Boyz n da Hood (album)

Boyz n da Hood is the debut album by hip hop group Boyz n da Hood released on June 21, 2005. The Boyz n da Hood rap group consists of Jeezy (formerly Young Jeezy), Jody Breeze, Big Duke, and Big Gee. This group was put together Russell "Block" Spencer.[1]

This article is about the album by Boyz n da Hood. For works with similar titles, see Boyz n da Hood (disambiguation).
Boyz n da Hood
Studio album by
Boyz n da Hood
ReleasedJune 21, 2005
Recorded2004–2005
GenreSouthern hip hop, Gangsta rap
Length1:08:00
Label
ProducerSean Combs (exec.)
Jazze Pha
Nitti
DJ Toomp
Eric Sermon
Drumma Boy
Block (exec.)
Boyz n da Hood chronology
Boyz n da Hood
(2005)		 Back Up n da Chevy
(2007)
Singles from Boyz n da Hood
  1. "Dem Boyz"
    Released: 2005
  2. "Felonies"
    Released: 2005
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic link
HipHopDX link
RapReviews link
Rolling Stone link

Boyz n da Hood is an American southern rap group from Atlanta, Georgia. The group was signed by P. Diddy's Bad Boy label and released this self-titled album in the summer of 2005. They generated a significant amount of interest with their first recordings. Although Diddy was not apparently not looking to sign anyone was eventually won over by them and then sought them out.[2] The first single from the album was "Dem Boyz", featuring solo verses from Jeezy, Jody Breeze and Duke. It is also the most popular; peaking at #13 on the US Rap charts, the group's only single to chart on any Billboard chart. The album has sold about 400,000 copies.

Track listing
# Title Producer(s) Featured guest(s) Length
1 "Intro" Swizzo (of Drum Squad) 1:41
2 "Boyz n da Hood Interlude" Crown Kingz Productions (CKP) 2:22
3 "Dem Boyz" Nitti Puff Daddy 4:16
4 "Felonies" Jazze Pha 5:49
5 "Look" Drumma Boy 4:56
6 "Gangstas" Erick Sermon Eazy-E 3:49
7 "Don't Put Your Hands on Me" DJ Toomp 4:33
8 "Bitches & Bizness" Nitti Rick Ross (Uncredited) 4:21
9 "Trap Niggaz" Drumma Boy 3:37
10 "Still Slizzard" Nitti 5:07
11 "No Talkin" Sanchez 5:25
12 "Happy Jamz" Jazze Pha Jazze Pha 4:48
13 "If U a Thug" Keith Mack 5:09
14 "Lay It Down" Jasper 4:17
15 "Pussy M.F.'s" Horace "Bubba" Mitchell, Jazze Pha Trick Daddy 4:24
16 "Keep It N' da Hood 2Nite" Midnight Black 3:23

Chart positions

Weekly charts
Chart (2005) Peak
position
US Billboard 200[3] 5
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[4] 1
US Top Rap Albums (Billboard)[5] 1

Year-end charts
Chart (2005) Position
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[6] 51

Notes
  1. Takanashi, Lei. "Boyz n da Hood Hit the Block 12 years ago". massappeal.com. Archived from the original on December 10, 2017. Retrieved December 8, 2017.
  2. Kellman, Andy. "Boyz n da Hood Biography". allmusic.com. Retrieved December 8, 2017.
  3. "Boyz n da Hood, TLP". Billboard. Retrieved September 20, 2020.
  4. "Boyz n da Hood, BLP". Billboard. Retrieved September 20, 2020.
  5. "Boyz n da Hood, RLP". Billboard. Retrieved September 20, 2020.
  6. "Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums – Year-End 2005". Billboard. Retrieved September 20, 2020.



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