Tha G-Code
1999 studio album by Juvenile
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Studio album by Juvenile | ||||
Released | December 14, 1999 (1999-12-14)[1] | |||
Recorded | 1999 | |||
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Length | 70:29 | |||
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Singles from Tha G-Code | ||||
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Chicago Tribune | (mixed)[3] |
Entertainment Weekly | B+[4] |
NME | 5/10[5] |
Q | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
RapReviews | 8.5/10[7] |
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Tha G-Code is the fourth studio album by American rapper Juvenile. The album was released December 14, 1999[1] on Cash Money Records.[12] It features the hit singles "U Understand" and "I Got That Fire".
The album was not as successful as Juvenile's previous album, 400 Degreez, but it did reach number 10 on the US Billboard 200 with first week sales of over 290,000 copies and also topped the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart during the first week of 2000. The album was certified Platinum by the RIAA on January 24, 2000, for sales of one million copies.
Track listing
- All songs produced by Mannie Fresh.
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Big Tymer (Intro)" (featuring Lovely, Atrice, and Big Tymers) | 2:14 |
2. | "U Understand" | 4:19 |
3. | "F*ck That N*gga" (featuring B.G.) | 4:36 |
4. | "A Million and One Things" (featuring Hot Boys) | 4:45 |
5. | "Take Them" | 4:37 |
6. | "G-Code" (featuring Lil Wayne) | 4:34 |
7. | "Something Got 2 Shake" (featuring Big Tymers) | 4:09 |
8. | "Da Magnolia" (featuring Mannie Fresh) | 4:40 |
9. | "Catch Your Cut" (featuring B.G.) | 3:42 |
10. | "Lil' Boyz" (featuring Lil Wayne and Big Tymers) | 4:12 |
11. | "Get It Right" (featuring Lil Wayne and B.G.) | 3:54 |
12. | "Never Had Sh*t" (featuring Baby, B.G., and Turk) | 4:13 |
13. | "I Got That Fire" (featuring Mannie Fresh) | 5:46 |
14. | "Tha Man" (featuring Turk) | 3:07 |
15. | "March N*gga Step" | 4:02 |
16. | "Guerrilla" (featuring B.G.) | 5:11 |
Charts
Weekly charts
Chart (1999) | Peak position |
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US Billboard 200[13] | 10 |
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[14] | 1 |
Year-end charts
Chart (2000) | Position |
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US Billboard 200[15] | 62 |
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[16] | 14 |
Certifications
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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United States (RIAA)[17] | Platinum | 1,000,000^ |
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. |
References
- ^ a b "Tha G-Code". Amazon. 1999.
- ^ Birchmeier, Jason (December 7, 1999). "Tha G-Code - Juvenile | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved December 18, 2015.
- ^ Baker, Soren (February 6, 2000). "Recordings: Juvenile – Tha G-Code". Chicago Tribune. section 7, p. 7. Retrieved May 30, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Diehl, Matt (January 7, 2000). "Tha G Code". Entertainment Weekly. No. 520. pp. 68–69. Archived from the original on April 1, 2007. Retrieved December 18, 2015.
- ^ "Album Reviews: Juvenile – Tha G-Code". NME. London: IPC Media. Retrieved May 29, 2024.
- ^ "Juvenile – Tha G-Code". Q. May 2000. p. 112.
- ^ Juon, Steve 'Flash' (January 2000). "Juvenile :: Tha G-Code :: Cash Money Records". RapReviews. Retrieved May 29, 2024.
- ^ Sheffield, Rob (January 20, 2000). "Tha G-Code : Juvenile : Review". Rolling Stone. No. 832. pp. 55, 59. Archived from the original on February 10, 2009. Retrieved December 18, 2015.
- ^ Williams, Frank (March 2000). "Record Report: Juvenile – Tha G-Code". The Source. No. 126. New York. p. 256.
- ^ Jones, Steve (December 14, 1999). "Juvenile lives by 'Tha G-Code' 'Fantasia 2000' abridges excellence". USA Today. p. 04.D. Archived from the original on December 22, 2015. Retrieved May 29, 2024.
- ^ Christgau, Robert (March 28, 2000). "Consumer Guide: Strong Start". The Village Voice. Vol. 45, no. 12. p. 110. Retrieved May 30, 2024.
- ^ Juvenile (1999). "Juvenile - Tha G-Code - Amazon.com Music". Amazon. Retrieved December 18, 2015.
- ^ "Juvenile Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved October 23, 2014.
- ^ "Juvenile Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved October 23, 2014.
- ^ "Top Billboard 200 Albums – Year-End 2000". Billboard. Retrieved August 19, 2020.
- ^ "Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums – Year-End 2000". Billboard. Retrieved August 19, 2020.
- ^ "American album certifications – Juvenile – Tha G Code". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved July 10, 2022.
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Juvenile
- Being Myself
- Solja Rags
- 400 Degreez
- Tha G-Code
- Project English
- Juve the Great
- Reality Check
- Cocky & Confident
- Beast Mode
- Rejuvenation
- The Fundamentals
- Get It How U Live!
- Guerrilla Warfare
- Gotta Get It
- Let 'Em Burn
- The Beginning of the End...
- Playaz of da Game
- The Compilation
- The Greatest Hits
- Raw
- Nolia Clap
- Baller Blockin'
- "Ha"
- "Back That Azz Up"
- "U Understand"
- "I Got That Fire"
- "Set It Off"
- "Mamma Got Ass"
- "In My Life"
- "Slow Motion"
- "Rodeo"
- "Tha Block Is Hot"
- "Bling Bling"
- "Respect Us"
- "Number One Stunna"
- "Boom"
- "Ya Heard Me"
- Discography
- Hot Boys
- UTP
- B.G.
- Young Buck
- Lil Wayne