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Released | July 25, 2000 | |||
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Length | 25:14 | |||
Label | Good Vibe | |||
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BB Queen is the second studio album by Philadelphia-based rapper Bahamadia. BB Queen was released on July 25, 2000, through Good Vibe Recordings. BB Queen was Bahamadia's first release in four years, since her debut album, Kollage , which was released in 1996. [1] The album peaked at number 25 on the Billboard Independent Albums Chart. [2]
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [3] |
The A.V. Club | (favorable) [4] |
Entertainment Weekly | B+ [5] |
Exclaim! | (favorable) [6] |
RapReviews | 8/10 [7] |
The Village Voice | [8] |
Matt Conaway of AllMusic wrote that "the hypnotic lounge music of Jay Dee's soulful apprentices Dwele and EQ enables Bahamadia's subtle flow more of an opportunity to truly flourish [than on Kollage]". [3]
Chart (2000) | Peak position |
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US Independent Albums (Billboard) [9] | 25 |
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard) [10] | 69 |
US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard) [11] | 35 |
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