Too Gangsta for Radio explained

Too Gangsta for Radio
Type:compilation
Artist:various artists
Cover:Too_gangsta_for_radio.jpg
Released:September 26, 2000
Recorded:2000
Prev Year:1999
Next Title:Dysfunktional Family
Next Year:2003
Chronology:Death Row Records

Too Gangsta for Radio is a compilation album by Death Row Records, released on September 26, 2000. Production was handled by Cold 187um, Break Bread Productions, Kenny McCloud, Myrion, Quincy Jones III, VMF, Ant Banks, Big Hollis, Blaqthoven, Daz Dillinger, Gary "Sugarfoot" Greenberg, Kurt "Kobane" Couthon, LJ and P. Killer Trackz, with Suge Knight serving as executive producer. It features contributions from the late 2Pac, Crooked I, Dresta, Swoop G, Tha Realest, Above The Law, CJ Mac, G.P., Juice, K-9, Keitarock, Lil' C-Style, Mac Shawn, Nuttz, The Relativez, Twist and Young Hoggs, as well as Ja Rule, Scarface, The Lox and Treach. Most of the songs are diss songs projected at former Death Row artists, including Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, Nate Dogg and Daz Dillinger among others. Although the album sold poorly, it peaked at #171 on the Billboard 200, #44 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums and #15 on the Independent Albums charts in the United States.

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Charts

Chart (2000)Peak
position
US Billboard 200[1] 171
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[2] 44
US Independent Albums (Billboard)[3] 15

Notes and References

  1. Billboard 200 Chart: Week of October 21, 2000. January 13, 2021. Billboard.
  2. October 21, 2000. 2000. Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums. Billboard. en. Nielsen Business Media, Inc.. 112. 43. 32. 0006-2510. January 13, 2021.
  3. Various Artists Chart History (Independent Albums). October 21, 2000. January 13, 2021. Billboard.