Unlady Like

1997 studio album by Mia X
Unlady Like
Studio album by
Mia X
ReleasedJune 24, 1997
Recorded1996–1997
Genre
  • Southern hip hop
  • gangsta rap
Label
  • No Limit
  • Priority
  • EMI
ProducerMaster P (exec.)
Beats By the Pound
Mia X chronology
Good Girl Gone Bad
(1995) 		Unlady Like
(1997) 		Mama Drama
(1998)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Robert ChristgauB+[2]
Vibe(favorable)
The Rolling Stone Album Guide
The Source(favorable)

Unlady Like is the second studio album by American rapper Mia X. It was released on June 24, 1997, on No Limit Records, distributed by Priority Records and EMI, and featured production from Beats By the Pound. The album made it to #21 on the Billboard 200 and #2 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart. The album was certified Gold by the RIAA.[3] Fellow No Limit Soldiers Master P, C-Murder, Silkk the Shocker, Mr. Serv-On, Fiend, Mac, Kane & Abel, KLC, Mystikal, Mercedes, Mo B Dick, O'Dell and Big Ed are featured, along with Foxy Brown. The song "The Party Don't Stop" charted on the Hot R&B/Hip Hop Airplay in August 1997.

Track listing

  1. "You Don't Wanna Go 2 War" – 5:26 (featuring TRU & Mystikal) produced by KLC
  2. "The Party Don't Stop" – 4:13 (featuring Master P & Foxy Brown) Produced by Craig B
  3. "I Pitty U" – 4:13 Produced by O'dell
  4. "Who Got tha Clout" – 3:22 (featuring Mystikal) produced by O'dell
  5. "Ain't 2 be Played Wit" – 3:01 produced by Craig B
  6. "Unlady Like (feat. KLC)" – 4:24 produced by KLC
  7. "Intro" – 0:37
  8. "I'll Take Ya Man '97" – 4:47 produced by KLC
  9. "Let's Get It Straight (featuring Mystikal)" – 3:29 produced by KLC
  10. "4Ever Tru" – 5:19 (featuring TRU) produced by Craig B
  11. "Bring da Drama" – 2:51 (featuring Fiend, Big Ed & Mr. Serv-On) produced by Craig B
  12. "All Ns" – 4:09 produced by Craig B
  13. "Mama's Family" – 5:52 (featuring Fiend, KLC, Kane & Abel, Mac, Mr. Serv-On) produced by Craig B
  14. "I Don't Know Why" – 4:28 (featuring Mo B. Dick) produced by Mo B. Dick
  15. "Hoodlum Poetry" – 5:22 produced by Craig B
  16. "Rainy Dayz" – 4:52 produced by Mo B. Dick
  17. "Mommie's Angels" – 4:01 (featuring Mo B. Dick) produced by Mo B. Dick
  18. You & Me" – 4:38 (featuring Odell, T.C.)
  19. "RIP, Jill" – 3:37 produced by KLC
  20. "Thank You" – 1:31 (featuring Mo B. Dick, T.C., Mercedes) produced by O'dell & KLC

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (1997) Peak
position
US Billboard 200[4] 21
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[5] 2

Year-end charts

Chart (1997) Position
US Billboard 200[6] 186
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[7] 39

Certifications

Region Certification Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA)[3] Gold 515,000[8]

References

  1. ^ Allmusic review
  2. ^ Christgau, Robert (June 30, 1998). "Consumer Guide". The Village Voice. New York. Retrieved November 11, 2012.
  3. ^ a b "American album certifications – Mia X – Unlady Like". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved August 17, 2021.
  4. ^ "Mia X Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved September 10, 2020.
  5. ^ "Mia X Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved September 10, 2020.
  6. ^ "Top Billboard 200 Albums – Year-End 1997". Billboard. Retrieved September 10, 2020.
  7. ^ "Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums – Year-End 1997". Billboard. Retrieved September 10, 2020.
  8. ^ Concepcion, Mariel (June 9, 2007). "A bad rap?". Billboard. Vol. 119, no. 23. pp. 24–25. Retrieved February 3, 2022 – via Internet Archive.
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