Kiss of Death (Jadakiss album)
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| Studio album by Jadakiss | |||||
| Released | June 22, 2004 | ||||
| Recorded | 2004; Evil Genius Studios, New York, New York Powerhouse Studios, Yonkers, New York Groovyville Studios, Los Angeles, California |
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| Genre | East coast hip hop | ||||
| Length | 62:54 | ||||
| Label | Ruff Ryders | ||||
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Kiss of Death is a 2004 album by Yonkers rapper Jadakiss. It is the follow up to his 2001 debut album Kiss tha Game Goodbye. It was released in the U.S on the 22nd of June and reached #1 on both the Billboard 200 and the R&B albums charts. In the UK it peaked at #65. Kiss Of Death was a popular album among many rap fans. It features the singles 'Time's up' (with Nate Dogg), followed by the political and world issue crossover hit 'Why' (with Anthony Hamilton) and 'U Make Me Wanna' (with Mariah Carey). It was certified gold on March 11, 2005.[1] and certified platinum later on.
Contents |
| # | Title | Songwriters | Producer(s) | Performer (s) |
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| 1 | "Intro" | J. Phillips, J. D'Agostino | DJ Green Lantern | Jadakiss |
| 2 | "What You So Mad At?" | J. Phillips, M. Davis | Black Key | Jadakiss |
| 3 | "Shine" | J. Phillips, D. Blake, C. Broadus, D. Drew, S. Green | Jelly Roll |
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| 4 | "Bring You Down" | J. Phillips, Q. Atkinson | Neo Da Matrix | Jadakiss |
| 5 | "Time's Up" | J. Phillips, N. Hale, S. Storch | Scott Storch |
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| 6 | "Why" | J. Phillips, A. Hamilton, K. Muchita, P. Moerien | Havoc |
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| 7 | "U Make Me Wanna" | J. Phillips, M. Carey, S. Storch | Scott Storch |
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| 8 | "Hot Skit" | L. Troutman, R. Troutman | *Interlude* | |
| 9 | "Hot Sauce To Go" | J. Phillips, P. Williams | The Neptunes |
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| 10 | "Real Hip Hop" | J. Phillips, S. Jacobs, K. Dean, C. Mayfield | Swizz Beatz |
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| 11 | "Shoot Outs" | J. Phillips, D. Styles, A. Parrino | Elite | Jadakiss & Styles P |
| 12 | "Still Feel Me" | J. Phillips, A. Maman | Alchemist | Jadakiss |
| 13 | "By Your Side" | J. Phillips, R. Adair, M. McLeod, P. Sawyer | Baby Grand | Jadakiss |
| 14 | "Gettin' It In" | J. Phillips, K. West | Kanye West |
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| 15 | "Air It Out" | J. Phillips, Q. Atkinson | Neo Da Matrix | Jadakiss |
| 16 | "Welcome To D-Block" | J. Phillips, M. Mathers, S. Jacobs, D. Styles, L. Resto, S. King | Eminem |
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| 17 | "Kiss Of Death" | J. Phillips, A. Thelusma | Red Spyda |
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| 18 | "I'm Goin Back" | J. Phillips, M. Davis, R. Howerton, W. Lewis, D. Lewis | Black Key |
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Why
- "Mandrake" by Gong.
Real Hip Hop
- "Do Do Wap Is Strong In Here" by Curtis Mayfield.
By Your Side
- "I'd Find You Anywhere" by Creative Source.
Gettin' It In
- "Facade" by Melba Moore-
Hot Skit
"I Wanna Be Your Man" by Roger Troutman.
| Single cover | Single information |
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| "Time's Up" | |
| "Why" |
| Year | Album | Chart positions | ||
| Billboard 200 | Top R&B/Hip Hop Albums | |||
| 2004 | Kiss Of Death | #1 | #1 | |
| Year | Song | Chart positions | ||||
| Billboard Hot 100 | Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks | Hot Rap Singles | Rhythmic Top 40 | Top 40 Tracks | ||
| 2004 | Time's Up | #70 | #26 | #19 | #37 | - |
| 2004 | U Make Me Wanna | #21 | #8 | #9 | #34 | - |
| 2004 | Why? | #11 | #4 | #3 | #12 | #40 |
| Preceded by To the 5 Boroughs by Beastie Boys |
Billboard 200 Number 1 Album July 10, 2004 - July 16, 2004 |
Succeeded by The Hunger For More by Lloyd Banks |
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| Members | Jadakiss • Sheek Louch • Styles P |
| Group albums | Money, Power & Respect • We Are the Streets |
| Jadakiss Albums | Kiss tha Game Goodbye • Kiss of Death |
| Styles P Albums | A Gangster and a Gentleman • Time Is Money • Super Gangster, Extraordinary Gentleman |
| Sheek Louch albums | Walk Witt Me • After Taxes |
| See also | D-Block Records |