It Ain't 4 Play


It Ain't 4 Play is the first and only album released by American rap group, Funk Mobb. It was released July 15, 1996 on Sick Wid It Records and Jive Records. The album was produced by G-Note, D-Shot, K-1, K-Lou, Levitti, Mac Shawn, and Studio Ton. It peaked at number 46 on the Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums and at number 28 on the Billboard Top Heatseekers. One single was released, "I Wanna See Ya". The last track, "Mr. Bubble", is a bonus track exclusive to the CD release.
One song, "It's Time to Mobb", originally appeared on the Sick Wid It Records compilation, The Hogg in Me.

Critical reception

– "It Ain't 4 Play is an entertaining...set of Californian gangsta rap...the rhyming skills of the Funk Mobb are first-rate, making...this overlong album entertaining."

Track listing

  1. "I Wanna See Ya" – 3:52
  2. "Traffickin' & Smugglin'" – 3:58
  3. "I'm That Nigga" – 4:46
  4. "Let 'Em Know" – 3:46
  5. "Give It to 'Em " – 4:13
  6. "Rockafello" – 3:59
  7. "Ain't No Love in the Drought" – 5:04
  8. "Pimps Up, Those Down" – 4:15
  9. "The Zone" – 4:11
  10. "That's What We Do" – 4:13
  11. "Ya'll Know the Deal" – 2:54
  12. "We Gettin' Stronger" – 5:35
  13. "Millasville Playa" – 4:52
  14. "It's Time to Mobb" – 4:45
  15. "Mr. Bubble" – 4:00

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