The World Is a Ghetto (song)

This article does not cite any sources. Please help by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Find sources:  –  ·  ·  · scholar · JSTOR (February 2015) (Learn how and when to remove this template message)

"The World Is a Ghetto"
Single by Geto Boys
from the album Original Gangstas (soundtrack) and The Resurrection
B-side	"Still"
Released	March 16, 1996
Recorded	1995; Lil J's Studio (Houston, Texas)
Genre	Gangsta hip hop
Length	4:43
Label	Rap-a-Lot, Noo Trybe
Songwriter(s)	Brad Jordan, Richard Shaw, William Dennis
Producer(s)	N.O. Joe
Geto Boys singles chronology
"Straight Gangstaism" (1993) "The World Is a Ghetto" (1996) "Geto Fantasy" (1996)

"The World Is a Ghetto" is a single by the Geto Boys. The song appeared on the group's sixth album, The Resurrection, and was used on the Original Gangstas soundtrack.

Produced by Mike Dean and N.O. Joe, the song was the Geto Boy's first charting single with the classic line-up of Scarface, Willie D and Bushwick Bill since their 1991 breakthrough "Mind Playing Tricks on Me". To date, "The World Is a Ghetto" remains the Geto Boys' last charting single, peaking at 82 on the Billboard Hot 100.

Single track listing[]

A-side[]

1. "The World Is a Ghetto" (Extra Clean Radio Edit)- 4:09
2. "The World Is a Ghetto" (Geto Clean Radio Edit)- 4:09
3. "The World Is a Ghetto" (Instrumental)- 4:09

B-side[]

1. "The World Is a Ghetto" (LP Version)- 4:43
2. "Still" (LP Version)- 4:33
3. "Still" (Instrumental)- 4:26

Charts[]

External links[]

• Lyrics of this song at MetroLyrics

This 1990s single–related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by .

• v
• t