Snoop Dogg - Tha Last Meal (mixtape)
Tha Last Meal is the fifth studio album by American rapper Snoop Dogg. It was released on December 19, 2000. It was his third and final album released on No Limit Records and his first album on his newly founded label Doggystyle Records in the United States. The album was produced mostly by Master P and Dr. Dre along with Timbaland and Soopafly. The album included the singles "Snoop Dogg (What's My Name Pt. 2)", "Hennesey n Buddah" featuring Kokane, "Lay Low" featuring Nate Dogg, "Loosen' Control" and "Wrong Idea" featuring Bad Azz.
Album information[edit]
The album was leaked on the internet on December 1, 2000 by Suge Knight who made all tracks downloadable in MP3 from the official site of his and Snoop Dogg's former company Death Row Records, which featured links to tracks from both Tha Last Meal and Dead Man Walkin' albums, asking visitors to "take The Snoop Dogg Challenge" and decide "song for song" which is the better album.[1]
The single "Snoop Dogg (What's My Name II)" was nominated for Music Video of the Year at The Source Hip-Hop Music Awards 2001. The album was nominated Album of the Year at the same ceremony.[2]
The single "Wrong Idea" was also included in Bad Azz's second album Personal Business released on Doggystyle. The video for the single was also attributed as a Bad Azz track that featured Snoop. Tha Last Meal was the final album from Snoop on No Limit Records.
Commercial performance[edit]
Tha Last Meal debuted at number 9 on the US Billboard 200, selling 397,238 copies in its first week.[12] In the second week the album reached at number 5 on the Billboard 200. In the third week the album reached at number 4 in the US chart.[13] The album topped the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums for four consecutive weeks.[14] In 2001 the album has sold 1,200,000 copies in the United States.[15] Has sold over 2,068,000 copies in the United States according to Nielsen Soundscan.[16]
Track listing[edit]
No. Title Producer(s) Length
1. "Intro" Dr. Dre 1:21
2. "Hennesey n Buddah" (featuring Kokane) Dr. Dre 4:11
3. "Snoop Dogg (What's My Name Pt. 2)" Timbaland 4:03
4. "True Lies" (featuring Kokane) Dr. Dre, Mike Elizondo 4:00
5. "Wrong Idea" (featuring Bad Azz, Kokane & Lil' ½ Dead) Jelly Roll 4:14
6. "Go Away" (featuring Kokane) Keith Clizark, Meech Wells 4:52
7. "Set It Off" (featuring MC Ren, The Lady of Rage, Ice Cube, Nate Dogg & Kurupt) Timbaland 4:37
8. "Stacey Adams" (featuring Kokane) Battlecat 4:35
9. "Lay Low" (featuring Nate Dogg, Butch Cassidy, Tha Eastsidaz & Master P) Dr. Dre, Mike Elizondo 3:43
10. "Bring It On" (featuring Suga Free & Kokane) Jelly Roll 4:17
11. "Game Court (skit)" (featuring Mac Minister) Studio Ton 2:10
12. "Issues" Meech Wells 2:35
13. "Brake Fluid (Biiittch Pump Yo Brakes)" Scott Storch 5:56
14. "Ready 2 Ryde" (featuring Eve) Scott Storch 4:21
15. "Losin' Control" (featuring Soopafly & Butch Cassidy) Soopafly 4:09
16. "I Can't Swim" Jelly Roll 4:17
17. "Leave Me Alone" Battlecat 4:12
18. "Back Up Off Me" (featuring Master P & Magic) Carlos Stephens 5:15
19. "Y'all Gone Miss Me" (featuring Kokane) Scott Storch 4:15