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1996 studio album by PMD
Business Is Business (stylized as Bu$ine$$ I$ Bu$ine$$ ) is the second solo studio album by the American rapper PMD . It was released on October 22, 1996, through Relativity Records . The production was handled by Agallah , Charlie Marotta, DJ Scratch , Solid Scheme and Fabian Hamilton with PMD serving as executive producer. It features guest appearances from Das EFX , M.O.P. and Nocturnal.
The album debuted at number 180 on the Billboard 200 and number 29 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums .
Two singles were released from the album, "Rugged-n-Raw " featuring Das EFX , and "It's the Pee " featuring Mobb Deep . Both were minor hits on the R&B and Rap charts.
Track listing [ edit ]
Title Writer(s) Producer(s) 1. "Intro" 1:16 2. "Business Is Business" 8-Off 4:05 3. "Leave Your Style Cramped" Charlie Marotta 1:56 4. "Rugged-n-Raw " 8-Off 4:06 5. "What Cha Gonna Do" (featuring Das EFX ) Smith Andre Weston William Hines Chris Charity Derek Lynch Solid Scheme 3:38 6. "Never Watered Down" (featuring Nocturnal) Smith Yasin Muhammedi Aguilar 8-Off 4:16 7. "It's the Pee " Solid Scheme 4:26 8. "Kool Kat" Charlie Marotta 4:38 9. "Interlude" 1:10 10. "It’s the Ones" (featuring M.O.P. ) Fabian Hamilton 3:26 11. "Nuttin' Move" (featuring Das EFX) DJ Scratch 4:15 12. "I’m a B-Boy" DJ Scratch 3:54 13. "Rugged-n-Raw (Remix)" (featuring Das EFX) 8-Off
References [ edit ]
^ "Business Is Business - PMD | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic" . AllMusic . Archived from the original on 2013-04-27. Retrieved March 16, 2021 .
^ Ashon, Will (February 1997). "PMD: Business Is Business " (PDF) . Muzik . No. 21. p. 111. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 April 2022. Retrieved 16 July 2022 .
^ Juon, Steve 'Flash' (March 16, 2021). "Parrish Smith (PMD) :: Business Is Business – RapReviews" . www.rapreviews.com . Retrieved March 16, 2021 .
^ Reeves, Marcus (December 1996). "Record Report: PMD – Business Is Business". The Source . No. 87. New York. p. 132.
^ "Billboard 200 Chart: Week of November 9, 1996" . Billboard . Retrieved March 16, 2021 .
^ "Top R&B Albums" . Billboard . Nielsen Business Media, Inc. November 9, 1996. p. 22. ISSN 0006-2510 . Retrieved March 16, 2021 .
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