Choppa

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Choppa
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Choppa at SportsRock in Hattiesburg, Mississippi in 2007
Background information
Birth nameDarwin Turner
Also known asDa Real Choppa
Born New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.
Genres Hip hop
Occupations
  • Rapper
  • singer
  • songwriter
Years active2000–present
Labels

Darwin Turner, better known by his stage name Choppa, is an American rapper and singer.

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History

His first album Choppa Style was released in 2001 by independent label Take Fo' Records. The eponymous single became a local New Orleans hit. [1]

In 2003 his second album, Straight from the N.O. , was released by Master P's No Limit Records. [1] It rose to number 54 on the US Billboard 200.

In 2004 he joined Roy Jones Jr.'s group Body Head Bangerz. [2] Jones's record label Body Head Entertainment released Choppa's third album Da Real Choppa in 2005 and his fourth Comin' Back Home in 2006.

In 2013 Choppa released his first mixtape, "choppa Style". [3] It was his first solo project in seven years.

Discography

Studio albums

List of studio albums, with selected chart positions and certifications
TitleAlbum detailsPeak chart positions
US US R&B
Choppa Style
  • Released: January 28, 2003
  • Label: Take Fo'
  • Format: CD, MD, LP
—99
Straight from the N.O. 5415
Da Real Choppa
  • Released: September 13, 2005
  • Label: Street Balla, Body Head
  • Format: CD, MD, LP
——

Collaboration albums

List of collaboration albums, with selected chart positions
TitleAlbum detailsPeak chart positions
US
US R&B
Body Head Bangerz: Volume One
(with Body Head Bangerz)		—38
It Is What It Is
(with Hot Boy Ronald)
  • Released: 2007
  • Label: True Champ
  • Format: CD, MD, LP
——

Mixtapes

Choppa's mixtapes and details
TitleMixtape details
Choppa Style
  • Released: September 26, 2013
  • Label: I Represent

Singles

As lead artist

List of singles as lead artist, with selected chart positions, showing year released and album name
TitleYearPeak chart positionsAlbum
US US
R&B
"Choppa Style"2002—— Choppa Style
"Choppa Style"
(featuring Master P)		20039449 Straight from the N.O.
"Woaa"2007———
"I Feel Dat Black & Gold"2012———
"Goin Hard"
(featuring Level & Hollywood Bay Bay)		2013———
"She Got It"
(featuring August Alsina)		2014———
"She Bad"———
"Body"
(featuring Detroit)		———
"Drop It Low"
(featuring Joint Inc)		2015——

References

  1. 1 2 David Jeffries (October 29, 1980). "Choppa | Biography & History". AllMusic . Retrieved March 23, 2020.
  2. ↑ "Body Head Bangerz". AllMusic .
  3. ↑ "Choppa - Choppa Style Hosted by I Represent Music, Free Mixtape Stream and Download!". Livemixtapes.com. September 26, 2013. Retrieved March 23, 2020.
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