Ghetto Love (album)

Ghetto Love is the debut studio album by American R&B singer Jaheim. It was released in 2001 and features the hit singles "Could It Be", and "Just in Case". It debuted at number 9 on the Billboard 200 with first-week sales of 80,000 copies and ended up being certified platinum by the RIAA selling a million copies in the United States.[6]

For the Spinnerette EP, see Ghetto Love (EP).

Ghetto Love
Studio album by
Jaheim
ReleasedMarch 13, 2001
Recorded1999–2000
StudioDivine Mill
GenreR&B
LabelDivine Mill Records, Warner Bros.
Jaheim chronology
Ghetto Love
(2001)		 Still Ghetto
(2002)
Singles from Ghetto Love
  1. "Could It Be"
    Released: November 21, 2000
  2. "Just in Case"
    Released: June 19, 2001
  3. "Anything"
    Released: April 16, 2002
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]
Muzik[2]
NME[3]
Q[2]
Robert Christgau(dud)[4]
Rolling Stone[5]
Uncut[2]
Vibe(favorable)[2]

Although this album contains explicit lyrics, this album never had a Parental Advisory label. However, it is marked as such in digital distribution and streaming platforms.

Track listing
  1. "Intro" – 1:06
  2. "Du & Jah" – 0:45
  3. "Looking for Love" – 3:53
  4. "Answering Machine (Interlude)" – 0:21
  5. "Let It Go" (featuring Castro) – 2:46
  6. "Could It Be" – 3:44
  7. "Ghetto Love" – 4:22
  8. "Happiness" – 3:15
  9. "Jah's Seed (Interlude)" – 1:10
  10. "Lil' Nigga Ain't Mine" (featuring Castro, Duganz & Precise) – 3:50
  11. "Finders Keepers" (featuring Lil' Mo) – 3:18
  12. "Just in Case" – 4:23
  13. "Heaven in My Eyes – 3:50
  14. "Anything" (featuring Next) – 4:47
  15. "Waitin' on You" (featuring Miss Jones) – 4:22
  16. "Remarkable" (featuring Terry Dexter) – 4:50
  17. "Ready, Willing & Able" – 4:57
  18. "Love Is Still Here" – 1:30
  19. "Forever" – 4:04
  20. "For Moms" – 1:53
  21. "Could It Be (Anything You Want Remix)" – 3:05

Charts

Certifications
Region CertificationCertified units/sales
United States (RIAA)[14] Platinum 1,000,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References
  1. Allmusic review
  2. Album reviews at CD Universe
  3. NME review
  4. Robert Christgau Consumer Guide
  5. Rolling Stone review
  6. "Timberlake Can't Nudge '8 Mile' from No. 1". Billboard.
  7. "Jaheim Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved July 23, 2020.
  8. "Jaheim Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved July 23, 2020.
  9. "Canada's Top 200 R&B; albums of 2001". Jam!. January 8, 2002. Archived from the original on July 26, 2002. Retrieved January 22, 2023.
  10. "Top Billboard 200 Albums – Year-End 2001". Billboard. Retrieved August 29, 2020.
  11. "Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums – Year-End 2001". Billboard. Retrieved July 23, 2020.
  12. "Top Billboard 200 Albums – Year-End 2002". Billboard. Retrieved August 29, 2020.
  13. "Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums – Year-End 2002". Billboard. Retrieved July 23, 2020.
  14. "American album certifications – Jaheim – Ghetto Love". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved July 23, 2020.
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