Global Warning (Rascalz album)

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Global Warning
Rascalz global warning cover.jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedOctober 26, 1999
Genre Canadian hip hop
Length72:45
Label ViK./Figure IV
Producer DJ Kemo, The Alchemist
Rascalz chronology
Cash Crop
(1997)
Global Warning
(1999)
Reloaded
(2002)
Singles from Global Warning
  1. "Sharpshooter (Best of the Best)"
    Released: 1999
  2. "Top of the World"
    Released: 1999
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
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Global Warning is the third studio album by Canadian hip hop group Rascalz, released in 1999 on ViK. Recordings.

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Global Warning" - 1:03
  2. "High Noon" - 4:21
  3. "Priceless" (featuring Esthero) - 4:33
  4. "Can't Relate" (featuring JuJu & Psycho Les) - 4:24
  5. "Gametime" - 4:05
  6. "Population Control" - 3:22
  7. "Top of the World" (featuring Barrington Levy & K-os) - 4:48
  8. "Gunnfinga" (featuring Kardinal Offishall) - 4:56
  9. "For the Rhyme" - 0:40
  10. "As It Is" (featuring Choclair) - 3:42
  11. "Fallen" (featuring K-os) - 4:24
  12. "C-IV" - 3:55
  13. "Where You At" (featuring KRS-One) - 3:40
  14. "Area 51" - 5:40
  15. "On the Run" - 3:50
  16. "Témoin" (featuring Muzion) - 4:44
  17. "Bordaline" (featuring Concise & Sazon Diamante) - 4:16
  18. "Lab Rat Produce" - 1:05
  19. "Sharpshooter (Best of the Best)" (featuring Bret "Hitman" Hart) - 3:53
  20. "Blessings" - 1:24

Charts

Chart (1999)Peak
position
Canadian Albums Chart [2] 20

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References

  1. Allmusic review
  2. "Rascalz Album & Song Chart History". Billboard . Retrieved 2013-06-27.

See also