Bun B - That's Gangsta (feat. Sean Kingston) -
A real gangsta when they are incarcerated and helps them get back on their feet once they return home.
: Bun B revealed in a 2008 interview with XXL Mag that he didn't originally seek out Sean Kingston for the song. When producer J.R. Rotem sent him the track, Sean Kingston (who was Rotem's artist) was already on it. Bun B - That's Gangsta (Feat. Sean Kingston)
It's about , with Bun B emphasizing that a true gangsta makes money but never acts like they are "above the city" or the ghetto. Music Video & Cameos A real gangsta when they are incarcerated and
: Bun B felt the song worked well as it was and didn't see a reason to replace the "teen sensation" Kingston. He didn't view it as a "kiddie style" record, but rather as a way to define what a "trill gangsta" really is—someone who holds down their homies and gives back to their community. Rotem sent him the track, Sean Kingston (who
The song remains a tribute to the "UGK for Life" movement, concluding with a shout-out to the late Pimp C.
The song's core message is an educational one for the streets. Bun B uses his status as a "street veteran" to explain that being "gangsta" isn't about expensive jewelry, watches, or clothes. According to the lyrics:
