Anarchy is the fourth studio album by American rapper Busta Rhymes,[11] released on June 20, 2000 by Flipmode Records and Elektra Records. It comes after the release of The Coming, When Disaster Strikes and Extinction Level Event (Final World Front). Unlike these albums, Anarchy does not follow the apocalypse theme. The album debuted at number 4 on the Billboard 200 with first-week sales of 164,000 copies.[12] The album would later be certified Platinum by the RIAA. This was Busta's final album with Elektra Records.
Anarchy | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | June 20, 2000 | |||
Recorded | 1999–2000 | |||
Studio | Metalworks Studios, Mississauga, Canada | |||
Genre | Hip hop | |||
Length | 78:19 | |||
Label | Flipmode Records, Elektra | |||
Producer | DJ Scratch, Jay Dee, Nottz, Swizz Beatz, Scott Storch, Just Blaze, Busta Rhymes, DJ Shok, Rockwilder, Large Professor, P. Killer Trackz | |||
Busta Rhymes chronology | ||||
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Singles from Anarchy | ||||
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Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Billboard | favorable[2] |
Entertainment Weekly | C−[3] |
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The Phoenix | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
PopMatters | favorable[6] |
Robert Christgau | ![]() |
Rolling Stone | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Yahoo! Music | neutral[9] |
Yakima Herald | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Credits adapted from the album's liner notes.[13]
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Intro: The Current State of Anarchy" | 2:27 | ||
2. | "Salute da Gods!!" |
| DJ Scratch | 3:47 |
3. | "Enjoy da Ride" |
| Jay Dee | 3:37 |
4. | "We Put It Down for Y'all" |
| Swizz Beatz | 3:30 |
5. | "Bladow!!" |
| Scott Storch | 3:40 |
6. | "Street Shit" |
| Just Blaze | 3:54 |
7. | "Live It Up" |
| Jay Dee | 3:42 |
8. | "Fire" |
| Busta Rhymes | 2:50 |
9. | "All Night" |
| Swizz Beatz | 3:44 |
10. | "Show Me What You Got" |
| Jay Dee | 3:43 |
11. | "Get Out!!" |
| Nottz | 3:04 |
12. | "The Heist" (featuring Raekwon, Ghostface Killah and Roc Marciano) |
| Large Professor | 4:17 |
13. | "A Trip Out of Town" |
| Nottz | 5:25 |
14. | "How Much We Grew" |
| DJ Shok | 4:55 |
15. | "Here We Go Again" (featuring The Flipmode Squad) |
| Just Blaze | 3:29 |
16. | "We Comin' Through" |
| DJ Scratch | 3:00 |
17. | "C'mon All My Niggaz, C'mon All My Bitches" |
| DJ Scratch | 2:55 |
18. | "Make Noise" (featuring Lenny Kravitz) |
| Rockwilder | 3:18 |
19. | "Ready for War" (featuring M.O.P) | T. Smith | Busta Rhymes | 4:18 |
20. | "Why We Die" (featuring DMX and Jay-Z) |
| P. Killer for Trackz | 4:01 |
21. | "Anarchy" |
| Nottz | 4:13 |
22. | "Outro" | 0:46 |
Sample credits[13]
Weekly charts
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Year-end charts
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Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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United States (RIAA)[20] | Platinum | 1,000,000^ |
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. |
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