Coathanga Strangla


Coathanga Strangla is the seventh solo studio album by American rapper Brotha Lynch Hung. It was released on April 5, 2011, via Strange Music, making it his second album for the label as well as his second album of the 'Coathanga Strangla' concept trilogy. Production was handled by Seven, Mr. Blap, Phonk Beta, DJ Epik, Axis, Ben Cybulsky, Mike Baiardi, Robert Rebeck, and Brotha Lynch Hung himself. It features guest appearances from C.O.S, Lauren Brinson, Bleezo, Crookwood, Devious, Don Rob, First Degree the D.E., G Macc, Mr. Blap, Skitso, Tech N9ne, Alex Glass, Big NoLove, Brya Akdersen, Irv Da Phenom, Sav Sicc, Tabitha McGlothin and Tall Cann.
The album debuted at number 68 on the Billboard 200, number 18 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums, number 9 on the Top Rap Albums and number 15 on the Independent Albums, with approximately 7,300 units sold in the first week in the United States. As of April 2011, the album has sold 9,179 copies in the United States.
On February 21 the first song "Mannibalector" was released on the Brotha Lynch Hung blog. On March 4 the single "Spit It Out" was released. On March 9 the single and video "Coathanga" was released.

Personnel

  • Kevin "Brotha Lynch Hung" Mann – vocals, producer
  • Lauren Brinson – additional vocals
  • Tabitha McGlothin – additional vocals
  • Chris "C.O.S." Mathias – additional vocals
  • Kenny "Crookwood" Rookwood – additional vocals
  • Kevin "Devious" Loggins – additional vocals
  • Jay "Mr. Blap" Cotton – additional vocals, producer, engineering, SFX
  • Michael "First Degree The D.E." Colen – additional vocals
  • Donald "Don Rob" Robinson – additional vocals
  • Brandon "G-Macc" Elston – additional vocals
  • Aaron "Tech N9ne" Yates – additional vocals
  • Mitchell "Irv Da Phenom" Irving Jr. – additional vocals
  • Marcell "Skitso" Sanders – additional vocals
  • Brandon "Bleezo" Wade – additional vocals
  • Alex Glass – additional vocals
  • Brya Akdersen – additional vocals
  • Michael Landon "Big NoLove" Carraway Sr. – additional vocals
  • Michael Landon "Sav Sicc" Carraway Jr. – additional vocals
  • Ramon "Tall Can" Ross – additional vocals
  • Jemal "Phonk Beta" Boyd – producer, engineering
  • Michael "Seven" Summers – producer
  • Dustin "DJ Epik" Worswick – producer
  • Ben Cybulsky – producer, mixing
  • Mike Baiardi – producer & engineering
  • Robert Rebeck – producer, engineering
  • Justinn "Axis" Patton – producer
  • Tom Baker – mastering
  • Travis O'Guin – executive producer, A&R
  • Dave Weiner – associate producer, A&R
  • Ron Spaulding – associate producer
  • Liquid 9 – art direction, design
  • Gabe Hokins – cover photography
  • Nicholas Vedros – photography