Unleash the Dragon

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Unleash the Dragon
Studio album by Sisqó
Released November 30, 1999
Recorded April—October 1999
Genre R&B, hip hop
Length 51:03
Label Def Soul
Producer Tim & Bob, Warryn Campbell, Babyface, Al West, Baby Dave, Kenya "Fame Flames" Miller, Nokio the N-Tity
Sisqó chronology

Unleash the Dragon
(1999)		 Return of Dragon
(2001)
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic [1]
Muzik [2]
Q Magazine [3]
Robert Christgau [4]
The Source (favorable)[5]

Unleash the Dragon is the debut studio album by R&B singer Sisqó of Dru Hill, released on November 30, 1999 on Def Soul. Sisqó recorded the album during Dru Hill's hiatus. It includes the hit songs "Got to Get It", "Incomplete", and "Thong Song", a popular spring break anthem which fueled sales of thong underwear[citation needed]. The album was a notable success, selling 6 million copies in the United States.[6]

Track listing

No. TitleWriter(s)Producer(s) Length
1. "Unleash the Dragon" (featuring Beanie Sigel)Mark Andrews; Loren Hill, Richard Shelton, Kevin Veney; Dwight GrantOne Up Ent. 3:53
2. "Got to Get It" (featuring Make It Hot)Mark Andrews; Al West; Marquis Collins; James TravisSisqó, Al West 2:54
3. "Is Love Enough" (featuring LovHer)Mark Andrews; Warryn Campbell; Donald Earle Degrate; Raymond Jones; Robert JonesWarryn Campbell 4:33
4. "2nite (Interlude)"  Tamir RuffinNokio The N-Tity 1:21
5. "How Can I Love U 2nite"  Tamir Ruffin; Phil Weatherspoon; Case WoodardNokio The N-Tity, Phil Weatherspoon 5:08
6. "Your Love Is Incredible"  Mark Andrews; Vito Calepietro; Neely Dinkins; Noah PorterThe Co-Stars, Sisqó 4:10
7. "So Sexual"  Mark Andrews; Nathan Walton; Kiehl Owens; Tavia Ivey; Kenneth EdmondsN8 & Kiehl, Sisqó 3:58
8. "Thong Song"  Mark Andrews; Tim Kelley; Bob Robinson; Robi Rosa; Desmond ChildTim & Bob 4:16
9. "Incomplete"  Montell Jordan; Anthony CrawfordCrawford 4:34
10. "Addicted"  Mark Andrews, Al westSisqó, Al West 4:48
11. "Dru World Order (Interlude)"  Mark Andrews; Tamir Ruffin; James Green; Larry AnthonySisqó, Al West 1:20
12. "Enchantment Passing Through" (performed by Dru Hill)Elton John; Tim RiceDru Hill 5:43
13. "You Are Everything (Remix)" (performed by Dru Hill featuring Ja Rule)Mark Andrews; Rick CousinSisqó, Dutch 4:16

Chart and singles history

Title Information
"Got to Get It"
  • Def Soul single 562465, November 2, 1999
  • Music video directed by Hype Williams
"Thong Song"
"Incomplete"
  • Def Soul single 572644, September 12, 2000
  • Music video directed by Chris Robinson
"Unleash the Dragon"
  • Def Soul single, September 18, 2000
Album Charts Chart (1999-2000) Peak
position
Unleash the Dragon U.S. Billboard 200 2
Unleash the Dragon U.S. Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums 2
Singles Chart Chart (1999-2000) Peak
position
"Got to Get It" U.S. Billboard Hot 100 39
"Got to Get It" U.S. Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks 12
"Thong Song" U.S. Billboard Hot 100 3
"Thong Song" U.S. Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks 2
"Incomplete" U.S. Billboard Hot 100 1
"Incomplete" U.S. Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks 1

References

  1. ↑ "Allmusic review". 
  2. ↑ "Muzik review". 
  3. ↑ "Q Magazine review". 
  4. ↑ "Robert Christgau review". 
  5. ↑ "The Source review". 
  6. ↑ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g8fkl0ydJTY#!t=1m29s
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