Checkmate (B.G. album)

Checkmate
Studio album by B.G.
Released	November 21, 2000
Recorded	1999-2000
Genre	Southern Rap, Gangsta Rap
Label	Cash Money, Universal
Producer	Mannie Fresh Bryan "Baby" Williams (exec.) Ronald "Slim" Williams (exec.)
B.G. chronology
Chopper City in the Ghetto (1999) Checkmate (2000) Livin' Legend (2003)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]
Rolling Stone	[2]

Checkmate is the sixth studio album by rapper B.G. released on Cash Money Records. It was his last release with the label. All production was done by producer Mannie Fresh. It features guest appearances from the Hot Boys, & the Big Tymers. The album debuted at #21 on the Billboard 200 with over 128,000 copies sold in its first week released^[3] and was certified Gold by the RIAA a month later with over 500,000 copies sold.

Track listing

1. "Big Tymers" - 2:20
2. "To My People" - 4:29
3. "Gun Slinger" - 4:25
4. "U Know How We Do" (feat. Lil Wayne) - 4:32
5. "What's That Smell" (feat. Turk) - 3:50
6. "This Nigga Die" - 4:31
7. "Change The World" (feat. Hot Boys & Big Tymers) - 4:38
8. "Tyma Talkin' (Skit)" - 0:31
9. "Hennessy & XTC" (feat. Big Tymers) - 4:41
10. "Tyma Talkin' (Skit)" - 0:51
11. "Press One" - 4:12
12. "Jungle" - 4:37
13. "I Know" (feat. Lil Wayne) - 3:53
14. "Bounce With Me" - 4:54
15. "Get In Line" (feat. Juvenile) - 3:58
16. "Run With My Chopper" - 4:02
17. "Tyma Talkin' (Skit)" - 0:55
18. "Problems" - 4:59
19. "Ah Ha..." - 3:52
20. "He Used 2 Be A Man" - 4:54

References

1. ^ Allmusic review
2. ^ Rolling Stone review
3. ^ Up for Discussion Jump to Forums. "Prince Nets First No. 1 Album Debut With '3121'". Billboard.com. http://www.billboard.com/bbcom/news/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1002273762#/bbcom/news/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1002273762. Retrieved 2010-06-06.