The Real One

The Real One
Studio album by
ReleasedApril 7, 1998 (1998-04-07)
Recorded1998
GenreHip hop
Length1:10:00
LabelLil' Joe Records
Producer
2 Live Crew chronology
Shake a Lil' Somethin'
(1996)
The Real One
(1998)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

The Real One is the eighth and final studio album by Miami-based hip hop group 2 Live Crew. It was released on April 7, 1998 via Lil' Joe Records and, with the absence of Mr. Mixx, was produced by various producers. The album peaked at #59 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums.[2] By the time of this album, Mr. Mixx had again left the group and shortly after the release of this album, Brother Marquis left as well.

Its single "2 Live Party" featuring KC of KC and the Sunshine Band and Freak Nasty peaked at #52 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs[3] and #9 on the Hot Rap Songs,[4] and title single "The Real One" featuring Ice-T peaked at #60 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs[5] and #9 on the Hot Rap Songs.[6]

  1. ^ Erlewine, Stephen Thomas (2017-10-29). "The Real One - The 2 Live Crew". AllMusic.
  2. ^ "The 2 Live Crew The Real One Chart History". Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums. Archived from the original on May 11, 2018. Retrieved 2017-10-29.
  3. ^ "The 2 Live Crew 2 Live Party Chart History". Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs. Archived from the original on May 11, 2018. Retrieved 2017-10-29.
  4. ^ "The 2 Live Crew 2 Live Party Chart History". Hot Rap Songs. Archived from the original on May 11, 2018. Retrieved 2017-10-29.
  5. ^ "The 2 Live Crew The Real One Chart History". Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs. Archived from the original on May 11, 2018. Retrieved 2017-10-29.
  6. ^ "The 2 Live Crew The Real One Chart History". Hot Rap Songs. Archived from the original on May 11, 2018. Retrieved 2017-10-29.