Enquiring Minds II: The Soap Opera

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Enquiring Minds II: The Soap Opera
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Studio album by
ReleasedSeptember 23, 2003
Recorded2002-2003
Genre dirty rap
Length1:01:38
Label Yorktown Records
Producer
Gangsta Boo chronology
Both Worlds *69
(2001)
Enquiring Minds II: The Soap Opera
(2003)
Witch
(2014)
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Enquiring Minds II: The Soap Opera is the third and final solo studio album by American rapper Gangsta Boo. It was released on September 23, 2003 via Yorktown Records. The album is served as a sequel to her 1998 album Enquiring Minds .

Contents

Track listing

No.TitleProducer(s)Length
1."Intro - Tha Truth"Swizzo1:23
2."Sippin & Spinnin" Drumma Boy 3:42
3."How We Roll" Nitti 3:48
4."Let Me Get That Off You" (featuring Lil' E) Mo B. Dick 4:23
5."City Streets"Drumma Boy3:43
6."Posted @ Tha Bar" (featuring Attitude)Zone 4 Inc.4:29
7."Jail Talk" (featuring P.B. Mempfis)Swizzo6:11
8."Move" (featuring Rasheeda & Kelly)Karesha Jones4:22
9."Cutty Girl" (featuring Kandi)Don Vito4:24
10."Let's Get High"Kool-Ace4:20
11."Down Chick" Mr. DJ 3:22
12."Kill or Be Killed" Mo B. Dick 4:21
13."Weed & Cocaine"Oomp Camp3:46
14."Interlude" 0:48
15."3-Way (Infatuation, Lust & Love)" (featuring Christie Kennedy)Kool-Ace3:46
16."Where They Hang" The Beat Bullies 4:50
Total length:1:01:38

Chart history

Chart (2003)Peak
position
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard) [2] 53
US Independent Albums (Billboard) [3] 24

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