Malpractice (Redman album)

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Malpractice
Malpractice.jpg
Studio album by
Redman
ReleasedMay 22, 2001
Recorded2000-2001
GenreEast Coast hip hop
Length78:39
LabelDef Jam Recordings
ProducerDa Mascot, Erick Sermon, Adam F, Rockwilder, Saukrates, Diverse, DJ Twinz
Redman chronology
Blackout!
(1999) 		Malpractice
(2001) 		Red Gone Wild: Thee Album
(2007)
Singles from Malpractice
  1. "Let's Get Dirty (I Can't Get in da Club)"
    Released: May 1, 2001
  2. "Smash Sumthin'"
    Released: July 3, 2001
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic59/100[1]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic2.5/5 stars[2]
Robert Christgau(dud)[8]
HipHopDX3.5/5[3]
Los Angeles Times3/4 stars[4]
NME4.5/5 stars[5]
Q4/5 stars[6]
RapReviews8/10[7]
Rolling Stone2.5/5 stars[9]
The Source4/5 stars[citation needed]
USA Today3/4 stars[citation needed]

Malpractice is the fifth studio album by rapper Redman.[10] It reached number four on US Billboard 200 and was certified gold by the RIAA on July 21, 2001. To date, the album has sold 683,000 copies.[11] It boasted two singles: "Let's Get Dirty (I Can't Get In Da Club)" and "Smash Something."

Commercial performance[]

Malpractice debuted at number four on the US Billboard 200 chart, selling 148,000 copies in its first week, becoming Redman's first US top ten album as a solo act and marks his highest first-week sales.[12] On June 21, 2001, the album was certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) for sales of over 500,000 copies.[13] As of October 2009, the album has 686,000 copies in the United States.[14]

Track listing[]

No.TitleProducer(s)Length
1."Roller Coaster Malpractice (Intro)" (featuring Adam F & G. Forbes)Adam F, Redman1:41
2."Diggy Doc"Erick Sermon1:56
3."Lick a Shot"Erick Sermon3:38
4."Let's Get Dirty (I Can't Get in da Club)" (featuring DJ Kool)Rockwilder3:56
5."WKYA (Drop)"Redman2:04
6."2-Way Madness (skit)" 1:30
7."Real Niggaz" (featuring Icarus, Mally G, Scarface and Treach)Erick Sermon5:15
8."Uh-Huh"Saukrates3:44
9."Da Bullshit" (featuring Icarus)Erick Sermon4:23
10."Who Wants to Fuck a Millionaire (skit)"Redman2:55
11."Enjoy da Ride" (featuring Method Man, Saukrates and Streetlife)Diverse4:14
12."Jerry Swinger Stickup (skit)"Redman3:31
13."J.U.M.P."Erick Sermon3:49
14."Muh-Fucka"DJ Twinz3:20
15."Bricks Two" (featuring D-Don, Double-O, Roz, Shooga Bear and Pacewon)Erick Sermon5:21
16."Wrong 4 Dat" (featuring Keith Murray)Erick Sermon2:43
17."Judge Juniqua (skit)"Redman2:16
18."Dat Bitch" (featuring Missy Elliott)Redman3:54
19."Doggz II" (featuring DMX)Redman4:42
20."Whut I'ma Do Now"Rockwilder4:47
21."Soopaman Luva 5, Part I"Erick Sermon2:14
22."Soopaman Luva 5, Part II"Redman3:20
23."Smash Sumthin'" (featuring Adam F)Adam F, DJ Destruction (co.)3:35

Samples[]

Diggy Doc

Mother******

That *****

Doggz II

Superman Lover 5 Pt.1

Lick A Shot

Album singles[]

Single information
"Let's Get Dirty (I Can't Get in Da Club)"
  • Released: May 1, 2001
  • B-side:
"Smash Sumthin'"
  • Released: July 3, 2001
  • B-side: "Diggy Doc"

Charts[]

Singles[]

Year Single Peak chart positions[25]
US Hot 100 US R&B/Hip-Hop US Rap
2001 Let's Get Dirty (I Can't Get In Da Club) 97 46 9
2001 Smash Sumthin — 87 24
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.

Certifications[]

Region Certification Certified units/sales
United Kingdom (BPI)[26] Silver 60,000^
United States (RIAA)[27] Gold 500,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References[]

  1. ^ "Malpractice by Redman" – via www.metacritic.com.
  2. ^ "Malpractice - Redman | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic" – via www.allmusic.com.
  3. ^ https://hiphopdx.com, HipHopDX- (May 23, 2001). "Redman - Malpractice". HipHopDX.
  4. ^ "In Brief". Los Angeles Times. May 20, 2001.
  5. ^ "Redman : Malpractice | NME". September 12, 2005.
  6. ^ "Malpractice". Q (180): 108.
  7. ^ "RapReviews.com Feature for May 22, 2001 - Redman's "Malpractice"". www.rapreviews.com.
  8. ^ "Robert Christgau: CG: redman". www.robertchristgau.com.
  9. ^ "Redman: Malpractice : Music Reviews : Rolling Stone". web.archive.org. June 24, 2009.
  10. ^ "Malpractice: Redman: Music". Retrieved 2012-03-01.
  11. ^ "Redman Raps With Biggie, Big Pun On New CD". Billboard.
  12. ^ Keith Caulfield (May 31, 2001). "Staind's 'Cycle' Makes Mark At No. 1". Retrieved March 1, 2020.
  13. ^ "RIAA Certifications - Redman". Retrieved March 1, 2020.
  14. ^ "XXL SCANS: DEF JAM'S ENTIRE DISCOGRAPHY & RECORD SALES". October 18, 2009. Retrieved March 1, 2020.
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  19. ^ "Swisscharts.com – Redman – Malpractice". Hung Medien. Retrieved August 27, 2020.
  20. ^ "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved August 27, 2020.
  21. ^ "Redman Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved August 27, 2020.
  22. ^ "Redman Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved August 27, 2020.
  23. ^ "Top Billboard 200 Albums – Year-End 2001". Billboard. Retrieved August 27, 2020.
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  25. ^ "allmusic ((( Dare Iz a Darkside > Charts & Awards > Billboard Singles )))". Allmusic. Retrieved December 2, 2010.
  26. ^ "British album certifications – Redman – Malpractice". British Phonographic Industry.Select albums in the Format field. Select Silver in the Certification field. Type Malpractice in the "Search BPI Awards" field and then press Enter.
  27. ^ "American album certifications – Redman – Malpractice". Recording Industry Association of America.
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