MP da Last Don

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MP Da Last Don
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Studio album by
Master P
ReleasedJune 2, 1998
RecordedAugust 1997–April 1998
GenreGangsta rap
Length106:06
Label
Producer
  • Beats By the Pound, Mark In Da Dark ("MP"), DJ Darryl
  • Master P (exec.)
Master P chronology
Ghetto D
(1997) 		MP Da Last Don
(1998) 		Only God Can Judge Me
(1999)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic2.5/5 stars[1]
Robert ChristgauC+[2]
Rolling Stone4/5 stars[3]
The Source4/5 stars

MP Da Last Don is the seventh studio album by American rapper Master P. It was released by No Limit Records, Priority Records and EMI. It debuted at number one on the Billboard Top 200 charts selling 496,000 copies in the first week. It gained mixed reviews. It was also released about the same time as the straight-to-video short film, MP Da Last Don. It was promoted as his final studio album, although Master P returned to solo recording with Only God Can Judge Me in 1999. The album was certified 4x Platinum by the RIAA with over four million copies sold, making it Master P's best selling album of his career. It features guest appearances by Bone Thugs-n-Harmony, E-40, Silkk the Shocker, UGK, Snoop Dogg and Soulja Slim.

Background[]

The album was originally marketed as his retirement album, but he returned a year later with his eighth album, Only God Can Judge Me. It sold four million copies in the U.S. make it one of the best selling albums of his career. The movie, MP Da Last Don, was released on DVD on December 31, 1998.

Track listing[]

MP da Last Don

Disc 1
No.TitleLength
1."Da Last Don"3:36
2."Till We Dead and Gone" (featuring Bone Thugs-N-Harmony)5:18
3."Thinkin' Bout U" (featuring Mia X & Mo B. Dick)3:46
4."Soldiers, Riders & G's" (featuring Mystikal, Silkk the Shocker & Snoop Dogg)4:34
5."The Ghetto's Got Me Trapped" (featuring Silkk the Shocker & Sons of Funk)2:35
6."Get Your Paper" (featuring E-40)4:44
7."Ride"4:06
8."Thug Girl" (featuring Silkk the Shocker & Snoop Dogg)3:13
9."These Streets Keep Me Rollin'" (featuring Fiend)3:07
10."Black and White" (featuring Silkk the Shocker & Fiend)4:45
11."War Wounds" (featuring Fiend, Silkk the Shocker, Mystikal & Snoop Dogg)4:22
12."Dear Mr. President" (featuring Mac)4:13
13."Mama Raised Me" (featuring Snoop Dogg & Soulja Slim)3:11
14."Let My 9 Get 'Em"3:20
Disc 2
No.TitleLength
1."More 2 Life" (featuring C-Murder)3:43
2."Ghetto Life" (featuring UGK, Mo B. Dick & O'Dell)4:54
3."Gangsta B..." (featuring Steady Mobb'n)3:50
4."So Many Souls Deceased" (featuring Ghetto Commission)4:23
5."Rock-A-Bye Haters"0:23
6."Snitches" (featuring Snoop Dogg)4:08
7."Family Business"0:28
8."Let's Get 'Em" (featuring C-Murder & Magic)4:14
9."Goodbye to My Homies" (featuring Silkk the Shocker, Mo B. Dick & Sons of Funk)4:12
10."Welcome to My City" (featuring Mac & O'Dell)3:25
11."Ghetto Love" (featuring Mia X & Mo B. Dick)3:35
12."Make 'Em Say Uhh 2" (featuring Fiend, Silkk the Shocker, Mia X & Snoop Dogg)4:28
13."Hot Boys and Girls" (featuring Kane & Abel, Silkk the Shocker, Mia X & Mystikal)5:24
14."Reverse the Game"0:31
15."Eternity" (featuring C-Murder & Mr. Serv-On)4:11

Samples[]

Chart history[]

Year Chart (1998) Peak Position
1998 U.S. Billboard 200 1

Singles[]

Goodbye To my Homies

Chart Position
Hot Rap Singles # 3
Billboard Hot 100 # 27
Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks # 24

Make Em Say uhh Pt.2

Chart Position
US Hot Billboard 100 # 19
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks # 13

Hot Boys and Girls

Chart Position
Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks # 23
Region Certification Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA)[4] 4× Platinum 4,000,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ Allmusic review
  2. ^ Robert Christgau review
  3. ^ Rolling Stone review
  4. ^ "American album certifications – Master P – MP da Last Don". Recording Industry Association of America.

External links[]

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