Breakin' News

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Breakin News
Studio album by
ReleasedSeptember 9, 2003
Recorded2002–2003
Studio
  • The Orange Room
  • The Cosmic Slop Shop (Sacramento, CA)
  • The Archives
  • Hard Knock Studios
  • Right Track Studios (New York, NY)
  • Bosko's Chicken and Beats Studios (Los Angeles, CA)
  • The Pharmacy Recording
GenreHip hop
Length75:25
Label
Producer
E-40 chronology
Grit & Grind
(2002)
Breakin News
(2003)
My Ghetto Report Card
(2006)
Singles from Breakin News
  1. "One Night Stand"
    Released: 2003
  2. "Quarterbackin'"
    Released: 2003
  3. "Act a Ass"
    Released: 2003
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
RapReviews7.5/10[2]

Breakin News is the eighth

Stressmatic
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The album peaked at number 16 on the Billboard 200 and number 4 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums in the United States. SoundScan reported that the album sold 50,000 copies in its first week on shelves. It spawned three singles: "One Night Stand", "Quarterbackin'" and "Act a Ass". The latter appeared in F. Gary Gray's 2005 film Be Cool.

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Breakin' News" (featuring Rankin' Scroo)
  • Keak Da Sneak and Stomp Down)
Rick Rock5:10
14."That's a Good Look 4 U" (featuring Passion and Don Parma)
Nick Fury4:25
15."If I Was a 5th" (featuring Mo Mo)
  • E. Stevens
  • Olivier
  • Bosko Kante
Bosko4:17
16."Wa La" (featuring The Mossie and Mo Mo)
  • E. Stevens
  • D. Stevens
  • Davis
  • Olivier
Mo Mo3:54
17."Pharmaceutical Outro"Droop-E2:23
18."Quarterbackin' (DJ Quik Remix)" (featuring the Clipse)  4:04
Total length:1:15:22
Sample credits

Charts

Chart (2003) Peak
position
US Billboard 200[3] 16
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[4] 4

References

  1. ^ Jeffries, David. "E-40 - Breakin News Album Reviews, Songs & More | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved October 6, 2023.
  2. ^ Juon, Steve 'Flash' (September 9, 2003). "E-40 :: Breakin News – RapReviews". www.rapreviews.com. Retrieved October 6, 2023.
  3. ^ "E-40 Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved October 6, 2023.
  4. ^ "E-40 Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved October 6, 2023.

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