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Charge It 2 da Game
Studio album by
Silkk the Shocker
ReleasedFebruary 17, 1998
Genre
Length77:39
Label
Producer
Silkk the Shocker chronology
The Shocker
(1996) 		Charge It 2 da Game
(1998) 		Made Man
(1999)
Singles from Charge It 2 Da Game
  1. "Just Be Straight with Me"
    Released: January 23, 1998
  2. "It Ain't My Fault"
    Released: 1998
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Los Angeles Times[2]
Rolling Stone[3]
The Source[4]
The Village Voice(dud)[5]

Charge It 2 da Game is the second studio album by American rapper Silkk the Shocker, released on February 17, 1998, on No Limit Records.[6] The album features guests Eightball, Destiny's Child, Mystikal, Snoop Dogg, Mia X, C-Murder and Master P. The album was produced by Beats by the Pound. Two charting singles were released from the album: "Just Be Straight with Me", featuring Master P and Destiny's Child, and "It Ain't My Fault", featuring Mystikal.[6]

Charge It 2 da Game debuted at #3 on the U.S. Billboard 200 and #1 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums selling 245,000 copies in its 1st week.[7] It was certified platinum by the RIAA on March 25, 1998.[8]

Track listing

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No.TitleProducer(s)Length
1."I'm a Soldier (featuring Master P, C-Murder, Fiend, Mystikal, Mac, Big Ed, Mia X, Lil Gotti & Skull Duggery)"KLC5:09
2."Give Me the World"O'dell3:03
3."Throw Yo Hood Up (featuring Snoop Dogg)"KLC5:09
4."Just Be Straight With Me (featuring Master P, Destiny's Child, Mo B. Dick & O'Dell)"Craig B4:21
5."If I Don't Gotta (featuring Fiend)"Mo B. Dick5:24
6."Spotaggin (Skit)"Craig B.0:23
7."We Can Dance"Mo B. Dick5:18
8."Mama Always Told Me (featuring Master P, C-Murder & 8Ball)"Craig B.4:39
9."You Ain't Gotta Lie to Kick It (featuring Mia X & Big Ed)"O'dell5:03
10."Thug 'N' Me (featuring Master P, Mo B. Dick, Ms. Peaches & O'Dell)"O'dell4:48
11."All Night (featuring Mo B. Dick)"Mo B. Dick4:02
12."Who Can I Trust?"Carlos Stephens3:35
13."It Ain't My Fault (featuring Mystikal)"Craig B.3:19
14."What Gangstas Do (featuring Kane & Abel & Mo B. Dick)"Mo B. Dick3:56
15."Ummm (Skit)"Mo B. Dick1:02
16."Let Me Hit It (featuring Mystikal)"KLC2:42
17."How Many? (featuring Master P, C-Murder, Mia X & Mystikal)"Mo B. Dick4:12
18."Who I Be?"Craig B.3:40
19."Tell Me (featuring Master P & C-Murder)"Carlos Stephens4:29
20."Me And You"Craig B.3:25

Personnel

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Charts

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Certifications

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Region Certification Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA)[14] Platinum 1,000,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. "Charge It 2 da Game Silkk the Shocker". AllMusic. Archived from the original on April 11, 2019. Retrieved November 18, 2019.
  2. ^ Johnson, Brett (March 8, 1998). "In Brief: Silkk the Shocker, 'Charge It 2 Da Game'". Record Rack. Los Angeles Times. p. 74. Retrieved March 31, 2025.
  3. ^ Mao, Jeff "Chairman" (April 2, 1998). "Silkk the Shocker Takes Gangsta Gaudiness To Its Most Entertaining Extremes". Recordings. Rolling Stone. No. 783. p. 74. ProQuest 220170375.
  4. ^ Burke, Miguel (April 1998). "Silkk the Shocker – Charge It 2 Da Game". Record Report. The Source. No. 103. New York. p. 166.
  5. ^ Christgau, Robert (June 7, 1998). "Consumer Guide". The Village Voice. p. 114. Retrieved March 31, 2025.
  6. ^ a b Madden, Sidney (February 17, 2023). "Silkk the Shocker Drops Charge It 2 Da Game Album – Today in Hip-Hop". XXL. Retrieved March 31, 2025.
  7. ^ "Watch Out for Jermaine Dupri". Los Angeles Times. July 19, 1998. Archived from the original on October 18, 2022. Retrieved November 18, 2019.
  8. ^ "Gold & Platinum". RIAA. Archived from the original on June 10, 2021. Retrieved November 18, 2019.
  9. ^ "Red Bull Music Academy Daily". Red Bull Music Academy Daily. August 13, 2019. Archived from the original on October 12, 2022. Retrieved November 2, 2022.
  10. ^ "Silkk the Shocker Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved July 25, 2021.
  11. ^ "Silkk the Shocker Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved July 25, 2021.
  12. ^ "Top Billboard 200 Albums – Year-End 1998". Billboard. Archived from the original on January 23, 2015. Retrieved July 25, 2021.
  13. ^ "1998 The Year in Music". Billboard. Vol. 110, no. 52. December 26, 1998. p. YE-50. Archived from the original on December 7, 2023. Retrieved July 25, 2021.
  14. ^ "American album certifications – Silkk the Shocker – Charge It 2 da Game". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved January 4, 2024.


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