Genesis (Busta Rhymes album)

Genesis is the fifth studio album by American rapper Busta Rhymes. The album was released on November 27, 2001, by Flipmode Records and J Records. The fourth single from the album, "Pass the Courvoisier Part II", peaked at number eleven on the Billboard Hot 100. It was included at the end of the album on some later pressings (on which "Ass On Your Shoulders" was removed due to playing time restrictions). The album debuted at number 7 on the Billboard 200 with first-week sales of 185,000 copies. It later sold one million domestic copies and certified Platinum by RIAA.

Genesis
Studio album by
Busta Rhymes
ReleasedNovember 27, 2001
Recorded2000–2001
Studio
  • Armoury, Vancouver
  • Daddy's House, New York City
  • Enterprise, New York City
  • MasterSound, Virginia Beach
  • Record One, Los Angeles
  • Right Track, New York City
  • Soundtrack, New York City
GenreHip hop
Length77:07
Label
  • Flipmode
  • J
Producer
Busta Rhymes chronology
Anarchy
(2000)		 Genesis
(2001)		 It Ain't Safe No More...
(2002)
Singles from Genesis
  1. "What It Is"
    Released: May 1, 2001
  2. "Break Ya Neck"
    Released: August 25, 2001
  3. "As I Come Back"
    Released: November 20, 2001
  4. "Pass the Courvoisier, Part II"
    Released: February 12, 2002
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic77/100
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic
Drowned in Sound9/10
Entertainment WeeklyB
The Guardian
HipHopDX
Los Angeles Times
NME6/10
Q
Rolling Stone
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