Anarchy (Busta Rhymes album)

Anarchy is the fourth studio album by Busta Rhymes.[11] The album was 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
Studio album by
Busta Rhymes
ReleasedJune 20, 2000
Recorded1999–2000
GenreHip hop
Length78:19
LabelFlipmode Records, Elektra
ProducerDJ Scratch, Jay Dee, Nottz, Swizz Beatz, Scott Storch, Just Blaze, Busta Rhymes, DJ Shok, Rockwilder, Large Professor, P. Killer Trackz
Busta Rhymes chronology
E.L.E. (Extinction Level Event): The Final World Front
(1998)		 Anarchy
(2000)		 Genesis
(2001)
Singles from Anarchy
  1. "Get Out!!"
    Released: June 3, 2000
  2. "Fire"
    Released: July 29, 2000
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Billboardfavorable[2]
Entertainment WeeklyC-[3]
NME(7/10)[4]
The Phoenix[5]
PopMattersfavorable[6]
Robert Christgau[7]
Rolling Stone[8]
Yahoo! Musicneutral[9]
Yakima Herald[10]

Track listing

Credits adapted from the album's liner notes.[13]

No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Intro: The Current State of Anarchy"  2:27
2."Salute Da Gods!!"
DJ Scratch3:47
3."Enjoy Da Ride"
Jay Dee3:37
4."We Put It Down For Y'all"
Swizz Beatz3:30
5."Bladow!!"
Scott Storch3:40
6."Street Shit"
Just Blaze3:54
7."Live It Up"
  • T. Smith
  • J. Yancey
Jay Dee3:42
8."Fire"
Busta Rhymes2:50
9."All Night"
  • T. Smith
  • K. Dean
Swizz Beatz3:44
10."Show Me What You Got"
Jay Dee3:43
11."Get Out!!"
Nottz3:04
12."The Heist" (featuring Raekwon, Ghostface Killah, & Roc Marciano)
Large Professor4:17
13."A Trip Out of Town"
Nottz5:25
14."How Much We Grew"
  • T. Smith
  • Michael Gomez
DJ Shok4:55
15."Here We Go Again" (featuring The Flipmode Squad)
Just Blaze3:29
16."We Comin' Through"
  • T. Smith
  • G. Spivey
DJ Scratch3:00
17."C'mon All My Niggaz, C'mon All My Bitches"
  • T. Smith
  • G. Spivey
DJ Scratch2:55
18."Make Noise" (featuring Lenny Kravitz)
Rockwilder3:18
19."Ready For War" (featuring M.O.P)T. SmithBusta Rhymes4:18
20."Why We Die" (featuring DMX & Jay-Z)
P. Killer for Trackz4:01
21."Anarchy"
  • T. Smith
  • D. Lamb
  • D. Sloan
Nottz4:13
22."Outro"  0:46

Charts
Chart (2000) Peak
position
US Billboard 200[14] 4
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[15] 1
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[16] 63
UK Albums (OCC)[17] 38
Canadian Albums (Billboard)[18] 26

References
  1. Huey, Steve (2000-06-20). "Anarchy - Busta Rhymes". AllMusic. Retrieved 2014-06-30.
  2. Billboard - Google Boeken. Books.google.com. Retrieved 2014-06-30.
  3. Browne, David (2000-06-27). "Anarchy Review". EW.com. Retrieved 2014-06-30.
  4. "NME Album Reviews - Anarchy". Nme.Com. 2000-06-20. Retrieved 2014-06-30.
  5. wil gerken; nathan hendler; doug floyd; john banks. "Music: Boston Phoenix CD Reviews". Weeklywire.com. Retrieved 2014-06-30.
  6. Heaton, Dave. "Busta Rhymes: Anarchy". PopMatters. Retrieved 2014-06-30.
  7. "CG: busta rhymes". Robert Christgau. Retrieved 2014-06-30.
  8. "Rolling Stone : Busta Rhymes: Anarchy". Web.archive.org. 2000-07-06. Archived from the original on August 28, 2006. Retrieved 2014-06-30.
  9. "Busta Rhymes Reviews on Yahoo! Music". Web.archive.org. Archived from the original on August 21, 2008. Retrieved 2014-06-30.
  10. HighBeam
  11. "Anarchy: BUSTA RHYMES, Busta Rhymes: Music". Amazon.com. Retrieved 2012-01-14.
  12. "Creed Makes It Two In A Row At No. 1". Billboard. Retrieved 2014-06-30.
  13. Anarchy (booklet). Flipmode Records, Elektra. 2000.
  14. "Busta Rhymes Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved 2013-09-18.
  15. "Busta Rhymes Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved September 19, 2013.
  16. "Offiziellecharts.de – Busta Rhymes – Anarchy" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved July 24, 2013.
  17. "Busta Rhymes | Artist | Official Charts". UK Albums Chart. Retrieved July 24, 2013.
  18. "Busta Rhymes Chart History (Canadian Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved December 27, 2013.


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