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2009 studio album by Classified
Self Explanatory
Studio album by Classified
ReleasedApril 7, 2009 (Canada/U.S.)
GenreHip-hop, Rap
Length73:48
LabelHalflife Records/Sony Records
Classified chronology
While You Were Sleeping
(2007) 		Self Explanatory
(2009) 		Handshakes and Middle Fingers
(2011)

Self Explanatory is a 2009 album by Canadian rapper Classified (his twelfth album overall). The album received positive reviews from music critics. The first single "Anybody Listening", as of April 18, 2009, has spent 7 weeks on the Canadian Hot 100, peaking at #52. The third single "Oh...Canada" was also active on the charts, peaking at #14 on the Canadian Hot 100, went platinum in digital downloads and was the entrance music for Patrick Côté in UFC 113. In December 2017, the album was certified Gold in Canada.

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AroundinSound7.8/10
ChartAttack
Driven(8/10)
NOW
RapReviews(8/10)

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Self Explanatory"3:05
2."Get Out the Way"3:23
3."Choose Your Own Adventure 1"3:09
4."Up All Night"4:12
5."Quit While You're Ahead" (featuring Choclair, Maestro Fresh Wes and Moka Only)4:34
6."Inspiration"2:08
7."Choose Your Own Adventure 2"2:56
8."Anybody Listening"3:34
9."They Call This (Hip Hop)" (featuring Royce da 5'9" and B.o.B)4:15
10."Oh... Canada"3:22
11."Choose Your Own Adventure 3"4:05
12."Where Are You"3:23
13."Trouble"3:40
14."Used to Be" (featuring Mike Boyd)2:56
15."Breaking Up"4:11
16."One Track Mind" (featuring Joel Plaskett)3:34
17."Choose Your Own Adventure 4" (featuring Martin Finch and Ghetto Child)2:34
18."Things Are Looking Up" (featuring Chad Hatcher)3:54
19."Still Got It"3:22
20."Loonie" (featuring D-Sisive, Shad K, DL Incognito and Buck 65)3:36
21."Choose Your Own Adventure 5"2:43
22."Choose Your Own Adventure 6"1:12
iTunes bonus track
No.TitleLength
23."Some People"3:33

Singles

  1. "Trouble" (2008),
  2. "Anybody Listening" (2009), #52
  3. "Up All Night" (2009)
  4. "Oh...Canada" (2009), #14
  5. "Quit While You're Ahead" (2009)
  6. "They Call This (Hip Hop)" (2010)

Chart positions

Chart (2009) Peak
position
Canadian Albums Chart 25

References

  1. ^ Canadian Hot 100 - Anybody Listening, Billboard.com. Retrieved 2009-04-16.
  2. "Gold and Platinum". Cria.ca. Retrieved 2012-03-09.
  3. "Music Charts, Most Popular Music, Music by Genre & Top Music Charts". Billboard.com. Retrieved 2012-03-09.
  4. Classified Music Canada certifications
  5. "Classified - Self Explanatory - 2009 - Sony BMG". Around in Sound. 2009-06-30. Retrieved 2012-03-09.
  6. Gormely, Ian (2009-05-26). "Classified — Self Explanatory". CHARTattack. Archived from the original on June 7, 2011. Retrieved 2012-03-09.
  7. "DRIVEN Magazine | CD review: Classified's Self-Explanatory". Drivenmag.com. Retrieved 2012-03-09.
  8. Addi Stewart. "Classified | NOW Magazine". Nowtoronto.com. Retrieved 2012-03-09.
  9. "Classified :: Self Explanatory :: Halflife/Sony Records". Rapreviews.com. 2010-03-09. Retrieved 2012-03-09.
  10. "Canada Singles Top 100 - Music Charts". Acharts.us. Retrieved 2012-03-09.
  11. Classified f/ B.O.B. & Royce Da 5″9′ – They Call This (Hip-Hop) Archived 2013-04-25 at the Wayback Machine
  12. Classified Music News & Info, billboard.com
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