''Look What You Made Me'' is the debut studio album by American rapper Yung Berg. Released on August 12, 2008 under

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and

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, it is the only studio album to be released under the Yung Berg alias and also the only album that he has recorded as a performing rapper before transitioning to record production under the alias,

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was handled by Rob Holladay, Jason 'JFK' Fleming, Boogz, Detail, Mr. Collipark and Xcel. It features

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s from Casha Darjean,

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, K. Young, Lloyd,

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and

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among others. The album debuted at #20 on the US ''Billboard'' 200 albums chart selling 19,000 copies in its first week.

Singles

The first single from the album was " Sexy Lady" featuring Junior; peaking at #18 on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 it was included on the prequel EP, ''

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'' (subtitled ''The Sexy Lady EP''). Despite the single being released over sixteen months before the album, Berg confirmed in an interview with fellow Chicago native and radio personality DJ Z that it would still be included on the album. The single " Sexy Can I" was included in the album even though it also is the first single from

's fourth studio album '' All I Feel'' (released April 8, 2008), it peaked at #3 on the Hot 100, was certified 2× Platinum by the

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, and is the most successful single for both Ray J and Yung Berg to date. Soon after, Berg released a promotional street single, entitled "Do That There", produced by fellow Chicagoan Xcel (known for producing Shawnna's " Gettin' Some"), it featured a sample from Dude 'n Nem's single "Watch My Feet" and had them credited as featured artists. It is Yung Berg's least successful single to date, only peaking at #125 on the

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chart. Yung Berg said he hoped to release a remix featuring

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and

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. The intro of the song is a "diss" to the rapper Bow Wow. However, Yung Berg later said in an interview that they have ended their disagreement.Video: Yung Berg Interview: Responds Back To Brisco's Comments "I Was Just Jokin" LOL
/ref> The second official single came on May 13, 2008, with the release of " The Business". Assisted by his first Yung Boss Music Group signee and former Candy Hill lead singer Casha, it has entered the Hot 100, charting at #33 so far.

Track listing

Charts

Singles

References

External links

* {{Authority control E1 Music albums Hitmaka albums 2008 debut albums Epic Records albums Albums produced by Mr. Collipark Albums produced by Detail (record producer)