Bad Boyz

"Bad Boyz"
Single by Shyne featuring Barrington Levy
from the album Shyne
Released June 27, 2000
Format CD
Recorded 2000
Genre Hip hop
Length 4:34
Label Bad Boy
Writer(s) Jamal Barrow
Producer Ez Elpee
Shyne chronology
"Bad Boyz"
(2000)		 "That's Gangsta"
(2000)

"Bad Boyz" was the lead single released from Shyne's eponymous debut album, Shyne. The song was produced by Ez Elpee and featured reggae artist Barrington Levy.

To date, "Bad Boyz" is Shyne's most successful single, having peaked at number 57 on the Billboard Hot 100, his only single to reach the Hot 100. It found more success on the Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks and Hot Rap Singles, reaching number 9 and 11 on the charts respectively. The song would later appear on 2000's The Source Presents: Hip Hop Hits, Vol. 4 and 2003's Music Inspired by Scarface.

Contents

Single track listing

  1. "Bad Boyz" - 4:34
  2. "Bad Boyz" (Radio Edit) - 3:51
  3. "Bad Boyz" (Instrumental) - 4:31
  4. "Bonnie & Shyne" (Radio Edit) - 3:57
  5. "Bonnie & Shyne" - 4:17

Charts

Peak positions

Chart (2000) Peak
position
Billboard Hot 100 57
Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks 9
Billboard Hot Rap Singles 11

Year-End charts

End of year chart (2000) Position
Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks[1] 62
Billboard Hot Rap Singles 39

References

  1. ^ "Billboard Year-End Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks - 2000". http://books.google.com/books?id=ehEEAAAAMBAJ&lpg=PP1&dq=Billboard%202000&pg=RA1-PA14#v=onepage&q&f=false. Retrieved 2011-10-3.