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1993 studio album by Mac Mall
Illegal Business?
Studio album by Mac Mall
ReleasedJuly 13, 1993
Recorded1992–1993
GenreWest Coast Hip Hop, Gangsta Rap
Length74:45
LabelYoung Black Brotha
ProducerKhayree
Mac Mall chronology
Illegal Business?
(1993) 		Untouchable
(1996)
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Illegal Business? is Mac Mall's debut album. It was released on July 13, 1993, and is considered a classic West Coast rap album. It was produced by Khayree. A single, "Ghetto Theme," was released, for which Tupac Shakur directed the music video. The album peaked at #71 on the Billboard charts. The album sold more than 125,000 copies.

Track listing

# Name Featured Guest(s) Time
1 "Crest Side Playah" 2:06
2 "Sic Wit Tis" 4:40
3 "It's All Good" 4:45
4 "I Gots 2 Have It" 4:44
5 "Cold Sweat" 4:55
6 "Nathan But Game" 4:44
7 "Versatile" 4:19
8 "Crack Da 40" 5:10
9 "Da Bank Heist" 4:43
10 "Don't Wanne See Me" 5:06
11 "Young N Da Game" 4:50
12 "$$ on da Dank" 4:37
13 "My Opinion" 4:04
14 "Illegal Business?" 5:39
15 "Ghetto Theme" Eboni Foster 5:15
16 "Pimp Shit" Mac Dre, Ray Luv 5:08

References

  1. Ohriner, Mitchell (August 1, 2019). Flow: The Rhythmic Voice in Rap Music. Oxford University Press. ISBN 9780190670429 – via Google Books.
  2. Mills, Brad. Illegal Business? at AllMusic
  3. "Mac Mall's 'Legal Business'". December 25, 2015.
  4. "Mac Mall, Illegal Business? (Young Black Brotha) SPIN".
  5. "Mac Mall Illegal Business? Chart History". Billboard.
  6. Becker, Dave (March 18, 1996). "Major-label Mall". Oakland Tribune. p. 26. Archived from the original on September 20, 2023. Retrieved September 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
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