Rock City (Royce da 5'9" album)

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Rock City
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Studio album by Royce da 5'9"
Released November 26, 2002[1]
Recorded 1999-2000
Genre Hip hop
Length 61:45
Label Columbia Records , E1, Game
Producer Eminem (exec.), Royce da 5'9" (co-exec.), Red Spyda, The Neptunes, DJ Premier, Trackmasters, Ty Fyffe, Ayatollah, 6 July, Reef, Doc Soose, Nashiem Myrick
Royce da 5'9" chronology
Rock City
(2002)
Death Is Certain
(2004)
Singles from Rock City
  1. "Boom"
    Released: December 14, 1999
  2. "You Can't Touch Me"
    Released: April 26, 2000
  3. "Rock City"
    Released: January 5, 2002

Death Is Certain2004

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic 4/5 stars[2]
HipHopDX.com (favorable)[3]
RapReviews.com (8/10)[4]
Vibe 3.5/5 stars[5]

Rock City is the debut studio album by rapper Royce da 5'9". The album was released on November 26, 2002.[1]

Track listing

  • The album was released in many versions.[6] Most notable of them is Version 2.0
  • This Track listing is for Version 2.0
No. Title Producer(s) Length
1. "It's Tuesday (Intro)"   Nashiem Myrick, Lee Stone 3:02
2. "Rock City" (featuring Eminem) Red Spyda 4:14
3. "Off Parole" (featuring Tre Little) The Neptunes 6:05
4. "My Friend"   DJ Premier 3:30
5. "You Can't Touch Me"   Trackmasters 3:56
6. "Mr. Baller" (featuring Clipse, Pharrell, Tre Little) The Neptunes 4:26
7. "Let's Go" (featuring Twista) 6 July 4:18
8. "D-Elite"   Ty Fyffe 1:42
9. "Take His Life" (featuring Tre Little) Reef 4:21
10. "Nickel Nine Is..."   Reef 4:56
11. "Boom"   DJ Premier 3:56
12. "Soldier's Story"   Reef 4:18
13. "Who Am I"   6 July 3:44
14. "Life" (featuring Amerie) Ayatollah 5:20
15. "King of Kings"   Doc Soose 4:06

Notes

"Get'cha Paper", "We Live (Danger)", "D-Elite Part 2", "She's the One" and "What Would You Do" from his original album do not appear on Version 2.0.

Samples

Chart positions

Album chart positions

Year Album Chart positions
Top R&B/Hip Hop Albums Top Independent Albums Top Heatseekers
2002 Rock City #8 #7 #6

Singles chart positions

Year Song Chart positions
Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks Hot Rap Singles
1999 "Boom" - #48
2000 "You Can't Touch Me" #66 -
2002 "Rock City" #99 -

References

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  2. Allmusic review
  3. HipHopDX.com review
  4. RapReviews.com review
  5. Vibe review
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