Rockstar Mentality

Rockstar Mentality is the only album by the Shop Boyz, released on June 19, 2007. It debuted #11 on the Billboard 200 with 52,000 copies sold in the U.S. in its first week,[5] and sold a total of 212,000 copies.

Rockstar Mentality
Studio album by
Shop Boyz
ReleasedJune 19, 2007
Recorded2005–2007
GenreHip hop, Southern rap, rap rock
Length45:15
LabelOnDeck Records, Universal Motown
ProducerDavid Banner
P.I.T Productions
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]
Rolling Stone[2]
Stylus Magazine(B)[3]
DJBooth.net[4]

The record was a critical and commercial disappointment, receiving 2/5 ratings from both Allmusic and Rolling Stone. While the leadoff single, "Party Like a Rockstar," peaked at #2 on the Billboard Hot 100, the follow-up single, "They Like Me," tanked at #98.

Track listing
# Title Time
1 "Party Like a Rockstar" 4:13
2 "Bowen Homes" 4:37
3 "Baby Girl" 2:53
4 "They Like Me" 3:16
5 "Next to Me" 4:10
6 "Rollin'" 3:46
7 "Rockstar Mentality" 3:25
8 "Flexin'" 3:22
9 "Totally Dude" 4:13
10 "Showin' Me Love" 2:54
11 "My Car" 3:25
12 "Sumthin' to Talk About" 3:36
13 "World On Fire" 3:25

iTunes Exclusive Track

# Title Time
14 Paper (M-O-N-E-Y) 3:18

Chart positions
Cover of the second single from Rockstar Mentality, "They Like Me"

Weekly charts
Chart (2007) Peak
position
US Billboard 200[6] 11
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[7] 4
US Top Rap Albums (Billboard)[8] 2

Year-end charts
Chart (2007) Position
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[9] 100

References
  1. Allmusic review
  2. Rolling Stone review
  3. Stylus Magazine review
  4. DJBooth.net review
  5. Katie Hasty, "Bon Jovi Scores First No. 1 Album Since 1988", Billboard.com, June 27, 2007.
  6. "Shop Boyz, TLP". Billboard. Retrieved October 3, 2020.
  7. "Shop Boyz, BLP". Billboard. Retrieved October 3, 2020.
  8. "Shop Boyz, RLP". Billboard. Retrieved October 3, 2020.
  9. "Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums – Year-End 2007". Billboard. Retrieved October 3, 2020.



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