Charge It 2 da Game

Charge It 2 da Game is the second studio album by American rapper Silkk the Shocker, released February 17, 1998, on No Limit Records in the United States.

Charge It 2 da Game
Studio album by Silkk the Shocker
Released	February 17, 1998
Recorded	1997
Genre	Southern hip hop gangsta rap
Length	77:39
Label	No Limit Priority
Producer	Master P (exec.), Beats By The Pound (co-exec.) Carlos Stephens, Craig B, KLC, Mo B. Dick, Odell (producer)
Silkk the Shocker chronology
The Shocker (1996) Charge It 2 da Game (1998) Made Man (1999)
Singles from Charge It 2 Da Game
"Just Be Straight with Me" Released: January 23, 1998 "It Ain't My Fault" Released: April 28, 1998

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]
Robert Christgau
NME	(7/10)
The Source
Los Angeles Times
Rolling Stone
RapReviews	(4/10)
Washington Post	(favorable)

Charge It 2 Da Game debuted at #3 on the U.S. Billboard 200 and #1 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums selling 245,000 copies in its 1st week.[2]

Music

The album features guest contributions by 8Ball & MJG, Destiny's Child, Mystikal, Snoop Dogg, The S.O.S. Band, Mia X, C-Murder and Master P. Producers for The Shocker such as Craig B and Mo B. Dick contribute to a limited number of beats on this album.

Reception

It was certified Platinum by the RIAA on March 25, 1998.[3] Two charting singles were released from the album, "Just Be Straight with Me" (featuring Master P and Destiny's Child), and "It Ain't My Fault" (featuring Mystikal).

Track listing

No.	Title	Producer(s)	Length
1.	"I'm a Soldier (featuring Master P, C-Murder, Fiend, Mystikal, Mac, Big Ed, Mia X, Lil Gotti & Skull Duggery)"	KLC	5:09
2.	"Give Me the World"	O'dell	3:03
3.	"Throw Yo Hood Up (featuring Snoop Dogg)"	KLC	5:09
4.	"Just Be Straight With Me (featuring Master P, Destiny's Child, Mo B. Dick & O'Dell)"	Craig B	4:21
5.	"If I Don't Gotta (featuring Fiend)"	Mo B. Dick	5:24
6.	"Spotaggin (Skit)"	Craig B.	0:23
7.	"We Can Dance"	Mo B. Dick	5:18
8.	"Mama Always Told Me (featuring Master P, C-Murder & 8Ball)"	Craig B.	4:39
9.	"You Ain't Gotta Lie to Kick It (featuring Mia X & Big Ed)"	O'dell	5:03
10.	"Thug 'N' Me (featuring Master P, Mo B. Dick, Ms. Peaches & O'Dell)"	O'dell	4:48
11.	"All Night (featuring Mo B. Dick)"	Mo B. Dick	4:02
12.	"Who Can I Trust?"	Carlos Stephens	3:35
13.	"It Ain't My Fault (featuring Mystikal)"	Craig B.	3:19
14.	"What Gangstas Do (featuring Kane & Abel & Mo B. Dick)"	Mo B. Dick	3:56
15.	"Ummm (Skit)"	Mo B. Dick	1:02
16.	"Let Me Hit It (featuring Mystikal)"	KLC	2:42
17.	"How Many? (featuring Master P, C-Murder, Mia X & Mystikal)"	Mo B. Dick	4:12
18.	"Who I Be?"	Craig B.	3:40
19.	"Tell Me (featuring Master P & C-Murder)"	Carlos Stephens	4:29
20.	"Me And You"	Craig B.	3:25

Chart history

Chart (1998)	Peak Position
U.S Billboard 200	3
U.S Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums	1

See also

• List of number-one R&B albums of 1998 (U.S.)

References

1. "Charge It 2 da Game - Silkk the Shocker | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved November 18, 2019.
2. "Watch Out for Jermaine Dupri". Los Angeles Times. July 19, 1998. Retrieved November 18, 2019.
3. "Gold & Platinum". RIAA. Retrieved November 18, 2019.