''N' My Neighborhood'' is the fifth studio album by American rapper

MC Eiht Aaron Bernard Tyler (born May 22, 1971), better known by his stage name MC Eiht (pronounced "MC Eight"), is an American rapper. Many of his songs are based on his life in Compton. His stage name was partly inspired by the numeral in KRS-One's nam ...

. It was released on June 20, 2000, through

Hoo-Bangin' Records Hoo-Bangin' Records is a record label founded by Dedrick "Mack 10" Rolison in 1996. Its name is derived from the namesake song by his group Westside Connection, which was released that same year. The label operated as an imprint of Priority a ...

and

Priority Records Priority Records is an American distribution company and record label known for artists including N.W.A, Ice Cube, MC Ren, Eazy-E, Master P, Snoop Dogg, Mos Def, Silkk the Shocker, Jay-Z, Paris, Mack 10, 504 Boyz, Brotha Lynch Hung, ...

, making it his sophomore and final album for the label. The album was produced by Young Tre, Caviar, DJ Raw Steele, DJ Slip, Overdose, Binky Mack of Allfrumtha I, and MC Eiht, with Hoo-Bangin' Records founder

Mack 10 Dedrick D'Mon Rolison (born August 9, 1971), better known by his stage name Mack 10, is an American rapper, songwriter, record producer, and record executive. He was a member of hip hop supergroup Westside Connection along with WC and Ice C ...

serving as executive producer. It features

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s from Mack 10,

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, Techniec, and CMW members. The album peaked at number 95 on the ''Billboard'' 200 and at number 23 on the

Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums is a music chart published weekly by '' Billboard'' magazine that ranks R&B and hip-hop albums based on sales in the United States and is compiled by Luminate. The chart debuted as Hot R&B LPs in the issue dated January 30, ...

chart in the United States. It sold over 300,000 copies, which was great considering the album had little promotion. Along with a single, a

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was produced for the song "Tha Hood Is Mine" featuring Mack 10 and Techniec. The video is set in the fashion of the movie ''

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'', which co-starred MC Eiht.

Track listing

Charts

References

External links

* {{Authority control 2000 albums MC Eiht albums Priority Records albums Albums produced by MC Eiht