World War III (Mac album)
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| Studio album by Mac | ||||
| Released | September 28, 1999 | |||
| Recorded | 1998-1999 | |||
| Genre | Southern hip hop, Gangsta rap | |||
| Length | 53:57 | |||
| Label | No Limit/Priority | |||
| Producer |
Mac (exec.) Donald XL Robertson (exec.) Carlos Stephens, Big Gene, Sugar Bear, Bass Heavy,DJ Wop, |
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| Allmusic |   |
| Rolling Stone | |
| Entertainment Weekly | (B) |
| NME | (7/10) |
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| Rolling Stone Album Guide |  |
World War III is the third studio album by American rapper Mac, released on September 28, 1999 on No Limit Records. It was produced by wide range of producers including Mac himself, Donald XL Robertson and Carlos Stephens. Upon its release, World War III received mixed to positive reviews from music critics.
World War III was a significant drop on the Billboard charts from his last album, Shell Shocked. However,World War III peaked at #24 on the US Billboard 200 and #5 on the US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums. This was his last album of original material and his last for No Limit, as shortly after its release, Mac was convicted of manslaughter.
Along with singles, a music video was released for "War Party" featuring Magic and D.I.G. It premiered on Rap City and it went on to be successful.
There was also a successful single called "If It's Cool" featuring Ms. Peaches which made to #11 on the U.S. Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks.
"If it's Cool"
Credits from World War III
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