THIS DAY IN HIP-HOP...SCARFACE - THE UNTOUCHABLE

On this day in Hip-Hop history, Scarface released his fourth studio album The Untouchable.

On this day in 1997, Scarface released his fourth studio album The Untouchable on Rap-A-Lot.  The album featured production from N.O. Joe, Mike Dean, Tone Capone, Dr. Dre, and Scarface.  Guest artists featured on the set included Dr. Dre, Ice Cube, Too $hort, Devin the Dude, Daz Dillinger, K.B., Lisa Crawford, Johnny P, and 2Pac.

The Untouchable featured the hit single "Smile" which featured 2Pac and reached #12 on the Billboard Hot 100 and was certified gold.  The album debuted at #1 on the Billboard 200 and also reached #1 on the R&B chart.  It was certified platinum by the RIAA.

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Also on this day...

2008 - Del the Funky Homosapien released his fifth solo album Eleventh Hour on Definitive Jux.

2008 - Rick Ross released his sophomore album Trilla on Slip-n-Slide.

2012 - Chief Keef released his debut single "I Don't Like" on Interscope.

2016 - Flatbush Zombies self-released their debut studio album 3001: A Laced Odyssey on Glorious Dead.