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I Got Next is the third solo studio album by American musician KRS-One. It was released on May 20, 1997 via Jive Records.[5] Production was handled by Domingo, Jesse West, Showbiz, Gordon "Commissioner Gordon" Williams, DJ Cipher, DJ Muggs, Thembisa, and KRS-One himself. It features guest appearances from Redman, Angie Martinez, Mic Vandalz, Thor-El and Puff Daddy.

I Got Next
Studio album by
KRS-One
ReleasedMay 20, 1997 (1997-05-20)
Recorded1996–97
Genre
  • East Coast hip hop
  • political hip hop
Length45:51
LabelJive
Producer
  • "Commissioner Gordon" Williams
  • DJ Cipher
  • DJ Muggs
  • Domingo
  • Jesse West
  • KRS-One
  • Showbiz
  • Thembisa
KRS-One chronology
KRS-One
(1995)		 I Got Next
(1997)		 A Retrospective
(2000)
Singles from I Got Next
  1. "Can't Stop, Won't Stop"
    Released: January 13, 1997
  2. "Word Perfect"
    Released: February 3, 1997
  3. "Step into a World (Rapture's Delight)"
    Released: March 18, 1997
  4. "Heartbeat"
    Released: July 21, 1997
  5. "A Friend"
    Released: July 28, 1997
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Entertainment WeeklyA−[2]
Robert Christgau[3]
Rolling Stone[4]
The Source

In the United States the album peaked at number 3 on the Billboard 200 and number 2 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums with 94,000 copies sold in its first week. It was certified Gold by the Recording Industry Association of America on July 22, 1997 for selling 500,000 units. The album also made it to No. 18 in Canada, No. 90 in the Netherlands, and No. 95 in Germany.


Track listing


No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."1st Quarter — The Commentary" KRS-One0:18
2."2nd Quarter — Free Throws" KRS-One2:16
3."The MC"
Domingo3:05
4."I Got Next — Neva Hadda Gun"
  • Parker
  • Carlton Ridenhour
  • Eric Sadler
  • James Boxley
KRS-One4:11
5."Heartbeat" (featuring Redman and Angie Martinez)
  • Parker
  • Reginald Noble
  • Kevin Keaton
  • Lamar Hill
  • Mohandas Dewese
  • Bobby Robinson
KRS-One3:07
6."Step into a World (Rapture's Delight)"
Jesse West4:50
7."A Friend"
Showbiz4:13
8."H.I.P.H.O.P." (featuring Thor-El)
  • Parker
  • Thor-El Harrison
KRS-One2:11
9."Halftime"
  • Parker
  • Gordon Williams
"Commissioner Gordon" Williams0:40
10."3rd Quarter — The Commentary" KRS-One0:17
11."Klassicks" 
  • DJ Cipher
  • Thembisa
0:59
12."Blowe" (featuring Redman)
  • Parker
  • Noble
  • LeMay
Showbiz2:41
13."Real Hip-Hop, Pt. 2" (featuring Mic Vandalz)
  • Parker
  • Stanley Griffith
  • Sharief Bouchet
  • Tom Hooks
KRS-One3:06
14."Come to da Party"
  • Parker
  • Anthony Mills
KRS-One2:10
15."Can't Stop, Won't Stop"
  • Parker
  • Lawrence Muggerud
DJ Muggs3:59
16."Over Ya Head"
  • Parker
  • G. Simone
  • KRS-One
  • "Commissioner Gordon" Williams
2:17
17."Just to Prove a Point"
3:45
18."4th Quarter — Free Throws" KRS-One1:46
19."Step into a World (Rapture's Delight) (Remix)" (featuring Puff Daddy)
  • Parker
  • West
  • Stein
  • Harry
  • Palmer
  • LeMay
  • Andre Barnes
  • Joseph Kirkland
  • Marcel Hall
  • Antonio Hardy
  • Marlon Williams
  • Jesse West
7:35
Total length:45:51

Charts



Certifications


Region CertificationCertified units/sales
United States (RIAA)[12] Gold 500,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.


References


  1. Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. "I Got Next - KRS-One | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved March 5, 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. Diehl, Matt (June 13, 1997). "I Got Next". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved March 5, 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. Christgau, Robert. "Robert Christgau: CG: krs-one". www.robertchristgau.com. Retrieved March 5, 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  4. Powell, Kevin (April 28, 1997). "I Got Next". Rolling Stone. Retrieved March 5, 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  5. "Today in Hip-Hop: KRS-One Drops 'I Got Next' - XXL". XXL. May 20, 2015. Retrieved March 5, 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  6. "KRS-One Chart History (Canadian Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved March 5, 2021.
  7. "Dutchcharts.nl – KRS-One – I Got Next" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved March 5, 2021.
  8. "Offiziellecharts.de – KRS-One – I Got Next" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved March 5, 2021.
  9. "KRS-One Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved March 5, 2021.
  10. "KRS-One Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved March 5, 2021.
  11. "Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums – Year-End 1997". Billboard. Retrieved March 5, 2021.
  12. "American album certifications – KRS-One – I Got Next". Recording Industry Association of America.




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