Tha Streetz Iz a Mutha
Tha Streetz Iz a Mutha is the second studio album by American rapper Kurupt. It was released on November 16, 1999 through Antra Records with distribution from Artemis Records. Kurupt lost distribution from A&M Records due to the corporate merger between PolyGram and Universal Music Group in early 1999.
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| Released | November 16, 1999 | |||
| Recorded | August 1998–August 1999 | |||
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| Length | 74:20 | |||
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   link |
| DubCNN.com | link |
| Entertainment Weekly | B- link |
| NME | 7/10 link |
| Q Magazine | link |
| RapReviews.com | 8.5/10 link |
| The Source | link |
| USA Today | link |
| Vibe | Favorable link |
The album features the single "Who Ride Wit Us". The track "Callin' Out Names" is a diss track directed towards rappers Ja Rule and DMX, amongst others.
Track listing
Track listing and credits adapted from liner notes.
| No. | Title | Producer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "I Call Shots" (featuring Roscoe) | Organized Noize | 4:23 |
| 2. | "Loose Cannons" (Daz Dillinger and Xzibit) |
| 2:23 |
| 3. | "Who Ride wit Us" (featuring Daz Dillinger) | Fredwreck | 4:21 |
| 4. | "Represent Dat G.C." (featuring Butch Cassidy, Daz Dillinger, Jayo Felony, Soopafly, Snoop Dogg and Big Tray Deee) | Fredwreck | 5:10 |
| 5. | "Welcome Home" (featuring Latoya Williams) | Soopafly | 4:13 |
| 6. | "Tequilla" (featuring Daz Dillinger, T-Moe and Nivea) | Organized Noize | 3:45 |
| 7. | "Trylogy" | Bink! | 2:15 |
| 8. | "Neva Gonna Give It Up" (featuring 213, Big Tray Deee and Soopafly) | Meech Wells | 4:45 |
| 9. | "Tha Streetz Iz a Mutha" (featuring Daz Dillinger) |
| 4:08 |
| 10. | "Ya Can't Trust Nobody" (featuring Daz Dillinger) | 2:52 | |
| 11. | "It Ain't About You" (featuring Soopafly and Tray Dee) | Soopafly | 4:47 |
| 12. | "Girls All Pause" (featuring Nate Dogg and Roscoe) | Bink! | 3:28 |
| 13. | "Your Gyrl Friend" (featuring Daz Dillinger) |
| 4:07 |
| 14. | "Ho's a Housewife" (featuring Dr. Dre and Hittman) | Dr. Dre | 4:44 |
| 15. | "I Ain't Shit Without My Homeboyz" (featuring Baby S, Crooked I, Soopafly and Daz Dillinger) |
| 4:37 |
| 16. | "Step Up" (featuring Crooked I and Xzibit) | Daz Dillinger | 4:53 |
| 17. | "Live On the Mic" (featuring KRS-One) | Soopafly | 5:27 |
| 18. | "Calling Out Names" (featuring Xzibit) | Fredwreck | 3:56 |
| Total length: | 74:20 | ||
- Notes
- ^[a] signifies a co-producer.
- ^[b] signifies an additional producer.
- "Who Ride wit Us" features additional vocals by Bad Azz, Blaqthoven and Dimen.
- "Tequilla" features backing vocals by Nivea.
- "It Ain't About You" features additional vocals by Latoya Williams.
- "Step Up" features scratches by DJ Battlecat.
- Sample credits
- "Loose Cannons" contains samples of "Eazy-er Said Than Dunn" as performed by Eazy-E and "Quiet On tha Set" as performed by N.W.A.
- "Represent Dat G.C." contains samples of "Kool Whip" as performed by the Fatback Band.
- "Trylogy" contains samples of "Violin Concerto Movement III" as performed by Johannes Brahms.
- "Tha Streetz Iz a Mutha" contains samples of "Ike's Mood I" as performed by Isaac Hayes.
- "It Ain't About You" contains samples of "Surface (song)" as performed by Surface.
- "Girls All Pause" contains samples of "Gangster Boogie" as performed by Chicago Gangsters and "The Men All Pause" as performed by Klymaxx.
- "Step Up" contains samples of "Top Billin'" as performed by Audio Two.
- "Calling Out Names" contains samples of "Nuthin' but a 'G' Thang" as performed by Dr. Dre and "3 Card Molly" by Xzibit
Chart performance
| Chart (1998) | Peak position |
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| U.S. Billboard 200 | 31 |
| U.S. Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums | 5 |
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