Remembering Pimp C

UGK - UGK, short for Underground Kingz, consisted of southern rappers, Bun B and the late Pimp C.

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UGK - UGK, short for Underground Kingz, consisted of southern rappers, Bun B and the late Pimp C.

Sweet Jones - "Sweet Jones" was a moniker that many of his hip hop associates called him.

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Sweet Jones - "Sweet Jones" was a moniker that many of his hip hop associates called him.

Free Pimp C - Pimp C was released from jail Friday, December 30 after serving about half of an eight-year sentence.

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Free Pimp C - Pimp C was released from jail Friday, December 30 after serving about half of an eight-year sentence.

Trill - Pimp C and Bun B were one of the many artists to make the word "Trill" a popular hip hop term.

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Trill - Pimp C and Bun B were one of the many artists to make the word "Trill" a popular hip hop term.

Sweet James Jones Stories - Sweet James Jones Stories was Pimp C's first solo album released on March 15, 2005.

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Sweet James Jones Stories - Sweet James Jones Stories was Pimp C's first solo album released on March 15, 2005.

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Draped Up - Pimp C's first freestyle since being released from prison was over Bun B's, "Draped Up" during BET's, Rap City on August 15.

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Draped Up - Pimp C's first freestyle since being released from prison was over Bun B's, "Draped Up" during BET's, Rap City on August 15.

Pimped Out - Pimp C's real name is Chad Butler.

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Pimped Out - Pimp C's real name is Chad Butler.

Pimpalation - Pimp C's sophomore effort, Pimpalation, was certified Gold on March 8, 2007.

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Pimpalation - Pimp C's sophomore effort, Pimpalation, was certified Gold on March 8, 2007.

Southern Legend - Throughout his rap career, Pimp C was always referred as one of the south's hip hop legends.

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Southern Legend - Throughout his rap career, Pimp C was always referred as one of the south's hip hop legends.

R.I.P Pimp C - Pimp C was found dead on December 4, 2007 at the Mondrian Hotel in West Hollywood, Califorina.

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R.I.P Pimp C - Pimp C was found dead on December 4, 2007 at the Mondrian Hotel in West Hollywood, Califorina.