Real Brothas

Real Brothas
Studio album by
ReleasedAugust 15, 1995 (1995-08-15)
Recorded1995
Studio
Genre
Length1:05:50
Label
Producer
  • Anthony "Anti" Lewis (exec.)
  • Greedy Greg (exec.)
  • Charlie B.
  • Dr. Jam
  • Madness 4 Real
  • Rhythm D
  • Vic C
Singles from Real Brothas
  1. "50/50 Luv"
    Released: July 25, 1995
  2. "Jealousy"
    Released: October 17, 1995
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]

Real Brothas is the debut studio album by American rappers B.G. Knocc Out and Dresta. It was released on August 15, 1995 through Outburst Records and Def Jam Recordings. Recording sessions took place at Kitchen Sync Studio and Skip Saylor Recording in Hollywood, and at Solid Studios in Studio City, California. Production was handled by Rhythm D, Doctor Jam, Madness 4 Real, Charlie B and Vic C, with Anthony "Anti" Lewis and Greedy Greg serving as executive producers. The album debuted at number 128 on the Billboard 200, number 15 on the Top R&B Albums and number five on the Heatseekers Albums in the United States.

The album featured two singles: "50/50 Luv", dedicated to Eazy-E, and "Jealousy". The promotional single "D.P.G./K" (stands for Dogg Pound Killas) is a diss song towards Death Row Records artists Snoop Doggy Dogg, Dr. Dre, Dat Nigga Daz, Kurupt and Nate Dogg. Music videos were made for "D.P.G./K", "50/50", and "Jealousy". A music video for "Compton Swangin'" was made but never released.

  1. ^ Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. "B.G. Knocc out & Dresta - Real Brothas Album Reviews, Songs & More | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved June 19, 2023.