Ghetto Fabolous is the debut
studio album by American rapper
Fabolous. The album was released on
September 11, 2001 the same day the 9/11 attacks occurred coincidentally, and was received critically by mixed views, but was a commercial success. It reached #4 on the U.S.
Billboard 200 with 143,180 copies sold and had three singles which were all
Rhythmic Top 40 and
Billboard Hot 100 hits. The first of those singles is "Can't Deny It", produced by
Rick Rock, and features a chorus by
Nate Dogg that alters lyrics from
Tupac Shakur's "Ambitionz Az a Ridah". It reached #25. The other charting singles are "
Young'n (Holla Back)", produced by
The Neptunes (#33), and "Trade It All", featuring vocals from
Jagged Edge and produced by
DJ Clue and
DURO. It reached #20, becoming the highest-charting single from the album.