It Ain't Safe No More...

It Ain't Safe No More...
Studio album by Busta Rhymes
Released November 26, 2002
Recorded 2002
Genre Hip hop
Length 73:33
Label Flipmode Records, J Records
Producer Busta Rhymes (executive), Rick Rock, The Neptunes, Megahertz, Swizz Beatz, Mario Winans, J Dilla, DJ Scratch
Busta Rhymes chronology
Genesis
(2001)
It Ain't Safe No More...
(2002)
The Big Bang
(2006)
Singles from It Ain't Safe No More...
  1. "Make It Clap"
    Released: January 13, 2003
  2. "I Know What You Want"
    Released: March 17, 2003
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic(65/100)[1]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]
Billboard(mixed)[3]
Blender[4]
Entertainment WeeklyC−[5]
Metropolis(favorable)[6]
RapReviews(8.0/10)[7]
Robert Christgau[8]
The Rolling Stone Album Guide[9]
The Times[10]
Vibe[11]

It Ain't Safe No More... is the sixth studio album by American rapper Busta Rhymes. The album was released on November 26, 2002, by Flipmode Records and J Records.[12] The album went Gold on January 6, 2003,[13] and has sold 605,000 copies as of December 5, 2007.[14]

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Intro"Trevor SmithBusta Rhymes1:46
2."It Ain't Safe No More..." (featuring Meka)Smith, James YanceyJ Dilla3:40
3."What Do You Do When You're Branded"Smith, George SpiveyDJ Scratch3:44
4."Call the Ambulance" (featuring Rampage)Smith, Pharrell Williams, Roger McNairThe Neptunes3:50
5."We Goin' to Do It to Ya"Smith, Dorsey WesleyMegahertz2:57
6."What Up"Smith, YanceyJ Dilla2:54
7."Turn Me Up Some"Smith, YanceyJ Dilla3:29
8."Make It Clap" (featuring Spliff Star)Smith, W. Lewis, Rahiem ThomasRick Rock3:40
9."Take It Off (Part 2)" (featuring Meka)Smith, Mario WinansMario Winans4:29
10."Taste It"Smith, V. Edmund, R. JonesTetamus3:46
11."Hey Ladies"Smith, Sean "Puffy" Combs, S. Jordan, Christopher WallaceWildstyle3:19
12."I Know What You Want" (featuring Mariah Carey & The Flipmode Squad)Smith, Rah Digga, Rampage, Rick Rock, Spliff Star, L. JonesRick Rock5:24
13."Riot"Smith, Denaun PorterMr. Porter3:11
14."Hop"Smith, T.J. GreenMr. Fingaz3:48
15."Together" (featuring Rah Digga)Smith, Kasseem DeanSwizz Beatz5:33
16."Struttin' Like a G.O.D."Smith, Ricky LewisRic Rude4:13
17."The Struggle Will Be Lost" (featuring Carl Thomas)Smith, Carl Thomas, R. ThomasRick Rock4:43
18."Till It's Gone"Smith, Kenny Gamble, D. HarrisTrue Master4:54
19."Make It Clap (Remix)" (featuring Sean Paul & Spliff Star) (Hidden track)T. Smith, Lewis, R. Thomas, Sean HenriquesRick Rock4:03

Chart positions

Chart (2002) Peak
position
US Billboard 200[15] 43
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[16] 10
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[17] 82
UK Albums (OCC)[18] 78
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[19] 70
French Albums (SNEP)[20] 50

References

  1. "Reviews for It Ain't Safe No More by Busta Rhymes". Metacritic. Retrieved 2014-06-30.
  2. John Bush (2002-11-26). "It Ain't Safe No More - Busta Rhymes". AllMusic. Retrieved 2014-06-30.
  3. Billboard - Google Boeken. Books.google.com. 2002-12-14. Retrieved 2014-06-30.
  4. Archived July 29, 2010, at the Wayback Machine.
  5. Venable, Malcolm (2002-12-13). "It Ain't Safe No More Review". Entertainment Weekly: 83. Retrieved 2012-09-07.
  6. "::Metropolis Tokyo :: CD REVIEWS". Web.archive.org. 2007-04-30. Archived from the original on March 15, 2009. Retrieved 2014-06-30.
  7. "Busta Rhymes :: It Ain't Safe No More... :: J Records". Rapreviews.com. 2002-11-29. Retrieved 2014-06-30.
  8. "CG: busta rhymes". Robert Christgau. Retrieved 2014-06-30.
  9. The New Rolling Stone Album Guide. Books.google.com. Retrieved 2014-06-30.
  10. "Busta Rhymes: It Ain't Safe No More review". Web.archive.org. Archived from the original on June 17, 2011. Retrieved 2014-06-30.
  11. Vibe - Google Boeken. Books.google.com. Retrieved 2014-06-30.
  12. "It Ain't Safe No More: Busta Rhymes: Music". Amazon.com. Retrieved 2012-01-13.
  13. "Gold & Platinum Searchable Database - June 30, 2014". RIAA. Retrieved 2014-06-30.
  14. "Printer Friendly". BET.com Article. Retrieved 2012-01-13.
  15. "Busta Rhymes – Chart history" Billboard 200 for Busta Rhymes. Retrieved 2013-09-18.
  16. "Busta Rhymes – Chart history" Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums for Busta Rhymes. Retrieved September 19, 2013.
  17. "Longplay-Chartverfolgung at Musicline" (in German). Musicline.de. Phononet GmbH. Retrieved July 24, 2013.
  18. "Busta Rhymes | Artist | Official Charts". UK Albums Chart Retrieved July 24, 2013.
  19. "Swisscharts.com – Busta Rhymes – {{{album}}}". Hung Medien. Retrieved July 24, 2013.
  20. "Lescharts.com – Busta Rhymes – {{{album}}}". Hung Medien. Retrieved July 24, 2013.
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