| Based on a True Story | |
| Type: | album |
| Artist: | Silkk the Shocker |
| Cover: | Sikk the Shocker Based on a True Story Cover.jpg |
| Released: | September 7, 2004 |
| Recorded: | 2004 |
| Genre: | Hip hop |
| Length: | 50:34 |
| Producer: | Myke Diesel, Donald XL Robertson, Serious |
| Prev Title: | My World, My Way |
| Prev Year: | 2001 |
| Next Title: | Incredible |
| Next Year: | 2018 |
Based on a True Story is the fifth studio album by American rapper Silkk the Shocker, released on September 7, 2004, on The New No Limit Records and Koch Records. It was produced by Myke Diesel, Donald XL Robertson and former Flipmode Squad member Serious Chart-wise, Based on a True Story is thus far the lowest charting album of Silkk's careerpad debuting at number 88 on the Billboard 200, number 20 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums and number 7 on the Independent Albums.
| Chart | Position | |
|---|---|---|
| U.S. Billboard 200 | 88 | |
| Independent Albums | 7 | |
| U.S. Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums | 20 |