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Truthfully Speaking
Studio album by
ReleasedJune 25, 2002
Length60:48
Label
Producer
Truth Hurts chronology
Truthfully Speaking
(2002)
Ready Now
(2004)
Singles from Truthfully Speaking
  1. "Addictive"
    Released: April 23, 2002
  2. "The Truth"
    Released: 2002
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic link
BBC(favourable)link
HipHopDX[1]
Slant Magazine[2]
UKMIX[3]

Truthfully Speaking is the debut studio album by American singer Truth Hurts. It was released on June 25, 2002 through Aftermath Entertainment and Interscope Records. Dr. Dre served as the album's executive producer.[4]

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Push Play" (featuring Dr. Dre)Dr. Dre2:42
2."Addictive" (featuring Rakim)DJ Quik3:46
3."Next to Me"Focus...3:35
4."Jimmy"
Dr. Dre3:49
5."Grown"
  • Watson
  • Darren "Limitless" Henson
  • Keith "Keshon" Pelzer
  • Henson
  • Pelzer
3:36
6."This Feeling"
  • Watson
  • Errol "Poppi" McCalla
McCalla5:55
7."Tired"
Mel-Man4:32
8."I'm Not Really Lookin'" (featuring DJ Quik)
  • Watson
  • Blake
DJ Quik3:57
9."B S (Bullshit)" (featuring Big Rube)
  • Watson
  • Brandon Bennett
  • Mike Hardnett
  • Marvin Parkman
  • Ray Murray
  • Ruben Bailey
  • Taura Jackson
Murray4:47
10."Queen of the Ghetto" (featuring Kittie)
  • Watson
  • Young
Dr. Dre2:46
11."The Truth"Robert KellyR. Kelly3:53
12."Real"
4:32
13."Hollywood" (featuring Dr. Dre)
  • Watson
  • Tony Cotrell
  • Varick Smith
Hi-Tek3:21
14."Do Me"
  • Watson
  • Edwards
Focus...3:44

Notes

  • ^[A] denotes co-producer

Sample credits

  • "Push Play" contains a portion of "I'm Still #1" as performed by KRS-One.
  • "Addictive" contains a sample from "Do It (Til You're Satisfied)" as written by Billy Nichols.

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (2002) Peak
position
US Billboard 200[5] 5
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[6] 4

Year-end charts

Chart (2002) Position
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[7] 86

References

  1. ^ "Truth Hurts - Truthfully Speaking". HipHopDX. Retrieved 16 July 2002.
  2. ^ Cinquemani, Sal (June 16, 2002). "Thuth Hurts: Truthfully Speaking". Slant Magazine. Retrieved 2018-01-21.
  3. ^ Bethel, Craig (June 25, 2002). "Reviews - Truth Hurts - Truthfully Speaking". UKMIX. Retrieved 2018-01-21.
  4. ^ VH1.com : Truth Hurts : Dr. Dre, Interscope Stung With $500 Million Lawsuit Over 'Addictive' - Rhapsody Music Downloads
  5. ^ "Truth Hurts Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved July 10, 2020.
  6. ^ "Truth Hurts Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved July 10, 2020.
  7. ^ "Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums – Year-End 2002". Billboard. Retrieved August 14, 2020.