Weapons of Mass Destruction | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | December 14, 2004 ( U.S.) | |||
Recorded | 2003-04 | |||
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Length | 58:34 | |||
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Producer | ||||
Xzibit chronology | ||||
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Singles from Weapons of Mass Destruction | ||||
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Weapons of Mass Destruction is the fifth studio album by American rapper Xzibit. It was released on December 14, 2004, by Open Bar Entertainment, Columbia Records and Sony BMG.
Aggregate scores | |
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Source | Rating |
Metacritic | 57/100 [2] |
Review scores | |
Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [3] |
Blender | [4] |
Entertainment Weekly | C− [5] |
HipHopDX | [6] |
NME | 2/10 [2] |
NOW Magazine | [7] |
RapReviews | 8/10 [8] |
Rolling Stone | [9] |
Vibe | [2] |
USA Today | [10] |
The album debuted at number 43 on the Billboard 200 with approximately 81,000 copies sold in the first week released. [11] The album has sold approximately 283,000 copies as of October 2006 according to Nielsen Soundscan. [12] [13]
On February 2, 2005, the album was certified Gold by the RIAA for sales of over 500,000 copies. [14]
Credits adapted from the album's liner notes. [15]
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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1. | "State of the Union" | Thayod Ausar | 1:30 | |
2. | "L.A.X." |
| 3:44 | |
3. | "Cold World" (featuring Jelly Roll) |
| Jelly Roll | 3:52 |
4. | "Saturday Night Live" (featuring Jelly Roll, Krondon and Truth Hurts) |
| Jelly Roll | 4:19 |
5. | "Muthafucka" |
| Rick Rock | 2:55 |
6. | "Beware of Us" (featuring Strong Arm Steady) |
| DJ Khalil | 4:10 |
7. | "Judgement Day" |
| DJ Khalil | 3:23 |
8. | "Criminal Set" (featuring Krondon) |
| Battlecat | 3:16 |
9. | " Hey Now (Mean Muggin)" (featuring Keri Hilson) |
| Timbaland | 4:21 |
10. | "Ride or Die" (featuring Mitchy Slick and Tone) |
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| 4:00 |
11. | "Crazy Ho" (featuring Strong Arm Steady, Suga Free and Butch Cassidy) |
| DJ Khalil | 4:25 |
12. | "Big Barking (skit)" | 0:53 | ||
13. | "Tough Guy" (featuring Busta Rhymes) |
| Hi-Tek | 4:25 |
14. | "Scent of a Woman" (featuring Dion) |
| Hi-Tek | 4:20 |
15. | "Klack" (featuring Mitchy Slick and Krondon) |
| DJ Khalil | 5:14 |
16. | "Back 2 the Way It Was" |
| Thayod Ausar | 3:58 |
Notes
Sample credits [15]
Chart (2004) | Position |
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US Billboard 200 | 43 |
US Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Albums | 19 |
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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United States ( RIAA) [17] | Gold | 500,000^ |
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. |
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