400 Degreez
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| Studio album by Juvenile | ||||
| Released | November 3, 1998 | |||
| Genre | Hip hop | |||
| Length | 72:29 | |||
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| AllMusic |   |
| RapReviews | (7/10) |
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400 Degreez is the 3rd studio album by Magnolia Projects, New Orleans, Louisiana-based rapper Juvenile. The album was released on November 3, 1998, on Cash Money Records. The album received rave reviews and introduced Juvenile to mainstream hip hop listeners, selling over 4 million copies in the United States. It remains Juvenile's best-selling album of his solo career and currently the best-selling album ever released on Cash Money Records along with Drake (rapper)'s Views (album). The album was certified 4x Platinum by the RIAA, on December 19, 1999.
Two singles, "Ha" and "Back That Azz Up" became hip hop hits in the United States. "Back That Azz Up" peaked at #19 on the Billboard Hot 100 along with "Ha" which peaked at #68 on the hot 100. The album peaked at #2 on Billboard's Top R&B/Hip Hop Albums and at #9 on the Billboard 200 in 1999. It also went to claim the #1 position on the Top R&B/Hip Hop Albums chart on the Billboard Year-End chart for 1999. As a single, "Back That Azz Up" was released, credited, and charted as the more censored "Back That Thang Up". Also the album features a bonus remix of the single "Ha" with New York rapper Jay-Z, the only guest appearance outside of Cash Money. As of 2013, 400 Degreez has sold over 5 million copies worldwide. The album won R&B Album Of The Year at the 1999 Billboard Music Awards.
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