The Champions: North Meets South

The Champions: The North Meets the South
Studio album by DJ Kay Slay and Greg Street
Released	August 22, 2006 (2006-08-22)
Recorded	2005–2006
Genre	Hip-hop
Length	1:10:10
Label	Koch
DJ Kay Slay chronology
The Streetsweeper, Vol. 2 (2004) The Champions: The North Meets the South (2006) More Than Just a DJ (2010)
Greg Street chronology
Six O'Clock Vol. 1 (2000) The Champions: The North Meets the South (2006)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllHipHop	[1]
AllMusic	[2]
RapReviews	5.5/10 [3]

The Champions: The North Meets The South is a collaborative studio album by American deejays KaySlay from New York and Greg Street from Atlanta. It was released on August 22, 2006, through Koch Records. It features guest appearances from Attlas, B.G., Big Daddy Kane, Buffie The Body, Bun B, Busta Rhymes, Cam'Ron, Cassidy, Chamillionaire, C-Note, Fat Joe, Ghostface Killah, Hell Rell, Jae Millz, Jim Jones, Juelz Santana, Kool G Rap, Lakey The Kid, Lil' Flip, Lil Jon, Lil Scrappy, Lil Wyte, Lloyd Banks, Lord Tariq, Maino, Mike Beck, Mike Jones, Papoose, Paul Wall, Pistol Pete, Prinz, Raekwon, Razah, Remy Martin, Shaquille O'Neal, Sheek Louch, Smitty, Speedknot Mobstaz, Three 6 Mafia, Twista, Uncle Murda, Vein and Yung Joc. The album debuted at number 57 on the Billboard 200, number 17 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums and number 2 on the Independent Albums charts in the United States.

Track listing

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Intro"	0:50
2.	"Go Off" (featuring Busta Rhymes)	2:43
3.	"The Hardest Out" (featuring Papoose, Remy Martin and Hell Rell)	3:27
4.	"Pop the Trunk" (featuring Yung Joc, Papoose and Chamillionaire)	4:00
5.	"Drama Gang" (featuring Cam'ron, Juelz Santana and Jim Jones)	4:18
6.	"Live From the Block" (featuring Mike Jones, Papoose and Paul Wall)	3:54
7.	"Hood Drug Warz" (featuring Three 6 Mafia and B.G.)	4:14
8.	"Interlude" (featuring Shaq Diesel)	0:16
9.	"Can't Stop the Reign 2006" (featuring Bun B, Papoose and Shaq Diesel)	4:25
10.	"One and Only (My Boo)" (featuring Remy Martin and Razah)	3:48
11.	"The Rush" (featuring Lloyd Banks)	1:56
12.	"In the Ghetto" (featuring Fat Joe, Jim Jones, Shaq Diesel, Cassidy and Sheek Louch)	5:11
13.	"Streetniggaz" (featuring Jae Millz, Smitty and Mike Beck)	2:59
14.	"5 Deadly Venoms" (featuring Ghostface Killah, Kool G Rap, Raekwon, Lord Tariq and Big Daddy Kane)	4:58
15.	"Interlude" (featuring Buffie the Body)	0:35
16.	"The Introduction" (featuring Vein)	2:32
17.	"Big Problems" (featuring Lil' Jon, Lil' Flip, Lil' Scrappy and Lil' Wyte)	3:34
18.	"Knock em Out" (featuring Twista and Speedknot Mobstaz)	3:26
19.	"Code of the Streets" (featuring Maino, Uncle Murda, Prinz, Lakey the Kid and Pistol Pete)	4:53
20.	"7 Days a Weeks" (featuring Attlas and C-Note)	4:16
21.	"Can't Stop the Reign (Remix)" (featuring Busta Rhymes, Shaq Diesel, Papoose and Remy Martin)	3:55
Total length:		1:10:10

Charts

Chart (2006)	Peak position
US Billboard 200 [4]	57
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums ( Billboard ) [5]	17
US Independent Albums ( Billboard ) [6]	2

References

1. Berrios, Martin A. (October 11, 2006). "The Champions: North Meets South". AllHipHop . Retrieved April 30, 2025.
2. Jeffries, David. "The Champions: North Meets South - DJ Kay Slay / Greg Street". AllMusic . Retrieved April 30, 2025.
3. Hernandez, Pedro 'DJ Complejo' (September 5, 2006). "DJ KaySlay & Greg Street :: The Champions – The North Meets the South – RapReviews". www.rapreviews.com. Retrieved April 30, 2025.
4. "The Billboard 200". Billboard . Vol. 118, no. 36. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. September 9, 2006. p. 72. ISSN   0006-2510 . Retrieved April 30, 2025.
5. "Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums". Billboard . Vol. 118, no. 36. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. September 9, 2006. p. 78. ISSN   0006-2510 . Retrieved April 30, 2025.
6. "Top Independent Albums". Billboard . Vol. 118, no. 36. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. September 9, 2006. p. 88. ISSN   0006-2510 . Retrieved April 30, 2025.

External links

• The Champions: The North Meets The South at Discogs (list of releases)