The Broad Street Bully | ||||
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Studio album by Beanie Sigel | ||||
Released | September 1, 2009 (U.S.) | |||
Recorded | 2008-2009 | |||
Genre | Hip hop | |||
Length | 40:05 | |||
Label | Siccness Records, E1 | |||
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Source | Rating |
Allmusic | 2009 |
HipHopDX | 2009 |
The Smoking Section | 2009 |
Pitchfork Media | (7.5/10) 2009 |
XXL | (L) 2009 |
cokemachineglow | (75%) 2009 |
The Broad Street Bully is the fifth studio album by rapper Beanie Sigel. It was released on September 1, 2009 without promotion, just a video for the song "The Ghetto". The album was on the Billboard 200 charts for 2 weeks. First week it debuted at #77 selling 66,500 copies and the week after it fell down to #115 selling an additional 4,000 copies.
The album was released on Siccness.net (Siccness Records) and was the first time Sigel released an album on an independent label. The album was originally named The Focus but the title was then changed to The Broad Street Bully. The album had been described by the label to be "like a mixtape".