Only God Can Judge Me | ||||
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Released | October 26, 1999 | |||
Recorded | 1998–1999 | |||
Genre | Gangsta rap, R&B, Southern rap | |||
Length | 70:28 | |||
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Producer | Master P (also exec.) Carlos Stephens, Rico Lumpkins, Charles & Dez, Donald XL Robertson, Ke'Noe, Suga Bear, Pennatentirie, Carl So-Lowe, Jermaine Dupri | |||
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Singles from Only God Can Judge Me | ||||
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Entertainment Weekly | B[2] |
Rolling Stone | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Only God Can Judge Me is the eighth studio album by American hip hop recording artist Master P, released on October 26, 1999, by No Limit Records, Priority Records and EMI. It was produced by Carlos Stephens, XL, Ke'Noe, Sons Of Funk, Jermaine Dupri, and features several guest contributions from fellow American rappers such as Nas, Jermaine Dupri, Mac, Silkk the Shocker, Mystikal and Magic.
Background
[edit]It marked Master P's return to rap as a solo artist after the chart-topping "MP Da Last Don" in 1998. Videos were released for the two singles "Step to Dis" and "Da Ballers".
Commercial performance
[edit]It has been certified Gold by the RIAA for shipments of 500,000 units.
Track listing
[edit]No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Only God Can Judge Me" | 2:56 |
2. | "Ghetto Prayer" (featuring Magic & Suga Bear) | 3:02 |
3. | "Step to Dis" (featuring D.I.G.) | 2:51 |
4. | "Return of da Don" (featuring Silkk The Shocker) | 2:46 |
5. | "Say Brah" (featuring Mac) | 3:07 |
6. | "Boonapalist" (featuring Ms. Peaches & D.I.G.) | 3:38 |
7. | "Where Do We Go from Here" (featuring Mac, Nas & Sons of Funk) | 4:19 |
8. | "Ice on My Wrist (Remix)" (featuring Magic) | 3:22 |
9. | "Stop Playing wit Me" | 4:06 |
10. | "Ghetto in the Sky" (featuring Suga Bear) | 3:46 |
11. | "Ain't Nothing Changed" (featuring D.I.G. & Magic) | 3:19 |
12. | "Commercial" (featuring Reginelli and Melchoir as Young Gunz) | 2:23 |
13. | "Oh Na Nae" | 2:40 |
14. | "Ghetto Honeys" (featuring Mac) | 2:55 |
15. | "Y'all Don't Want None" (featuring Mystikal) | 3:19 |
16. | "Life Ain't Easy" (featuring C-Murder & Porsha) | 1:52 |
17. | "Who Down to Ride" (featuring D.I.G.) | 2:26 |
18. | "Y'all Don't Know" (featuring Ghetto Commission & Two For One) | 3:53 |
19. | "Nobody Moves" (featuring Magic & Silkk The Shocker) | 3:11 |
20. | "Da Ballers" (featuring Jermaine Dupri) | 3:02 |
21. | "Crazy Bout Ya" (featuring Mercedes & Ms. Peaches) | 2:45 |
22. | "(Intro to) Get Yo Mind Right" | 0:20 |
23. | "Get Yo Mind Right" (featuring C-Murder) | 3:30 |
- Samples
Ghetto Prayer interpolates Aaliyah's "If Your Girl Only Knew".
Personnel
[edit]- Aswad - Composer
- C-Murder - Primary Artist
- Jodi Cohen - Design, Layout Design
- De'Mond - Guest Artist, Performer, Primary Artist
- Jermaine Dupri - Guest Artist, Producer
- Ghetto Commission - Performer, Primary Artist
- Ke'Noe - Producer
- Ricco Lumpkins - Engineer, Producer
- M.A.C. - Guest Artist, Primary Artist
- Magic - Guest Artist, Primary Artist
- Master P- Executive Producer, Performer
- Mercedes - Primary Artist
- Ms. Peaches - Primary Artist
- Mystikal - Primary Artist
- Nas - Guest Artist
- Porsha - Primary Artist
- Rappin' 4-Tay - Vocals
- Donald "XL" Robertson Producer
- Silkk the Shocker - Guest Artist, Primary artist
- Sons of Funk - Vocals
- Carlos Stephens - Arranger, Mixing, Producer
- Suga Bear - Producer, Vocals
Charts
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Weekly charts[edit]
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Year-end charts[edit]
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Certifications
[edit]Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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United States (RIAA)[9] | Gold | 500,000^ |
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. |
Singles
[edit]Step To Dis
Chart | Position |
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U.S. Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks | # 21 |
U.S. Hot Rap Singles | #10 |
U.S. Billboard Hot 100 | # 98 |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Birchmeier, Jason. Only God Can Judge Me at AllMusic
- ^ Marc Weingarten (October 29, 1999). "Only God Can Judge Me Review". Entertainment Weekly. Archived from the original on April 25, 2009. Retrieved September 10, 2012.
- ^ Rob Sheffield (January 20, 2000). "Master P: Only God Can Judge Me : Music Reviews". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on October 1, 2007. Retrieved September 10, 2012.
- ^ "Record Report: Master P – Only God Can Judge Me". The Source. No. 123. December 1999. pp. 244, 246.
- ^ Steve Jones (October 26, 1999). "Master P judges next generation; Parton picks Bluegrass (Master P, Only God Can Judge Me)". USA Today. Archived from the original on April 2, 2015. Retrieved June 15, 2013.
- ^ "Master P Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved August 21, 2020.
- ^ "Master P Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved August 21, 2020.
- ^ "Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums – Year-End 1999". Billboard. Archived from the original on September 15, 2020. Retrieved August 21, 2020.
- ^ "American album certifications – Master P – Only God Can Judge Me". Recording Industry Association of America.