The Best of Both Worlds (Jay-Z and R. Kelly album)
The Best of Both Worlds is a 2002 collaborative album by R. Kelly and Jay-Z.[6] The album sold 285,000 in its opening week and debuted at #2 on the U.S. Billboard 200 albums chart. The album received poor reviews from music critics. The album went platinum in the US for selling more than a million copies.
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Released | March 19, 2002 | |||
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Length | 49:16 (standard edition) 56:41 (deluxe edition) | |||
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Jay-Z and R. Kelly chronology | ||||
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Singles from The Best of Both Worlds | ||||
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Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [1] |
Entertainment Weekly | C+[2] |
Robert Christgau | [3] |
Rolling Stone | [4] |
USA Today | [5] |
Track listing
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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1. | "The Best of Both Worlds" | Megahertz | 3:12 | |
2. | "Take You Home With Me" |
| 3:35 | |
3. | "Break Up to Make Up" |
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| 4:08 |
4. | "It Ain't Personal" |
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| 4:24 |
5. | "The Streets" |
| R. Kelly | 4:34 |
6. | "Green Light" (featuring Beanie Sigel) |
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| 2:48 |
7. | "Naked (R. Kelly solo)" | Kelly | R. Kelly | 3:08 |
8. | "Shake Ya Body" (featuring Lil' Kim) |
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| 3:19 |
9. | "Somebody's Girl" |
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| 3:41 |
10. | "Get This Money" |
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| 3:04 |
11. | "Shorty" |
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| 4:10 |
12. | "Honey" |
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| 4:02 |
13. | "Pussy" (featuring Devin the Dude) |
| Charlemagne | 4:50 |
Notes
- ^[a] signifies a co-producer
Charts
Weekly charts
Chart (2002) | Peak position |
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Australian Albums (ARIA)[7] | 100 |
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)[8] | 73 |
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[9] | 37 |
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)[10] | 12 |
French Albums (SNEP)[11] | 20 |
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[12] | 22 |
Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan)[13] | 42 |
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[14] | 18 |
UK Albums (OCC)[15] | 37 |
US Billboard 200[16] | 2 |
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[17] | 1 |
References
- https://www.allmusic.com/album/r581535
- "Best of Both Worlds". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved November 20, 2015.
- "Robert Christgau: CG: R. Kelly & Jay-Z". robertchristgau.com. Retrieved November 20, 2015.
- "R. Kelly: Album Guide | Rolling Stone Music". Archived from the original on June 20, 2011. Retrieved November 20, 2015.
- "USATODAY.com – R. Kelly, Jay-Z can do better than their 'Best'". usatoday.com. Retrieved November 20, 2015.
- "Best of Both Worlds: Music". Amazon.com. Retrieved 2013-06-25.
- "The ARIA Report: Week Commencing 8 April 2002" (PDF) (632). Pandora Archive. April 24, 2002: 2. Archived from the original on April 24, 2002. Retrieved July 28, 2014. Cite journal requires
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(help)CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - "Austriancharts.at – R. Kelly & Jay-Z – The Best of Both Worlds" (in German). Hung Medien.
- "Ultratop.be – R. Kelly & Jay-Z – The Best of Both Worlds" (in French). Hung Medien.
- "Dutchcharts.nl – R. Kelly & Jay-Z – The Best of Both Worlds" (in Dutch). Hung Medien.
- "Lescharts.com – R. Kelly & Jay-Z – The Best of Both Worlds". Hung Medien.
- "Longplay-Chartverfolgung at Musicline" (in German). Musicline.de. Phononet GmbH.
- "Swedishcharts.com – R. Kelly & Jay-Z – The Best of Both Worlds". Hung Medien.
- "Swisscharts.com – R. Kelly & Jay-Z – The Best of Both Worlds". Hung Medien.
- "Jay-Z Album Chart History in UK Albums Chart". Official Charts Company.
- "Jay-Z Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard.
- "Jay-Z Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard.
- "Top de l'année Top Albums 2002" (in French). SNEP. Retrieved September 3, 2020.
- "Top Billboard 200 Albums – Year-End 2002". Billboard. Retrieved September 3, 2020.
- "Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums – Year-End 2002". Billboard. Retrieved September 3, 2020.
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