Dat Type Of Gurl (2007)

Dat Type of Gurl is the fourth studio album by American rapper Rasheeda, released on June 19, 2007, through D-Lo Entertainment and Imperial Records. The album showcases Rasheeda’s Southern hip-hop style, blending crunk, dirty rap, and club-ready anthems. It features collaborations with artists like Akon, Fabo, Kandi Burruss, and Jazze Pha.

• Artist: Rasheeda

• Title: Dat Type of Gurl

• Release Date: June 19, 2007

• Genres: Crunk, Dirty Rap, Southern Hip Hop

• Length: Approximately 57 minutes

• Label: D-Lo Entertainment / Imperial Records

• Producers: The-Dream, Jazze Pha, Nitti, Akon, H Snow Beatz, Westwood Shawty, Nate Dogg

Notable Tracks

• “Got That Good (My Bubble Gum)”: The lead single, known for its catchy hook and playful lyrics, became a club favorite and charted on the Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart.

• “Let It Clap” (feat. Akon): A collaboration with Akon that combines Rasheeda’s rap verses with Akon’s melodic chorus.“Pack Ya Bags” (feat. Kalenna Harper): A track addressing relationship issues, showcasing Rasheeda’s versatility in tackling different themes.

• “Dance Flo'” (feat. Lil Mama): An energetic song aimed at the dance floor, featuring a guest verse from Lil Mama.

The album received mixed reviews. While some praised its energetic beats and Rasheeda’s confident delivery, others felt it lacked depth in lyrical content. Nonetheless, it solidified Rasheeda’s presence in the Southern hip-hop scene.