Shut 'Em Down is the third album by American hip hop group Onyx,released on June 2,1998,by JMJ Records and Def Jam. The album was produced by Keith Horne and Self,with help from DJ Scratch of EPMD,Bud'da and Latief. The album features guest appearances from Onyx's affiliate X1,DMX,a then-unknown 50 Cent,Still Livin from Gang Green,All City,Mr. Cheeks,Wu-Tang Clan,N.O.R.E.,Big Pun and others.
"Don't Stop" is a song by American singer and songwriter Mariah Carey,featuring Mystikal,from her first soundtrack and eighth studio album Glitter (2001). It was written by herself,DJ Clue,Duro,and Mystikal,while production was handled by the former three. The song is built around a sample of the 1980 song "Funkin' for Jamaica (N.Y.)" produced by Tom Browne and Toni Smith,who are credited as co-writers. It was released as the album's third single on September 11,2001 by Virgin Records America. The song features Mystikal evoking his past single "Shake Ya Ass" during his verses,while Carey tells him "don't stop".
"Stutter" is a song by American R&B singer Joe. The original version of the song was produced by Roy "Royalty" Hamilton and Teddy Riley and written by Roy "Royalty" Hamilton and Ernest E. Dixon.
"Fresh Azimiz" is a single featured on rapper Bow Wow's 2005 album Wanted. It is the third song after his singles "Let Me Hold You" with singer Omarion and "Like You" with Ciara. It features J-Kwon &Jermaine Dupri. The song was produced by Jermaine Dupri. The song became his third Top 40 single from his 2005 album Wanted,peaking at number 23 on the Billboard Hot 100.
"Satisfaction" is a hip-hop song by American rapper-songwriter Eve,released on February 25,2003 as the second and final single from the album,Eve-Olution (2002). Co-produced by Dr. Dre and his then-protégéMike Elizondo,it was one of the last songs that Eve added to the final track listing of her album.
"Just Fine" is a song by American singer Mary J. Blige. It was written by Blige,Terius "The-Dream" Nash,Jazze Pha and Tricky Stewart for her eighth studio album,Growing Pains (2007),while production was helmed by Pha and Stewart. It was released as the album's lead single on October 16,2007. The song peaked at number 22 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and number 16 on the UK Singles Chart,while also topping the US Hot Dance Club Play chart. The song also appeared on the 2008 compilation album Now That's What I Call Music! 27
"Shake Ya Ass",also known by its clean title,"Shake It Fast",is the first single released from American rapper Mystikal's album,Let's Get Ready. It features a hook performed by Pharrell Williams,which is uncredited on various publications of the song. It was released July 18,2000 and produced by The Neptunes. It was Mystikal's furthest commercial success,peaking at number 13 on the Billboard Hot 100,number three on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs and number seven on the Hot Rap Singles. Both the song and music video received heavy radio airplay and it has become Mystikal's most popular song,along with its similarly successful follow-up,"Danger "—which the Neptunes also produced.
Mama Drama is the third and final studio album released by American rapper Mia X,which was released on October 27,1998,on No Limit Records,distributed by Priority Records and EMI,and featured production from Master P and Beats By the Pound. Many of the guests who appeared on the previous album returned for guest appearances on the album including Fat Joe and Charlie Wilson. It sold 400,000 units in the US.
"What Up,What's Haapnin'" is a song by American rapper T.I.,released on September 2,2008,as the fifth single from his sixth studio album Paper Trail (2008). The song,which was produced by high-profile American record producer Drumma Boy,is a diss track directed towards fellow Atlanta-based rapper Shawty Lo,in response to his multiple accusations that T.I. is not from his hometown of Bankhead. The song peaked at 84 on the Billboard Hot 100 and at number 97 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart,when it first leaked online. The video had made its way to iTunes,BET's 106 &Park,and MTV.
"React" is a song by American hip hop group Onyx. It was released on June 2,1998 by JMJ Records,Rush Associated Labels and Def Jam as the third single from Onyx's third album,Shut 'Em Down. The song featured Onyx affiliates X1,Bonifucco and Still Livin' and then-unknown 50 Cent in his first official appearance on a song.
The discography of American rapper Mystikal consists of six studio albums,two compilation albums,twenty-five singles and fifteen music videos. In 1994,Mystikal released a self-titled album on the independent record label Big Boy. Following his signing to Jive Records in 1995,the album was re-released under the title Mind of Mystikal as his debut studio album. Mind of Mystikal peaked at number 103 on the US Billboard 200 and at number 13 on the US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart. The album featured the single "Y'all Ain't Ready Yet",which peaked at number 41 on the US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart. Mystikal's following two studio albums,Unpredictable and Ghetto Fabulous,were both released on the record label No Limit Records;Jive distributed the albums rather than No Limit's distributor,Priority Records. Both peaked in the top five of the Billboard 200 and were later certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). Each of the albums featured one single,"Ain't No Limit" and "That's the Nigga",respectively. Both songs peaked in the top 65 of the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart.
"Shut 'Em Down" is a song by American hip hop group Onyx. It was released on March 17,1998,by Def Jam and JMJ Records as the second single from Onyx's third album,Shut 'Em Down. The song featured labelmate DMX.
"Fancy" is a song by Canadian rapper Drake,from his debut album,Thank Me Later. The song features vocals from American rapper T.I. and producer Swizz Beatz,the latter of whom also co-produced the track alongside Noah "40" Shebib. The song was released to US radio stations on August 3,2010,as the album's fourth official single,however promotion of the track ended earlier than expected due to Drake's uncertainty towards the song's planned music video and promotion.
"I Got the Hook Up" is the lead single released from the I Got the Hook Up soundtrack. It featured vocals from the Sons of Funk and was produced by Beats by the Pound member KLC and Sons Of Funk. The single was released through Priority Records and Master P's No Limit Records.
"23" is a song by American record producer Mike Will Made It featuring American singer Miley Cyrus and American rappers Wiz Khalifa &Juicy J;released on September 10,2013,by Interscope Records. The song was written by Mike Will Made It alongside the rappers,Pierre Ramon Slaughter,and Rock City. It is set to a midtempo beat and lyrically references Air Jordan sneakers and recreational drug use.
"Rap God" is a song by American rapper Eminem. The song premiered via YouTube on October 14,2013,and was released in the United States on October 15,2013,as the third single from Eminem's eighth studio album,The Marshall Mathers LP 2 (2013). It contains references to previous conflicts in Eminem's career,as well as to other rappers' conduct.
James Adarryl Tapp Jr.,better known by his stage name Soulja Slim,was an American rapper from New Orleans,Louisiana. He is best known for his guest appearance on Juvenile's 2004 single "Slow Motion",which peaked atop the Billboard Hot 100. Eight years prior,he signed with Master P's local label No Limit Records to release his debut studio album Give It 2 'Em Raw (1998),which peaked at number 13 on the Billboard 200. It was followed by three albums until the single's posthumous release,which was in memory of his unsolved murder.
Ghetto D is the sixth studio album by American rapper Master P,released on September 2,1997 on No Limit Records and Priority Records.
Vyshonn King Miller,better known by his stage name Silkk the Shocker,is an American rapper and actor from New Orleans,Louisiana. The brother of Master P,Miller signed with his record label No Limit Records,an imprint of Priority Records to release his debut studio album,The Shocker (1996). Despite unfavorable critical reception,his second and third albums—Charge It 2 da Game (1998) and Made Man (1999)—were both met with minor critical inclines while receiving platinum certifications by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA);the latter debuted atop the Billboard 200.
"No Limit" is a song by American singer Usher featuring fellow American rapper Young Thug. It was written by the artists alongside producers Rock City,Brandon "B.A.M." Hodge,and Christopher "Talent" Perry. The track gives reference to Master P's song,"Make 'Em Say Uhh",from his 1997 No Limit Records release Ghetto D singing,"Make you say uh,no limit / Got that Master P,no limit baby"
