The Champions: North Meets South

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The Champions: North Meets South
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Studio album by
DJ Kay Slay and Greg Street
ReleasedAugust 22, 2006
Recorded2005–2006
Genre Hip hop
Length70:10
Label Koch
Producer DJ Kay Slay
DJ Kay Slay and Greg Street chronology
The Streetsweeper, Vol. 2
(2004)
The Champions: North Meets South
(2006)
More Than Just a DJ
(2010)
Professional ratings
Review scores
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The Champions: North Meets South is a collaborative album between New York-based DJ, DJ Kay Slay and Atlanta-based DJ, Greg Street. The album was released on August 22, 2006, through Koch Records.

Contents

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Intro"0:50
2."Go Off" (featuring Busta Rhymes)2:43
3."The Hardest Out" (featuring Remy Ma, Papoose and Hell Rell)3:27
4."Pop the Trunk" (featuring Chamillionaire, Yung Joc and Papoose)4:00
5."Drama Gang" (featuring Cam'ron, Jim Jones and Juelz Santana)4:18
6."Live from the Block" (featuring Mike Jones, Paul Wall and Papoose)3:54
7."Hood Drug Warz" (featuring B.G., Lil Wyte and Three 6 Mafia)4:14
8."Interlude" (featuring Shaquille O'Neal)0:16
9."Can't Stop the Reign 2006" (featuring Bun B, Shaquille O'Neal and Papoose)4:25
10."One and Only (My Boo)" (featuring Remy Ma and Razah)3:48
11."The Rush" (featuring Lloyd Banks)1:56
12."In the Ghetto" (featuring Cassidy, Fat Joe, Jim Jones, Sheek Louch and Shaquille O'Neal)5:11
13."Streetniggaz" (Mike Beck, Jae Millz and Smitty)2:59
14."5 Deadly Venoms" (featuring Big Daddy Kane, Ghostface Killah, Raekwon, Kool G Rap and Lord Tariq)4:58
15."Interlude" (featuring Buffie the Body)0:35
16."The Introduction" (featuring Vein)2:32
17."Big Problems" (featuring Lil' Flip, Lil Jon, Lil Scrappy and Lil Wyte)3:34
18."Knock Em Out" (featuring Twista and Speedknot Mobstaz)3:26
19."Code of the Streets" (featuring Lakey The Kid, Maino, Uncle Murda, Pistol Pete and Prinz)4:53
20."7 Days a Weeks" (featuring Attlas and C-Note)4:16
21."Can't Stop the Reign (Remix)" (featuring Remy Ma, Shaquille O'Neal, Papoose and Busta Rhymes)3:55
Total length:70:10

Charts

Chart (2006)Peak
position
Billboard 20057
Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums17
Billboard Top Independent Albums2

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References

  1. Jeffries, David. "The Champions: North Meets South". AllMusic . Retrieved June 14, 2012.