Tha Streetz Iz a Mutha
| Tha Streetz Iz a Mutha | ||||
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| Studio album by Kurupt | ||||
| Released | November 2, 1999 | |||
| Recorded | 1998–1999 | |||
| Genre | West Coast hip hop | |||
| Length | 74:10 | |||
| Label | Antra, Artemis | |||
| Producer | Daz Dillinger, Soopafly, Fredwreck, Bink!, Dr. Dre, Organized Noize, Meech Wells | |||
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   link |
| DubCNN.com | link |
| Entertainment Weekly | B- link |
| NME | 7/10 link |
| Q Magazine | link |
| RapReviews.com | 8.5/10 link |
| The Source | link |
| USA Today | link |
| Vibe | Favorable link |
Tha Streetz Iz a Mutha is the second studio album by rapper Kurupt. It was released on November 16, 1999 through Antra Records with distribution from Artemis Records. Kurupt lost distribution from A&M Records due to the corporate merger between PolyGram and Universal Music Group in early 1999. It features the single "Who Ride Wit Us". The track "Callin' Out Names" is a diss track towards rappers: Ja Rule and DMX, among others. It has been certified Gold by the RIAA with sales of 507,000+.
| # | Title | Featured Guest(s) | Producer | Time |
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| 1 | "I Call Shots" | Roscoe | Organized Noize | 4:23 |
| 2 | "Loose Cannons" | Daz Dillinger & Xzibit | Daz Dillinger | 2:23 |
| 3 | "Who Ride Wit Us" | Daz Dillinger | Fredwreck | 4:21 |
| 4 | "Represent Dat G.C." | Daz Dillinger, Snoop Dogg, Soopafly, Tray Deee, Jayo Felony & Butch Cassidy | Fredwreck | 5:06 |
| 5 | "Welcome Home" | LaToiya Williams | Soopafly | 4:13 |
| 6 | "Tequila" | Nivea, T-Moe & Daz Dillinger | Organized Noize | 3:45 |
| 7 | "Trylogy" | Bink! | 2:15 | |
| 8 | "Neva Gonna Give It Up" | Snoop Dogg, Nate Dogg, Tray Deee, Soopafly & Warren G | Meech Wells | 4:45 |
| 9 | "Tha Streetz Iz a Mutha" | Daz Dillinger | Daz Dillinger | 4:08 |
| 10 | "Ya Can't Trust Nobody" | Daz Dillinger | Daz Dillinger | 2:52 |
| 11 | "It Ain't About You" | Soopafly, Tray Deee, LaToiya Williams | Soopafly | 4:47 |
| 12 | "Girls All Pause" | Nate Dogg & Roscoe | Bink! | 3:28 |
| 13 | "Your Gyrl Friend" | Daz Dillinger | Daz Dillinger | 4:07 |
| 14 | "Ho's a Housewife" | Dr. Dre & Hittman | Dr. Dre | 4:44 |
| 15 | "I Ain't Shit Without My Homeboyz" | Daz Dillinger, Soopafly, Baby S & Crooked I | Soopafly & Daz Dillinger | 4:37 |
| 16 | "Step Up" | Crooked I & Xzibit | Daz Dillinger | 4:53 |
| 17 | "Live on the Mic" | KRS-One | Soopafly | 5:28 |
| 18 | "Callin' Out Names" | Fredwreck | 3:56 |
Samples
Callin' Out Names
- "Nuthin But A "G" Thang" by Dr. Dre featuring Snoop Dogg
- "3 Card Molly" by Xzibit
Girls All Pause
- "Gangster Boogie" by Chicago Gangsters
- "The Men All Pause" by Klymaxx
It Ain't About You
Loose Cannons
- "Eazy-er Said Than Dunn" by Eazy-E
- "Quiet On tha Set" by N.W.A
Represent Dat G.C.
- "Kool Whip" by The Fatback Band
Step Up
- "Top Billin'" by Audio Two
Tha Streetz Iz a Mutha
- "Ike's Mood I" by Isaac Hayes
Trylogy
- "Violin Concerto Movement III" by Johannes Brahms
Chart performance
| Chart (1998) | Peak position |
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| U.S. Billboard 200 | 31 |
| U.S. Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums | 5 |
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