Niggaz4Life
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Niggaz4Life is the fourth album by the multi awarded hip-hop group N.W.A.. The album was considered by Dr. Dre's best production work.
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About
Niggaz4Life was released on May, 30, 1991 under Ruthless records. The album ranked no.1 on the Billboard 200 chart and no.2 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart. The first single in the album "Appetite for Destruction" peaked no.4 on the U.S. Rap chart. The single was also featured on The Best of N.W.A. The second single of the album "Alwayz Into Somethin'" featuring Admiral Dancehall reached no.66 on the UK singles chart. It was also featured in the videogame GTA:San Andreas.
Tracks
| Track | Title | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Prelude | 2:27 |
| 2 | Real Niggaz Don't Die | 3:40 |
| 3 | Niggaz 4 Life | 4:58 |
| 4 | Protest | 0:53 |
| 5 | Appetite for Destruction | 3:22 |
| 6 | Don't Drink That Wine | 1:07 |
| 7 | Alwayz Into Somethin' | 4:25 |
| 8 | Message to B.A. | 0:48 |
| 9 | Real Niggaz | 4:27 |
| 10 | To Kill a Hooker | 0:50 |
| 11 | One Less Bitch | 4:47 |
| 12 | Findum, Fuckum & Flee | 3:55 |
| 13 | Automobile | 3:15 |
| 14 | She Swallowed It | 4:13 |
| 15 | I'd Rather Fuck You | 3:57 |
| 16 | Approach to Danger | 2:45 |
| 17 | 1-900-2-Compton | 1:27 |
| 18 | The Dayz of Wayback | 4:15 |
Awards & Certifications
Awards & Certifications
Certifications
| Year | Album | Certification |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Niggaz4Life | Certified Platinum in U.S. |
Chart Toppers
| Year | Title | U.S. Hot 100 | U.S. Rap |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | "Appetite For Destruction" | 28 | 4 |
| 1991 | "Alwayz Into Somethin'" | 22 | 4 |
Credits
Performance Credits
N.W.A Primary Artist, Primary Artist
Mike Sims Bass, Guitar
Colin Wolfe Bass
Technical Credits
Eazy-E Producer
Dr. Dre Producer
Steve Huston Illustrations
Big Bass Brian Mastering
Kris Solem Remastering
Mark Copeland Executive Producer
Bryan Kelley Producer
Maggie Magarian Schmidt Art Direction
Barrie Smithers Producer
Shannon Ward Producer
Phyllis Pollack Liner Notes
Trivia
- The title of the album Niggaz 4 Life was the original title but it was changed on the cover to its reversed form due to the political problems.
- It was the first album to top the Billboard charts with the word "nigga" in its title since 1976.
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External Links
Categories: Album | Rap | Hip-Hop


