Charge It 2 da Game
| Charge It 2 da Game | ||||
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| Studio album by Silkk the Shocker | ||||
| Released | February 17, 1998 | |||
| Recorded | 1997 | |||
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| Length | 77:39 | |||
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| Producer |
Master P (exec.), Beats By The Pound (co-exec.) Carlos Stephens, Craig B, KLC, Mo B. Dick, Odell (producer) | |||
| Silkk the Shocker chronology | ||||
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| Singles from Charge It 2 Da Game | ||||
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| Professional ratings | |
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| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   |
| Robert Christgau |  |
| NME | (7/10) |
| The Source | |
| Los Angeles Times |  |
| Rolling Stone | |
| RapReviews | (4/10) |
| Washington Post | (favorable) |
Charge It 2 da Game is the second studio album by American rapper Silkk the Shocker, released February 17, 1998, on No Limit Records in the United States.
Charge It 2 Da Game debuted at #3 on the U.S. Billboard 200 and #1 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums selling 245,000 copies in its 1st week.[2]
Music
The album features guest contributions by 8Ball, Destiny's Child, Mystikal, Snoop Dogg, Mia X, C-Murder and Master P. Producers for The Shocker such as Craig B and Mo B. Dick contribute to a limited number of beats on this album.
Reception
It was certified Platinum by the RIAA on March 25, 1998.[3] Two charting singles were released from the album, "Just Be Straight with Me" (featuring Master P and Destiny's Child), and "It Ain't My Fault" (featuring Mystikal).
Track listing
| No. | Title | Producer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "I'm a Soldier (featuring Master P, C-Murder, Fiend, Mystikal, Mac, Skull Duggery, Big Ed the Assassin, Lil' Gotti & Mia X)" | KLC | 5:09 |
| 2. | "Give Me the World" | Beats By The Pound | 3:03 |
| 3. | "Throw Yo Hood Up (featuring Master P & Snoop Dogg)" | Beats By The Pound | 5:09 |
| 4. | "Just Be Straight With Me (featuring Destiny's Child, Master P, Mo B. Dick & Odell (producer) " | Craig B | 4:21 |
| 5. | "If I Don't Gotta (featuring Fiend & Master P)" | Beats By The Pound | 5:24 |
| 6. | "Spotaggin (Skit)" | Beats By The Pound | 0:23 |
| 7. | "We Can Dance" | Beats By The Pound | 5:18 |
| 8. | "Mama Always Told Me (featuring 8Ball, C-Murder & Master P)" | Beats By The Pound | 4:39 |
| 9. | "You Ain't Gotta Lie to Kick It (featuring Mia X & Big Ed the Assassin)" | Beats By The Pound | 5:03 |
| 10. | "Thug 'N' Me (featuring Master P, Mo B. Dick, Ms. Peaches & Odell)" | Beats By The Pound | 4:48 |
| 11. | "All Night (featuring Mo B. Dick)" | Beats By The Pound | 4:02 |
| 12. | "Who Can I Trust?" | Beats By The Pound | 3:35 |
| 13. | "It Ain't My Fault (featuring Mystikal)" | Beats By The Pound | 3:19 |
| 14. | "What Gangstas Do (featuring Kane & Abel & Mo B. Dick)" | Beats By The Pound | 3:56 |
| 15. | "Ummm (Skit)" | Beats By The Pound | 1:02 |
| 16. | "Let Me Hit It (featuring Master P & Mystikal)" | KLC | 2:42 |
| 17. | "How Many Niggas? (featuring C-Murder, Master P, Mia X & Mystikal)" | Beats By The Pound | 4:12 |
| 18. | "Who I Be? (featuring Master P)" | Beats By The Pound | 3:40 |
| 19. | "Tell Me (performed by TRU)" | Beats By The Pound | 4:29 |
| 20. | "Me And You (featuring Master P)" | Beats By The Pound | 3:25 |
Chart history
| Chart (1998) | Peak Position |
|---|---|
| U.S Billboard 200 | 3 |
| U.S Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums | 1 |
See also
References