Black Reign
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Black Reign is the third studio album by the American singer Queen Latifah. The album contains 15 tracks with the hit single "U.N.I.T.Y".
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About
Black Reign was released on November 16, 1993 under Motown Records. The album peaked no.60 on the Billboard 200 and no.15 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop chart. The singles in the album are "Black Hand Side", "Black Reign", "Just Another Day", "U.N.I.T.Y." and "Weekend Love". She also won a Grammy Award for the single "U.N.I.T.Y.". The album was Certified Gold in U.S.
Tracks
| Track | Title | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Black Hand Side | 3:22 |
| 2 | Listen 2 Me | 4:43 |
| 3 | I Can't Understand | 3:50 |
| 4 | Rough... | 5:04 |
| 5 | 4 the DJ's (Interlude) | 1:38 |
| 6 | Bring tha Flava | 3:25 |
| 7 | Coochie Bang... | 3:46 |
| 8 | Superstar | 3:56 |
| 9 | No Work | 2:51 |
| 10 | Just a Flow (Interlude) | 1:30 |
| 11 | Just Another Day... | 4:29 |
| 12 | U.N.I.T.Y. | 4:11 |
| 13 | Weekend Love | 4:09 |
| 14 | Mood Is Right | 3:30 |
| 15 | Winki's Theme | 5:29 |
Awards & Certifications
Awards
| Year | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Grammy Award | Best Rap Solo Performance for "U.N.I.T.Y." |
Certifications
| Year | Album | Certification |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Black Reign | Certified Gold in U.S. |
Chart Toppers
| Year | Title | Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks | Hot Rap Singles | Billboard Hot 100 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Black Hand Side | 20 | ||
| 1994 | Just Another Day | 37 | 11 | 54 |
| 1994 | U.N.I.T.Y. | 7 | 2 | 23 |
| 1994 | Weekend Love | 70 | ||
| 1994 | Weekend Love/Black Hand Side | 29 |
Credits
Tony Maserati Engineer
Ron Allarire Engineer
Clark Gayton Horn Arrangements, Trombone
Queen Latifah Arranger, Producer, Vocals, Main Performer
Kendu Dickens Drums
Tony Rebel Vocals
Michael Maserati Engineer
Treach Vocals
Patrick Dullet Engineer
Heavy D Vocals
Tony Dofat Producer
Kay Gee Producer
Shauna Woods Graphic Design
Kim Clark Arranger, Bass
Sid Producer, Producer
Gordon Chambers Arranger, Piano
KRS-One Vocals
Ron Allaire Mixing
Jonathan Clark Art Direction
Rudy Ray Moore Liner Notes
Rebekah Foster Production Supervisor
Mufi Producer
Patrick Dillet Engineer, Mixing
Angela Piva Engineer
Patrick Dillett Engineer
Kevin Batchelor Arranger, Horn Arrangements, Trumpet
Trivia
- It is the best selling album of Queen Latifah.
Shop
- Find this CD on Amazon
Song Meanings
Reviews
External Links
Categories: Album | Rap | Hip-Hop
