Unleash the Dragon

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Unleash the Dragon
Studio album by Sisqó
Released November 30, 1999
Recorded April—October 1999
Genre Contemporary R&B, Pop Rap
Length 51:03
Label Def Soul
Producer Warryn Campbell, Babyface, Al West, Baby Dave, Kenya "Fame Flames" Miller, Tim & Bob, Nokio the N-Tity
Sisqó chronology
Unleash the Dragon
(1999)		 Return of Dragon
(2001)
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic 2.5/5 stars[1]
Muzik 4/5 stars[2]
Q Magazine 4/5 stars[3]
The Source (favorable)[4]

Unleash the Dragon is the debut studio album by R&B singer Sisqó of Dru Hill, released on November 30, 1999 on Def Soul. Sisqó recorded the album during Dru Hill's hiatus. It includes the hit songs "Got to Get It", "Incomplete", and "Thong Song", a popular spring break anthem which fueled sales of thong underwear[citation needed]. The album was a notable success, selling four million copies in the United States.

[edit] Track listing

No. Title Writer(s) Producer(s) Length
1. "Unleash the Dragon" (featuring Beanie Sigel) Mark Andrews; One Up; Dwight Grant One Up 3:53
2. "Got to Get It" (featuring Make It Hot) Mark Andrews; Al West; Marquis Collins; James Travis Sisqó, Al West 2:54
3. "Is Love Enough" (featuring LovHer) Mark Andrews; Warryn Campbell; Donald Earle Degrate; Raymond Jones; Robert Jones Warryn Campbell 4:33
4. "2nite (Interlude)"   Tamir Ruffin Nokio The N-Tity 1:21
5. "How Can I Love U 2nite"   Tamir Ruffin; Phil Weatherspoon; Case Woodard Nokio The N-Tity, Phil Weatherspoon 5:08
6. "Your Love Is Incredible"   Mark Andrews; Vito Calepietro; Neely Dinkins; Noah Porter The Co-Stars, Sisqó 4:10
7. "So Sexual"   Mark Andrews; Nathan Walton; Kiehl Owens; Tavia Ivey; Kenneth Edmonds N8 & Kiehl, Sisqó 3:58
8. "Thong Song"   Mark Andrews; Tim Kelley; Bob Robinson; Robi Rosa; Desmond Child Sisqó, Tim & Bob 4:16
9. "Incomplete"   Montell Jordan; Anthony Crawford Crawford 4:34
10. "Addicted"   Mark Andrews, Al west Sisqó, Al West 4:48
11. "Dru World Order (Interlude) [Dedicated To Dru Hill]"   Mark Andrews; Tamir Ruffin; James Green; Larry Anthony Sisqó, Al West 1:20
12. "Enchantment Passing Through" (performed by Dru Hill) Elton John; Tim Rice Dru Hill 5:43
13. "You Are Everything (Remix)" (performed by Dru Hill featuring Ja Rule) Mark Andrews; Rick Cousin Sisqó, Dutch 4:16

[edit] Chart and singles history

Title Information
"Got to Get It"
  • Def Soul single 562465, November 2, 1999
  • Music video directed by Hype Williams
"Thong Song"
"Incomplete"
  • Def Soul single 572644, September 12, 2000
  • Music video directed by Chris Robinson
"Unleash the Dragon"
  • Def Soul single, September 18, 2000 [1]
Album Charts Chart (1999-2000) Peak
position
Unleash the Dragon U.S. Billboard 200 2
Unleash the Dragon U.S. Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums 2


Singles Chart Chart (1999-2000) Peak
position
"Got to Get It" U.S. Billboard Hot 100 39
"Got to Get It" U.S. Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks 12
"Thong Song" U.S. Billboard Hot 100 3
"Thong Song" U.S. Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks 2
"Incomplete" U.S. Billboard Hot 100 1
"Incomplete" U.S. Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks 1

[edit] References

  1. ^ "Allmusic review". http://www.allmusic.com/album/r446191. 
  2. ^ "Muzik review". http://www.tower.com/unleash-dragon-sisqo-cd/wapi/105803809. 
  3. ^ "Q Magazine review". http://www.tower.com/unleash-dragon-sisqo-cd/wapi/105803809. 
  4. ^ "The Source review". http://www.tower.com/unleash-dragon-sisqo-cd/wapi/105803809. 
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