Murda Muzik

Murda Muzik
Studio album by Mobb Deep
Released April 27, 1999 (US)[1]
Recorded 1997-1998
Genre East Coast hip hop, hardcore hip hop
Label Loud
Producer Havoc
Alchemist
Prodigy
T-Mix
Epitome Shamello Buddah
Jonathan Williams
Mobb Deep chronology
Hell On Earth
(1996)		 Murda Muzik
(1999)		 Infamy
(2001)
Singles from Murda Muzik
  1. "Quiet Storm"
    Released: March 14, 1999
  2. "It's Mine"
    Released: August 31, 1999
  3. "U.S.A. (Aiight Then)"
    Released: March 21, 2000
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]
Entertainment WeeklyC+[2]
RapReviews8.5/10[3]
Robert ChristgauB−[4]

Murda Muzik is the fourth studio album by the American hip hop duo Mobb Deep, which was released on April 27, 1999.[5] It features one of the group's best-known and most acclaimed songs, "Quiet Storm." It is also the duo's most commercially successful album to date, for shipping over 1 million copies in the United States and was certified Platinum by the RIAA, debuting at #3 on the Billboard 200 charts. Murda Muzik also garnered positive reviews from The Source and Allmusic, among others. A censored version of the album, titled Mobb Muzik, was released simultaneously.[6]

Track listing

No.TitleProducer(s)Length
1."Intro"   0:44
2."Streets Raised Me" (featuring Big Noyd and Chinky)Havoc4:33
3."What's Ya Poison" (featuring Cormega)Havoc3:45
4."Spread Love"  Havoc4:04
5."Let a Ho Be a Ho"  Havoc3:35
6."I'm Going Out" (featuring Lil' Cease)Havoc3:45
7."Allustrious"  Havoc4:09
8."Adrenaline"  Havoc4:42
9."Where Ya from" (featuring 8Ball)T-Mix4:02
10."Quiet Storm"  Havoc, Jonathan Williams4:25
11."Where Ya Heart At"  Havoc4:27
12."Noyd Interlude"   0:19
13."Can't Fuck Wit" (featuring Raekwon)Havoc4:12
14."Thug Muzik" (featuring Infamous Mobb and Chinky)The Alchemist4:34
15."Murda Muzik"  Havoc4:11
16."The Realest" (featuring Kool G Rap)The Alchemist4:27
17."U.S.A. (Aiight Then)"  Epitome, Shamello, Buddah4:04
18."It's Mine" (featuring Nas)Havoc4:24
19."Quiet Storm (Remix)" (featuring Lil' Kim)Havoc, Jonathan Williams4:04

Samples

Intro

Adrenaline

Where Ya Heart At

It's Mine

Quiet Storm

The Realest

I'm Going Out

Thug Muzik

What's Ya Poison

Where Ya From

Quiet Storm (Remix)

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (1999) Peak
position
Canadian Albums (Billboard)[8] 6
Dutch Albums (MegaCharts)[9] 63
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[10] 67
UK Albums (OCC)[11] 81
US Billboard 200[12] 3
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[13] 2

Year-end charts

Chart (1999) Position
US Billboard 200[14] 136
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums[15] 46

References

  1. 1 2 Allmusic review
  2. ↑ EW review
  3. ↑ RapReviews
  4. ↑ Robert Christgau
  5. ↑ Madden, Sidney. "Today in Hip-Hop: Mobb Deep Drop 'Murda Muzik'". XXL. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
  6. ↑ https://twitter.com/RIAA/status/423549202795220993
  7. ↑ "Remarks at Ceremonies Marking the 75th Anniversary of the Federal Bureau of Investigation". Reagan.utexas.edu. 1983-07-26. Retrieved 2012-03-02.
  8. ↑ "Mobb Deep – Chart history" Billboard Canadian Albums Chart for Mobb Deep.
  9. ↑ "Dutchcharts.nl – Mobb Deep – Murda Muzik" (in Dutch). Hung Medien.
  10. ↑ "Longplay-Chartverfolgung at Musicline" (in German). Musicline.de. Phononet GmbH.
  11. ↑ "Mobb Deep | Artist | Official Charts". UK Albums Chart
  12. ↑ "Mobb Deep – Chart history" Billboard 200 for Mobb Deep.
  13. ↑ "Mobb Deep – Chart history" Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums for Mobb Deep.
  14. ↑ "1999 Year-End Charts – Billboard 200 Albums". Billboard. Retrieved May 14, 2016.
  15. ↑ "1999 Year-End Charts – Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Albums". Billboard. Retrieved May 14, 2016.


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