MP da Last Don

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MP Da Last Don
Studio album by
ReleasedJune 2, 1998
RecordedAugust 1997–April 1998
GenreGangsta rap
Length106:06
Label
Producer
  • Beats by the Pound
  • Mark in Da Dark ("MP")
  • DJ Darryl
Master P chronology
Ghetto D
(1997)
MP Da Last Don
(1998)
Only God Can Judge Me
(1999)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
The Source

MP Da Last Don is the seventh

MP Da Last Don. It was promoted as his final studio album, although Master P returned to solo recording with Only God Can Judge Me in 1999. The album was certified 4× Platinum by the RIAA with over four million copies sold, making it the best-selling album of Master P's career. It features guest appearances by Bone Thugs-n-Harmony, E-40, Silkk the Shocker, UGK, Snoop Dogg and Soulja Slim
.

Background

The album was originally marketed as his retirement album, but he returned a year later with his eighth album, Only God Can Judge Me. It sold four million copies in the U.S. make it one of the best selling albums of his career. The movie, MP Da Last Don, was released on DVD on December 31, 1998.

Track listing

Disc 1
No.TitleLength
1."Da Last Don"3:36
2."Till We Dead and Gone" (featuring
Bone Thugs-N-Harmony)
5:18
3."Thinkin' Bout U" (featuring Mia X and Mo B. Dick)3:46
4."Soldiers, Riders & G's" (featuring Mystikal, Silkk the Shocker and Snoop Dogg)4:34
5."The Ghetto's Got Me Trapped" (featuring Silkk the Shocker and Sons of Funk)2:35
6."Get Your Paper" (featuring E-40)4:44
7."Ride"4:06
8."Thug Girl" (featuring Silkk the Shocker and Snoop Dogg)3:13
9."These Streets Keep Me Rollin'" (featuring Fiend)3:07
10."Black and White" (featuring Silkk the Shocker and Fiend)4:45
11."War Wounds" (featuring Fiend, Silkk the Shocker, Mystikal and Snoop Dogg)4:22
12."Dear Mr. President" (featuring Mac)4:13
13."Mama Raised Me" (featuring Snoop Dogg and Soulja Slim)3:11
14."Let My 9 Get 'Em"3:20
Disc 2
No.TitleLength
1."More 2 Life" (featuring
Kane & Abel, Silkk the Shocker, Mia X and Mystikal)
5:24
14."Reverse the Game"0:31
15."Eternity" (featuring C-Murder and Mr. Serv-On)4:11

Samples

Charts

Certifications

Region Certification Certified units/sales
Canada (Music Canada)[11] Gold 50,000^
United States (RIAA)[12] 4× Platinum 4,000,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

Singles

Goodbye To my Homies

Chart Position
Hot Rap Singles # 5
Billboard Hot 100 # 27
Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks # 38

Hot Boys and Girls

Chart Position
Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks # 87

See also

  • List of number-one albums of 1998 (U.S.)
  • List of number-one R&B albums of 1998 (U.S.)

References

  1. ^ AllMusic review
  2. ^ Pierre, Alphonse (November 21, 2021). "Master P: MP Da Last Don Album Review". Pitchfork. Retrieved November 22, 2021.
  3. ^ Robert Christgau review
  4. ^ Rolling Stone review
  5. ^ "MASTER P CARVES OUT #1 SPOT ABOVE PUMPKINS". MTV News. June 10, 1998.
  6. ^ "Charts.nz – Master P – Da Last Don". Hung Medien. Retrieved November 22, 2021.
  7. ^ "Master P Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved November 12, 2021.
  8. ^ "Master P Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved November 12, 2021.
  9. ^ "Top Billboard 200 Albums – Year-End 1998". Billboard. Archived from the original on January 23, 2015. Retrieved November 12, 2021.
  10. ^ "Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums – Year-End 1998". Billboard. Retrieved November 12, 2021.
  11. ^ "Canadian album certifications – Master P – MP da Last Don". Music Canada.
  12. ^ "American album certifications – Master P – MP da Last Don". Recording Industry Association of America.

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