Welcome to the Zoo

Welcome to the Zoo
Studio album by Gorilla Zoe
Released September 25, 2007
Recorded 2007
Genre Southern hip hop
Label Bad Boy South, Block
Producer P. Diddy (exec.)
Gorilla Zoe chronology
Welcome to the Zoo
(2007)		 Don't Feed da Animals
(2008)
Singles from Welcome to the Zoo
  1. "Hood Figga"
    Released: July 17, 2007
  2. "Juice Box"
    Released: March 31, 2008
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic [1]
RapReviews [2]
XXL [3]

Welcome to the Zoo is the debut studio album by Atlanta rapper Gorilla Zoe, released on September 25, 2007. Two singles were released from the album; "Hood Figga" and "Juice Box". The album debuted at #18 on the Billboard 200, selling 35,000 copies in its first week.[4] It also peaked at #8 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums.[5] The album cover is inspired by Miles Davis classic album Tutu.

Tracklist

No. Title Producer(s) Length
1. "Do Something"   Drumma Boy 4:40
2. "Hood Nigga"   Dee Jay Dana, Chris Flames 3:20
3. "Money Man"   Mike Da Rockman 4:08
4. "Tryna Make a Jug" (featuring Big Gee) FATBOI 4:10
5. "Crack Muzik (This That Muzik)" (featuring Jody Breeze) Drumma Boy 4:36
6. "BattleField" (featuring Block & Big Gee) Dee Jay Dana 3:55
7. "Take Your Shoes Off" (featuring Yung Joc) Lazyboi, BBA 4:25
8. "I Know"   Flawda Water 4:47
9. "Count On Me" (featuring Jody Breeze & JC) Jay Mac 4:04
10. "Real Motherfucka" (featuring Boyz N da Hood) Jay Mac 5:04
11. "Juice Box" (featuring Yung Joc) Drumma Boy 4:09
12. "Money Up"   Win 3:37
13. "You Don't Know Me" (featuring D. Woods) Willie "Chuck" Shivers 3:28
14. "Lil' Shawty"   Drumma Boy 4:09
15. "Last Time I Checked"   Canei Finch, Sha Money XL 4:16

Chart positions

Chart (2009) Peak
position[6]
U.S. Billboard 200 18
U.S. Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums 8
U.S. Billboard Top Rap Albums 3

References

  1. ^ Allmusic review
  2. ^ RapReviews review
  3. ^ XXL review
  4. ^ Hasty, Katie (October 3, 2007). Rascal Flatts Races To No. 1 In Debut-Heavy Week. Billboard. Accessed April 8, 2008.
  5. ^ allmusic ((( Welcome to the Zoo > Charts & Awards > Billboard Albums ))). Allmusic. Accessed April 8, 2008.
  6. ^ http://www.billboard.com/bbcom/esearch/searchResult.jsp?configType=BBCOM_SIMPLEDEFAULT&pubList=Billboard&an=bbcom&action=Submit&kw=&exposeNavigation=true&keyword=k%27naan+troubadour&searchType=ARTICLE_SEARCH
Gorilla Zoe
Studio albums
Welcome to the Zoo · Don't Feed Da Animals · King Kong
Singles
"Hood Figga" · "Juice Box" · "Lost" · "What It Is" · "Echo"
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