It's On (Dr. Dre) 187um Killa
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It's On 187um Killa is an EP
by rapper Eazy-E
released in 1993
. Eazy-E's 2nd EP is a response to Dr. Dre
's The Chronic
. The album was certified 5x Platinum in late 1994 by the RIAA. It's Eazy's most successful album, peaking on #5 on Billboard 200
and #1 on Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums
. This is the last completed album Eazy made before his death.
diss track "Real Muthaphuckkin G's
". Eazy-E released music videos for "Any Last Werdz
" and "Real Muthaphuckkin G's". It went multi-platinum and became one of Eazy-E's most popular recordings. Eazy-E was originally intending to release a follow up to Eazy-Duz-It
named Temporary Insanity. However, after the several insults Dr. Dre made in The Chronic
, Eazy-E decided to release this album. Dr. Dre is mentioned on every track except "Gimmie That Nutt", "Any Last Werdz" and "Boyz N Tha Hood (G-Mix)".
Extended play
An EP is a musical recording which contains more music than a single, but is too short to qualify as a full album or LP. The term EP originally referred only to specific types of vinyl records other than 78 rpm standard play records and LP records, but it is now applied to mid-length Compact...
by rapper Eazy-E
Eazy-E
Eric Lynn Wright , better known by his stage name Eazy-E, was an American rapper who performed solo and in the hip hop group N.W.A. Wright was born to Richard and Kathie Wright in Compton, California...
released in 1993
1993 in music
This is a summary of significant events in music in 1993.-January–February:*January 8 – The U.S. Postal Service issues an Elvis Presley stamp. The design was voted on in February 1992....
. Eazy-E's 2nd EP is a response to Dr. Dre
Dr. Dre
Andre Romelle Young , primarily known by his stage name Dr. Dre, is an American record producer, rapper, record executive, entrepreneur, and occasional actor. He is the founder and current CEO of Aftermath Entertainment and a former co-owner and artist of Death Row Records...
's The Chronic
The Chronic
The Chronic is the solo debut album of American hip hop artist Dr. Dre, released December 15, 1992, on his own record label Death Row Records, and distributed by Priority Records. Recording sessions for the album took place in June 1992 at Death Row Studios in Los Angeles and at Bernie Grundman...
. The album was certified 5x Platinum in late 1994 by the RIAA. It's Eazy's most successful album, peaking on #5 on Billboard 200
Billboard 200
The Billboard 200 is a ranking of the 200 highest-selling music albums and EPs in the United States, published weekly by Billboard magazine. It is frequently used to convey the popularity of an artist or groups of artists...
and #1 on Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums
Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums
Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums is a chart published by Billboard magazine that ranks R&B and hip hop albums based on sales compiled by Nielsen SoundScan. The name of the chart was changed from Top R&B Albums in 1999...
. This is the last completed album Eazy made before his death.
Album information
The album contained the Dr. DreDr. Dre
Andre Romelle Young , primarily known by his stage name Dr. Dre, is an American record producer, rapper, record executive, entrepreneur, and occasional actor. He is the founder and current CEO of Aftermath Entertainment and a former co-owner and artist of Death Row Records...
diss track "Real Muthaphuckkin G's
Real Muthaphuckkin G's
"Real Muthaphuckkin G's" is a 1993 song by West Coast rapper Eazy-E from his album It's On 187um Killa. It is a "diss song" to former N.W.A. bandmate Dr. Dre and his then-new protégé Snoop Doggy Dogg. It is also one of the few songs that Eazy-E ever produced in the studio.It peaked at #42 on the...
". Eazy-E released music videos for "Any Last Werdz
Any Last Werdz
"Any Last Werdz" is the second and final single from Eazy-E's EP, It's On 187um Killa. It features Kokane and Cold 187um.The single was released in 1994 as the follow-up to the popular Real Muthaphuckkin G's and was both written and produced by Above the Law's Cold 187um...
" and "Real Muthaphuckkin G's". It went multi-platinum and became one of Eazy-E's most popular recordings. Eazy-E was originally intending to release a follow up to Eazy-Duz-It
Eazy-Duz-It
Eazy-Duz-It is the debut album of rapper Eazy-E, released on September 16, 1988, through both Ruthless and Priority Records. The production by Dr. Dre and DJ Yella was deemed dense and funky by critic Jason Birchmeier. The pieces were written primarily by MC Ren, Ice Cube, and The D.O.C.. The...
named Temporary Insanity. However, after the several insults Dr. Dre made in The Chronic
The Chronic
The Chronic is the solo debut album of American hip hop artist Dr. Dre, released December 15, 1992, on his own record label Death Row Records, and distributed by Priority Records. Recording sessions for the album took place in June 1992 at Death Row Studios in Los Angeles and at Bernie Grundman...
, Eazy-E decided to release this album. Dr. Dre is mentioned on every track except "Gimmie That Nutt", "Any Last Werdz" and "Boyz N Tha Hood (G-Mix)".
Track listing
- "Exxtra Special Thankz" –1:07
- "Real Muthaphuckkin G'sReal Muthaphuckkin G's"Real Muthaphuckkin G's" is a 1993 song by West Coast rapper Eazy-E from his album It's On 187um Killa. It is a "diss song" to former N.W.A. bandmate Dr. Dre and his then-new protégé Snoop Doggy Dogg. It is also one of the few songs that Eazy-E ever produced in the studio.It peaked at #42 on the...
" (Featuring Gangsta DrestaDrestaAndre DeSean Wicker , better known by his stage name Dresta, is an American rapper known for collaborating with Eazy-E on the 1993 single "Real Muthaphuckkin G's". He is also the older brother of rapper B.G. Knocc Out, who also collaborated in the song.- Early life :Andre DeSean Wicker was born and...
& B.G. Knocc OutB.G. Knocc OutAl Hasan Naqiyy , better known by his stage name B.G. Knocc Out, is an American rapper known for collaborating with Eazy-E on the 1993 single "Real Muthaphuckkin G's". He is also the younger brother of rapper Dresta, who also collaborated in the song.- Early life and music career :Arlandis Hinton...
) –5:32 - "Any Last WerdzAny Last Werdz"Any Last Werdz" is the second and final single from Eazy-E's EP, It's On 187um Killa. It features Kokane and Cold 187um.The single was released in 1994 as the follow-up to the popular Real Muthaphuckkin G's and was both written and produced by Above the Law's Cold 187um...
" (Featuring KokaneKokaneKokane, also known as Jerry B. Long, Jr. , is a rapper from Pomona, California best known for his co-appearances on Dr. Dre's album 2001 and the work on G-funk album Funk Upon A Rhyme and his backup work with Snoop Dogg in Tha Last Meal album, who signed him to Dogghouse Records, bringing a renewed...
& Cold 187umCold 187umGregory Fernan Hutchinson , better known by his stage names Big Hutch and Cold 187 um, is an African American rapper and producer, and the lead act of the rap group Above the Law. The group signed to Ruthless Records in late 1989, releasing their debut album, Livin' Like Hustlers, in 1990...
) –5:09 - "Still a Nigga" (Featuring Rhythum DRhythum DRhythm D, born David Weldon, is a hip-hop producer from Los Angeles, California. His beats usually were in the G-Funk style as pioneered by Dr. Dre in the early 1990s. He is best known for producing tracks on Eazy-E's It's On 187um Killa EP...
) –4:10 - "Gimme That NuttGimme That Nutt"Gimme That Nutt" was the fifth track on Eazy-E's well known EP It's On 187um Killa which was released on October 25, 1993. The song is only 2:55 long, but tells a humorous and vulgar story about sexual intercourse. The chorus of the song "...Gimme that, gimme that, gimme that nutt..." was taken...
" –2:55 - "It's On" –5:02
- "Boyz N tha Hood (G-Mix)"(Featuring Gangsta DrestaDrestaAndre DeSean Wicker , better known by his stage name Dresta, is an American rapper known for collaborating with Eazy-E on the 1993 single "Real Muthaphuckkin G's". He is also the older brother of rapper B.G. Knocc Out, who also collaborated in the song.- Early life :Andre DeSean Wicker was born and...
) ;5:37 - "Down 2 tha Last Roach" (Featuring Dirty Red as Ash Trey & Eazy-E as Mr. Roach Clip) –7:50
Charts
Album - Billboard (North America)| Year | Chart | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | The Billboard 200 | #5 |
| 1993 | Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums is a chart published by Billboard magazine that ranks R&B and hip hop albums based on sales compiled by Nielsen SoundScan. The name of the chart was changed from Top R&B Albums in 1999... |
#1 |