On Top of the World (album) explained

On Top of the World
Type:Album
Artist:Eightball & MJG
Cover:On Top of the World (8Ball & MJG album - cover art).jpg
Released:October 31, 1995
Recorded:1994–1995
Studio:Digital Services (Houston, Texas)
Genre:Hip hop
Length:70:51
Label:Suave House, Relativity
Producer:T-Mix
Prev Title:On the Outside Looking In
Prev Year:1994
Next Title:Lyrics of a Pimp
Next Year:1997

On Top of the World is the third studio album by American hip hop duo Eightball & MJG. The album was released on October 31, 1995, by Suave House Records and Relativity Records. West-coast artists E-40 and Mac Mall both make appearances on this album, along with Big Mike – a one-time member of Geto Boys. Nuckle Heads, a newly formed group of 2 female rappers on Suave House, debut on this album. South Circle (Mr. Mike and Thorough) also make an appearance here. Former 1 of the Girls member Nina Creque also appears on the album.

The album cover was designed by Houston based company Pen & Pixel Graphics, who also designed the cover for their 1993 debut Comin' Out Hard. The company would later be known for their covers for No Limit Records as well as Cash Money Records.

Track listing

All tracks are produced by T-Mix

Personnel

Charts

Year-end charts

Chart (1995)Position
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[1] 80
Chart (1996)Position
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[2] 46

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums – Year-End 1995. Billboard. October 21, 2021. October 3, 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20151003211718/https://www.billboard.com/charts/year-end/1995/top-r-b-hip-hop-albums. live.
  2. Web site: Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums – Year-End 1996. Billboard. October 21, 2021. September 15, 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20150915222543/http://www.billboard.com/charts/year-end/1996/top-r-b-hip-hop-albums. live.