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BB Queen

2000 studio album by Bahamadia

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BB Queen is the second studio album by Philadelphia-based rapper Bahamadia. BB Queen was released on July 25, 2000, through Good Vibe Recordings. BB Queen was Bahamadia's first release in four years, since her debut album, Kollage, which was released in 1996. The album peaked at number 25 on the Billboard Independent Albums Chart.

01Critical reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic
The A.V. Club(favorable)
Entertainment WeeklyB+
Exclaim!(favorable)
RapReviews8/10
USA Today
The Village Voice

Matt Conaway of AllMusic wrote that "the hypnotic lounge music of Jay Dee's soulful apprentices Dwele and EQ enables Bahamadia's subtle flow more of an opportunity to truly flourish [than on Kollage]".

02Track listing

  1. "BB Queen's Intro" (featuring DJ Revolution), 1:16
  2. "Special Forces" (featuring Planet Asia, Rasco, Chops and DJ Revolution), 3:25
  3. "Commonwealth (Cheap Chicks)", 3:37
  4. "One-4-Teen (Funky for You)" (featuring Slum Village), 3:27
  5. "Philadelphia" (featuring Dwele), 2:47
  6. "Beautiful Things" (featuring Dwele), 5:46
  7. "Pep Talk", 4:56

03Personnel

  • Bahamadia, engineer, liner notes, mixing, primary artist, producer
  • Chops, engineer, mixing, producer, vocals
  • DJ Drez, engineer, producer
  • DJ Revolution, engineer, guest artist, mixing, scratching
  • Planet Asia, guest artist, vocals
  • Rasco, guest artist, vocals
  • Slum Village, guest artist, vocals
  • Dwele, guest artist, vocals, producer

04Charts

Chart performance for BB Queen
Chart (2000) Peak
position
US Independent Albums (Billboard)25
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)69
US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard)35
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