MC Ren discography | |
---|---|
Studio albums | 4 |
Music videos | 8 |
EPs | 2 |
Singles | 21 |
Soundtrack albums | 3 |
The discography of American rapper MC Ren Consists of four studio albums, three collaborative albums, two extended plays, 21 singles (including 7 as a featured artist) as well as three movie soundtracks.
Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Sales | Certifications | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
US [1] | US R&B [2] | ||||
Shock of the Hour |
| 22 | 1 |
|
|
The Villain in Black |
| 31 | 7 |
| |
Ruthless for Life | 100 | 14 |
| ||
Renincarnated |
| — | — |
|
Title | EP details | Peak chart positions | Sales | Certifications | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
US [1] | US R&B [2] | ||||
Kizz My Black Azz | 12 | 10 |
| ||
Osiris [4] |
| — | — |
Year | Song | Peak chart positions | Album | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
US [5] | US R&B [2] | US Rap [6] | |||
1992 | "Final Frontier" | — | 80 | 17 | Kizz My Black Azz |
1993 | "Mayday On The Frontline" | — | — | — | CB4 soundtrack |
"Same Ol' Shit" | 90 | 62 | 11 | Shock of the Hour | |
1994 | "Fuck What Ya Heard" | — | — | — | |
1996 | "Mad Scientist" | — | — | — | The Villain in Black |
"Keep It Real" | — | 106 | 43 | ||
1998 | "Ruthless for Life" | 115 | 61 | 13 | Ruthless for Life |
"Comin' After You" (featuring Ice Cube) | — | — | — | ||
"Who in the Fuck" (featuring 8Ball & MJG) | — | — | — | ||
2009 | "Renincarnated" | — | — | — | Renincarnated |
"Showtime" | — | — | — | ||
2014 | "Rebel Music" | — | — | — | Rebel Music |
"Burn Radio Burn" (featuring Redd Tha Rsonist) | — | — | — | ||
2019 | “King Villain” | — | — | — | King Villain |
Year | Song | Peak chart positions | Album | ||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
US [7] | US R&B [8] | US Rap [9] | |||||||||||
1988 | "We Want Eazy" (Eazy-E featuring Dr. Dre and MC Ren) | — | 43 | 7 | Eazy-Duz-It | ||||||||
1990 | "We're All in the Same Gang" (with The West Coast Rap All-Stars) | 35 | 10 | 1 | We're All in the Same Gang | ||||||||
"Ballad of a Menace" (CPO featuring MC Ren) | — | — | — | To Hell and Black | |||||||||
1995 | "Tha Muthaphukkin' Real" (Eazy-E featuring MC Ren) | — | — | — | Str8 off tha Streetz of Muthaphukkin Compton | ||||||||
2000 | "Hello" (Ice Cube featuring Dr. Dre and MC Ren) | — | 50 | — | War & Peace Vol. 2 (The Peace Disc) | ||||||||
2003 | "The Shit" (The D.O.C. featuring 6Two, Ice Cube, MC Ren & Snoop Dogg) | — | — | — | Deuce | ||||||||
2012 | "Have Dat Money Rite" (Tha Chill featuring MC Ren) | — | — | — | Chillafornia | ||||||||
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. |
Year | Song | Artist(s) | Album |
---|---|---|---|
1988 | "Ruthless Villain" | Eazy-E featuring MC Ren | Eazy-Duz-It |
"2 Hard Mutha's" | |||
1989 | "Comm. 2" | The D.O.C. featuring MC Ren | No One Can Do It Better |
"The Grand Finale" | The D.O.C. featuring Dr. Dre, Ice Cube, Eazy-E & MC Ren | ||
1990 | "Ballad of a Menace" | CPO featuring MC Ren | To Hell and Black |
"Gangsta Melody" | |||
"The Last Song" | Above the Law featuring MC Ren, Dr. Dre & Eazy-E | Livin' Like Hustlers | |
1993 | "Process of Elimination (Untouchakickamurdaqtion)" | Above the Law featuring MC Ren | Black Mafia Life |
"Mayday On The Frontline" | MC Ren | CB4 soundtrack | |
1994 | "Eyes of the Storm" | Street Soulga featuring MC Ren & Da Konvicted Felon | Life Threatnin Of The Dawn Dead |
1995 | "Tha Muthaphukkin' Real" | Eazy-E featuring MC Ren | Str8 off tha Streetz of Muthaphukkin Compton |
"Down Fa Mine" | Kam featuring MC Ren & Dresta | Made in America | |
1996 | "Killaz In The Park" | Above the Law featuring MC Ren | Time Will Reveal |
"Who Wanna Be The Villain" | MC Ren | Original Gangstas soundtrack | |
1998 | "Stallion" | Yukmouth featuring MC Ren & Tech N9ne | Thugged Out: The Albulation |
1999 | "Gansta P.O.V." | Bigg Nastee featuring MC Ren | My Life, Dreams & Feelings |
"Some L.A. Niggaz" | Dr. Dre featuring MC Ren, Defari, Hittman, Xzibit, Knoc-Turn'al, Time Bomb, King T & Kokane | 2001 | |
2000 | "Hello" | Ice Cube featuring MC Ren & Dr. Dre | War & Peace Vol. 2 (The Peace Disc) |
"Set It Off" | Snoop Dogg featuring MC Ren, Ice Cube, Nate Dogg & Lady of Rage | Tha Last Meal | |
2001 | "The Hardest Muthafuckas" | Kurupt featuring Xzibit, Nate Dogg & MC Ren | Space Boogie: Smoke Oddessey |
"Bangin'" | Ms. Toi featuring MC Ren | That Girl | |
"Legend of Jimmy Bones" | Snoop Dogg featuring MC Ren & RBX | Bones soundtrack | |
"Southland Killers" | Cypress Hill featuring MC Ren & King T | Stoned Raiders | |
2002 | "Wanna Ride" | WC featuring Ice Cube & MC Ren | Ghetto Heisman |
"Got Ta Hussle" | Ant Banks featuring MC Ren | The N.W.A Legacy, Vol. 2 | |
2003 | "Westside Driveby" | DJ Kay Slay featuring E-A-Ski, Kam & MC Ren | The Streetsweeper, Vol. 1 |
"The Villain and the Homie Down" | Down AKA Kilo featuring MC Ren | California Cowboys | |
"The Format" | E-A-Ski featuring MC Ren & Boss Hogg | Past And Present: Unlimited Edition Mixtape | |
2004 | "We Roll Deep" | 3 Way Funk featuring Fat Joe & MC Ren | 3 Way Funk |
2006 | "F!ck Your Fine Ass B*%ch" | Mitchy Slick featuring MC Ren & DJ Crazy Toones | Live From Da Gutter soundtrack |
"Raw Shit" | Public Enemy & Paris featuring MC Ren | Rebirth of a Nation | |
"Hard Truth Soldiers" | Public Enemy & Paris featuring Dead Prez, The Conscious Daughters & MC Ren | ||
"Still Ain't Free" | Paris featuring MC Ren | Paris presents Hard Truth Soldiers, Vol. 1 | |
"Roll On Em" | DJ Crazy Toones featuring MC Ren, Xzibit, Young Maylay & WC | CT Experience | |
2010 | "Intro" | Concrete Crminialz featuring MC Ren | Concrete Criminal Gang |
"Have Dat Money Rite" | Tha Chill featuring MC Ren | Chillafornia | |
2012 | "11th Hour" | E-A-Ski featuring MC Ren & Boss Hogg | Summer Music Watch |
Year | Song | Director [10] |
---|---|---|
1992 | "Final Frontier" | Marty Thomas |
1993 | "Mayday On The Frontline" | |
"Same Ol' Shit" | ||
1994 | "Fuck What Ya Heard" | Marty Thomas |
1996 | "Mad Scientist" | |
"Keep It Real" | John Troxtel | |
1998 | "Ruthless For Life" | David Meyers |
"Who in the Fuck" | ||
Year | Title | Artist | Director |
---|---|---|---|
1988 | Straight Outta Compton | N.W.A. | Rupert Wainwright |
Express Yourself | N.W.A. | ||
1989 | We Want Eazy | Eazy-E | |
1990 | We're All in the Same Gang | West Coast Rap All-Stars | |
Ballad Of A Menace | CPO | ||
100 Miles And Runnin' | N.W.A. | ||
1991 | Appetite for Destruction | N.W.A. | |
Alwayz Into Somethin' | N.W.A. | ||
Approach To Danger | N.W.A. | ||
1997 | Gotsa Chill | Bigg Rocc | |
2000 | Hello | Ice Cube | |
2006 | Roll One Em | DJ Crazy Toones | |
2010 | Have Dat Money Rite | Tha Chill | |
Year | Title | Artist | Producer |
---|---|---|---|
1988 | Eazy-Er Said Than Dunn | Eazy-E | John Lloyd Miller, Director [11] |
We Want Eazy | |||
1989 | Big Payback | EPMD | |
It's Funky Enough | The D.O.C. | ||
DOC AND THE DOCTOR | |||
1990 | Murder Rap | Above the Law | |
Untouchable | |||
This Beat Is Funky | CPO | ||
1992 | Explanation Of A Playa | Penthouse Players Clique | |
1993 | Call It What You Want | Above the Law | |
1995 | Just Tah Let U Know | Eazy-E | |
1998 | Black Nigga Killa | ||
Lorenzo Jerald Patterson, known professionally as MC Ren, is an American rapper, songwriter, and record producer from Compton, California. He is the founder and owner of the independent record label Villain Entertainment.
The Chronic is the debut studio album by American record producer and rapper Dr. Dre. It was released on December 15, 1992, by his record label Death Row Records along with Interscope Records and distributed by Priority Records. The recording sessions took place at Death Row Studios in Los Angeles and at Bernie Grundman Mastering in Hollywood.
Eazy-Duz-It is the debut studio album by American rapper Eazy-E. It was released on November 22, 1988, by Ruthless Records and Priority Records. The album charted on two different charts and went 2× Platinum in the United States despite very little promotion by radio and television. Three singles were released from the album, each charting in the US. The remastered version contains tracks from the extended play (EP), 5150: Home 4 tha Sick (1992). The 25th anniversary (2013) contains two bonus tracks which are 12" remixes of "We Want Eazy" and "Still Talkin.'"
"Hello" is a song written and performed by American rappers and former N.W.A members Ice Cube, Dr. Dre and MC Ren. It was released in 2000 via Priority Records as the third and final single from Ice Cube's sixth solo studio album War & Peace Vol. 2 . Produced by Dr. Dre, with Mel-Man serving as co-producer, it features backing vocals from Traci Nelson.
The discography of Common, an American rapper, consists of fourteen studio albums, one collaborative album, one extended play, two compilation albums, forty-nine singles and twenty-one music videos. It also contains the list of Common songs. Common sold more than 2.8 million albums in the United States. Common released his first album, Can I Borrow a Dollar? (1992), and follow suit with his second album, Resurrection, which met with critical acclaim, calling the album as one of the classic of the 90s. Common released his third album, One Day It'll All Make Sense, which was a little commercial success, follow suit with his fourth album, Like Water for Chocolate, which was met with critical acclaim from music critics, calling it the best rap album of the year. The album was also a commercial success certifying it gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). His fifth studio album Electric Circus was met with acclaim from music critics. However, it failed to meet the commercial success with Like Water for Chocolate, which only peaked at number 47 on the US Billboard 200.
The discography of American rapper Too Short includes twenty-one studio albums, three collaborative albums, seven compilation albums, two extended plays and three mixtapes.
The discography of American record producer, sound engineer, and rapper Dr. Dre consists of three studio albums, forty-two singles,, two compilation albums, one soundtrack album, and twenty-one music videos.
The discography of Eazy-E, an American rapper from Compton, California, consists of two studio albums, three extended plays, two compilation albums, and ten singles. Eazy was also featured on the single "Game Wreck-Oniz-Iz Game" by Above the Law and "Foe tha Love of $" by Bone Thugs-n-Harmony. His music has been released through record labels Ruthless Records, Priority Records, Relativity Records, and Epic Records. Five of his albums have been awarded a certification by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). This discography includes music videos and collaborations as well as albums.
The discography of Jeezy, an American rapper, consists of thirteen studio albums, 18 mixtapes, 70 singles and 28 music videos. Aside from his solo career, he has also released albums as a member of Boyz N Da Hood and U.S.D.A., respectively.
"We're All in the Same Gang" is a hip hop song by a collaboration of prominent American West Coast hip hop recording artists under the West Coast Rap All-Stars umbrella, who assembled to promote an anti-violence message. It was released on May 22, 1990 through Warner Bros. Records as the lead single and a title track from the compilation album of the same name. Produced by Dr. Dre, the posse cut features contributions from King Tee, Body & Soul, Def Jef, Michel'le, Tone-Lōc, Above The Law, Ice-T, Dr. Dre, MC Ren, J. J. Fad, Young MC, Digital Underground, Oaktown's 3.5.7, MC Hammer and Eazy-E, with the voice of the news reader in the song's intro was done by then-future World Championship Wrestling announcer Lee Marshall. Music video for the song was directed by Ken Andrews.
The discography of Lloyd Banks, an American rapper, consists of six studio albums, sixteen mixtapes, eleven singles and one soundtrack. His music has been released on the record labels Interscope Records and 50 Cent's G-Unit Records.
"Straight Outta Compton" is a song by American hip hop group N.W.A. It was released on July 10, 1988 as the lead single from their debut album of the same name. It also appears on N.W.A's Greatest Hits with an extended mix and The Best of N.W.A: The Strength of Street Knowledge. The song samples "You'll Like It Too" by Funkadelic, "West Coast Poplock" by Ronnie Hudson and the Street People, "Get Me Back on Time, Engine No. 9" by Wilson Pickett, and most famously, "Amen, Brother" by The Winstons. It was voted number 19 on About.com's Top 100 Rap Songs, and is ranked number 6 on VH1's 100 Greatest Songs of Hip Hop.
The discography of Jadakiss, an American rapper, consists of six studio albums, one collaborative album, six mixtapes and 12 singles.
The discography of Bun B, an American rapper, and one half of Southern hip hop group UGK, along with the late Pimp C.
"Ruthless for Life" is the first single from rapper MC Ren's third studio album, Ruthless for Life. The song is dedicated to late rapper and former N.W.A. groupmate, Eazy-E. "Ruthless for Life" charted at 13 on the Hot Rap Singles chart and 61 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks chart. It is produced by L.T. Hutton.
The discography of American rapper Tyga consists of seven studio albums, three compilation albums, twenty mixtapes, sixty-seven singles and forty-six music videos. In 2008, Tyga released his first studio album, No Introduction, on the record label Decaydance Records. The album was led by the single "Coconut Juice", which peaked at number 94 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and marked Tyga's first song to enter on the chart. In 2010, Tyga and Virginia singer Chris Brown released the collaborative mixtape Fan of a Fan (2010), which included their hit single "Deuces", which peaked at number 14 on the Billboard Hot 100 and became Tyga's first song to chart on the US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart, where it peaked atop.
American rapper Yo Gotti has released 11 studio albums, 25 mixtapes and 57 singles, and 5 promotional singles. After several guest appearances, mixtapes and independent releases, he released his major-label debut album Life, in 2003.
American rapper Rich Homie Quan released one studio album, four extended plays, nine mixtapes and twenty-three singles after his death.
American rapper G-Eazy has released seven studio albums, one compilation album, six mixtapes, nine extended plays and 73 singles.
"No Limit" is a song by American rapper G-Eazy featuring fellow American rappers A$AP Rocky and Cardi B. It was written by the artists, Edgar Machuca, Klenord Raphael, Earlly Mac, Pardison Fontaine, and producers Allen Ritter and Boi-1da. The song was released through RCA Records on September 8, 2017, as the lead single from G-Eazy's third studio album, The Beautiful & Damned (2017).