Welcome to Our World
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Welcome to Our World is the 1997 debut album from hip-hop group Timbaland & Magoo
, issued on Blackground Records
. The album features a number of guest appearances from Timbaland & Magoo's regular collaborators at the time, among them Missy "Misdemeanor" Elliott, Aaliyah
, Ginuwine
, Playa
, and others. The album sold over 1 million copies and went platinum.
All tracks Produced by Timbaland with the help of Barry & Jomo Hankerson and except for "Joy" Produced by Smokey from Playa.
Timbaland & Magoo
Timbaland & Magoo are a rap duo consisting of producer/rapper Timothy "Timbaland" Mosley and rapper Melvin "Magoo" Barcliff who is of African American and Native American descent.Originally from Norfolk, Virginia, the duo first met when they were teenagers...
, issued on Blackground Records
Blackground Records
Blackground Records is an American record label owned by entertainment attorney and artist manager Barry Hankerson and his son Jomo Hankerson.-History:...
. The album features a number of guest appearances from Timbaland & Magoo's regular collaborators at the time, among them Missy "Misdemeanor" Elliott, Aaliyah
Aaliyah
Aaliyah Dana Haughton , who performed under the mononym Aaliyah , was an American R&B recording artist, actress and model. She was born in Brooklyn, New York, and was raised in Detroit, Michigan. At the age of 10, she appeared on the television show Star Search and performed in concert alongside...
, Ginuwine
Ginuwine
Elgin Baylor Lumpkin , better known by his stage name Ginuwine is an American singer-songwriter and actor. Signed to Epic Records since the mid-1990s, Ginuwine had released a number of multi-platinum and platinum-selling albums and singles, becoming one of R&B's top artists during the late 1990's...
, Playa
Playa (band)
Playa was an American R&B/hip-hop group. Composed of Smoke E. Digglera , Digital Black , and the late Static Major , Playa is best known for their 1998 hit album, "Cheers 2 U", produced by longtime collaborator Timbaland...
, and others. The album sold over 1 million copies and went platinum.
Track listing
- "Beep Beep"
- "Feel It"
- "Up Jumps da BoogieUp Jumps da Boogie"Up Jumps da Boogie" is the debut single by Timbaland & Magoo, released in 1997 as the first single from their debut album Welcome to Our World. It features rapper Missy "Misdemeanor" Elliott and R&B singer Aaliyah.-Chart performance:...
" (featuring Missy "Misdemeanor" ElliottMissy ElliottMelissa Arnette "Missy" Elliott , is an American rapper, singer-songwriter, record producer, and actressA five-time Grammy Award winner, Elliott, with record sales of over seven million in the United States, is the only female rapper to have five albums certified platinum by the RIAA, including one...
& AaliyahAaliyahAaliyah Dana Haughton , who performed under the mononym Aaliyah , was an American R&B recording artist, actress and model. She was born in Brooklyn, New York, and was raised in Detroit, Michigan. At the age of 10, she appeared on the television show Star Search and performed in concert alongside...
) - "Clock StrikesClock Strikes"Clock Strikes" is a hip hop song by Timbaland & Magoo, released as the third single from their debut album Welcome to Our World. It features rapper Mad Skillz.-Chart performance:...
" (featuring Mad SkillzSkillzShaquan Lewis, also known as Mad Skillz, Skillz, is an American rapper known for his acclaimed 1996 album From Where???, a reference to his origins in Virginia, not the stereotypical New York City or Los Angeles rapper, and he's also known for his yearly "Rap Ups", which he has done since...
) - "15 After da Hour"
- "Ms. Parker" (Interlude) (featuring Love Jon)
- "Luv 2 Luv U" (Remix) (featuring Shaunta Montgomery & PlayaPlaya (band)Playa was an American R&B/hip-hop group. Composed of Smoke E. Digglera , Digital Black , and the late Static Major , Playa is best known for their 1998 hit album, "Cheers 2 U", produced by longtime collaborator Timbaland...
) - "Luv 2 Luv U" (featuring St. Nick & PlayaPlaya (band)Playa was an American R&B/hip-hop group. Composed of Smoke E. Digglera , Digital Black , and the late Static Major , Playa is best known for their 1998 hit album, "Cheers 2 U", produced by longtime collaborator Timbaland...
) - "Smoke In da Air" (featuring PlayaPlaya (band)Playa was an American R&B/hip-hop group. Composed of Smoke E. Digglera , Digital Black , and the late Static Major , Playa is best known for their 1998 hit album, "Cheers 2 U", produced by longtime collaborator Timbaland...
) - "Intro Buddha" (featuring Buddha Brother, Big B & DJ Law)
- "Peepin' My Style"
- "Writtin' Rhymes"
- "Deep in Your Memory"
- "Clock Strikes" (Remix)
- "Sex Beat" (Interlude)
- "Man Undercover" (performed by AaliyahAaliyahAaliyah Dana Haughton , who performed under the mononym Aaliyah , was an American R&B recording artist, actress and model. She was born in Brooklyn, New York, and was raised in Detroit, Michigan. At the age of 10, she appeared on the television show Star Search and performed in concert alongside...
featuring Timbaland & Missy "Misdemeanor" Elliott) - "Joy" (performed by GinuwineGinuwineElgin Baylor Lumpkin , better known by his stage name Ginuwine is an American singer-songwriter and actor. Signed to Epic Records since the mid-1990s, Ginuwine had released a number of multi-platinum and platinum-selling albums and singles, becoming one of R&B's top artists during the late 1990's...
& PlayaPlaya (band)Playa was an American R&B/hip-hop group. Composed of Smoke E. Digglera , Digital Black , and the late Static Major , Playa is best known for their 1998 hit album, "Cheers 2 U", produced by longtime collaborator Timbaland...
) - "Up Jumps da Boogie" (Remix) (featuring Aaliyah & Missy "Misdemeanor" Elliott)
All tracks Produced by Timbaland with the help of Barry & Jomo Hankerson and except for "Joy" Produced by Smokey from Playa.