The Coming

The Coming

Infobox Album
Name = The Coming
Type = Album
Artist = Busta Rhymes


Released = March 26, 1996
Recorded = Soundtrack Studios and Music Palace, New York, New York: 1995-1996
Genre = Hardcore hip hop, Ragga, East Coast hip hop
Length = 63:59
Label = Flipmode Records/Elektra Records
Producer = DJ Scratch
Busta Rhymes
Rick St. Hilaire
Rashad Smith
Easy Mo Bee
The Ummah
The Vibe Chemist Backspin
Reviews = *Allmusic Rating|4.5|5 [http://wc09.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:3zfwxqwhld0e link]
* Artistdirect Rating|4.5|5 [http://www.artistdirect.com/nad/store/artist/album/0,,228065,00.html link]
* Rolling Stone Rating|2|5 [http://www.rollingstone.com/reviews/album/261887/review/6067343?utm_source=Rhapsody&utm_medium=CDreview link]
Last album =
This album = "The Coming"
(1996)
Next album = "When Disaster Strikes..."
(1997)

"The Coming" is the first solo album released by former "Leaders of the New School" representative Busta Rhymes, in 1996 by Elektra Records. "The Coming" features rapping from Leaders of the New School members Milo In De Dance, Charlie Brown and Dinco D as well as many future Flip Mode Squad members. It also has guest rapping from Def Squad members Redman and Keith Murray as well as singing from Zhane. It has production from many famed producers and production teams such as DJ Scratch, Easy Mo Bee and The Ummah.

"The Coming" was a critical and commercial success for Busta Rhymes. It reached #6 on the Billboard 200 chart in 1996 and has since received a platinum certification from RIAA. Allmusic gave at a near perfect 4.5 out of 5 star rating. Stephen Thomas Erlewine of Allmusic says that "Busta Rhymes has never had such an impressive showcase for his rhymes as he does on "The Coming" [ [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:t9ex97ikkrkt All Music Guide.] ] . It boasts the hit single "Woo Hah!! Got You All In Check" which reached #8 on The Billboard Hot 100 chart in 1996. It was nominated for a 1997 Grammy Award for Best Rap Solo Performance [ [http://www.buy.com/retail/product.asp?sku=60077520&loc=109&sp=1&queryType=music Buy.com - Coming (Explicit Version) - Busta Rhymes - CD ] ] and Steve Huey of Allmusic says that "Woo Hah" "catapulted [Busta Rhymes] into solo superstardom" [ [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=33:1fmsa9lgl2dg allmusic ] ] . It also ended up sporting another hit single, "It's a Party" featuring Zhane.

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