Brace 4 Impak

Brace 4 Impak
Brace 4 Impak
Studio album by Da Beatminerz
Released	July 31, 2001
Studio	Abandon Building (New York, NY); D&D Studios (New York, NY); Fast Forward Studios (New York, NY); Playpen Recordings (New York, NY); Soundtrack (New York, NY); The Dewgarde Crib Of Hits (New York, NY); The Grinder (Los Angeles, CA);
Genre	Hip hop
Length	67:40
Label	Rawkus
Producer	Da Beatminerz
Da Beatminerz chronology

Brace 4 Impak is the debut studio album by American hip hop production team Da Beatminerz. It was released in 2001 via Rawkus Records, and was produced entirely by Da Beatminerz. The album featured guest appearances from Apani B, Black Moon, Blackhearted Skavangerz, Caron Wheeler, Cocoa Brovas, Cordell, Diamond D, Flipmode Squad, Freddie Foxxx, Heather B. Gardner, Jayo Felony, Jean Grae, Krumb Snatcha, Lord Tariq, Naughty by Nature, Pete Rock, Ras Kass, Royce da 5'9", Shadez Of Brooklyn, Talib Kweli, Tefelar, The Last Emperor, Total, and Vinia Mojica.

The album peaked at number 143 on the Billboard 200,^[7] number 38 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums,^[8] and number 2 on the Heatseekers Albums.^[9] Its lead single, "Take That", peaked at #67 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs^[10] and #4 on the Hot Rap Songs.^[11]

Track listing[]

No.	Title	Producer(s)	Length
1.	"Intro / Live & Direct / Brace 4 Impak" (featuring Lord Tariq and Royce da 5'9")	Mr. Walt	3:05
2.	"Devastatin' .... That's Us!" (featuring Black Moon and Lord Have Mercy)	Mr. Walt	5:13
3.	"Hell Yeah, Oh Yeah!" (featuring Shadez of Brooklyn)	Rich Blak	3:44
4.	"Hustler's Theme" (featuring The Last Emperor)	Mr. Walt	3:44
5.	"Bentleys & Bitches" (featuring Jayo Felony and Ras Kass)	DJ Evil Dee	3:17
6.	"Best at That" (featuring Diamond D)	DJ Evil Dee Mr. Walt	3:23
7.	"Extreme Situation" (featuring Blackheart Scavangers and Cocoa Brovaz)	DJ Evil Dee Mr. Walt	4:06
8.	"Open" (featuring Pete Rock and Caron Wheeler)	Mr. Walt	5:36
9.	"Take That" (featuring Flipmode Squad and Vinia Mojica)	Mr. Walt	3:22
10.	"Drama" (featuring Shadez of Brooklyn)	Chocolate Tye	5:55
11.	"The Anti-Love Movement" (featuring Talib Kweli and Total)	DJ Evil Dee Mr. Walt	5:09
12.	"How We Ride" (featuring Freddie Foxxx and Heather B.)	DJ Evil Dee	2:38
13.	"Shut da Fuck Up!" (featuring Apani B. Fly and Jean Grae)	DJ Evil Dee	4:39
14.	"Thug Love" (featuring Naughty by Nature)	Baby Paul Mr. Walt	4:32
15.	"Let's Talk About It (T.R.O.Y. Remix)" (featuring Krumbsnatcha)	Mr. Walt	4:55
16.	"Ghetto 2 Ghetto" (featuring Cordell and Tefelar)	Baby Paul	3:12
Total length:			1:07:31

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^ "Da Beatminerz Brace 4 Impak Chart History". Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums. Retrieved December 18, 2017.^{[permanent dead link]}
^ "Da Beatminerz Brace 4 Impak Chart History". Heatseekers Albums. Retrieved December 18, 2017.^{[permanent dead link]}
^ "Da Beatminerz Take That Chart History". Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs. Retrieved December 18, 2017.^{[permanent dead link]}
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