Art and Life

Art and Life
Studio album by Beenie Man
Released July 11, 2000
Genre Reggae fusion, Dancehall, Reggae
Length 70:14
Label Virgin
Producer Salaam Remi, Tony Kelly, The Neptunes
Beenie Man chronology
The Doctor (Beenie Man album)
(1999)		 Art and Life
(2000)		 Youth Quake
(2001)
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic [1]
RapReviews (8/10) [2]
Rolling Stone [3]

Art and Life is a Grammy Award-winning album by dancehall deejay Beenie Man, released on July 11, 2000. He garnered commercial success in the States with this album, with the help of the reggae fusion hit single "Girls dem Sugar". It marked one of the first successful reggae fusion albums from a dancehall artist.

Contents

Singles

  1. "Girls Dem Sugar" (#16 US R&B, #54 US)
  2. "Love Me Now"

Track listing

  1. "Haters and Fools"
  2. "Ola" - featuring Steve Perry of the Cherry Poppin' Daddies
  3. "Love Me Now (Rockwilder Remix)" - featuring Redman and Wyclef Jean
  4. "Girls Dem Sugar" - featuring Mýa (Produced by The Neptunes)
  5. "Crazy Notion"
  6. "Original Tune"
  7. "Jamaica Way" - featuring Kelis
  8. "Love Me Now" - featuring Wyclef Jean
  9. "Art and Life"
  10. "Analyze This"
  11. "Heights of Great Men"
  12. "9 to 5"
  13. "Trus Me"
  14. "Tumble (La Caida)"
  15. "Some Tonight"
  16. "The Best That I Got"
  17. "I've Got a Date"

Charts

Chart (2000) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard 200 68
U.S. Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums 18
U.S. Billboard Top Reggae Albums 1

References

  1. ^ Mathis, Derrick. Art and Life at Allmusic
  2. ^ RapReviews review
  3. ^ Rolling Stone review
Beenie Man
Studio albums
Blessed  • The Doctor  • Art and Life  • Tropical Storm  • Back to Basics  • Undisputed