Amerikaz Nightmare

Not to be confused with AmeriKKKa's Nightmare.
Amerikaz Nightmare
Studio album by
Mobb Deep
Released August 10, 2004
Recorded 2003–2004
Genre Hip hop
Length 61:27
Label
Producer
Mobb Deep chronology
Infamy
(2001) 		Amerikaz Nightmare
(2004) 		Blood Money
(2006)
Singles from Amerikaz Nightmare
  1. "Got It Twisted"
    Released: March 30, 2004
  2. "Real Gangstaz"
    Released: August 31, 2004
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
Source Rating
Metacritic 63/100
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic
Blender
HipHopDX
RapReviews 8.5/10
The Source
USA Today
Vibe

Amerikaz Nightmare is the sixth studio album by hip-hop duo Mobb Deep. The album was released on Jive Records, through a deal with the group's own imprint. It features the singles "Got It Twisted" and "Real Gangstaz." The album debuted at #4 on the Billboard 200 with approximately 109,000 copies sold in its first week of release. The album sold around 500,000 copies.

Track listing

No. Title Writer(s) Producer(s) Length
1. "Amerikaz Nightmare"
Havoc 4:57
2. "Win or Lose"
The Alchemist 3:12
3. "Flood the Block"
  • Johnson
  • Muchita
 Havoc 2:56
4. "Dump" (featuring Nate Dogg)
Havoc 3:17
5. "When U Hear the"
  • Johnson
  • Muchita
  • Maman
 The Alchemist 2:53
6. "Got It Twisted"
The Alchemist 3:41
7. "Real Niggaz"
Red Spyda 4:39
8. "Shorty Wop"
  • Johnson
  • Muchita
 Havoc 3:33
9. "Real Gangstaz" (featuring Lil Jon)
Lil Jon 4:08
10. "One of Ours Part II" (featuring Jadakiss)
Havoc 4:21
11. "On the Run"
  • Johnson
  • Muchita
 Havoc 3:46
12. "Throw Your Hands (In the Air)"
Kanye West 3:57
13. "Get Me" (featuring Littles and Big Noyd)
Havoc 4:31
14. "We Up"
  • Johnson
  • Muchita
 Havoc 2:58
15. "Neva Change"
  • Johnson
  • Muchita
  • Jim Porter
 Havoc 3:55
16. "Got It Twisted" (Remix) (featuring Twista)
The Alchemist 4:43

Samples

  • "Amerika’z Nightmare" contains samples of “Kismet” by Amon Düül.
  • "Throw Your Hands (In the Air)" contains samples of "Live In Connecticut" by Cold Crush Brothers, "Doggone" by Love and "Still Life" by Esperanto.
  • "Got It Twisted" contains samples of "She Blinded Me With Science" by Thomas Dolby and "Saturday Night Style" by Mikey Dread.
  • "Win Or Lose" contains samples of "Here I Go Again" by Jean Plum.
  • "Neva Change" contains samples of "Time for a Change" by The Eight Minutes.
  • "When U Hear" contains samples of "No Promise of Tomorrow (Reprise)" by Howard Kenney.
  • "We Up" contains a sample from "Optimum" by Ten Plus.

Personnel

Charts