Things'll Never Change
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| Single by E-40 featuring Bo-Roc | ||||
| from the album Tha Hall of Game | ||||
| Released | 1996 | |||
| Genre | Conscious hip hop | |||
| Length | 5:06 | |||
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"Things'll Never Change" is a song by American rapper E-40 and the second single from his third studio album Tha Hall of Game (1996). It features American rapper Bo-Roc of The Dove Shack. The song contains a sample of "The Way It Is" by Bruce Hornsby and the Range and was produced by Mike Mosley and Femi Ojetunde. It peaked at number 26 on the Billboard Hot 100.
Critical reception
[edit]Jason Birchmeier of AllMusic considered the song a "clear standout" on Tha Hall of Game, alongside "Rapper's Ball".[1] In a November 1996 review of the album, El Surround of RapReviews predicted the song "will catch attention next month".[2]
Charts
[edit]| Charts (1996) | Peak position |
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| UK Singles (OCC)[3] | 98 |
| US Billboard Hot 100[4] | 29 |
| US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[5] | 19 |
| US R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay (Billboard)[6] | 59 |
| US Hot Rap Songs (Billboard)[7] | 4 |
| US Dance Singles Sales (Billboard)[8] | 26 |
References
[edit]- ^ Jason Birchmeier. "Tha Hall of Game - E-40 - Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards - AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved July 6, 2025.
- ^ El Surround (November 1996). "E-40 :: Tha Hall of Game :: Sick Wid It/Jive". RapReviews. Retrieved July 6, 2025.
- ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved July 6, 2025.
- ^ "E-40 Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved July 6, 2025.
- ^ "E-40 Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved July 6, 2025.
- ^ "E-40 Chart History (R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved July 6, 2025.
- ^ "E-40 Chart History (Hot Rap Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved July 6, 2025.
- ^ "E-40 Chart History (Dance Singles Sales)". Billboard. Retrieved July 6, 2025.