Ghetto Pop Life

This article is about the Danger Mouse album containing the song "Omega Supreme". For the Transfromers character, see Omega Supreme. For the Marvel Comics character, see Karima Shapandar.
Ghetto Pop Life
Studio album by Danger Mouse & Jemini
Released September 9, 2003
Genre Hip hop
Length 68:09
Label Lex
Producer Danger Mouse
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic [1]
BBC - Collective [2]
Dusted Positive[3]
IGN [4]
musicOMH [5]
Pitchfork Media 7.8/10.0[6]
Prefix [7]
Stylus (A)[8]
XLR8R (favorable)[9]

Ghetto Pop Life is a studio album by hip hop producer Danger Mouse and rapper Jemini. It was released in 2003 on Lex Records and also featured Tha Alkaholiks, Cee Lo Green, The Pharcyde, J-Zone, and Prince Po. In 2004, a reprint of the album with three additional tracks was released in the United States.

Lex Records also released three EPs with tracks (and remixes of tracks) from the album: Take Care of Business EP, Conceited Bastard EP and the 26 Inch EP. Moreover, there was a special promotional CD, the Ghetto Pop Mix, a mixtape with short remixes of the tracks from the album fading into each other, along with a couple of new exclusive tracks.

Track listing

No. Title Length
1. "Born-A-MC"   2:29
2. "Ghetto Pop Life Intro"   1:09
3. "Ghetto Pop Life"   4:23
4. "Omega Supreme"   5:03
5. "What U Sittin' On?" (featuring Tha Liks) 3:58
6. "The Only One"   3:17
7. "Take Care of Business" (featuring J-Zone) 3:38
8. "That Brooklyn Shit"   3:35
9. "Yoo-Hoo!"   4:35
10. "Copy Cats" (featuring Prince Po) 3:49
11. "Don't Do Drugs"   3:23
12. "Medieval" (featuring The Pharcyde) 4:59
13. "Bush Boys"   4:01
14. "Here We Go Again"   3:51
15. "I'ma Doomee (Love Letter)"   3:04
16. "Knuckle Sandwich"   2:07
17. "What U Sittin' On? (DM's 26 Remix)" (featuring Cee-Lo & Tha Liks) 3:30
18. "The Shit"   3:18
19. "Ghetto Pop Life II"   3:54

Track 17–19 appear only on the 2004 US reissue of the album and were taken from the 26 Inch EP.

Ghetto Pop Mix

Ghetto Pop Mix
Studio album by Danger Mouse & Jemini
Released September 25, 2003
Genre Hip hop
Length 36:23
Label Lex
Producer Danger Mouse

There were two editions of this promotional mixtape CD: The original one, with eleven tracks, which was only available with the August 2003 issue of Hip-Hop Connection; and an extended version with a total of sixteen tracks.

No. Title Length
1. "Intro"   2:15
2. "Ghetto Pop Life"   1:40
3. "Don't Do Drugs"   1:12
4. "The Only One"   1:13
5. "(exclusive track)"   2:44
6. "That Brooklyn Shit"   2:10
7. "What U Sittin On?"   2:00
8. "Omega Supreme"   3:38
9. "Bush Boys"   1:35
10. "(exclusive track)"   1:01
11. "Copy Cats"   2:24
12. "(exclusive track)"   1:57
13. "Brooklyn Kids"   2:56
14. "Who Wanna Step II Dis"   4:21
15. "Tom's Diner (DM Mix)"   1:59
16. "It Ain't Hard to Tell (DM Mix)"   3:13

References

  1. ↑ Pytlik, Mark. "Ghetto Pop Life - DM & Jemini". Allmusic. All Media Guide. Retrieved September 25, 2014.
  2. ↑ Rutledge, James (July 11, 2003). "BBC review". Collective. BBC. Retrieved September 25, 2014.
  3. ↑ Strock, Owen (November 7, 2003). "Dusted Reviews: DM + Jemini - Ghetto Pop Life". Dusted Magazine. Retrieved September 25, 2014.
  4. ↑ Fry, Will (September 28, 2005). "Danger Mouse & Jemini - Ghetto Pop Life". IGN. News Corporation. Retrieved September 25, 2014.
  5. ↑ Hubbard, Michael (July 14, 2003). "DM & Jemini – Ghetto Pop Life". musicOMH. Retrieved September 25, 2014.
  6. ↑ Plagenhoef, Scott (September 16, 2003). "Danger Mouse / Jemini: Ghetto Pop Life". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved September 25, 2014.
  7. ↑ Burrell, Jalylah (September 9, 2003). "Danger Mouse and Jemini - Ghetto Pop Life". Prefix Mag. Prefix Media. Retrieved September 25, 2014.
  8. ↑ Passantino, Dom (September 1, 2003). "DM and Jemini - Ghetto Pop Life". Stylus. Retrieved September 25, 2014.
  9. ↑ Ware, Tony (August 15, 2003). "Ghetto Pop Life". XLR8R. Retrieved September 25, 2014.

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