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Dat Type of Gurl

2007 studio album by Rasheeda

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionMar 26, 2026
Entity authorityQ5227089
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Dat Type of Gurl is the fourth studio album by American rapper Rasheeda. It was released on June 19, 2007, by Atlantic Records. The album peaked at number 80 on the Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart.

"Got That Good (My Bubble Gum)", was released as a single on May 22, 2007, and peaked at number 55 on the Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart.

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The public source identifies “Dat Type of Gurl” as 2007 studio album by Rasheeda. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Type, Gurl and studio.

Editorial reviewA useful identification and reception guide that helps separate the work itself from editions, performances, ownership and later interpretation. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2007—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 2007. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Type, Gurl and studio providing the first useful test.
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Reception evidence should be dated and situated: later canonical status may differ sharply from the work’s initial circulation. The source revision retrieved here is dated Mar 26, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q5227089. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 2007.

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This entry incorporates text from Dat Type of Gurl” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.