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Diary of a Sinner: 1st Entry

Field	Value
name	Diary of a Sinner: 1st Entry
type	Album
artist	Petey Pablo
cover	Diary of a Sinner 1st Entry.jpg
released	November 6, 2001
recorded	2000–2001
genre	Hip hop, Southern rap, crunk
label	Jive Records
producer	Chuckie Madness, Timbaland, Punch, Petey Pablo, Huck-A-Buck, Buddah, Shamello, Eric Sadler, Abnes Dubose, Eddie Hustle
next_title	Still Writing in My Diary: 2nd Entry
next_year	2004
misc	{{Singles
name	Diary of a Sinner: 1st Entry
type	studio
single1	Raise Up
single1date	May 29, 2001
single2	I
single2date	February 2002

Diary of a Sinner: 1st Entry is the debut studio album by American rapper Petey Pablo, released in November 6, 2001. The album debuted at number 13 on the Billboard 200 chart with first-week sales of 103,000 copies in the US and was certified Gold by the RIAA. It was nominated for Best Rap Album at the 45th Annual Grammy Awards, but lost to Eminem's album The Eminem Show.

The lead single, "Raise Up", made it to No. 25 on the Hot 100. There is a remix called "Raise Up [All Cities remix]" which is similar to the original, starting off with North Carolina, except that he shouts out other cities such as New Orleans, Las Vegas, New York City, Los Angeles, etc.

Track listing

Credits adapted from the album's liner notes.

Notes

signifies a co-producer

Sample credits

"Live Debaco" contains a sample from "You Just Don't Care", written by José Areas, David Brown, Michael Carabello, Gregg Rolie, Carlos Santana, and Michael Shrieve, as performed by Santana.
"Fool For Love" contains a sample from "A Trip to the Stars", written by Lance Quinn and Brad Baker, as performed by Jimmy Ponder.
"Test of My Faith" contains a sample from "You and Me (We Can Make It Last)", written by Louise Bishop and Bunny Sigler, as performed by The O'Jays.
"Raise Up" contains a sample from "Enta Omri" by Hossam Ramzy.

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (2001)	Peak
position

Year-end charts

Chart (2002)	Position	US Billboard 200	US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)
121
61

Certifications

References

[{{AllMusic
Baker, Soren. (December 14, 2001). "Diary of a Sinner: 1st Entry".
[http://www.cduniverse.com/productinfo.asp?pid=2099955&style=music&fulldesc=T Entertainment Weekly review (CD Universe)]
"HipHopDX.com review".
"RapReviews review".
"Robert Christgau review".
[https://web.archive.org/web/20080609172849/http://www.rollingstone.com/artists/peteypablo/albums/album/140657/review/5945401/diary_of_a_sinner_1st_entry Rolling Stone review]
[https://archive.today/20130131155416/http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/USAToday/access/88306359.html?dids=88306359:88306359&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=Nov+06,+2001&author=Elysa+Gardner;+Edna+Gundersen;+Steve+Jones;+Brian+Mansfield&pub=USA+TODAY&desc=Pablo+does+a+'Diary';+Iglesias+makes+a+clever+'Escape'&pqatl=google USA Today review]
"Diary of a Sinner: 1st Entry: Petey Pablo: Music".
Archive-Joe-DAngelo. "Usher Sends D12 Packing".
"Gold & Platinum - RIAA".
"45th Annual GRAMMY Awards {{!}} 2002 GRAMMYs {{!}} GRAMMY.com".
(2001). "Diary of a Sinner: 1st Entry". [[Jive Records.
"Top Billboard 200 Albums – Year-End 2002".
"Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums – Year-End 2002".

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