2 Hype
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| 2 Hype | ||||
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| Studio album by Kid 'n Play | ||||
| Released | October 21, 1988 | |||
| Recorded | 1987-1988 | |||
| Genre | Hip-Hop, new jack swing | |||
| Length | 43:37 | |||
| Label | Select Records | |||
| Producer | Hurby Luv Bug The Invincibles[disambiguation needed |
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2 Hype is the debut album by rap duo, Kid 'n Play. The album was released in 1988 for Select Records and was produced by Hurby Luv Bug and The Invincibles[disambiguation needed
]. 2 Hype was a success for the duo, reaching #96 on the Billboard 200 and #9 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums and being certified Gold by the RIAA. Three singles found success on the Hot Rap Singles chart, "Rollin' with Kid 'n Play" (#2), "2 Hype" (#19) and "Gittin' Funky" (#24).
In 2008, "Rollin with Kid n Play" was ranked number 63 on VH1's 100 Greatest Songs of Hip Hop.
[edit] Track listing
- "Rollin' with Kid 'n Play" – 4:01
- "Brother Man Get Hip" – 3:43
- "Gittin' Funky" – 4:41
- "Soul Man" – 3:31
- "Damn That DJ (The Wizard M.E.)" – 3:28
- "Last Night" – 4:23
- "2 Hype" – 3:57
- "Can You Dig That" – 3:27
- "Undercover" (feat. The Real Roxanne) – 3:38
- "Do the Kid 'N Play Kick Step" – 4:02
- "Do This My Way" – 4:46