Shaheedullah and Stereotypes is the debut solo studio album by Ali Shaheed Muhammad better known as a member of A Tribe Called Quest. It features the single "Banga". The album is now out of print and is currently the only solo studio album released by the rapper.
| Shaheedullah and Stereotypes | ||||
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| Released | October 12, 2004 | |||
| Recorded | 1999–2004 | |||
| Genre | [1] | |||
| Length | 63:37 | |||
| Label | Ryko | |||
| Producer | Ali Shaheed Muhammad | |||
| Ali Shaheed Muhammad chronology | ||||
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Reception
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |    |
Del F. Cowie of Exclaim! said Muhammad had made "a confident step into solo territory" with Shaheedullah and Stereotypes.[2] On the other hand, John Bush of AllMusic called the album "a troublesome record" while Dave Heaton of PopMatters said the album overall was "too run-of-the-mill".[3][1]
Track listing
edit- Social Reform – 1:40
- Lord Can I Have This Mercy – (featuring Chip-Fu) – 3:11
- Industry/Life – 3:05
- Tight – (featuring Kay Jay) – 4:39
- All Right (Aight)/Interlude – 4:04
- Put Me On – (featuring Stokley Williams) – 5:13
- Honey Child (featuring Sy Smith) – 3:30
- Family – (featuring Kay Jay & Sy Smith) – 4:20
- (They Can't) Define Our Love – (featuring Sy Smith) – 3:55
- Banga – (featuring Stokley Williams) – 4:20
- Part of the Night – (featuring Sy Smith) – 4:23
- From DJs 2 Musicians To... – 2:22
- U Suckers – 3:05
- Matches – Don't Play!!! – 3:58
- All Night – (featuring Wallace Gary) – 2:53
- I Declare – 4:18
- Elevated Orange – 4:48
Charts
edit| Chart (2004) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[4] | 99 |
References
edit- ^ a b Heaton, Dave (11 October 2004). "Ali Shaheed Muhammad: Shaheedullah and Stereotypes". PopMatters. Retrieved 20 May 2020.
- ^ Cowle, Del F. (December 1, 2004). "Ali Shaheed Muhammad Shaheedullah & Stereotype". Exclaim!. Retrieved 20 May 2020.
- ^ Bush, John. Shaheedullah and Stereotypes at AllMusic. Retrieved 20 May 2020.
- ^ "Ali Shaheed Muhammad Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved November 4, 2016.