IIcons

IIcons
Studio album by
Naughty by Nature
ReleasedMay 7, 2002 (2002-05-07)
Recorded2001–02
GenreEast Coast hip hop
Length1:03:48
LabelTVT
Producer
Naughty by Nature chronology
Nineteen Naughty Nine: Nature's Fury
(1999) 		IIcons
(2002) 		Anthem Inc.
(2011)
Singles from IIcons
  1. "Feels Good (Don't Worry Bout a Thing)"
    Released: April 30, 2002
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Blender [2]
HipHopDX[3]
Robert Christgau(choice cut) [4]
Rolling Stone [5]
Sputnikmusic2.5/5[6]
Vibe [7]

IIcons is the sixth studio album by American hip hop group Naughty by Nature. It was released on May 7, 2002 on TVT Records. Production was handled by Naughty by Nature, Da Beatminerz, DJ Twinz and Lil' Jon. It features guest appearances from Rottin Razkals, 3LW, Carl Thomas, Chyna Whyte, Freddie Foxxx, Icarus, Lil' Jon, Method Man, Pink, Queen Latifah, Redman and Road Dawgs. The album was a success, peaking at No. 15 on the Billboard 200 and No. 5 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums, and spawned the single, "Feels Good (Don't Worry Bout a Thing)" which made it to No. 53 on the Billboard Hot 100.

IIcons is the only Naughty by Nature album where the group performed as a duo, as DJ Kay Gee left the group in 2000.

  1. ^ Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. "Icons - Naughty by Nature | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved September 22, 2021.
  2. ^ [1] Archived October 27, 2004, at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ Koslow, Jessica (April 8, 2002). "Naughty By Nature - iicons". HipHopDX. Archived from the original on July 9, 2011. Retrieved September 22, 2021.
  4. ^ Robert Christgau Consumer Guide
  5. ^ "Rolling Stone review". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on October 1, 2007. Retrieved 2007-09-04.{{cite magazine}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  6. ^ "Naughty By Nature - Iicons (album review) | Sputnikmusic". Sputnikmusic. November 22, 2008. Retrieved September 22, 2021.
  7. ^ Album reviews at CD Universe