Anarchy (Busta Rhymes album) explained

Anarchy is the fourth studio album by American rapper and record producer Busta Rhymes,^[1] released on June 20, 2000, by Flipmode Records and Elektra Records. It comes after the release of The Coming, When Disaster Strikes and Extinction Level Event (Final World Front). The album debuted at number 4 on the Billboard 200 with first-week sales of 164,000 copies.^[2] The album would later be certified Platinum by the RIAA. This was Busta's final album with Elektra Records.

Track listing

Credits adapted from the album's liner notes.^[3]

Sample credits^[3]

• "Salute Da Gods!!" contains a sample from "Betcha by Golly Wow!", written by Thom Bell and Linda Creed, performed by Ferrante & Teicher
• "Enjoy Da Ride" contains a sample from "Dream Suite" by Dreams.
• "Fire" embodies portions of "Surrender", written by Nickolas Ashford and Valerie Simpson.
• "Show Me What You Got" contains a sample from "Come and Play in the Milky Night", written by Lætitia Sadier and Tim Gane, performed by Stereolab.
• "Get Out!!" contains a sample from "The Ugly Duckling", written by Frank Loesser, performed by The Richard Wolfe Children's Chorus.
• "A Trip Out Of Town" contains a sample from "Those Were the Days" written by Eugene Raskin.
• "Ready For War" contains a sample from "Can’t It Wait Until Tomorrow" performed by Diana Ross.

Charts

Year-end charts

Chart (2000)	Position
US Billboard 200[4]	157
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[5]	54

Notes and References

1. Web site: Anarchy: BUSTA RHYMES, Busta Rhymes: Music . Amazon . 2012-01-14.
2. Web site: Creed Makes It Two In A Row At No. 1 . Billboard . 2014-06-30.
3. Anarchy . 2000 . booklet . Flipmode Records, Elektra.
4. Top Billboard 200 Albums – Year-End 2000. Billboard. August 17, 2020.
5. Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums – Year-End 2000. Billboard. August 17, 2020.