Unpredictable (Mystikal album) explained

Unpredictable is the second solo studio album by American rapper Mystikal. It was released on November 11, 1997, by No Limit Records and Jive Records, making it his first album for the label. Production was handled by Beats By The Pound, DJ Daryl, Rick Rock, Studio Ton and The Legendary Traxster, with Master P serving as executive producer. It features guest appearances from Master P, Silkk the Shocker, O'Dell, B-Legit, E-40, Fiend, Mac, Mia X, and Snoop Doggy Dogg, who made his first appearance on a No Limit Records album, however he had not yet signed with the label and is credited as still being signed to Death Row Records in the album's liner notes.^[1]

The album was a commercial success, peaking at number three on the Billboard 200 and topped the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart, and spawning two the singles "Ain't No Limit" and "The Man Right Chea". It was certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America on April 24, 1998.

Track listing

Sample credits

• Track 4 contains a portion of the composition "Sir Nose D'voidoffunk" written by George Clinton, Bernie Worrell and Bootsy Collins
• Track 6 contains a portion of the composition "Out on a Limb" written by Mary Christine Brockert
• Track 9 contains a sample from "Who Got The Clout" written by Mia Young, Michael Tyler and Odell Vickers Jr.
• Track 15 contains samples from "The Champ" written by Harry Palmer and performed by The Mohawks, "It's Yours" written by Rick Rubin as recorded by T La Rock, "Ain't No Half-Steppin'" written by Antonio Hardy and Marlon Williams

Charts

Year-end charts

Chart (1998)	Position
US Billboard 200[3]	90
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[4]	17

See also

• List of number-one R&B albums of 1997 (U.S.)

Notes and References

1. Mystikal – Unpredictable. No Limit/Jive Records. 01241-41620-2
2. Web site: Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums – Year-End 1997. Billboard. May 6, 2021.
3. Web site: Top Billboard 200 Albums – Year-End 1998. Billboard. April 14, 2021.
4. Web site: Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums – Year-End 1998. Billboard. April 14, 2021.