Tropical Storm (album)

Tropical Storm
Studio album by
Beenie Man
ReleasedAugust 20, 2002
Recorded2001–2002
GenreDancehall, reggae fusion
Length50:57
LabelVirgin
Producer
Beenie Man chronology
The Magnificent
(2002) 		Tropical Storm
(2002) 		Back to Basics
(2004)
Singles from Tropical Storm
  1. "Feel It Boy"
    Released: June 25, 2002
  2. "Bossman"
    Released: 2003

Tropical Storm is reggae and dancehall artist Beenie Man's fifteenth studio album. It was released on August 20, 2002. The album is a mix of dancehall and reggae fusion, with hit singles such as "Feel It Boy" featuring R&B singer Janet Jackson and "Bossman" featuring dancehall artists Lady Saw and Sean Paul.

Critical reception

Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic63/100[1]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]
The Guardian[3]
Rolling Stone[4]

Tropical Storm received mixed to positive reviews from music critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album received an average score of 63, which indicates "generally favorable reviews", based on 10 reviews.

Track listing

# Title Producer(s) Composer(s) Featured Performer(s) Time
1 "Party Hard" Dave Kelly Burger, W./Kelly, D./Davis, Moses/Beckett, D. 4:00
2 "Feel It Boy" The Neptunes Davis, Moses/Williams, P./Hugo, C. Janet Jackson 3:27
3 "Bad Girl" The Neptunes Davis, Moses/Williams, P./Hugo, C. Justin Vince 3:53
4 "Real Gangsta" Chink Santana, Irv Gotti McKenzie, C./Santana, C./Davis, Moses/Gotti, I. 3:28
5 "Fresh from Yard" DJ Clue*, DURO Ifill, K./Jones, K./Shaw, E./Davis, Moses Lil' Kim 4:33
6 "Miss L.A.P." Tony "CD" Kelly Davis, Moses/Kelly, A. 4:04
7 "Street Life" Stargate Hermansen, T.E./Davis, Moses/Eriksen S., M. 3:27
8 "Gangsta Life" Dave Kelly Kelly, D./Davis, Moses 4:35
9 "Pure Pretty Gal" Tony "CD" Kelly Howell, N./Davis, Moses/Kelly, A. 4:17
10 "Bossman" The Neptunes Henriques, S./Davis, Moses/Williams, Pharrell/Hall, M./Hugo, C. Lady Saw & Sean Paul 4:05
11 "Yagga Yo" AC Burrell Megaman/Davis, Moses/Burrell, A.C. So Solid Crew 3:53
12 "More We Want" Wayne "Devonte" Passley Crossdale, P./Wright, P./Roberts, P./Davis, Moses/Green, P./Dennis, D./Miller, M./Passley, W./Wolfe, M. Tanto Metro & Devonte 3:36
13 "You Babe" Sly & Robbie Dunbar, L./Udah, C./Shakespeare, Robbie/Davis, Moses/Marsden, S. 3:39

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (2002) Peak
position
UK Albums (OCC)[5] 100
U.S. Billboard 200 18
U.S. Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums 7
U.S. Billboard Top Reggae Albums 1

Year-end charts

Chart (2002) Position
Canadian R&B Albums (Nielsen SoundScan)[6] 95

References

  1. ^ "Tropical Storm by Beenie Man Reviews and Tracks - Metacritic". Metacritic.
  2. ^ Allmusic review
  3. ^ "CD: Beenie Man, Tropical Storm". The Guardian. 2002-09-20. Archived from the original on 2016-03-08.
  4. ^ Rolling Stone review
  5. ^ "{{{artist}}} | Artist | Official Charts". UK Albums Chart.
  6. ^ "Canada's Top 200 R&B; albums of 2002". Jam!. Archived from the original on October 12, 2003. Retrieved March 27, 2022.


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