My World, My Way (album)

My World, My Way
Studio album by Silkk the Shocker
Released February 27, 2001
Recorded 2000; New Orleans, Louisiana
Genre Southern Hip hop, Gangsta Rap
Length 73:12
Label No Limit, Priority
Producer Master P (exec.)
Myke Diesel (exec.), DJ Ron, Ke'Noe, Donald XL Robertson, Soopafly, Carlos "C-Los" Stephens, Suga Bear, Neptunes
Silkk the Shocker chronology

Made Man
(1999)
My World, My Way
(2001)
Based on a True Story
(2004)
Singles from My World,My Way
  1. "He Did That (feat. Mac & Master P)"
    Released: September 5, 2000
  2. "That's Cool (feat. Trina)"
    Released: 2001
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic [1]
Entertainment Weekly (C+) [2]
RapReviews (5.5/10) [3]
Vibe
The Washington Post (favorable)
Rolling Stone
USA Today

My World, My Way is the fourth studio album by American rapper Silkk the Shocker, released on February 27, 2001 on No Limit Records in the United States. Due to the departure of Beats By the Pound, the album was produced by a variety of producers including Donald XL Robertson and Myke Diesel. Recording sessions took place for the album during 2001 and 2001 in New Orleans, Louisiana. Though it was still successful it was not as successful his two previous platinum selling albums, My World, My Way but still managed to make it to number 12 on the Billboard 200 and number 2 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums selling 200,000 copies its first week of release. Eventually the album would go on to sell over 390,000 copies as of 2012 and was certified Gold by the RIAA.

Singles

Three singles also made it to the charts, "He Did That" Produced by Donald XL Robertson made it to #13 on the Hot R&B/Hip Hop Singles & Tracks, ""Run" which made to #22 on the Top/Hip Hop Singles & Tracks and "That's Cool" was a huge success making it to #8 on the Top/Hip Hop Singles & Tracks. There was also a single called "Uh Ha" which was a success making it #16 On the Top/ Hip Hop Singles & Tracks and a single called "Pop Lockin".

Track listing

  1. "Intro" 1:26
  2. "Na Na Na" (featuring Master P) 1:34
  3. "Run" 3:42
  4. "He Did That" (featuring Mac & Master P) 3:24
  5. "That's Cool" - (featuring Trina)
  6. "Pop Lockin'" (featuring Snoop Dogg & Goldie Loc) 4:54
  7. "Uh Ha" (featuring Short Circuit) 4:08
  8. "Funny Guy" 3:33
  9. "Interlude 1" 0:57
  10. "Haters" (featuring Samm) 2:42
  11. "Interlude 2" 1:10
  12. "Seem Like a Thug" (featuring Erica Fox) 3:01
  13. "Them Boyz" (featuring Mystikal) 2:39
  14. "My World, My Way" 3:54
  15. "Go Down" (featuring Erica Fox & Master P) 3:29
  16. "Beef" (featuring C-Murder & Krazy) 3:08
  17. "What's Heaven Like" 4:00
  18. "I Wish" (featuring Master P & Snoop Dogg) 3:48
  19. "D-Game (Remix)" (featuring Terror, Master P & Krazy) 4:05
  20. "What I'm Looking For" 3:38
  21. "Executive Thug" (featuring Slay Sean & Short Circuit) 3:08
  22. "What You Know" (featuring Short Circuit) 2:34
  23. "The Day After" (featuring Erica Fox) 4:48

Sample credits

Chart history

Album

Chart (2001) Peak Position
US Billboard 200 12
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums 2

Singles

He Did That

Chart( 2001) Position
US Billboard 100 15
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks 13
Hot Rap Singles 3

Pop Lockin

Chart Position
Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks 64

That's Cool

Chart (2001) Position
Hot Billboard 100 11
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks 8
Hot Rap Singles 2

Personnel

Credits adapted to Allmusic

  • C-Murder - Composer, Guest Artist
  • Jodi Cohen - Design
  • Myke Diesel - Composer, Producer
  • DJ Ron - Producer
  • Erica Fox - Performer, Composer
  • Goldie Loc Composer, Performer, Primary Artist
  • Ke'Noe Producer
  • M.A.C. - Composer
  • Master P - Composer, Executive Producer, Guest Artist
  • Mystikal - Composer, Guest Artist, Performer, Primary Artist
  • Donald "XL" Robertson - Producer
  • Slay Sean - Composer
  • Short Circuit - Composer
  • Silkk the Shocker - Performer, Composer
  • Snoop Dogg - Guest Artist, Performer
  • Soopafly - Producer
  • Carlos Stephens - Producer
  • Suga Bear - Producer, Vocals
  • K. Taylor - Composer
  • Trina - Featured Artist, Primary Artist

References