller

"Wanna Be a Baller"
Single by Lil' Troy featuring Fat Pat, Yungstar, Lil' Will, Big T and H.A.W.K.
from the album Sittin' Fat Down South
Released1998 (1998)
GenreHip hop
Length5:55 (album version)
  • 3:39 (radio edit)
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Bruce "Grim" Rhodes
Lil' Troy singles chronology
"Small Time"
(1998)
"Wanna Be a Baller"
(1998)
"Where's the Love"
(1999)

"Wanna Be a Baller" is a single by American hip-hop artist Lil' Troy featuring Fat Pat, Yungstar, Lil' Will, Big T and H.A.W.K. It was released in 1998 as the second single from his debut major label studio album Sittin' Fat Down South. The song peaked at number 70 on the Billboard Hot 100 music chart.

Lil' Troy wrote but did not perform in the song.[1][2]

The track features a chord pattern reminiscent of "Little Red Corvette" by Prince.[3]

  1. ^ "Shot Caller: An Interview with "Wanna Be A Baller's" Lil Troy". Passion of the Weiss. June 24, 2015. Retrieved August 2, 2016.
  2. ^ BMI Work #5530613: Wanna Be a Baller
  3. ^ "Shot Caller: An Interview with "Wanna Be A Baller's" Lil Troy". Passion of the Weiss. June 24, 2015. Retrieved May 8, 2017.