Baller Blockin' (soundtrack)

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Baller Blockin
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Soundtrack album to Baller Blockin' by
ReleasedSeptember 12, 2000 (2000-09-12)
Recorded19992000
Studio
  • Cash Money Studios
  • Circle House Studios
Genre Hip-hop
Length1:15:03
Label
Producer
Cash Money Records soundtracks chronology
Baller Blockin
(2000)
Undisputed
(2002)
Singles from Baller Blockin
  1. "Baller Blockin'"
    Released: 2000
  2. "Project Chick"
    Released: 2000
Professional ratings
Review scores
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Baller Blockin is the soundtrack album to 2000 American hood drama film of the same name. It was released on September 12, 2000, via Cash Money/Universal Records. Recording sessions took place at Cash Money Studios and Circle House Studios. Production was handled by Mannie Fresh, Stormy Day, Livin Proof, Massive, Pimp C and TQ, with Baby and Slim serving as executive producers.

Contents

The album features contributions from the Cash Money Millionaires members Big Tymers (Baby and Mannie Fresh) and Hot Boys (B.G., Lil Wayne, Juvenile and Turk), their Cash Money labelmates and affiliates Unplugged, Ziggler The Wiggler, Lac and Stone, as well as 8Ball & MJG, E-40, Nas & Bravehearts, Mack 10 & The Comrads, Rappin' 4-Tay, TQ and UGK.

In the United States, the album debuted at number 13 on the Billboard 200 and number 2 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums charts with first-week sales of over 80,000 copies. On December 19, 2000, it was certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America for selling over 500,000 copies in the US alone.

Music videos were shot for the singles "Baller Blockin'" and "Project Chick". The second single off of the album, "Project Chick", made it to number 47 on the Billboard Hot 100 and number 17 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs charts.

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Intro" Mannie Fresh 4:25
2."Baller Blockin'"Mannie Fresh4:40
3."Family Affair" Pimp C 4:50
4."Rover Truck"
  • Grey
  • Thomas
Mannie Fresh3:29
5."Skit"
  • Williams
  • Thomas
Mannie Fresh0:52
6."Project Bitch"
Mannie Fresh4:41
7."Ballin' G's" 4:21
8."Thugged Out"Mannie Fresh4:26
9."Don't Cry"
  • Solomon Boyd
  • Ralph Boykins
  • Edward Pack
  • Damon Miller
  • Terrell Burnside
Stormy Dai4:37
10."What You Gonna Do"
 4:55
11."Calling Me Killer"
  • Carter
  • Thomas
Mannie Fresh4:21
12."I Got to Go"
  • Livin Proof
  • TQ
3:32
13."Whatever"
  • Williams
  • Thomas
Mannie Fresh4:45
14."Let Us Stunt"
  • Williams
  • Dorsey
  • Thomas
Mannie Fresh3:48
15."Skit"
  • Williams
  • Thomas
Mannie Fresh0:37
16."Milk and Honey" 4:34
17."Uptown"
  • Virgil
  • Thomas
Mannie Fresh4:08
18."I Don't Know"
  • Carter
  • Boyd
  • Boykins
  • Pack
  • Miller
  • Burnside
Stormy Dai3:53
19."Win or Lose" Anthony Forté Massive3:55
Total length:1:15:03

Personnel

Charts

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA) [5] Gold500,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

  1. Birchmeier, Jason. "Baller Blockin - Cash Money Millionaires | Album | AllMusic". AllMusic . Retrieved June 10, 2025.
  2. "The Billboard 200". Billboard . Vol. 112, no. 40. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. September 30, 2000. p. 100. ISSN   0006-2510.
  3. "Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums". Billboard . Vol. 112, no. 40. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. September 30, 2000. p. 30. ISSN   0006-2510.
  4. "The Year in Music 2000: Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums". Billboard . Vol. 112, no. 53. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. December 30, 2000. p. YE-54. ISSN   0006-2510 . Retrieved June 10, 2025.
  5. "American album certifications – various – Baller Blockin". Recording Industry Association of America . Retrieved June 10, 2025.