Gangsta Grillz: The Album

Gangsta Grillz: The Album is the debut album by hip hop disc jockey DJ Drama, bearing the name of his popular Gangsta Grillz mixtape series, that was released on December 4, 2007, by Grand Hustle Records and Atlantic Records.

Gangsta Grillz: The Album
Studio album by DJ Drama
Released	December 4, 2007
Recorded	2007
Genre	Hip hop
Length	1:15:03
Label	Grand Hustle Atlantic
Producer	T.I. (exec.) Jason Geter (exec.) Don Cannon Dame Grease Khao Jazze Pha Drumma Boy The Neptunes Mr. Porter Lil' Jon The Runners Nottz Neenyo Detroit Red UNI
DJ Drama chronology
Gangsta Grillz: The Album (2007) Gangsta Grillz: The Album (Vol. 2) (2009)
Singles from Gangsta Grillz: The Album
"5000 Ones" Released: October 23, 2007 "The Art of Storytellin' Part 4" Released: 2008

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]
AllHipHop	[2]
HipHopDX	[3]
Pitchfork Media	(4.5/10)[4]
RapReviews	(8.0/10)[5]
DJBooth.net	[6]

Singles

The lead single from the album was "5000 Ones". The second single off the album was "The Art of Storytellin' Part 4". Guest appearances include Nelly, T.I., Young Jeezy, Willie the Kid, Lil Jon, Lil Wayne, B.G., La The Darkman, 8Ball & MJG, Lil Boosie, Young Buck, Lloyd Banks, Tony Yayo, Project Pat, Yo Gotti, Rick Ross, Freeway, Yung Joc, Jadakiss, Jim Jones, Big Kuntry King, Webbie, and many others.[7]

Track listing

No.	Title	Producer(s)	Length
1.	"The Setup"		2:59
2.	"Gangsta Grillz" (featuring Lil' Jon)	Drumma Boy	1:28
3.	"Feds Takin' Pictures" (featuring Young Jeezy, Willie the Kid, Jim Jones, Rick Ross, Young Buck and T.I.)	Dame Grease	4:20
4.	"Keep It Gangsta" (featuring Yo Gotti, Webbie and Lil' Boosie)	Khao	4:30
5.	"Cannon (Remix)" (featuring Lil' Wayne, Willie the Kid, Freeway and T.I.)	Don Cannon	4:48
6.	"Makin' Money Smokin'" (featuring Willie the Kid and La the Darkman)	Carter Bradley UNI	4:17
7.	"5000 Ones" (featuring Nelly, T.I., Yung Joc, Willie the Kid, Young Jeezy, Diddy and Twista)	Jazze Pha	5:03
8.	"The Art of Storytellin' Part 4" (featuring Outkast and Marsha Ambrosius)	Don Cannon	4:57
9.	"Katt Williams Interlude" (with Katt Williams)		1:12
10.	"187" (featuring Project Pat, B.G., 8Ball and MJG)	Drumma Boy	4:07
11.	"The Mad DJ"		1:28
12.	"Beneath The Diamonds" (featuring Devin the Dude, Twista, La the Darkman and Denaun Porter)	Mr. Porter	4:01
13.	"Talk Bout Me" (featuring Young Buck, Lloyd Banks and Tony Yayo)	Nottz	4:15
14.	"No More" (featuring Lloyd, Willie the Kid and T.I.)	Don Cannon	3:41
15.	"Diddy Interlude" (with Diddy)		1:04
16.	"Throw Ya Sets Up" (featuring Yung Joc, Willie the Kid, Jadakiss and La the Darkman)	Don Cannon	4:15
17.	"Aye" (featuring Young Dro and Big Kuntry King)	The Runners	4:35
18.	"Grillz Gleamin'" (featuring Lil' Scrappy, Bohagon, Diamond and Princess)	Lil' Jon	4:07
19.	"Gettin' Money" (featuring Paul Wall, Killa Kyleon, Lil' Keke & Slim Thug)	Neenyo Detroit Red	3:58
20.	"Outro"		0:53
21.	"Cheers" (featuring Pharrell and Clipse)	Khao	4:52
Total length:			1:15:03

Chart positions

Chart (2007-2008)	Peak positions
US Billboard 200[8]	26
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums[9]	3
US Top Rap Albums[10]	2
US Comprehensive Albums[11]	29
US Tastemakers[12]	7

References

1. Allmusic review
2. AllHipHop review
3. HipHopDX review
4. Pitchfork Media review
5. RapReviews review
6. DJBooth.net review
7. DJ Drama's - Gangsta Grillz
8. The Billboard 200 - Gangsta Grillz: The Album
9. Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums - Gangsta Grillz: The Album
10. Top Rap Albums - Gangsta Grillz: The Album
11. Billboard Comprehensive Albums - Gangsta Grillz: The Album
12. Tastemakers - Gangsta Grillz: The Album