Diplomatic Immunity 2

Diplomatic Immunity 2
Studio album by
The Diplomats
ReleasedNovember 23, 2004 (2004-11-23)
Recorded2004
Studio
GenreHip-hop
Length1:10:45
Label
Producer
  • Amadeus
  • Boola
  • Develop
  • Frank Visosky
  • Genghis
  • Hannon Lane
  • J. Fahre
  • Rephan
  • Skitzo
  • Stay Gettin'
  • The Heatmakerz
  • Treblemakers
  • Victor Babb
The Diplomats chronology
Diplomatic Immunity
(2003) 		Diplomatic Immunity 2
(2004) 		Diplomatic Ties
(2018)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllHipHop[1]
AllMusic[2]
Prefix7/10[3]
RapReviews7/10[4]
Tiny Mix Tapes[5]

Diplomatic Immunity 2 is the second studio album by American hip-hop collective The Diplomats. It was released on November 23, 2004, through Diplomat Records with distribution via Koch Records. Production was handled by The Heatmakerz, Stay Gettin', Skitzo, Amadeus, Boola, Develop, Frank Visosky, Genghis, Hannon Lane, J. Fahre, Rephan, Treblemakers and Victor Babb.

The album peaked at number 46 on the Billboard 200, number 8 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums, number 4 on the Top Rap Albums and number 3 on the Independent Albums charts in the United States. Its single "S.A.N.T.A.N.A." made it to number 86 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs and number 64 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles Sales charts.

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Stop-N-Go"
Develop6:13
2."S.A.N.T.A.N.A."
TrebleMakers4:24
3."Take 'Em to Church"
  • Giles
  • James
Amadeus3:49
4."Get Use to This"
  • James
  • Brito
  • Michael Miller
  • Lawrence Simpson
Stay Gettin'3:57
5."Family Ties"
Skitzo4:17
6."Wouldn't You Like to Be a Gangsta Too?"
  • Mohammed
  • V. Bertelsen
Genghis4:34
7."Get from Round Me"
  • Natoya Handy
  • Giles
  • James
  • Hannon T. Lane
Hannon Lane4:19
8."Dutty Clap"
Boola3:30
9."I Wanna Be Your Lady"
4:12
10."40 Cal"
J. Fahre3:53
11."Melalin"
  • Jamaul K. Aziz
  • Victor Babb
  • Frank Visosky
  • Victor Babb
  • Frank Visosky
3:59
12."So Free"
  • Giles
  • M. Williams
  • S. Williams
  • T. Mudarikwa
Rephan4:26
13."Dead Muthafuckas"
  • Giles
  • James
  • Miller
  • Simpson
Stay Gettin'3:30
14."Push It"
The Heatmakerz3:32
15."Aayoo-iight"
  • Giles
  • James
  • Miller
  • Simpson
Stay Gettin'3:52
16."Bigger Picture"
  • Giles
  • James
  • Green
  • Thomas
The Heatmakerz4:02
17."Crunk Muzik"
  • James
  • Green
  • Thomas
The Heatmakerz4:16
Total length:1:10:45
Sample credits

Personnel

  • Cameron "Cam'Ron" Giles – vocals (tracks: 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 12–17), executive producer
  • LaRon "Juelz Santana" James – vocals (tracks: 2–4, 7, 13–17)
  • Rusty "J.R. Writer" Brito – vocals (tracks: 1, 4, 5, 9, 14)
  • Joseph "Jimmy" Jones – vocals (tracks: 8, 14, 17), executive producer
  • Durell "Hell Rell" Mohammed – vocals (tracks: 5, 6)
  • Sean Williams – vocals (tracks: 8, 12)
  • Melvyn Williams – vocals (tracks: 8, 12)
  • Antonio "Un Kasa" Wilder – vocals (track 3)
  • Natoya "Jha-Jha" Handy – vocals (track 7)
  • Nicole Wray – vocals (track 9)
  • Calvin "40 Cal." Byrd – vocals (track 10)
  • Jamaul "Bugs" Aziz – vocals (track 11)
  • Bigram "DVLP" Zayas – producer (track 1)
  • Shelby Joyner – producer (track 2)
  • M. Brown – producer (track 2)
  • Antwan "Amadeus" Thompson – producer (track 3)
  • Michael Miller – producer (tracks: 4, 13, 15)
  • Lawrence Simpson – producer (tracks: 4, 13, 15)
  • Dario "Skitzo" Rodriguez – producer (track 5), co-producer (track 9)
  • V. "Genghis" Bertelsen – producer (track 6)
  • Hannon Lane – producer (track 7)
  • Alrad "Boola" Lewis – producer (track 8)
  • Gregory "Rsonist" Green – producer (tracks: 9, 14, 16, 17)
  • Sean "Thrilla" Thomas – producer (tracks: 9, 14, 16, 17)
  • J. Fahre – producer (track 10)
  • Victor Babb – producer (track 11)
  • Frank Visosky – producer (track 11)
  • T. "Rephan" Mudarikwa – producer (track 12)
  • Mike Thomas – recording (tracks: 1–3, 5–12, 14, 17), mixing (tracks: 1–12, 14, 15, 17)
  • Saga Legin – recording (track 4)
  • Eric "Ibo" Butler – recording (tracks: 13, 15, 16), mixing (tracks: 13, 16)
  • George "DukeDaGod" Moore – A&R
  • Jamel George – A&R

Charts

References

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  2. ^ Jeffries, David. "Diplomatic Immunity, Vol. 2 - The Diplomats". AllMusic. Retrieved March 5, 2025.
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  4. ^ Chan, Nin (November 16, 2004). "The Diplomats :: Diplomatic Immunity 2 – RapReviews". www.rapreviews.com. Retrieved March 5, 2025.
  5. ^ "Music Review: The Diplomats - Diplomatic Immunity 2". Tiny Mix Tapes. December 14, 2006. Retrieved March 5, 2025.
  6. ^ "The Diplomats Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved March 5, 2025.
  7. ^ "The Diplomats Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved March 5, 2025.
  8. ^ "The Diplomats Chart History (Top Rap Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved March 5, 2025.
  9. ^ "The Diplomats Chart History (Independent Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved March 5, 2025.
  10. ^ "Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums – Year-End 2005". Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. December 2005. ISSN 0006-2510. Archived from the original on March 24, 2018. Retrieved March 5, 2025.
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