Best of Rap City (explicit)

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Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Ha
recording of:
Ha
writer:
Mannie Fresh and Terius Gray (Juvenile, New Orleans rapper Terius Gray)
Juvenile4:51
2It Ain't My Fault, Part 2
performer:
Mystikal (US rapper)
Silkk the Shocker feat. Mystikal3:25
3Superthug
recording of:
Superthug
writer:
Deborah Harry, Chad Hugo, Chris Stein, Victor Santiago (Noreaga, hip-hop artist from Queens, NY) and Pharrell Williams
publisher:
Chase Chad Music (BMI), Chrysalis Music (music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated), IQ Music Ltd., Jose Luis Gotcha Music, Monster Music (publisher), Suite 1202 Music and Waters of Nazareth Publishing
N.O.R.E.4:58
4Nas Is Like
Nas3:56
5Who Dat
JT Money feat. Solé3:51
6What's It Gonna Be
additional recording engineer:
Ben Arrindell (American engineer and mixer) (background vocals)
recording engineer:
Ben Arrindell (American engineer and mixer), Ben Arrindell (American engineer and mixer) (lead vocals), Robert Burnette, Vinny Nicoletti and Vinny Nicoletti (lead vocals, other instruments [music])
assistant sound engineer:
Jason Rea
sound engineer:
Ben Arrindell (American engineer and mixer), Ben Arrindell (American engineer and mixer) (other instruments [mixed by]) and Delite (other instruments [mixed by])
assistant engineer:
Cory Hall
producer:
Darrell “Delite” Allamby
mixer:
Darrell “Delite” Allamby, Ben Arrindell (American engineer and mixer), Busta Rhymes and Kenny Flav
additional percussion:
Kenny [Kenny Flav] Dickerson
instruments:
Darrell “Delite” Allamby
percussion:
Kenny Dickerson
additional background vocals:
Antoinette Roberson
background vocals:
Janet
performer:
Janet Jackson
arranger:
Darrell “Delite” Allamby, Ben Arrindell (American engineer and mixer), Busta Rhymes and Kenny Flav
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Elektra Entertainment Group (not for release label use! a division of Warner Communications, Inc. for the United States, and WEA International Inc. for the world outside the United States) (in 1998)
mixed for:
2000 Watts Music, Inc. and Flipmode Ent., Inc.
produced for:
2000 Watts Ent., Inc.
additionally recorded at:
Quad Studios in New York, New York, United States (background vocals)
recorded at:
House of Blues Studios in Memphis, Tennessee, United States (lead vocals, other instruments [music recorded]), Quad Studios in New York, New York, United States (other instruments [music recorded]) and Soundtrack Studios in New York, New York, United States (other instruments [music recorded])
mixed at:
Quad Studios in New York, New York, United States
recording of:
What's It Gonna Be?!
writer:
Darrell “Delite” Allamby, Antoinette Roberson and Trevor Tahiem Smith, Jr. (Busta Rhymes)
instruments arranger:
Darrell “Delite” Allamby
publisher:
2000 Watts Music, Inc., T’ziah’s Music, Toni Robi Songs (ASCAP), Warner Chappell, WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) and WC Music Corp.
Busta Rhymes feat. Janet Jackson35:24
7Hot Spot
recording of:
Hot Spot
writer:
Inga D. Marchand (rapper), Irving Lorenzo, Jay‐Z (US rapper) and Robert Mays (US hip hop producer Robert Mays)
Foxy Brown3:51
8My Name Is
executive producer:
Jeff Bass, Dr. Dre (Andre Young, rap producer) and Marky (DC rapper)
producer:
Dr. Dre (Andre Young, rap producer)
mixer:
Dr. Dre (Andre Young, rap producer) and Richard “Segal” Huredia (US hip hop mix engineer)
editor:
Blumpy
performer:
Jeff Bass and Eminem (US rapper)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Aftermath Entertainment (US rap) (in 1999) and Interscope Records (part of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 1999)
recorded at and mixed at:
Dre’s House in Los Angeles, California, United States and The Mix Room in Burbank, California, United States
samples:
I Got The by Labi Siffre and I Got The… by Labi Siffre
part of:
Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 320)
recording of:
My Name Is (explicit revision)
writer:
Dr. Dre (Andre Young, rap producer), Eminem (US rapper) and Labi Siffre
publisher:
Chrysalis Music (music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated)
is based on:
I Got The
revision of:
My Name Is (explicit original)
Eminem4.254:28
9Da Art of Story Telling, Part 1
performer:
Slick Rick
recording of:
Da Art of Storytellin’, Part 1
writer:
Antwan Patton, André Benjamin, David Sheats (US hip-hop producer David Sheats) and Richard Walters (US rapper Slick Rick)
OutKast feat. Slick Rick4:09
10Discipline
mixer:
Eddie Sancho
guest vocals:
Total (American R&B group)
vocals:
Guru (Rapper, half of Gang Starr, Gifted Unlimited Rhymes Universal)
performer:
Total (American R&B group)
recorded at and mixed at:
D&D Studios in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
samples:
Shinto by Hiroshima (American jazz fusion)
recording of:
Discipline
writer:
Chris Martin (US hip hop producer & DJ), Keisha Spivey (US R&B vocalist, member of Total), Keith Elam (Rapper, half of Gang Starr, Gifted Unlimited Rhymes Universal), Pamela Long and Jakima Raynor (Original Member of R&B Group Total)
Gang Starr feat. Total3.54:16
11Break Ups 2 Make Ups
producer:
Poke and Tone
guest vocals:
D’Angelo (US soul singer, songwriter & producer)
performer:
D’Angelo (US soul singer, songwriter & producer)
recording of:
Break Ups 2 Make Up
Method Man feat. D’Angelo3:52
12Bet Ya Man Can't (Triz)
performer:
Big Pun (rapper Christopher Rios aka Big Punisher)
Fat Joe feat. Big Punisher3:54
13Hand in Hand
performer:
2nd II None (Rap duo from Compton, Los Angeles)
DJ Quik feat. 2nd II None4:18
14In Decatur (remix)
performer:
Silk (US R&B group)
Ghetto Mafia feat. Silk4:34
15Make 'Em Say Uhh
producer:
DJ KLC (Southern US rap producer Craig Lawson, aka The Drum Major)
other vocals [rap]:
Fiend (US rapper), Mia X, Mystikal (US rapper) and Silkk the Shocker
performer:
Master P (US rapper Percy Miller)
recording of:
Make ’Em Say Ugh
writer:
Craig Lawson (Southern US rap producer Craig Lawson, aka The Drum Major), Craig Derry, Edward Fletcher, B. McDonald, Mia Young, Michael Tyler (US rapper), Dwain Mitchell, Percy Miller (US rapper Percy Miller), Ricky Jones (US rapper), Sylvia Robinson, Vyshonne King Miller and Douglas Wimbush
Master P35:05
16Tell Me (remix)
performer:
Angie Martinez
Beenie Man feat. Angie Martinez3:28
17Cheapskate (You Ain't Gettin' Nada)
Sporty Thievz3:38