Thug Mentality 1999

Thug Mentality 1999
Studio album by Krayzie Bone
Released	April 6, 1999
Recorded	1997–1998
Studio	Audio Vision (Miami) Studio 56 (California) Back Room Hit Factory (New York City) Quad (New York City) Urban Chung King Studios (New York City) Buchanan Westlake (West Hollywood) Cotton Row (Memphis) Ocean Way (Los Angeles)
Genre	Hip hop gangsta rap R&B horrorcore
Length	1:34:12
Label	Ruthless Relativity Mo Thugs
Producer	Stephen Marley Romeo Antonio Michael Seifert Damizza T-Mix Leiahola Jones Nightfiend Tombstone Anthony President Brainz Alex Marlow Erik "E" Nordquist DJ U-Neek Gusto "40" Moss Tony "C" Steve Pageot Dewey "Duke" Sanders KayGee Falonte Moore Rated R DJ Nasty
Krayzie Bone chronology
Thug Mentality 1999 (1999) Thug on da Line (2001)
Singles from Thug Mentality 1999
"Thug Mentality" Released: March 20, 1999 "Paper" Released: October 1999

Thug Mentality 1999 is the debut solo studio album by American rapper Krayzie Bone. It was released April 6, 1999, on Ruthless Records, Relativity Records and Mo Thugs Records.

The double-disc album featured a large selection of guest appearances, including Bone Thugs-n-Harmony, Mariah Carey, the Marley Brothers, Big Pun, Fat Joe, Cuban Link, Gangsta Boo, E-40, 8Ball & MJG, Kurupt, Treach and Snoop Dogg.

The album was supported by two singles: "Thug Mentality" and "Paper". The album's lead single, titled "Thug Mentality" was released on March 20, 1999. The song was produced by Michael Seifert, it peaked at number 47 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs, and at number 36 on the R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay.

Thug Mentality 1999 debuted at number four on the Billboard 200 with 140,000 album-equivalent units in its first week. The album was certified Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) on May 10, 1999.^[1] The album has sold 1,000,000 copies in the United States. The albums marks the third solo album by a member of Bone Thugs-n-Harmony.