Ghetto Fabulous (album)

Ghetto Fabulous is the third studio album by the New Orleans-based rapper Mystikal. It was released on December 15, 1998, by No Limit Records. It was produced by Beats By the Pound. Like his previous album, this also proved to be a success peaking at #5 on the Billboard 200 and #1 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums selling 386,000 copies in its first week.[2] A single, "That's the Nigga", reached #25 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks. This was Mystikal's final album with No Limit Records. The album was also certified platinum by the RIAA on January 27, 1999. On January 29, 2000, Ghetto Fabulous had sold 2,901,131 records in the U.S.

Ghetto Fabulous
Studio album by
ReleasedDecember 15, 1998 (United States)
Recorded1998
GenreHip hop
Length60:18
Label
Producer
Mystikal chronology
Unpredictable
(1997)
Ghetto Fabulous
(1998)
Let's Get Ready
(2000)
Singles from Ghetto Fabulous
  1. "That's the Nigga"
    Released: August 11, 1998
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Entertainment WeeklyB+
Rolling Stone
The Source

Track listing

#TitleFeatured performersLength
1."Round Out the Tank"3:08
2."There He Go"Guillotine3:33
3."Keep It Hype"3:56
4."That's the Nigga"3:27
5."Ghetto Fabulous"Charlie Wilson & Snoop Dogg4:13
6."Life Ain't Cool"Silkk the Shocker, Anita Thomas & Master P3:52
7."I'm on Fire"3:40
8."Whacha Want, Whacha Need"Busta Rhymes4:17
9."The Stick Up"Mia X & Fiend2:54
10."I Smell Smoke"3:29
11."Respect My Mind"Guillotine2:50
12."Stack Yo Chips"Master P & C-Murder3:13
13."Dirty South, Dirty Jerz"Naughty By Nature4:00
14."Yaah!"4:26
15."Let's Go Do It"Snoop Dogg & Silkk the Shocker4:18
16."What's Your Alias?"Fiend, Mac & Silkk the Shocker4:32

Personnel

  • Craig B.: producer
  • Beats by the Pound: engineer, mixing
  • Busta Rhymes: featured artist, guest artist, performer, primary artist
  • C-Murder: featured artist, guest artist, performer, primary artist
  • Tony Dawsey: mastering
  • Daz: producer
  • Fiend: composer, featured artist, guest artist, performer, primary artist
  • Guillotine: composer, featured artist, guest artist, primary artist
  • M.A.C.: featured artist, primary artist
  • Master P: composer, featured artist, guest artist, performer, primary artist
  • Mia X: composer, featured artist, guest artist, performer, primary artist
  • Mo B. Dick: producer
  • M. Morales: composer
  • Mystikal: composer, primary artist
  • Naughty by Nature: composer, featured artist, guest artist, performer, primary artist
  • O'Dell: producer, backing vocals
  • Dave Robinson: composer
  • Silkk the Shocker: composer, featured artist, guest artist, performer, primary artist
  • Snoop Dogg: composer, featured artist, guest artist, performer, primary artist
  • Carlos Stevens: producer
  • Anita Thomas: backing vocals
  • K. Walker: composer
  • M. Williams: composer
  • Charlie Wilson: composer

Charts

Certifications

Certifications for Ghetto Fabulous
Region CertificationCertified units/sales
United States (RIAA)[7] Gold 500,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

See also

References

  1. AllMusic review
  2. link
  3. "Mystikal Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved August 25, 2020.
  4. "Mystikal Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved August 25, 2020.
  5. "Top Billboard 200 Albums – Year-End 1999". Billboard. Archived from the original on January 24, 2015. Retrieved June 24, 2021.
  6. "Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums – Year-End 1999". Billboard. Retrieved August 25, 2020.
  7. "American album certifications – Mystikal – Ghetto Fabulous". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved August 3, 2022.



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