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Tical 2000: Judgement Day is the second album by American
United States

The United States of America is a Federal government constitutional republic comprising U.S. state and a federal district. The country is situated mostly in central North America, where its Contiguous United States and Washington, D.C., the Capital districts and territories, lie between the Pacific Ocean and Atlantic Oceans, Borders of the U...
 hip hop
Hip hop music

Hip hop music is a music genre typically consisting of a rhythmic vocal style called rapping which is accompanied with backing beats. Hip hop music is part of hip hop culture, which began in the Bronx, in New York City in the 1970s, predominantly among African Americans and Latino Americans....
 musician, Method Man
Method Man

Clifford Smith , better known by his stage name Method Man, is an United Statesn hip hop music, record producer, actor and member of the hip hop culture collective Wu-Tang Clan....
, a member of the Wu-Tang Clan
Wu-Tang Clan

The Wu-Tang Clan is a New York City?based hip hop group. Wu-Tang Clan consists of nine United States rapping: RZA, GZA, Raekwon, U-God, Ghostface Killah, Inspectah Deck, Method Man, Masta Killa, and the late Ol' Dirty Bastard....
. It was a commercial hit reaching #2 on the Billboard 200
Billboard 200

The Billboard 200 is a ranking of the 200 highest-selling Albums and extended play in the United States, published weekly by Billboard magazine....
 chart and was certified platinum by the RIAA. This commercial success was jolted by its two singles, "Break Ups 2 Make Ups" and "Judgement Day", as well as Method Man's successful debut album and Wu Tang albums. It was only a moderate critical success however, which may be attributed to its size (28 tracks) and lack of listenable material (10 interludes including the intro).

Although Tical 2000 has several producers, the bulk of the production is handled by Wu-Tang Clan
Wu-Tang Clan

The Wu-Tang Clan is a New York City?based hip hop group. Wu-Tang Clan consists of nine United States rapping: RZA, GZA, Raekwon, U-God, Ghostface Killah, Inspectah Deck, Method Man, Masta Killa, and the late Ol' Dirty Bastard....
 affiliate True Master
True Master

True Master is an United States hip-hop record producer and very occasional rapper. He is closely affiliated with the Wu-Tang Clan and an original member of its production team, sometimes referred to as Wu-Elements....
, and, as a result, the album differs significantly from the RZA
RZA

Robert F. Diggs , better known as RZA , is an United States Grammy winning music producer, rapper, and occasional actor. A prominent figure in hip hop music, he is the de facto leader of the hip hop music group Wu-Tang Clan....
 produced Tical
Tical (album)

Tical is the highly acclaimed debut album by Wu-Tang Clan member and hip hop music artist Method Man. It was released by Def Jam in 1994 making it the first Wu-Tang solo album released after Wu-Tang Clan's debut, Enter The Wu-Tang ....
.






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Tical 2000: Judgement Day is the second album by American
United States

The United States of America is a Federal government constitutional republic comprising U.S. state and a federal district. The country is situated mostly in central North America, where its Contiguous United States and Washington, D.C., the Capital districts and territories, lie between the Pacific Ocean and Atlantic Oceans, Borders of the U...
 hip hop
Hip hop music

Hip hop music is a music genre typically consisting of a rhythmic vocal style called rapping which is accompanied with backing beats. Hip hop music is part of hip hop culture, which began in the Bronx, in New York City in the 1970s, predominantly among African Americans and Latino Americans....
 musician, Method Man
Method Man

Clifford Smith , better known by his stage name Method Man, is an United Statesn hip hop music, record producer, actor and member of the hip hop culture collective Wu-Tang Clan....
, a member of the Wu-Tang Clan
Wu-Tang Clan

The Wu-Tang Clan is a New York City?based hip hop group. Wu-Tang Clan consists of nine United States rapping: RZA, GZA, Raekwon, U-God, Ghostface Killah, Inspectah Deck, Method Man, Masta Killa, and the late Ol' Dirty Bastard....
. It was a commercial hit reaching #2 on the Billboard 200
Billboard 200

The Billboard 200 is a ranking of the 200 highest-selling Albums and extended play in the United States, published weekly by Billboard magazine....
 chart and was certified platinum by the RIAA. This commercial success was jolted by its two singles, "Break Ups 2 Make Ups" and "Judgement Day", as well as Method Man's successful debut album and Wu Tang albums. It was only a moderate critical success however, which may be attributed to its size (28 tracks) and lack of listenable material (10 interludes including the intro).

Although Tical 2000 has several producers, the bulk of the production is handled by Wu-Tang Clan
Wu-Tang Clan

The Wu-Tang Clan is a New York City?based hip hop group. Wu-Tang Clan consists of nine United States rapping: RZA, GZA, Raekwon, U-God, Ghostface Killah, Inspectah Deck, Method Man, Masta Killa, and the late Ol' Dirty Bastard....
 affiliate True Master
True Master

True Master is an United States hip-hop record producer and very occasional rapper. He is closely affiliated with the Wu-Tang Clan and an original member of its production team, sometimes referred to as Wu-Elements....
, and, as a result, the album differs significantly from the RZA
RZA

Robert F. Diggs , better known as RZA , is an United States Grammy winning music producer, rapper, and occasional actor. A prominent figure in hip hop music, he is the de facto leader of the hip hop music group Wu-Tang Clan....
 produced Tical
Tical (album)

Tical is the highly acclaimed debut album by Wu-Tang Clan member and hip hop music artist Method Man. It was released by Def Jam in 1994 making it the first Wu-Tang solo album released after Wu-Tang Clan's debut, Enter The Wu-Tang ....
. RZA does produce multiple tracks on the second album, but not enough to take full credit for all of its beats. He is also a guest performer on the album along with several Wu-Tang affiliates and members such as Street Life
Streetlife (rapper)

Patrick Charles, better known by the stage name Streetlife, is a hip hop music artist who is a close associate of the Wu-Tang Clan, particularly of Method Man, considering that it was Method Man Entertainment label that signed him....
, R&B artist Lisa "Left Eye" Lopes, comedian Chris Rock
Chris Rock

Christopher Julius "Chris" Rock III is an United States comedian, actor, screenwriter, television producer, film producer and Film director....
, and even Janet Jackson
Janet Jackson

Janet Damita Jo Jackson is an American recording artist and actress. Born in Gary, Indiana and raised in Encino, Los Angeles, California, she is the youngest child of the Jackson family of musicians....
 and Donald Trump
Donald Trump

Donald John Trump is an United States business magnate, socialite, television personality, and author. He is the Chairman and CEO of the Trump Organization, a US-based real-estate developer....
.

Track listing

#TitleProducer(s)Featured guest(s)
1"Judgment Day" (Intro)Method Man 
2"Perfect World"RZA
RZA

Robert F. Diggs , better known as RZA , is an United States Grammy winning music producer, rapper, and occasional actor. A prominent figure in hip hop music, he is the de facto leader of the hip hop music group Wu-Tang Clan....
Cho-Flo
3"Cradle Rock"LB Da Life BringaBooster, Lisa "Left Eye" Lopes
4"Dangerous Grounds"True Master
True Master

True Master is an United States hip-hop record producer and very occasional rapper. He is closely affiliated with the Wu-Tang Clan and an original member of its production team, sometimes referred to as Wu-Elements....
Streetlife
Streetlife (rapper)

Patrick Charles, better known by the stage name Streetlife, is a hip hop music artist who is a close associate of the Wu-Tang Clan, particularly of Method Man, considering that it was Method Man Entertainment label that signed him....
5"Sweet Love" (skit)  
6"Sweet Love"True MasterCappadonna
Cappadonna

Darryl Hill, best known by his stage name Cappadonna, is an United States rapper, friend of the Wu-Tang Clan. He has appeared on many of their albums, as well as having a successful solo career....
, Streetlife
7"Shaolin What" (skit)4th Disciple
4th Disciple

4th Disciple, El-Divine Amir Bey , hip hop producer, engineer who was one of the founding members of Killarmy and one of the best-known List of Wu-Tang Clan affiliates....
Street Life
8"Torture"True Master 
9"Where's Method Man?" (skit) Ed Lover
Ed Lover

James Roberts , better known as Ed Lover, is an African-American rapper, actor, musician, radio personality, and MTV VJ .He is best known for being the co-host of the weekday version of MTV's hip hop music specialty program Yo! MTV Raps with partner Andre "Doctor Dr?" Brown ....
10"Suspect Chin Music"RZA
RZA

Robert F. Diggs , better known as RZA , is an United States Grammy winning music producer, rapper, and occasional actor. A prominent figure in hip hop music, he is the de facto leader of the hip hop music group Wu-Tang Clan....
Streetlife
11"Retro Godfather"RZA
RZA

Robert F. Diggs , better known as RZA , is an United States Grammy winning music producer, rapper, and occasional actor. A prominent figure in hip hop music, he is the de facto leader of the hip hop music group Wu-Tang Clan....
 
12"Dooney Boy"  
13"Spazzola"Inspectah Deck
Inspectah Deck

Jason Hunter , better known as Inspectah Deck, is an United States rapping, Record producer, and Acting. A founding member of the Wu-Tang Clan, he has not achieved the same level of success in his solo career as some of his fellow Clansmen ; nevertheless, he has continued to release material into the late 2000's....
Inspectah Deck, Killa Sin
Killa Sin

Killa Sin, born Jeryl Grant, is probably the best-known member of Killarmy and is regarded as one of the most skilled Wu-Tang Clan affiliates. He has appeared on gold and platinum selling albums from members of the Wu Tang Clan....
, Masta Killa
Masta Killa

Elgin Turner , better known as Masta Killa, is an United States rapping and member of the Wu-Tang Clan. Though one of the lesser-known members of the group and on their debut album was only in one song: "Da Mystery of Chessboxin" in which he had the last verse....
, Raekwon
Raekwon

Corey Woods, better known by the stage name Raekwon , is an United States East Coast hip hop rapper and a member of the Wu-Tang Clan. His 1995 album Only Built 4 Cuban Linx... is widely considered to be one of the best Wu-Tang solo albums, and one of the finest and most influential hip hop albums of the 1990s....
, Streetlife
14"Check Writer" (skit)  
15"You Play Too Much"Prince Paul
Prince Paul

Paul Huston, better known by the stage name Prince Paul, is an United States disc jockey and Hip hop music record producer....
Chris Rock
Chris Rock

Christopher Julius "Chris" Rock III is an United States comedian, actor, screenwriter, television producer, film producer and Film director....
16"Party Crasher"True Master 
17"Grid Iron Rap"True Master
True Master

True Master is an United States hip-hop record producer and very occasional rapper. He is closely affiliated with the Wu-Tang Clan and an original member of its production team, sometimes referred to as Wu-Elements....
Streetlife
18"Step by Step"Erick Sermon
Erick Sermon

Erick Sermon, also known as Erick Onassis, is an American rapper, musician, and Record producer. Sermon is best known as half of late-1980s/1990s hip hop group EPMD and for production work....
 
19"Play IV Keeps"Havoc
Havoc (musician)

Kejuan Muchita , better known as Havoc, is an rapper-record producer, and one half of the hip-hop duo Mobb Deep with Prodigy ....
Inspectah Deck, Mobb Deep
Mobb Deep

Mobb Deep is a hip-hop duo that consists of Havoc and Prodigy . The group is perhaps best known for their dark, hardcore delivery as shown on the classic single "Shook Ones Pt....
, Hell Razah
Hell Razah

Hell Razah is an United States rapping, best known as a member of Sunz of Man, an early List of Wu-Tang Clan affiliates of the Wu-Tang Clan....
, Streetlife
20"Donald Trump" (skit) Donald Trump
Donald Trump

Donald John Trump is an United States business magnate, socialite, television personality, and author. He is the Chairman and CEO of the Trump Organization, a US-based real-estate developer....
21"Snuffed Out" (skit)Allah MathematicsStreetlife
22"Elements"Inspectah DeckPolite, Star
23"Killin' Fields"True MasterCho-Flo
24"Big Dogs"Erick SermonRedman
25"Break Ups 2 Make Ups"Qur'an Goodman, TrackmastersD'Angelo
D'Angelo

Michael D'Angelo Archer , better known by his stage name D'Angelo, is a Grammy Award winning United Statessoul music singing, pianist, guitarist, songwriter, and record producer....
26"Message From Penny" (skit) Janet Jackson
Janet Jackson

Janet Damita Jo Jackson is an American recording artist and actress. Born in Gary, Indiana and raised in Encino, Los Angeles, California, she is the youngest child of the Jackson family of musicians....
27"Judgement Day"Method Man, 4th Disciple (co) 
28"CEOutro" *Interlude*


Samples

Cradle Rock
  • "Bright Tomorrow" by Mighty Clouds of Joy
    Mighty Clouds of Joy

    The Mighty Clouds of Joy is an American Gospel music quartet....
Retro Godfather
  • "Last Night A DJ Saved My Life" by Indeep
    Indeep

    Indeep was a 1980s New York City based R&B/New Wave music musical group, best-known for its post-disco classic "Last Night a DJ Saved My Life ."...
  • "Warp Factor II" by Vincent Montana Jr.
    Vincent Montana Jr.

    Vincent Montana Jr. is an United States composer, arranger, and percussionist, most known as a member of MFSB and as the founder of the Salsoul Orchestra....
  • "I'll Do Anything For You" by Denroy Morgan
Spazzola
  • "Call Me" by Aretha Franklin
    Aretha Franklin

    Aretha Louise Franklin is an American singer, songwriter and pianist commonly referred to as "The Queen of Soul". Although renowned for her soul recordings, Franklin is also adept at jazz, rock and roll, blues, Pop music, Rhythm and Blues and Gospel music....
Step By Step
  • "I Get Around" by 2Pac
Snuffed Out (Skit)
  • "So Tired" by The Chambers Brothers
    The Chambers Brothers

    The Chambers Brothers are a soul music band , best known for their 1968 chart-topper gramophone record, the 11-minute long song, "Time Has Come Today"....
Elements
  • "Is It Him Or Me?" by Jackie Jackson
    Jackie Jackson

    Sigmund Esco "Jackie" Jackson is an United States singer and musician, a former member of The Jackson 5, and the second child in the The Jackson Family....
  • "Everybody's Gotta Believe In Somebody" by Dee Dee Warwick
    Dee Dee Warwick

    Dee Dee Warwick , was an African-American soul music singer. She was born in Newark, New Jersey, New Jersey as Delia Mae Warrick....
Big Dogs
  • "Tell 'Em" by Erick Sermon
    Erick Sermon

    Erick Sermon, also known as Erick Onassis, is an American rapper, musician, and Record producer. Sermon is best known as half of late-1980s/1990s hip hop group EPMD and for production work....


Album singles

Single information
"Judgement Day"
  • Released: October 20, 1998
  • B-side: "Dangerous Grounds", "Big Dogs"
"Break Ups 2 Make Ups"
  • Released: January 12, 1999
  • B-side: "Suspect Chin Music"


    • Album Chart Positions

    Year Album Chart positions
    Billboard 200
    Billboard 200

    The Billboard 200 is a ranking of the 200 highest-selling Albums and extended play in the United States, published weekly by Billboard magazine....
    		 Top R&B/Hip Hop Albums Top Canadian Albums
    1998 Tical 2000: Judgement Day #2 #1 #5


    Singles Chart Positions

    Year Song Chart positions
    Billboard Hot 100
    Billboard Hot 100

    The Billboard Hot 100 is the United States music industry standard Single popularity chart issued weekly by Billboard magazine. Chart rankings are based on airplay and sales; the tracking-week for sales begins on Monday and ends on Sunday; while the airplay tracking-week runs from Wednesday to Tuesday....
    		 Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks Hot Rap Singles
    Hot Rap Tracks

    Hot Rap Tracks is a chart released weekly by Billboard magazine in the United States. It lists the most popular Hip hop music songs, calculated weekly by airplay on rhythmic and urban contemporary radio stations and sales in hip hop-focused or exclusive markets....
    1998 "Judgment Day" - #42 #21
    1999 "Break Ups 2 Make Ups" #98 #29 #10