"Ruthless for Life" is the first single from rapper MC Ren's third studio album, Ruthless for Life. The song is dedicated to late rapper and former N.W.A. groupmate, Eazy-E. "Ruthless for Life" charted at 13 on the Hot Rap Singles chart and 61 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks chart.[1] It is produced by L.T. Hutton.[2]
"Ruthless for Life" | ||||
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Single by MC Ren | ||||
from the album Ruthless for Life | ||||
Released | April 28, 1998 | |||
Recorded | 1998 | |||
Genre | ||||
Length | 4:24 | |||
Label | Ruthless, Epic | |||
Songwriter(s) | Lorenzo Patterson | |||
Producer(s) | L.T. Hutton | |||
MC Ren singles chronology | ||||
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Track listing
editA-side
edit- "Ruthless for Life" (LP Version) – 4:22
- "Ruthless for Life" (LP A Cappella) – 4:02
B-side
edit- "Ruthless for Life" (Clean Radio Edit) – 3:40
- "Ruthless for Life" (Instrumental) – 4:22
Charts
editChart | Peak position |
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U.S. Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles and Tracks[3] | 61 |
U.S. Hot Rap Singles[4] | 13 |
References
edit- ^ AllMusic. Ruthless for Life charting. Accessed November 16, 2007.
- ^ Discogs 12" promo. Discogscom. Accessed November 17, 2007.
- ^ "MC Ren Chart History: (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved 24 January 2022.
- ^ "MC Ren Chart History: Hot Rap Songs". Billboard. Retrieved 21 July 2021.