About this album
Where they were
By 2001, Redman was solidifying his reputation as a key figure in the East Coast hip-hop scene, following the success of his previous albums like 'Doc's Da Name 2000.' 'Malpractice' marked his fifth studio album, demonstrating his prowess both lyrically and as an innovator in hip-hop production. This release came during a period of increased mainstream visibility and collaboration with other prominent artists.
Why it matters
'Malpractice' debuted at number 4 on the Billboard 200 chart and received generally positive reviews from critics, confirming Redman's status in hip-hop. The album's lead single, 'Let's Get Dirty (I Can't Get in da club),' became a party anthem and further cemented his influence in the genre during the early 2000s.
Essential tracks
- "Let's Get Dirty (I Can't Get in da club)" — This track exemplifies Redman's energetic style and knack for creating club-ready hits while maintaining his signature lyrical humor.
- "Real Niggaz" — This song showcases Redman's raw storytelling ability and addresses themes of authenticity in hip-hop culture, resonating deeply with listeners.
- "Enjoy da Ride" — In this track, Redman combines introspective lyrics with engaging wordplay, reflecting on his journey while maintaining a light-hearted vibe.
Release Date
May 22, 2001
Artist Origin
United States
Tracklist
- 1 Roller Coaster Malpractice (intro) 1:41
- 2 Diggy Doc 1:56
- 3 Lick a Shot 3:38
- 4 Let's Get Dirty (I Can't Get in da club) 3:55
- 5 WKYA (Drop) 2:04
- 6 2-Way Madness (skit) 1:29
- 7 Real Niggaz 5:15
- 8 Uh-Huh 3:43
- 9 Da Bullshit 4:22
- 10 Who Wants to Fuck a Millionaire (skit) 2:54
- 11 Enjoy da Ride 4:14
- 12 Jerry Swinger Stickup (skit) 3:30
- 13 J.U.M.P. 3:48
- 14 Muh-Fucka 3:19
- 15 Bricks Two 5:20
- 16 Wrong 4 Dat 2:43
- 17 Judge Juniqua (skit) 2:16
- 18 Dat Bitch 3:53
- 19 Doggz II 4:42
- 20 Whut I'Ma Do Now 4:46
- 21 Soopaman Luva 5, Part I 2:14
- 22 Soopaman Luva 5, Part II 3:19
- 23 Smash Sumthin' 3:34
