The Untouchable is the fourth studio album by American rapper Scarface. The album was released on March 11, 1997, by Rap-A-Lot Records and Noo Trybe Records. The album debuted at number one on the Billboard 200 chart for the first time in his career with the album; in addition it peaked at the top of the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart for two weeks, giving Scarface his second number one album there. The album sold 169,000 copies in its first week.[10]
| The Untouchable | ||||
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| Studio album by Scarface | ||||
| Released | March 11, 1997 | |||
| Recorded | May 1996 – February 1997 | |||
| Genre | Hip hop, G-funk[1][2] | |||
| Length | 55:19 | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic | |
| Entertainment Weekly | C+[4] |
| Los Angeles Times | |
| Muzik | 6/10[6] |
| RapReviews | 7/10[7] |
| The Rolling Stone Album Guide | |
| The Source | |
| Vibe | (favorable)[9] |
The album includes the hit single "Smile", featuring 2Pac. It peaked at number 12 on the Billboard Hot 100 and is the only single released by Scarface to go Gold.[11]
The album was certified Platinum by the RIAA on May 16, 1997.[12]
| No. | Title | Producer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "Intro" | 0:57 | |
| 2. | "Untouchable" (featuring Roger Troutman) | N.O. Joe, Scarface, Mike Dean, | 4:05 |
| 3. | "No Warning" | Scarface, N.O. Joe, Mike Dean, John Bido | 2:37 |
| 4. | "Southside" | Scarface, Mike Dean, Tone Capone | 2:13 |
| 5. | "Sunshine" (featuring Lisa Crawford) | Scarface, N.O. Joe | 3:54 |
| 6. | "Money Makes the World Go 'Round" (featuring Daz Dillinger, Devin the Dude and K.B.) | Scarface, Mike Dean, Tone Capone | 4:30 |
| 7. | "For Real" | Scarface, N.O. Joe, Mike Dean | 4:32 |
| 8. | "Ya Money Or Ya Life" | Scarface, N.O. Joe, Jo Jo | 5:18 |
| 9. | "Mary Jane" | Scarface, Mike Dean, Tone Capone | 4:41 |
| 10. | "Smile" (featuring 2Pac and Johnny P.) | Scarface, Mike Dean, Tone Capone | 5:00 |
| 11. | "Smartz" (featuring Devin the Dude) | Scarface, Mike Dean, Tone Capone | 5:05 |
| 12. | "Faith" | Scarface, Mike Dean, Tone Capone, Domo | 5:55 |
| 13. | "Game Over" (featuring Dr. Dre, Ice Cube and Too Short) | Dr. Dre | 4:51 |
| 14. | "Outro" | 1:49 | |
| Total length: | 55:45 | ||
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| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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| United States (RIAA)[17] | Platinum | 1,000,000^ |
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^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. | ||
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